PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – The skies over Pierre and Watertown will get busier starting in early April. Pierre Mayor Steve Harding says SkyWest has announced when Essential Air Service will begin from the South Dakota cities to Denver. https://dehayf5mhw1h7.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2019/02/27134552/flywest1.mp3 Harding says he expects better service from SkyWest, flying as United Express than previous E-A-S carries.… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – Preparations are being made to put flags from each of the nine American Indian tribes in South Dakota on display in the State Capitol Building. During a gathering recognizing Tribal Relations Day at the state legislature, Gov. Kristi Noem said she and Sec. of Tribal Relations David Flute are working… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – A resolution blocking President Trumps emergency declaration for funding the Mexican border wall in now in front of the Senate. It was defeated earlier this week in the House. South Dakota Senator John Thune says he is undecided right now. https://dehayf5mhw1h7.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2019/02/28072950/John-Thune-228a.mp3 The President has called the border situation an emergency. Thune… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KXLG) — As President Trump travels back to Washington from Vietnam following talks with North Korea, others in his party are reacting to yesterday’s Congressional hearing wherein the President’s former lawyer Michael Cohen accused his former employer of being a conman, cheat, and racist. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says the hearing saw… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota Senate panel has scrapped a bill that would have cut the time allowed for early voting in the state by two weeks.The Senate State Affairs Committee voted 8-1 Wednesday against the bill. The measure would have reduced the absentee voting window from 46 days to 32 days. House… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D. (KJJQ) – The Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee passes a measure to legalize the growth of industrial hemp in South Dakota. South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has asked lawmakers to hold off on the effort, saying the state isn’t ready. The House voted 65-2 in favor of the bill just days after… Read more »
GBB Regular season Ab Central 39-21 Brookings AC – Emma Yeske 12p & 8r Win #600 for HC Dawn Seiler came in an epic defensive performance. AC shot 37.5% to Brookings’ 15% and out-rebounded the Bobcats 42-18. Brookings was 2/17 & 0/11-3 in the 2nd half. Class A Postseason Region 1A at higher seed… Sisseton… Read more »
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN (NSUWolves.com) – Northern State University sophomore Tanner Berg will represent Wolves track and field from the NCAA Indoor Championships, as released by the NCAA Tuesday. Berg qualified for the weight throw, which will take place at 4:55p on Friday, March 8, from the Robert W. Plaster Center in Pittsburg, KS. The Watertown native… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The annual Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department Summer Jobs Fair is set for Tuesday, March 5 at the ARCC, 225 Third Ave. S.E. The event runs from 4 to 7 p.m. Gene Morsching, Recreation Superintendent, talked about the details. https://dehayf5mhw1h7.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2019/02/26143333/Summer-Job-Fair-1.mp3 He said there are a variety of positions available. https://dehayf5mhw1h7.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2019/02/26143338/Summer-Job-Fair-2.mp3… Read more »
