PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – A bill that if approved would change the start date for kindergarten in South Dakota is on pause by the Senate Education Committee. House Bill 1174... Read More
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Hartford man arrested for vehicular homicide in alleged death of pedestrian
HARTFORD, S.D. (Argus Leader) — Authorities are holding a South Dakota man suspected of driving drunk when he allegedly struck and killed a woman walking her dog in Hartford.... Read More
Officials looking into possible Serenity Dennard sighting
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KBHB) – The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office says they are aware of a sighting that bares resemblance to Serenity Dennard – the little girl who has been... Read More
Bill to eliminate vaccination requirement defeated
PIERRE, S.D. (KJJQ) – A bill to eliminate the vaccination requirement for students has been voted down in committee. House Health and Human Services killed the measure on a... Read More
Man identified in fatal Brookings fire
BROOKINGS, S.D. (KJJQ) – Authorities have released the name of the man killed in Thursday’s explosion and fire in Brookings. Assistant Police Chief Derrick Powers says... Read More
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band to co-headline Wednesday of Brown County Fair
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The third act of the Brown County Fair was announced this morning. Derek Ricci, Brown County Fair Manager, said that the Nitty Gritty... Read More
Johnson optimistic about progress in Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – Congress is back in session in Washington following their Presidents Day break. Following the impeachment trial of President Trump and being an... Read More
Council members given clarity on conflict-of-interest questions
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Aberdeennews.com) – Three members of the Aberdeen City Council were recently given clarity on their conflict-of-interest questions. The Aberdeen Board of... Read More
Committee passes bill to prohibit collective bargaining by Regents employees
PIERRE, S.D. (KJJQ) – The Senate Judiciary Committee passed a bill (SB 147) to prohibit collective bargaining by employees of the South Dakota Board of Regents. Among those... Read More
Wet year causes more grain bin safety problems
BROOKINGS, S.D. (WNAX) – There have been some accidents recently involving farmers getting caught in grain bins and suffocating. SDSU Extension Youth Farm Safety Specialist... Read More