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(Social media photo from Aberdeen account) ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – A portion of Aberdeen lost power earlier today after a vehicle struck a utility pole near Browne Park. The incident occurred around noon, according to Tom Glanzer, Community Relations Manager with Northwestern Energy. He said the outage impacted nearly 2,000 customers. Glanzer said it was… Read more »
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KXLG) – An event to honor the work of those on the front lines in the battle against COVID-19 will take place all across South Dakota this evening. Between 9:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. South Dakota residents are being encouraged to go outside and “Let It Shine.” A flyover of the 12 largest… Read more »
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (By Lisa Kaczke Sioux Falls Argus Leader) – South Dakota reported four more coronavirus deaths on Friday, pushing the state’s total to 21. The four deaths were Minnehaha County residents. Two were women and two were men. One was in the 60-69 age range, one was in the 70-79 age range and two… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Northern State University will resume on-campus operations, including face-to-face learning, for the fall 2020 semester, following the guidance of the South Dakota Board of Regents. Northern’s decision, announced in conjunction with the Board of Regents statement, followed careful consideration by campus leadership, said NSU President Dr. Tim Downs. “Northern is… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – The Aberdeen Area Community Foundation in partnership with the Knight Foundation recently made a lead gift of a $40,000 to the United Way of Northeastern South Dakota’s COVID-19 Response Fund. The fund is supporting nonprofits in the Aberdeen area who are responding to needs created by the pandemic. In March,… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Secretary of Health Kim Malsam-Rysdon and State Epidemiologist Dr. Joshua Clayton will hold a brief media availability via conference call at 11:45 a.m. today to discuss developments surrounding coronavirus in South Dakota. The event will be carried live across all Hub City Radio stations.
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Gov. Kristi Noem will have a press conference at approximately 10:45 this morning. The event will be carried live across all Hub City Radio stations. The link to the press conference is: Facebook.com/govnoem OR SD.Net
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Beginning at 8 a.m. today the following road will be closed to thru traffic for work on a water and sewer line: North Production Street from Maloney Ave NE to Capital Ave NE Work is expected to last all day. Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the work… Read more »
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Bond has been set at $500,000 cash for a man accused of fatally shooting his mother in Sioux Falls. Anthony Pritchard appeared in Lincoln County court Wednesday afternoon. The body of 63-year-old Teresa Cate was found Monday afternoon after police were called to check on a foul odor. Police Lt.… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – Today is School Lunch Hero Day– a day to celebrate the work and dedication of school nutrition professionals. Cheriee Watterson is the director of Child and Adult Nutrition Services for the South Dakota Department of Education. She says this year’s COVID-19 crisis gives ‘School Lunch Hero’ a whole new meaning.… Read more »
