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December 31, 2024

Moose Lodge Family Bingo on Thursday, January 2nd

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) Moose Lodge Family Bingo 410 9th Ave SW Aberdeen SD Every Thursday at 6 PM packets start at $23, 20 games, specials blackout Food and drink available Doors open at 4PM Date: Jan 02 2025 Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Location: 410 9th Ave SW Phone: 605-225-5185 Event Phone Number:… Read more »

December 31, 2024

Free Skate Day in Aberdeen on Thursday, January 2nd

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) FREE SKATE DAY When: Thursday, January 2nd Where: Lincoln and Manor Outdoor Ice Rinks and Odde Indoor Ice Arena. Come enjoy a day of skating FREE! At the Odde Ice Arena there will be free admission and free skate rentals during regular hours 4:00-6:00 p.m. At the Lincoln and Manor Outdoor… Read more »

December 31, 2024

Girders to Waldron Bridge in Pierre to be demolished

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Traffic has been running over the new John C. Waldron Memorial Bridge between Pierre and Fort Pierre for a number of weeks now.  Work on de-constructing the old bridge is about to reach a noticeable point.  South Dakota Department of Transportation Secretary Joel Jundt told the state Transportation Commission recently the girders of… Read more »

December 31, 2024

Watertown man sentenced to life in prison

FARGO, N.D.(KWAT)–A Watertown High School graduate will spend the rest of his life in prison with no chance of parole for killing his wife last year. Thirty two year-old Spencer Moen of West Fargo was sentenced Monday in Cass County (North Dakota) District Court. A 12-person jury convicted him of murder in October. Authorities found… Read more »

December 31, 2024

Lyman County residents concern about elk population

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Some Lyman County farmers and ranchers, concerned about a growing elk population in the county brought their concerns to the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission in December.  Brian Krauss lives in the southeastern part of the Lower Brule Reservation and says he’s concerned about damage to his crops. Charlie Boe farms… Read more »

December 31, 2024

Lynn Hunsley pleads guilty on two of the five charges against her

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- A Pierre woman facing charges on one of multiple state government corruption cases is pleading guilty to charges in that case. A Hughes County Grand Jury indicted 64 year-old Lynn Hunsley on October 1st.   Hunsley pleaded guilty Monday to two of five charges against her; Forgery and Grand Theft by Deception. Hunsley’s attorney… Read more »

December 30, 2024

Stanley County School Board opposes state funded Education Savings Account

FORT PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The Stanley County School Board has unanimously passed a resolution opposing South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem’s proposal to create state-funded Education Savings Accounts. Stanley County School District Superintendent Dan Baldwin said as proposed, the E-S-As could be used to either pay for a portion of the cost to home school a student… Read more »

December 30, 2024

Representative Tony VenHuizen discuss plan to raise state sales tax

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Proposed budget cuts are top of mind for South Dakota Legislators as they prepare for the 2025 session in two weeks. But, for Sioux Falls Representative Tony VenHuizen (VEN-high-zen) the focus is a property tax cut. He’s proposing an increase in the state sales tax from 4.2 to 5-percent…to cut property taxes… Read more »

December 30, 2024

South Dakota GF&P address Chinnok Salmon population at Lake Oahe

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Since the late 1970’s the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department has helped foster populations of Chinook Salmon on Lake Oahe.  Fisheries Biologist Robert Hanton says 2024 was  behind previous years. Officials were aided this year for egg collection from colleagues in North Dakota. Hanton says salmon populations should be better in… Read more »

December 30, 2024

Strode Activity Center closed this week for maintenance

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The Strode Activity Center will be closed Monday, December 30th – Friday, January 3rd  for maintenance. The Strode Activity Center will reopen as normal on Saturday, January 4th. The Aberdeen Dome will be closed January 3rd at 4pm – January 5th for the 2025 Geffdog Winter Invitational soccer tournament. The Aberdeen Dome… Read more »

December 30, 2024

South Dakota leaders comment on the passing of former President Jimmy Carter

SOUTH DAKOTA(HubCityRadio)— On Sunday, former President Jimmy Carter passed away at the age of 100.  South Dakota leaders reacted to the passing of the former president. Senator John Thune: “Today we mourn the passing of a dedicated public servant and man of faith, former President Jimmy Carter,” said Thune.“President Carter dedicated his life to serving… Read more »

December 30, 2024

Minimum Wage to increase on January 1st

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – South Dakota’s minimum wage will increase at the start of 2025. Beginning Jan. 1, the state minimum wage will go up 30 cents for non-tipped employees, making the new minimum wage $11.50/hour. The amount is adjusted each year based on increases in the cost of living. For employees… Read more »

December 29, 2024

Allevity Entertainment’s New Year’s Eve Special Tuesday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Allevity Entertainment has planned a New Year’s Eve Special on Tuesday. For just $15, enjoy Unlimited Ballocity all day long, a $5 Arcade Card, and 30 minutes of unlimited attractions. There is a free balloon drop scheduled for 3 PM Other packages are also available. For more details, contact Allevity at (605)… Read more »

December 29, 2024

Sobriety checkpoints announced for January

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – The South Dakota Highway Patrol has announced sobriety checkpoints will be conducted in 17 different counties during the month of January. These checkpoints will take place in the counties of Bennett, Charles Mix, Codington, Davison, Hutchinson, Lake/Moody, Lawrence, Lincoln, Meade, Minnehaha, Pennington, Roberts, Sanborn, Spink, Stanley, Walworth, and Yankton. The monthly checkpoints… Read more »