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YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- The Yankton School Board held a special meeting Thursday to remove some of their face mask requirements. Those that are fully vaccinated can now be in school buildings without masks. Board President Sarah Carda says their face mask policy helped get students and staff successfully to the end of the school year. Carda… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 7:00 AM on Monday, May 24th, 2021 the following roads will be closed to thru traffic for work on water mains: South 3rd Street from 7th Ave SW to 8th Ave SW … Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported no new COVID-related deaths, while active cases decreased & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,001. The state had 34 new cases and 100 recoveries, decreasing active infections to 568. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus… Read more »
WATERTOWN, S.D.(AlphaMedia)–A Watertown woman has won a court ruling to get her name on next month’s city election ballot. Kay Solberg turned in petitions to run for a city council seat in Ward A, but they were rejected by the Finance Office, which deemed they had not been fully completed. Solberg went to court, and… Read more »
FORT PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- With only two items on the agenda– medical marijuana and malt beverages– a special Fort Pierre City Council meeting Thursday took about five minutes. City finance officer Roxanne Heezen says they’ll hold a public hearing on a proposed Medical Cannabis Ordinance at their June 7 meeting. Mayor Gloria Hanson explains why there’s… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The sounds of dance and Native American culture filled the south lawn of the South Dakota State Capitol Thursday for the first Governor’s Round Dance. Department of Tribal Relations Secretary David Flute says the event holds meaning from him as he recalled campaign pledges for unity with Tribal Nations by Governor Kristi Noem.… Read more »
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakotas largest business and ag groups are banding together to call on Congress to follow up on immigration reform and protect the “Dreamers”, children who were brought to the US at a young age. Kari Karst, President of BX Civil & Construction of Sioux Falls says they and many other construction… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. – Avera St. Luke’s will once again host a COVID-19 vaccination clinic Wednesday, May 26. Both walk-ins and scheduled appointments will be welcome from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Avera encourages people to self-schedule appointments at avera.org/covid-vaccine. The Pfizer vaccine was recently approved for 12-15 year olds. It was previously approved for those 16… Read more »
WARNER, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday, Chairman & CEO of the DTOM Foundation & Veterans Ranch, Chris Reder & Board Member Justin Feickert came out to the studios to talk about the role the ranch plays here in the region & to talk the Veteran Cleanup scheduled for this Saturday. Reder talks about the Ranch came about.… Read more »
RAPID CITY, S.D.(KOTA)- The case surrounding the alcohol-related death of 47 year-old Paul Walking in downtown Rapid City over the weekend has named Walking’s brother as a primary suspect. Larry Walking, 34 of Rapid City will stand trial for vehicular homicide following the death of his brother. Brendyn Medina, spokesperson for the Rapid City Police… Read more »
