The Sports Hub – Thursday, February 20th, 2025 “The Jump” – Tukes is back; The first edition of the NCAA Division II women’s basketball regional rankings were released; Huron Arena Northwestern Girls Hoops head coach Jason Sparling in-studio! Sully Buttes boys basketball head coach Brian White joins the program. Olivia Braun runner-up finish at the “54… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- If the U.S. Department of Transportation approves SkyWest Airlines as the Essential Air Service provider for the Pierre and Watertown airports, both airports could be entering uncharted territory. Following about three years of regulatory challenges, paperwork dated Feb. 13, 2025, shows that the USDOT tentatively approved SkyWest Charter’s application to operate as a… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- All that’s needed now is the Governor’s signature. The South Dakota Senate unanimously passed HB1053 requiring poronographic websites to verify the age of people trying to access those sites. Bill Sponsor, Representative Bethany Soye of Sioux Falls, says it’s an effort to protect minors from the harm of pornography. The bill already passed… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- South Dakota’s United States Congressman could be changing jobs in 2026. During a stop at the DRG Media Group radio stations Wednesday afternoon, Dusty Johnson said he might for governor. As far as a formal announcement of his candidacy, Johnson said he doesn’t anticipate doing that in the near future.
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- Federal government employees have been fired nationwide, but Governor Larry Rhoden says state officials don’t know how many of those employees were in South Dakota. So far, Rhoden says, state employees are still receiving the information they need from the federal level in order to administer programs such as SNAP or Medicaid. If… Read more »
INDIANAPOLIS, IN (NSUWolves.com) – The first edition of the NCAA Division II women’s basketball regional rankings were released this afternoon, with Northern State University included. In the first installment of NCAA Division II sports with regional rankings, schools are listed as under consideration in alphabetical order. The NSIC, the Great American Conference (GAC) and the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA)… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota House debated HB1260 on Wednesday. The bill require that birth certificates and certain official documents reflect biological sex. Prime sponsor was Representative Brandei Schaefbauer of Aberdeen. Schaefbauer explains why the sex on these documents are needed. Opposition to the bill included Representative Will Mortenson of Fort Pierre who voted in… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota House debated HB1259. The bill prohibit unauthorized access to certain multi-occupancy rooms and to provide a penalty therefor. Prime sponsor of the bill is Representative Brandei Schaefbauer of Aberdeen. Schaefbauer told the floor that boys don’t belong in girls’ restrooms and was motivated by an alleged incident that took place… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Senate State Affairs Committee heard testimony on SB49. The bill prohibit the exercise of the right of eminent domain for the construction of certain facilities. Prime sponsor of the bill was Senator John Carley of Piedmont. Carley explains the purpose of the bill. Opposing the bill was lobbyist for Summit… Read more »
PHOENIX, AZ (HubCityRadio.com) – With temperatures below zero all week to this point, we need to think ‘warm thoughts’ right? Enter Aberdeen’s Olivia Braun; earlier this week at the “54 Hole Phoenix Junior Open” Braun finished as the runner up, finishing just three strokes off of first place. On the first two days of the… Read more »
