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ABERDEEN, S.D.(WNAX)- The Aberdeen Fraternal Order of Police will be hosting a 5K run with the police at Wylie Park on Saturday, May 14th. Justine Charles provides a preview of what to expect. Charles talks about this event as an opportunity to talk with the police. The event takes place on May 14th. Charles encourages… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C.(WNAX)- The Federal Reserve Board raised the prime interest rate a half point this week. Karl Adam, President of the South Dakota Bankers Association, says its part of a strategy to slow down inflation. Adam says he expects the Fed to continue rate hikes for the next several months. Adam says raising interest rates… Read more »
TRIPP, S.D.(WNAX)- One of the topics that South Dakota legislators will study this summer is juvenile justice. Representative Caleb Finck of Tripp will chair that committee. Finck says there were several attempts to address the issue during this year’s legislative session. Finck says he wants to start with an overview of the issue. Finck says… Read more »
FORT PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The State has approved licenses for two medical marijuana dispensaries in Fort Pierre and paperwork for a third is in progress. City Finance Officer Roxanne Heezen Bad River Cannabis and Black Hills Cannabis Care have both been approved. Bad River Cannabis broke ground on their dispensary and cultivation site on Sale Barn… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- Ongoing drought conditions across South Dakota are reflected in the number of water permit applications. Eric Gronland, Water Rights Administrator for the Department of Ag and Natural Resources updated the Water Management Board on those applications. Gronland says they are short engineers to process those applications. Gronland says they have streamlined the process… Read more »
RAPID CITY, S.D.(KOTA)- Food security and hunger are present in Western South Dakota, but one couple and their cafe decided they are going to do something about it. The Fork Real Community Cafe in Rapid City welcomes everyone through at its tables in exchange for supporting the group’s mission, paying a meal forward, or for… Read more »
LEOLA, S.D.(Aberdeen American News)- A forum for District 23 legislative candidates will be at 7 p.m. Monday at the Leola Municipal Building. The two candidates running for state Senate and four candidates running for state House, all of whom are Republicans, have been invited. Candidates for Senate are Bryan Breitling of Miller and Spencer Gosch of Glenham. Gosch currently serves as… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – Today, Governor Noem proclaimed May 5th as Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day in South Dakota. “Today, we remember the Indigenous people who have been murdered and those who remain missing. We are committed to working with Tribal Nations to address this ongoing tragedy and help our fellow South Dakotans,… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press release)- Recently I was charged with DUI. I am human and made a mistake. There is no excuse for my conduct, and I make no excuse. I have accepted responsibility for my actions that led to a DUI charge on March 12th, and I intend to enter a plea of guilty to the… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Coming up on Sunday, Father Joseph Sheehan will be delivering his final mass at Presentation College. Director of Ministry, Lindsey Swenson talks more about it. Swenson talks about where it will take place. Swenson wanted to thank Presentation Sisters for doing this. Presentation Sisters released the following statement: “We are opening the doors… Read more »
