Photo by Tye Odden PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – Firefighters from Fort Pierre, Pierre and Miller returned home last week after spending two weeks helping put out wildfires in... Read More
October 5, 2020
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October 5, 2020
Ahlers says economy main topic during campaign
DELL RAPIDS, S.D. (WNAX) – The Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate in South Dakota says he is trying to talk to voters, but the pandemic is making it difficult. Dan... Read More
October 5, 2020
Watertown mayor shares thoughts on snowgates
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT) — Last month, the decision makers at Watertown City Hall decided to pull the plug on the use of snowgates. They’re the piece of equipment that’s... Read More
October 5, 2020
Capital Area Counseling Service receives donation for suicide prevention
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – Capital Area Counseling Service has received a $10,000 donation to assist with suicide prevention efforts in nine counties in central South Dakota.... Read More
October 5, 2020
Republicans still looking to grow in South Dakota
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Republicans have been dominant in South Dakota politics for many years, but still have higher goals. Republican Party Chairman Dan Lederman says they... Read More
October 3, 2020
One killed in truck-train crash west of Aberdeen Friday afternoon
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – One person died Friday afternoon in a truck-train crash west of Aberdeen. Names of the people involved are not yet being released pending... Read More
October 2, 2020
New COVID cases drop, active cases rise, one new death
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state saw a drop in the number of new COVID cases today, but active infections still rose because of fewer recoveries according to the... Read More
October 2, 2020
Retailers leader says many businesses have taken hits
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Lawmakers will meet in a special session in Pierre on Monday to consider how best to spend federal CARES Act funding. One proposal would allocate $400... Read More
October 2, 2020
Bergquist to retire as Secretary of DOT
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Today, Governor Kristi Noem announced that Darin Bergquist, Secretary of the South Dakota Department of Transportation, will retire, effective... Read More
October 2, 2020
Watertown High School students return to classroom Monday
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT) — After a two week shift to distance learning from home, Watertown High School students return to the classroom on Monday. A spike in COVID-19 numbers... Read More
