PIERPONT, S.D.(Press Release)- Get ready for a frightful experience at the Back Forty Beef Adventure Farm and Corn Maze! Visitors can look forward to three evenings of thrills, chills, and spooky fun. On Saturday, October 12, join us for a unique showing of the classic horror film Children of the Corn—right in the middle of… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 6-12, and the theme is “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you!” Smoke alarms reduce the risk of dying in a home fire by more than half (54 percent). Meanwhile, three out of five fire deaths happen in homes with either no smoke alarms or no… Read more »

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- People ordering prescriptions from online pharmacies may be getting more than they bargained for…and it could cost them their lives. The Justice Department has indicted a number of individuals for selling counterfeit prescription drugs online. The CDC is warning against online purchases, because some of the unregulated drugs contain fentanyl. That warning… Read more »

FORT PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- A roadshow providing information about a unique scholarship opportunity for South Dakota students will be at the Stanley County High School Monday. Build Dakota Program Manager Deni (denny) Martin says the Build Dakota Scholarships are an incentive for students attending one of the state’s four technical colleges to enter career fields that… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Congressman Dusty Johnson was in Aberdeen earlier this week and we had an opportunity to conduct an interview addressing his stay here as well as what’s happening in Washington. Congress was able to avoid a government shutdown by doing a CR to fund government through December 11th. Congressman Johnson discuss goals Republicans had… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- During the Level Up Conference held Thursday at NSU, Congressman Johnson took time to answer questions about issues concerning them. Johnson was asked whether Donald Trump would clean the swamp in Washington if elected. Johnson was asked about a bill addressing violence against women in the country. Johnson discuss his stance on whether… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 3rd annual Level Up Conference was held at Northern State University on Thursday.  This is a program that Congressman Dusty Johnson has been doing inviting high school students an opportunity to speak directly with him. Congressman Johnson’s theme for the forum this year is traits he looks for when it comes to… Read more »

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(SD News Watch)- A new state fiscal report contains some warning signs that South Dakota’s generally strong economy may have some sudden, unexpected weaknesses. Here is South Dakota News Watch reporter Bart Pfankuch with the story.(1:39) For more on this story, go online to read at SDNewsWatch.org.

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) –The 2024 TEAM Conference is scheduled for October 17 at the Aberdeen Ramkota Hotel Convention Center. TEAM stands for Talent Engagement, Acquisition and Management. This one-day conference is open to business owners, employers, human resource professionals, managers, and employees from Aberdeen and the surrounding area. Hosted by the Aberdeen Area Chamber of… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – This year’s Leadership Aberdeen class has been raising funds for the past several months to purchase a snow maker machine and snow groomer to make Baird Hill a safer, more usable sledding hill for families to use throughout the winter months.  The class was able to wrap up initial fundraising efforts… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- South Dakota Lawmakers are meeting in Pierre Wednesday…working on the issue of protecting children from harmful material on the Internet. Nicole Lopez, the Safety Policy director of youth for META, told the committee that Meta supports their efforts, and has concerns about parents turning their children loose on mobile devices as they try… Read more »

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELOLAND) — Attorney General Marty Jackley is warning South Dakotans about donation scams involving relief efforts for the victims of Hurricane Helene. “Unscrupulous scammers always use disasters like this to deceive people who want to help,” said Attorney General Jackley in a press release. “The Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division encourages people… Read more »

MCLAUGHLIN, S.D. (KELOLAND) — A large fire is active north of Mclaughlin, South Dakota according to a Facebook post from Mobridge Fire Department. Firefighters are asking residents to stay clear of the area and let crews work. Smoke was seen on our KELO Live Cam in Mobridge. Most of western and central South Dakota remains in… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- In their June 2018 “South Dakota v. Wayfair, Overstock and Newegg” decision, United States Supreme Court Justices determined states can require certain online sellers to collect and remit sales tax. Six years later, a spokesperson for a national taxpayer group is advocating for some changes to be made to the nation’s online sales… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- South Dakota takes election security seriously. Those are the words of Secretary of State Monae Johnson, who says South Dakota has built a system that ensures every vote is cast legally and secure. Johnson says the audit ensures the ballots are counted accurately.