PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The Pierre City Commission is making it harder for people outside Pierre and Fort Pierre to take use their alcohol license for special events in the city. Commissioners passed a resolution to restrict the use of special alcohol licenses. Finance Officer Twila Hoffrogge says a recent special license application made them aware of… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Another season of Christmas at the Capitol flipped the switch on another season Tuesday night. Pierre Mayor Steve Harding emceed the Grand Lighting Ceremony and says the true gift of Christmas are the memories around a Christmas tree. This year’s Capitol Christmas tree is a 27 foot Black Hills Spruce from Onida. Governor… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Aberdeen Insider)- A 70-year-old Aberdeen man who died as the result of a Nov. 15 shooting has been identified. The incident remains under investigation, but Brown County State’s Attorney Karly Winter confirmed the man who died was Donald Heinz. The shooting was in the parking lot of the Aberdeen Family YMCA. According to police reports… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The Hughes County Commission said thanks, but no thanks Monday night to an idea to support youth hunting and the reduction of coyote population in the county. District 24 Senator Jim Mehlhaff approached the Commission on behalf of local conservationist Steve Nelson. Mehlhaff says Nelson’s proposed change to state law would have permitted… Read more »
BURNSVILLE, MN (NorthernSun.org) – The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) Board of Directors approved the addition of the University of Jamestown (UJ) as the league’s 16th full-time member. The Jimmies will become official members of the league on July 1, 2025, pending their acceptance into the NCAA Division II membership process. UJ would participate in 17… Read more »
STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – The Sturgis City Council held two work sessions ahead of their meeting last night to discuss two topics expected to be before them soon. The topics were a proposed American Flat Track race the second weekend of the Rally and the possibility of moving the April municipal election to the primary election… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The 2024 election is just under a year away and the prep for that election is underway in Auditor and County Finance Offices across the state. Hughes County Finance Officer Thomas Oliva told the Hughes County Commission that threats against the election process, at least nationwide are already happening. Oliva says no election… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Last week the South Dakota Housing Development Authority awarded 19 projects a combined 19-point-two dollars in Housing Infrastructure Financing Program dollars. Another eight projects were aided with 700-thousand dollars in Housing Opportunity Fund money. South Dakota Housing Executive Director Chas Olson says 46 projects have been approved statewide so far. Olson says the… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – Governor Kristi Noem, First Gentleman Bryon Noem, and Pierre Mayor Steve Harding will host the 2023 Grand Lighting Ceremony for Christmas at the South Dakota Capitol in the Rotunda on Tuesday, Nov. 21, at 7 pm CT. “This is always one of my favorite events of the year,” said Governor Noem.… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Brown County Commission meeting held Tuesday, they received a report from Scott Bader, Brown County Planning & Zoning Director regarding the Flood Plain Development Permits(FPDP). These permits are filled out following declarations of emergency. Bader told the commission about the process of filling out the applications by the townships. Bader told about… Read more »
