Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, officials say sales tax revenues are up in part because of an increase in the purchase of building materials for home improvement projects.... Read More
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Brown County has one new COVID-related death; active cases drop by seven
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The South Dakota Department of Health reported four new COVID-19 related deaths today, including one in Brown County. The deaths included... Read More
Conde man found alive after day-long search Wednesday
CONDE, S.D. (By Elisa Sand esand@aberdeennews.com) – After searching much of the day Wednesday, a Conde man was found early this morning at his home. Law enforcement had... Read More
Campus visits to resume June 15 at Northern State University
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Starting next week, Northern State University will begin offering campus visits to prospective students and their families on a limited... Read More
Arrest made in death of North Dakota woman found in Faith
FAITH, S.D. (AP) — Police say they’ve arrested a man for the killing of a North Dakota woman whose body was found at a residence in Faith, South Dakota. The victim has... Read More
Commission to vote on ordinance at special meeting tonight
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Aberdeen City Commissioners will vote on an ordinance relaxing COVID-19 restrictions on businesses during a special meeting at 5 tonight.... Read More
SD Corn Executive Director shares thoughts on refiner waivers
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – A coalition of Biofuel and Ag groups are calling on the Environmental Protection Agency to prohibit retroactive small refiner waivers requested by the... Read More
Iowa State Fair called off
DES MOINES, IA. (KELO.com) — There will be no Iowa State Fair this year because of COVID-19 concerns. It was an overwhelming vote Wednesday by the Iowa State Fair Board,... Read More
Thune says President will have to decide how to respond to protests and riots
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – In the wake of protests and riots following the death of George Floyd, President Trump has not made a formal response as many have suggested he... Read More
Yankton City Commission supporting ‘Cities are Essential’ campaign
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – The Yankton City Commission has approved a resolution in support of the “Cities are Essential” campaign launched by the National League of Cities.... Read More
Universities dealing with different academic requirements in new schedule
VERMILLION, S.D. (WNAX) – Universities in South Dakota will start classes on Aug. 19 and wrap up by Thanksgiving to limit possible exposure to the coronavirus. At the... Read More
Women’s suffrage exhibit on display at Aberdeen Regional Airport
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – There is a new look to the lobby of the Aberdeen Regional Airport. It is a Women’s Suffrage display courtesy of the Dacotah Prairie... Read More
April sales tax revenue up in Pierre
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – The City of Pierre’s emergency COVID-19 ordinance has expired and won’t immediately be replaced. Mayor Steve Harding says the local business... Read More
Increased SNAP benefits to continue
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Increased Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will continue for some South Dakota families to help address food costs during... Read More
Camper latest Pierre bridge victim
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – A camper has what looks like minor damage to its front air fan unit after scraping underneath the train bridge along a major route of travel in... Read More