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April 20, 2024

Primary Election Candidate Forum will be May 4th

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce and the League of Women Voters of the Aberdeen Area invite you to attend a Primary Election Candidate Forum with candidates running for SD State Legislature and Brown County Commission. The forum will be on Saturday, May 4th starting at 9:00 am and ending at… Read more »

April 20, 2024

Monthly survey of bankers in Mid-America region continue to show pessimism

OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Yet another month in negative territory. That’s the outcome of Creighton University’s monthly survey of small community bankers in our ten-state region. Economist Ernie Goss says high interest rates and low farm commodity prices are to blame. Bankers in the survey say they’re very pessimistic about the prospects of economic growth for the… Read more »

April 20, 2024

Flights out of Pierre might be cheaper usind United Airlines

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Flights out of Pierre might be getting less expensive if flying on United Airlines.  It was some good news to come out of a visit to Pierre by Denver Air Connection’s Vice President of Corporate Strategy Jon Coleman. Airport Liaison to the Pierre City Commission Jamie Huizenga says the changes could beat the… Read more »

April 20, 2024

Pierre woman selected to ba part of the 437 Project

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- A Pierre woman has been selected as one of 12 individuals to take part in the 2024 437 Project.  Jessica Rumpca says the 437 Project’s goal is to raise mental health and suicide prevention awareness. Rumpca has been running for nearly two decades including two Boston Marahtons in 2016 and 17 and was… Read more »

April 20, 2024

Historic Preservation Grant awarded to the Brown County Courthouse

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)— The Brown County Courthouse in Aberdeen recently was awarded a matching grant from the South Dakota State Historical Society, as announced by Jenna Carlson Dietmeier, interim State Historic Preservation Officer. The grants are awarded through the State Historical Society’s Deadwood Fund grant program. Funding for the program is from Deadwood gaming revenue… Read more »

April 20, 2024

Senator Rohl selected for National Leadership Program in Virginia

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- South Dakota Senator Michael Rohl, R- Aberdeen, has been selected to participate in the 20th Annual Emerging Legislative Leaders Program at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business. The Emerging Legislative Leaders Program is the result of a collaborative effort between the State Legislative Leaders Foundation (SLLF) and the University of Virginia’s… Read more »

April 19, 2024

Bishop Dudley Hospitality House Expansion

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) It’s a three and a half-million dollar fundraising drive aimed at emergency housing for families. The Bishop Dudley Hospitality House already houses up to 100 individuals in its downtown Sioux Falls center. Now, through a partnership with Interlakes Community Action, it will be able to shelter up to ten families per… Read more »

April 19, 2024

Sioux Falls State of the City Address

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) A long list of accomplishments and a bright, but challenging future. Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken hosted his State of the City address at the Convention Center yesterday morning. Among the challenges, sales tax revenues running behind expectations that are creating a difficult budgeting process… While watching over those immediate needs,… Read more »

April 19, 2024

Reason for 911 outage Wednesday night unknown

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) No one is sure what happened or why…but 911 service was out of commission in a nine-state region including South Dakota for just over two hours Wednesday night. Assistant Sioux Falls Fire Chief Mike Gramlick… Gramick says the Metro Communications team handled the normal amount of calls via text. Mayor TenHaken… Read more »

April 19, 2024

Update on the Mitchell American Legion Case

MITCHELL, S.D. (Mitchell News Now) Six Mitchell American Legion players have been accused of rape stemming from an incident in June of 2023 when the team was in Rapid City for a baseball tournament.  Three of the accused were under the age of 18 at the time of the alleged crime and have asked to… Read more »

April 17, 2024

Minds Matter, PLLC part of Self-Care Wellness Fair on Thursday, April 18th

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) Minds Matter, PLLC is a neurocognitive rehab clinic here in Aberdeen. Tiffany Hoeft, MS/CCC-SLP and the owner of Minds Matter, talks about her area of expertise. Hoeft explains what she does as a speech pathologist and what Minds Matter focuses on. Hoeft lists the different services that Minds Matter provides… Read more »

April 17, 2024

Prairie Lakes Ice Arena manager leaving at the end of May

WATERTOWN,, S.D.(KWAT)–The manager of Watertown’s new Prairie Lakes Ice Arena is leaving that job–effective at the end of May. Scott Gloe (gloh) was hired in November 2022 after previously serving as CEO of Jenkins Living Center in Watertown. City Manager Amanda Mack tells KWAT News it was Gloe’s decision to leave the job. The $36.5 million… Read more »

April 17, 2024

Teen Challenge of the Dakotas helping troubled teens in the state

BROOKINGS, S.D.(KELO)- They’re helping men rebuild their lives. That’s the assignment of Teen Challenge of the Dakotas in Brookings. The highly-successful program has helped hundreds of men who were once on the wrong track turn their lives around. Teen Challenge works with the court system, taking men who’ve committed non-violent crimes, teaching them how to… Read more »