WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT) — Last month, the decision makers at Watertown City Hall decided to pull the plug on the use of snowgates. They’re the piece of equipment that’s... Read More
Hub City Radio News
To submit a news story, please email Scott at news@hubcityradio.com.
Capital Area Counseling Service receives donation for suicide prevention
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – Capital Area Counseling Service has received a $10,000 donation to assist with suicide prevention efforts in nine counties in central South Dakota.... Read More
Republicans still looking to grow in South Dakota
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Republicans have been dominant in South Dakota politics for many years, but still have higher goals. Republican Party Chairman Dan Lederman says they... Read More
One killed in truck-train crash west of Aberdeen Friday afternoon
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – One person died Friday afternoon in a truck-train crash west of Aberdeen. Names of the people involved are not yet being released pending... Read More
New COVID cases drop, active cases rise, one new death
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state saw a drop in the number of new COVID cases today, but active infections still rose because of fewer recoveries according to the... Read More
Retailers leader says many businesses have taken hits
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Lawmakers will meet in a special session in Pierre on Monday to consider how best to spend federal CARES Act funding. One proposal would allocate $400... Read More
Bergquist to retire as Secretary of DOT
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Today, Governor Kristi Noem announced that Darin Bergquist, Secretary of the South Dakota Department of Transportation, will retire, effective... Read More
Watertown High School students return to classroom Monday
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT) — After a two week shift to distance learning from home, Watertown High School students return to the classroom on Monday. A spike in COVID-19 numbers... Read More
State officials prepared for Monday’s Special Session
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – When the Special Session of the Legislature takes place on Monday, state officials should be well prepared to discuss funding from the... Read More
Police shoot, wound man in Madison
MADISON, S.D. (AP) — Police in eastern South Dakota shot and wounded a man during a standoff. Authorities say the standoff happened at a gas station in Madison Wednesday where a... Read More
Foundations help support local projects
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – The Aberdeen Area Community Foundation recently distributed more than $30,000 in grant funds to several local organizations for projects... Read More
Clayton says officials had been anticipating surge
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The South Dakota Health Department reported 747 new positive cases of COVID-19 yesterday, a one-day record high. Officials said some of those cases had... Read More
Thune says too early to give grade on handling of outbreak
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – At recent rallies, President Trump gave himself an “A plus” grade for how he handled the COVID-19 outbreak. South Dakota Senator John Thune... Read More
Health care leader says facilities have been hit hard by coronavirus
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota legislators will meet Monday for a special session to decide how to spend the rest of the one point two billion dollars the state got from... Read More
Horse racing this weekend in Fort Pierre
FORT PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – After taking last year off, horse racing makes its comeback this weekend (Oct. 3-4, 2020) in Fort Pierre. Track manager Shane Kramme (cray-me)... Read More