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ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – On Sunday morning Aberdeen Police investigated a number of vehicle burglaries between the 600 blocks and 1200 blocks of South 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Streets (to include side streets). People residing in these areas are asked to review any video surveillance that they may possess that could be helpful. Individuals with… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Annual South Dakota Film Festival will have a new look this year. The event, Sept. 17-26 will be entirely virtual and span 10 days instead of the normal four. Tom Black, Executive Director of the South Dakota Film Festival, talked about the changes. He said that the virtual format provides… Read more »
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — A suspect is in custody for the stabbing death of a woman last week in the Russell Street and Kiwanis area of Sioux Falls. The Minnehaha County Fugitive Task Force arrested William Christopher Little, 32, from Sioux Falls in Wagner, S.D. Police say the arrest was without incident. Little is… Read more »
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Sioux Falls School District officials say hundreds students didn’t participate in online learning last spring after the coronavirus pandemic drove the district to close classrooms. Keloland.com reports 700 kids, or 3% of the district’s student body, never connected with their teachers during the last quarter of the year. Assistant Superintendent… Read more »
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – Active COVID-19 infections in Yankton County have risen to about 50 daily after being in the single numbers for most of the spring and early summer. Yankton Mayor Nathan Johnson says they continue to watch those local infection numbers. Johnson says they have not yet considered any further public reaction. Johnson… Read more »
BROOKINGS, S.D. (WNAX) – The Missouri Valley Football Conference has moved their schedule to spring and the Summit League has postponed all competition to January at least. South Dakota State University President Barry Dunn says those changes were encouraged by NCAA rules. Dunn says they know it is very difficult for the student-athletes. Dunn says… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – Temperatures will likely be in the mid to upper 90s in parts of South Dakota in the next few days. Meteorologist Paul Trambley says the average high temperature for the area this time of year is in the upper 80s. With the high temperatures, Trambley says the National Weather Service… Read more »
CONDE, S.D. (WNAX) – The Helping America’s Farmers Act has been introduced in Congress. The bill would create a new economic injury disaster loan program at USDA’S Farm Service Agency. The legislation would appropriate $10 billion for direct loans along with another $10 billion for a guaranteed loan program through FSA lenders. South Dakota Farmers… Read more »
AMES, Iowa (WNAX) – The derecho that caused massive damage across much of Iowa was long lived and created a long path. Iowa State Climatologist Justin Glisan says the storm formed to the west in the early morning of Aug. 10. Glisan says the storm regenerated strong winds for many hours. Glisan says they have… Read more »
SISSETON, S.D. (Press Release) – One man died late Friday night in a pedestrian-vehicle crash north of Sisseton. Names of the people involved are not yet being released pending notification of family members. A 2007 GMC Yukon was northbound in the driving lane when it hit the male pedestrian who was walking partially on the… Read more »
