BROOKINGS, S.D. (KJJQ) – Brookings School Superintnedent Klint Willert says they are preparing for what they expect to be an extended period with schools closed. Willert... Read More
March 23, 2020
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March 23, 2020
Noem asking Beadle County to take more steps to prevent spread
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – More positive tests for coronavirus have turned up in South Dakota. Governor Kristi Noem made the announcement Sunday. Noem says she is asking Beadle... Read More
March 23, 2020
Rapid City council approves first reading to close public businesses
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KBHB) — After a nearly three-hour special meeting Sunday night, the Rapid City Common Council approved first reading of an ordinance to close certain... Read More
March 23, 2020
3M to ramp up mask production
ABERDEEN, S.D. (aberdeennews.com) – Production of N95 respirators is at maximum levels in the wake of the global COVID-19 outbreak, according to 3M Chairman and CEO Mike... Read More
March 23, 2020
Salvation Army helped feed hundreds of children
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Salvation Army handed out approximately 750 meals to school-aged children last week when schools where closed due to the COVID-19... Read More
March 23, 2020
Two rescued in Pierre fire
PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – Two residents of an apartment on Poplar Street in Pierre were rescued from a fire in that structure Friday night. Pierre Fire Chief Ian Paul says crews... Read More
March 23, 2020
USD President says new building is major step in health care education
VERMILLION, S.D. (WNAX) – The South Dakota legislature approved spending $5 million on construction of a new health sciences building on the campus of the University of... Read More
March 22, 2020
Brown County has first confirmed case of COVID-19
ABERDEEN, S.D. (aberdeennews.com) – Brown County has recorded its first confirmed case of COVID-19, along with six new cases in Beadle County. That pushes the state number... Read More
March 22, 2020
Rounds shares thoughts on economic rescue plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – The Senate is debating phase three of the economic rescue plan, which could total over one trillion dollars. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says... Read More
March 20, 2020
Roberts County man pleads not guilty to child abuse, assault
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A Roberts County man has pleaded not guilty to felony child abuse, assault resulting in serious injuries and child neglect. The U.S. Attorney in South Dakota... Read More
March 20, 2020
Programs to provide free meals for kids
ABERDEEN, S.D. (aberdeennews.com) – While The Salvation Army lunch program ends next week, the Aberdeen Public School District and Boys & Girls Club of Aberdeen will... Read More
March 20, 2020
Northern providing ways for students to stay connected
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Social distancing isn’t stopping Northern State University students from staying connected – thanks to innovative ideas from NSU Student... Read More
March 20, 2020
Aberdeen Public Schools preparing for week ahead
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Aberdeen Public Schools have been busy preparing a plan for students since they will not be allowed to meet in their classrooms next... Read More
March 20, 2020
Small businesses now eligible for economic assistance
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem announced today that small businesses and non-profit organizations in South Dakota that have been negatively... Read More
March 20, 2020
One killed in crash south of McLaughlin
McLAUGHLIN, S.D. (Press Release) – One woman died early Thursday morning in a one-vehicle crash south of McLaughlin. The name of the deceased is not being released pending... Read More
