ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- On Saturday around 11PM, deputies from the Brown County Sheriff’s Office stopped a vehicle near the 200 block of S. Park St. The vehicle was occupied by a male subject who they believed to be armed and known to have felony warrants. The vehicle also contained a female passenger. The deputies conducted… Read more »

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(Press Release) –On Monday, Governor Larry Rhoden announced Operation: Prairie Thunder – a comprehensive, targeted public safety initiative to protect South Dakotans, especially in the Sioux Falls metro area. “We are keeping South Dakotans strong, safe, and free. When it comes to safety, one of our biggest opportunities to move the needle is… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- After a weekend that produced a confirmed tornado touching down just west of Watertown and severe flooding reporting near the Castlewood area.  The region is bracing for more severe weather to potentially impact the region today. NWS meterologist Kelly Serr talks about what to look for today.(Audio courtesy of Dakota Broadcasting) Serr runs… Read more »

HURON, S.D.(KOKK)- Among the many agencies nationwide that have concerned about funding freezes at the federal level is Cornerstones Career Learning Center.  A call to action was announced last week but on Friday those federal funds were released to continue programs through the rest of the fiscal year.  Kim Olson is Executive Director for Cornerstones… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Montessori School is hosting a fundraising golf tournament coming up Saturday at Rolling Hills Golf Course. Director Susan Dalager talks about the teaching at the school. Haana Vander Vorst has students enrolled at the school talks about the itinerary for the tournament on Saturday. They encourage people to register in advance… Read more »

MILLER, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Group looking to try to eliminate property taxes in the state of South Dakota announced they have now submitted their amendment to the LRC(Legislative Research Council) in hopes of getting it to the Attorney General’s Office.  They have been making stops all across South Dakota to promote their amendment. Former State Senator Julie… Read more »

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – The city’s managing future of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is a needed future discussion item, according to City Attorney Eric Davis. Davis told council members this week there are several concerns that need to be addressed. Davis says for now, it’s business as usual. Budget woes caused the city to scale back… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) –On Monday, Governor Larry Rhoden will host a press conference to announce a major public safety initiative. The press conference will take place on Monday, July 28, 2025, at 10:00 am CT/9:00 am MT at the Sioux Falls Public Safety Campus, 4300 East 60th St N, Sioux Falls, SD 57104. Governor Rhoden… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Following are key dates for the Aberdeen Regional Airport Terminal Access Road and Parking Lot Improvements.  These dates may fluctuate based on weather conditions and progress of the contractors.  Please share this with your teams. August 7, 2025:   Fence and Gate Installation for the Temporary Access Road south of National Weather Service… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KCCR)- Motorcycles should start thundering into western South Dakota this week as the 85th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally gets underway.  Earlier this year, South Dakota Senator Senator Mike Rounds invited President Donald Trump to the Rally.  Rounds has had a long relationship with Buffalo Chip campground owner Ron Woodruff. Rounds himself has taken in the… Read more »

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- The city of Sioux Falls is growing…but its budget isn’t. Mayor Paul Tenhaken delivered his final budget address Thursday. The 775-million dollar package includes more public safety personnel, a new fire station and 120-million dollars worth of road projects. The Mayor says a new state law capping property tax increases is making… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- Some hard decisions ahead. That’s the caution offered by state Senator Ernie Otten. He co-chairs the legislature’s appropriations committee and says the upcoming ten percent cut in Temporary Assistance for Needy Families won’t be the last difficult decision the committee faces. There are about 25-hundred South Dakota families on the Temporary Assistance program.… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Happening now, the Aberdeen Fire Rescue will begin flow-testing fire hydrants in the following area: Railroad Tracks N. to 15th Ave. NE Between Dakota St. & N. Roosevelt St. The fire department will be opening hydrants and residents will experience some water pressure changes, and in some instances the water will be… Read more »

SOUTH DAKOTA(KWAT)- Over half of South Dakota’s land mass is no longer considered to be in any level of drought. The weekly drought monitor map shows all areas up and down the Interstate 29 corridor, and a large chunk of northwest South Dakota drought-free. The Drought Monitor shows 61-percent of the state has adequate soil… Read more »

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELOLAND) – A death due to the West Nile virus (WNV) has been reported in South Dakota. The South Dakota Department of Health (SDDOH) wrote in a press release that as of July 23, in South Dakota, there have been three human cases in Brookings, Marshall and Spink County. Of these three… Read more »