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ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – To thank the community for its support, Sanford Aberdeen will host a drive-through event on Tuesday, July 14, offering free summer treats. “The last few months have been challenging for everyone, but we are so grateful for the support the community has shown us,” said Ashley Erickson, executive director at… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Beginning at approximately 8 a.m. on Wednesday, July 8, weather permitting the Aberdeen Fire Department will begin flow-testing fire hydrants in the following area: From Railroad Avenue North to City Limits Between North 5th St to West City Limits The fire department will be opening hydrants and residents will experience… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (By Elisa Sand esand@aberdeennews.com) – Gettysburg has closed the book on the use of its police logo featuring a Confederate flag. In recent weeks the patch on uniforms and logo that have been in use since 2009 have come under fire. They depicted U.S. and Confederate flags side by side with a Civil… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Kimberley Guilfoyle, (gill-foil) the girlfriend of Donald Trump Jr., and a Trump Campaign official tested positive for the coronavirus when she visited western South Dakota on Friday. Governor Kristi Noem appeared at a fundraiser with her and there is an image of the two hugging. State Health Department Secretary Kim Malsam-Rysdon… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – It’s been a while in the making, but the Dacotah Prairie Museum is reopening its doors on Wednesday, July 8. The facility will have limited hours to start out. Patricia Kendall, Museum Director, provides the details. A traveling exhibit is still in place from when the coronavirus pandemic hit. Kendall said… Read more »
CLARK, S.D. (Press Release) – One person died and another was injured in a two-vehicle crash that occurred late Sunday night east of Clark. Names of the three people involved in the crash are not being released pending notification of family members. A 2016 International TR Semi Truck and Trailer was making a left turn… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The civil defense sirens were sounded Saturday night during a storm that moved into the area. Brown County Emergency Management Director Scott Meints said a big reason why the sirens were used was because of a large number of people outdoors celebrating the Fourth of July. Meints said sometimes it can… Read more »
OMAHA, Neb. (WNAX) – While the Mid America economy is showing signs of improvement, more needs to be done to hold on to that growth. Ernie Goss, of Creighton University in Omaha, says a coronavirus vaccine is crucial. Goss says the extra federal unemployment benefit needs to end. Goss says that extra payment has contributed… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Two large South Dakota school associations held meetings with superintendents last week, helping plan for a return to classrooms next month. Wade Pogany, executive director of the Associated School Boards, says there are still a lot of unknowns. Pogany says the group worked through a number of options. Pogany says they… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – President Trump has threatened to veto the $740 billion “National Defense Authorization Act” over a provision that would remove names of confederate generals from U.S. bases. Senator Mike Rounds says the bill is a long ways from the President’s desk. Rounds, a member of the Armed Services Committee, says there should… Read more »
