City of Pierre ready to welcome SkyWest

PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – The City of Pierre is close the return of commercial air service to central South Dakota. Pierre Mayor Steve Harding says the public is invited to an open house Wednesday to welcome in the first United Express flight. Harding says people seem to be taking advantage of the return to air… Read more »

Tech board leader shares thoughts on tuition increases

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The South Dakota Board of Technical Education set the state tuition rate at $121 per credit hour for the fall term at the four technical schools. Executive Director Nick Wendell says they tried to keep the increase to a minimum. Wendell says tech schools invest in new equipment almost every year.… Read more »

Ag producers may be looking at wind power

LYONS, Neb. (WNAX) – With little return on crops right now, ag producers may be looking at alternatives for cash flow, including wind power. Lucas Nelsen, a policy associate at the Center for Rural Affairs (in Lyons Nebraska) says there is still a lot of untapped wind potential in South Dakota. Nelsen says wind power… Read more »

Sobriety checkpoints announced for April

PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – South Dakota’s Department of Public Safety says 20 sobriety checkpoints will be held in 17 counties statewide during the month of April. The checkpoints are designed to discourage people from drinking and then driving. Monthly checkpoints are funded by the South Dakota Office of Highway Safety and conducted by the… Read more »

Max & Erma’s closing April 14

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – An Aberdeen restaurant is closing its doors. Max & Erma’s announced on Sunday that it will be closing in two weeks. This was the post listed on the restaurant’s Facebook page: To Our Valued Guests: Max & Erma’s is closing. After 10 years serving Aberdeen and the surrounding communities we are… Read more »

Tough Weekend For PC Softball

ABERDEEN, S.D. (PCSaints.com) –The Lady Saints would drop another pair of games this afternoon, dropping them to 2-21 overall and 1-6 in North Star play. The Lady Saints would drop game one 0-11 in five innings and game two 4-17 in seven innings. Game one: Comets 11 – Saints 0: It would be a rocky takeoff for… Read more »

Saints Take Three Of Four From Comets

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (PCSaints.com) – The PC baseball team spilt Friday’s double-header against the Comets of Mayville State to earn the 3-1 series win – the first time in program history that the Saints took a series from the Comets. The Saints fell 7-3 in game one but answered back with a 4-1 victory in the… Read more »

Wolves SB Weekend Recap

Aberdeen, S.D. (NSUWolves.com)  – The Northern State University softball team dropped both NSIC conference games versus No. 22 Winona State University on Saturday evening. The first game ended in the fifth via mercy rule, while the night cap went into extra innings. THE QUICK DETAILS Game 1 Final: NSU 0, WSU 9 (5 inn) Game 2… Read more »

Perfect Weekend At Home For Wings

ABERDEEN, SD (AberdeenWings.com) Austin 0 @ Aberdeen 5 – Nic Sicoly scored twice and Joe Strada and Stepan Pokorny each had two assists in the Wings’ 5-0 win of the Austin Bruins. Henry Welsch stopped 17 shots to earn his first shutout in the North American Hockey League. John Sladic and Jack Powell each had a… Read more »

Resolution turns into flood emergency message

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – What started as a legislative resolution to rebuke South Dakota Congressmen Dusty Johnson for voting against President Trumps emergency measures to secure the U.S. – Mexican border, turned into a flood emergency message. The initial sponsor, Senator Lance Russell of Hot Springs thought it was important to get legislative intent on… Read more »