SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — If South Dakota’s COVID-19 outbreak has an epicenter, it’s in Beadle County, which has become an early hotbed with 13 of the state’s 41 cases.... Read More
March 26, 2020
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March 26, 2020
Final day business of session will be conducted electronically
PIERRE, S.D. (KJJQ) – When the South Dakota Legislature meets on March 30 for Veto Day, there will be plenty of social distance between members. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic... Read More
March 26, 2020
Warden of South Dakota Women’s Prison resigns
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The warden of the South Dakota Women’s Prison resigned abruptly this week after nine women escaped from the prison and another tested positive for... Read More
March 26, 2020
Budget likely to be among topics during last day of session
PLATTE, S.D. (WNAX) – When South Dakota legislators convene for the last day of the 2020 session on Monday, there may be some talk but probably not action on any budget... Read More
March 26, 2020
Pierre, Fort Pierre mayors don’t plan to enact more restrictive guidelines
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – The mayors of Pierre and Fort Pierre both say, at this time, they don’t plan to enact more restrictive guidelines than what’s currently... Read More
March 26, 2020
SDSU president says school has plans for students moving out of halls
BROOKINGS, S.D. (KJJQ) – South Dakota public universities have canceled all in-person classes for the rest of the semester and postponed graduation ceremonies as the state... Read More
March 26, 2020
Chamber and Retailer’s Association offering Small Act-Big Impact program
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce and South Dakota Retailer’s Association have created the Small Act-Big Impact initiative in... Read More
March 25, 2020
Ordinance limiting public gatherings passes first reading
ABERDEEN, S.D. (aberdeennews.com) – After significant debate the Aberdeen City Council approved the first reading of an ordinance that limits public gatherings of 10 people... Read More
March 25, 2020
Press conference at 12:15 p.m. Thursday live on Hub City Radio stations
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Gov. Kristi Noem will have a press conference around 12:15 p.m. on Thursday, March 26. The event will be carried live across all Hub City... Read More
March 25, 2020
Avera accepting homemade masks
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Press Release) – The Avera Faith and Community Engage program (F.A.C.E) seeks volunteers across the region to help craft cloth face masks for use in hospitals... Read More
March 25, 2020
County residents asked to delay unnecessary visits
ABERDEEN, S.D. (aberdeennews.com) – Brown County residents with essential business to conduct are welcome at the courthouse, but commissioners are asking folks to delay... Read More
March 25, 2020
Sump pump water no longer to be discharged in sewer system
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – The City of Aberdeen Public Works Department is advising business and home owners that effective immediately, sump pump water is no longer... Read More
March 25, 2020
Brown Co. has one new COVID-19 case; Noem encourages taking step back
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – As expected, the number of positive coronavirus cases continue to grow, but so do the negative tests and recoveries. South Dakota Gov.... Read More
March 25, 2020
Noem’s press conference starting at 11:15 across Hub City Radio stations
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Just a reminder that Gov. Kristi Noem will have a press conference at 11:15 this morning. The event will be carried live across all Hub... Read More
March 25, 2020
Elementary school staff member in Sioux Falls tests positive
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) – The Sioux Falls School District reports a staff member at Laura Wilder Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19. The district says parents... Read More
