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OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Inflation on the move higher again. The Consumer Price Index rose four-tenths-of-a-percent last month, as the pace of inflation picks up. That’s going to bring disappointment to those looking for the Federal Reserve Board to cut interest rates at the end of June, according to Creighton Unversity Economist Ernie Goss. The Fed has… Read more »
STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – Voters in Sturgis Tuesday decided to end the current city manager form of government and resoundingly said they do not want the city to spend money on a proposed flat track race downtown. By a vote of 1,032 to 437, voters rejected a recent council vote that would have the city enter… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Public Release) This morning you may have noticed a large presence of officers in southwest Aberdeen. At approximately 8:20 am, APD officers were dispatched to the area of US Hwy 281 & W Melgaard Rd for a suspicious person. Multiple callers reported that there was a man running down the highway. Prior to… Read more »
WATERTOWN, S.D. (Press Release) – Authorities have released the name of the man who died following a single-vehicle crash near Watertown on Saturday night. According to the Department of Public Safety, around 8:15 p.m., 53-year-old Jacob Obermeier of Sioux Falls was traveling West on 164th Street near 450th Avenue, about 7 miles northwest of Watertown. He… Read more »
GROTON, S.D.(AberdeenInsider)- Two-thirds of Groton Area School District voters approved the school board’s decision to opt-out of the state’s property tax cap. In a districtwide vote on Tuesday, April 9, voters approved the measure 567-275. In all, 33% of eligible voters cast ballots in the election, according to unofficial results from the district. The Groton School… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The Pierre City Commission has finalized revisions to city ordinances governing the usage and placement of shipping containers in the city. Commissioner Jamie Huizenga says addressing shipping container use in Pierre has been on the radar of city officials for some time. Commissioner Todd Johnson says the change will give city officials and… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- A Pierre man has entered not guilty pleas to child sexual assault charges in Hughes County. Matthew Tople entered the pleas to Sexual Contact with a Child Under 16; Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, Hiring for Sexual Activity and Possession of a Controlled Substance. With his attorney David Siebrasse next to him, Tople… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Community Theatre will be performing the play “Noir Suspicions” coming up in April. Managing Director Brain Schultz explains this is a sequel to a play that was performed in 2023 at the Capitol Theatre. Schultz talks about the play being different than what was performed last year. Schultz runs down the… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Brown County will be testing our entire network of outdoor warning sirens through the county. This will happen on Wednesday April 10, 2024. • The outdoor warning sirens will be activated at 10:30am. Please remember these are outdoor warning sirens and are only designed to alert those who are outside that something… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- One of the amendments that could be considered in the 2024 November elections is the Open Primaries amendment. Proponent and Treasurer of the Open Primaries Amendment group De Knudson is scheduled to arrive in Aberdeen Wednesday looking to gather signatures to turn in the Secretary of State’s Office to place it on the… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- The articles of impeachment of Department of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas is expected to arrive in the U.S. Senate sometime next week. Senator John Thune suspect once they arrive that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will ask that the charges be dismissed immediately. Thune believes that a trial should proceed in the Senate.… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at 8:30 am on Wednesday, April 10th, 2024, the following road will be closed and water to be turned off in the following area for water main leak repair: 1st Ave. SE from S. Kline St. to S. State St. Water to be turned off at 100 block of South Arch… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Brown County Commission on Tuesday receive a report about the potential Oyate Court in Aberdeen. State’s Attorney Grant Coordinator Kelsi Vinger: County Commission approved the request on a 5-0 vote.
VERMILLION, S.D.(KELO)- The USD School of Medicine is celebrating 50 years of granting four-year medical degrees, with more than 25-hundred graduates. Med School Dean, Dr. Tim Ridgeway, says many of those graduates are returning to practice medicine in the state…and are making a big difference in treating conditions that affect the state’s residents. 25-hundred Medical… Read more »
VERMILLION, S.D.(KELO)- One of South Dakota’s best workforce recruitment strategies is to prevent young students from leaving the state. That’s especially true in critical areas like medical practice. Dr. Tim Ridgeway, the Dean of the USD School of Medicine says med school graduates are filling critical roles in the rural areas of the state. He… Read more »
