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November 11, 2021

North Main Street Railroad Tracks-Closed

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- ROAD CLOSED:  Weather permitting, beginning at 8:00 am on Wednesday, November 10, the railroad crossing at North Main Street will be closed due to track replacement work.  North Main Street railroad tracks Work is expected to be completed by end of day Friday, November 12.

November 11, 2021

Sanford Aberdeen to host COVID-19 event Saturday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Coming up on Saturday, Sanford Aberdeen will be hosting a COVID-19 vaccine event for children ages 5-14. Community Liaison Bea Smith reminds us that this is by appointment only. Smith explain why Sanford is only doing it by appointment. Smith encourages anyone who may have doubt to talk with their family doctor. Sanford… Read more »

November 11, 2021

SD National Guard continues to be fully staffed

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- While many employers and businesses are having a hard time finding enough people to fill numerous vacancies, that’s not a problem for the South Dakota National Guard. Adjutant General Jeffrey Marlette says they continue to hit and exceed their numbers. Marlette says they are able to stay staffed through a number of deployments.… Read more »

November 11, 2021

Aberdeen Fire Rescue offering EMT course this winter

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Aberdeen Fire Rescue is providing an Emergency Medical Technicians Course this winter / spring. Course will begin January 10th 2022 and complete on April 27th 2022. Class times are from 6 pm till 10 pm on Monday and Wednesday nights. There are 4 scheduled Saturdays with class time from 9 am till… Read more »

November 11, 2021

Capital Christmas Tree has been chosen

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Crews loaded up the Capital Christmas tree Wednesday from a home in the 600 block of North Huron Avenue in Pierre.  Dawn Hill, co-coordinator of the Christmas at the Capitol display says the group was approached about a pair of possible candidates. Hill says they get contacted all year about possible candidates to… Read more »

November 11, 2021

More reactions to Yankton keeping mask mandate in place

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- The Yankton School Board heard from several parents at their meeting this week asking for an end to the mandatory face mask policy. The board was also presented with a petition that backers said had over seven hundred signatures. Board President Jill Sternquist says they have regular updates on the Covid-19 situation. Sternquist… Read more »

November 11, 2021

Groundbreaking took place for POET Bioproducts Institute at SDSU

BROOKINGS, S.D.(KLLG)- Ground has been broken for the POET Bioproducts Institute at the Research Park at South Dakota State University. The $28-million facility will bring researchers from South Dakota State University and the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology together with industry partners. The goal is to transition bench-scale bioprocessing and bioproducts research to… Read more »

November 10, 2021

1 arrested in SD shooting that left 3 dead, 2 injured

SCOTLAND, S.D.(WNAX)- Tuesday evening, the Bon Homme County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of shots-fired at a Scotland, South Dakota residence. Upon arrival, two subjects were found dead, while three other subjects had sustained gunshot wounds; one subject later died due to their injuries. The Department of Criminal Investigation was requested to lead the… Read more »

November 10, 2021

SD Dept of Health reports 7 new COVID-19 related deaths(1 in Brown County)

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 7 new COVID-related deaths, while active cases & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,277. The state had 555 new cases and 341 recoveries, increasing active infections to 6,290. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus is… Read more »

November 10, 2021

Winter weather could hit Friday in the northeast

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- An incoming weather pattern will likely bring about dramatic changes from our pleasant weather. State Climatologist Laura Edwards: As a powerful weather system makes its way into the region, the chances of accumulating snowfall are quickly increasing. Edwards shares her thoughts on where most of the measurable snow will likely fall. Marshall,… Read more »

November 10, 2021

Aberdeen Central to host a Veterans Day Program on Thursday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Coming up on Thursday, November 11th(Veterans Day), Aberdeen Central High School will be doing a Veterans Day Program beginning at 10am. The Master of Ceremonies will be the Commander of the VFW Post #17, Ron Krogman. Pastor Mike Waldrop of First United Methodist Church will lead the group in prayer. Music will be… Read more »