ABERDEEN, S.D. (By Scott Waltman [email protected]) – Five more deaths from the COVID-19 virus were confirmed by the South Dakota Department of Health Wednesday.... Read More
May 6, 2020
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May 6, 2020
Watertown loses daily service to Chicago
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT) — It’s being called the worst crisis in the history of commercial aviation in this country’s history. The COVID-19 pandemic, combined with... Read More
May 6, 2020
Media availability call at 11:45 on all Hub City Radio stations
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Secretary of Health Kim Malsam-Rysdon and State Epidemiologist Dr. Joshua Clayton will hold a brief media availability via conference... Read More
May 6, 2020
Nearly 1,500 Smithfield employees tested this week
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem says that nearly 1,500 people linked to a coronavirus outbreak at a Smithfield pork processing plant have been tested for... Read More
May 6, 2020
Storybook Land to open for walk through traffic Friday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Storybook Land will open Friday, May 8 at 10 a.m. for walk through traffic only. Storybook Land will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.... Read More
May 6, 2020
South Dakota among states asking for investigation into price fixing
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Attorneys General from 11 Midwestern states are urging the U.S. Justice Department to expedite a federal investigation into suspected national price... Read More
May 6, 2020
Rhoden appointed interim Ag Secretary
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem announced that state Ag Secretary Kim Vanneman has submitted her resignation, effective May 8. Noem has appointed... Read More
May 6, 2020
Rounds says President sending out positive message
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – Americans are getting mixed messages on the pandemic fight. President Trump is encouraging states to safely reopen their businesses, while health... Read More
May 6, 2020
Roncalli planning outdoor graduation on Sunday, May 17
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Aberdeen Roncalli will hold its graduation ceremony at the school on Sunday, May 17, but because of the coronavirus pandemic the event... Read More
May 6, 2020
Hemp rules nearly ready for review and approval
PLATTE, S.D. (WNAX) – Industrial hemp production in South Dakota is getting closer but there are still regulatory hurdles ahead. House Majority Leader Lee Qualm of Platte, a... Read More
May 6, 2020
National Travel and Tourism Week in progress
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT) — This is National Travel and Tourism Week. South Dakota Tourism Department Public Relations Director Katlyn Richter says this year’s theme is,... Read More
May 6, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court makes history by having arguments broadcast live
VERMILLION, S.D. (WNAX) – The U.S. Supreme Court resumed hearing cases Monday after a break due to the pandemic but made history by having the arguments audio broadcast... Read More
May 5, 2020
Brown County adds six new positive COVID-19 cases
ABERDEEN, S.D. (aberdeennews.com) – Brown County added another six positive COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, three of which are connected to DemKota Ranch Beef. That moves the... Read More
May 5, 2020
SDSU Extension provides guidelines for community gardening
BROOKINGS, S.D. (Press Release) – SDSU Extension experts have established guidelines for community gardens to follow in order to promote the health and safety of local... Read More
May 5, 2020
Vanneman steps down from Secretary of Ag position
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Secretary Kim Vanneman, Secretary of the South Dakota Department of Agriculture, publicly announced her retirement today. Her last day as... Read More
