BROOKINGS, S.D. (KJJQ) – Brookings School officials are trying to figure out what the start of school will look like in August. Superintendent Klint Willert says they still... Read More
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Health experts worry Mount Rushmore fireworks could cause coronavirus spike
Fireworks above Mount Rushmore National Memorial on July 3, 2008. Photo courtesy of U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Marc I. Lane SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (By Lisa Kaczke, Sioux Falls Argus... Read More
Vermillion woman identified in fatal crash in Yankton
YANKTON, S.D. (Press Release) – A 35-year-old Vermillion, S.D. woman has been identified as the person who died in a two-vehicle crash that occurred Monday night, June 22, in... Read More
Former senator speaks out against fireworks at Mount Rushmore
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KBHB) — A former Rapid City state senator says the danger to the forest, and the danger to lives, don’t justify Friday night’s fireworks at... Read More
Avera eCARE receives funding to enhance telehealth during pandemic
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Press Release) – Avera eCARE® has received $803,588 in federal funding to enhance telehealth support for up to 60 hospitals, many in rural locations, as... Read More
Current statewide COVID hospitalizations drops by eight
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – South Dakota reported 48 new COVID-19 cases and 54 new recoveries in numbers released by the Department of Health today. That drops the... Read More
Changes to State’s Move Over Law happen July 1
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – New provisions in the state’s Move Over law take effect July 1. Senate Bill 164 was passed by the 2020 state Legislature. The new provisions... Read More
City to spray for mosquitoes Wednesday night
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – The City of Aberdeen has scheduled a city-wide ground spray for mosquitoes on Wednesday, July 1 between the hours of 9 p.m. and 1:30 a.m.... Read More
Police holding suspect after three people shot, wounded at Sioux Falls home
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Sioux Falls police are holding a suspect after three people were shot and wounded at a home. The shooing happened around 2:30 p.m. Monday at a home in... Read More
Health Department Awards $500,000 For Mosquito Control
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – More than 200 South Dakota cities, counties and tribes will share in $500,000 in grants intended to control mosquitoes and prevent West Nile virus... Read More
Blood donation tests now include one for antibodies
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The coronavirus pandemic has impacted all facets of life and that includes blood donations. Abbie Arneson, Senior Donor Recruiter with... Read More
Today marks deadline for June license plate decal renewals
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Today marks the end of the month and another deadline for license plate decal renewals. Patty VanMeter, Brown County Treasurer, talked... Read More
Clayton says increase in conoravirus infections could happen in South Dakota
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The spikes in coronavirus infections in southern and western states should be a warning and could be a possible preview. South Dakota State... Read More
Northern distributes CARES Act grants, creates Student Emergency Relief Fund
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Northern State University is helping students impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic any way it can – including finding ways to provide... Read More
Congress likely to consider another economic rescue plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – It appears likely that Congress will consider another economic rescue plan in the next few weeks. South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson says the... Read More