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WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) – President Donald Trump is striking a defiant tone in the wake of becoming only the third president in American history to be impeached. Trump was hosting a rally in Michigan on Wednesday night when the House approved two articles of impeachment that accuse him of abuse of power and obstruction of… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The State-Tribal Relations Committee of the South Dakota legislature approved a bill that would make pipeline companies more accountable for any problems caused by a leak. Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Chairman Harold Frazier says natives don’t have any protections. Committee Member, Senator Troy Heinert of Mission says current state law is… Read more »
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (WNAX) – The Small Business Administration is still working in South Dakota counties that are included in the latest federal disaster declaration. Spokesperson Cynthia Cowell says they have approved quite a few loans so far. Cowell says they can help people that may have already paid for damage repair. Cowell says it… Read more »
VERMILLION, S.D. (WNAX) – The first semester of the college year just wrapped up for students at the University of South Dakota School of Law. It was also the first semester for the Dean, Neil Fulton. Fulton began his new job as Dean in June. He says the first term is more for watching and… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – A survey by the Natural Resources Conservation Service in South Dakota shows that half of the acres planted by farmers in 2019 were done using No-Till. That’s five percent more than a year ago. NRCS State Conservationist Jeff (zim-pritch) Zimprich says farmers were challenged by their wettest year on record. He… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Concert goers have a chance to save money this holiday season. The Aberdeen Community Concert Association is selling season memberships at a discount through Dec. 31. Gene Morsching ACCA President, provides the details. There are multiple ways to purchase memberships. Morsching said that the discount provides a substantial savings.
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Arrests have been made in connection with last night’s intentional damage incidents and more may be coming. Brendan Dennis Grover, age 22 of Aberdeen, was arrested and charged with felony intentional damage, discharging air rifle within city limits, and 60 counts of misdemeanor intentional damage. Dawson Glen Gahm, age 19 of… Read more »
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) – South Dakota School of Mines & Technology has received its largest gift in the university’s history. The donation of $3.6 million from 1969 graduate Willard Goodman and his wife, Billie Kay Goodman, is directed to the Department of Civil Engineering and doubles its annual operating budget. Willard Goodman, who died… Read more »
STURGIS, S.D. (KBHB) – Black Hills Special Services Cooperative is partnering with the State Department of Public Safety’s Driver Licensing program to help people with developmental disabilities. Tuesday, at their Sturgis area campus, Driver Licensing staff joined BHSSC officials to take photos and collect signatures to help people supported obtain I.D. cards. Jane Schrank with… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (APD Facebook Page) – The Aberdeen Police Department is investigating the intentional damage of over 50 vehicles that occurred last night. While we are still gathering information, it appears as though the shooter(s) fired a BB gun from a moving vehicle at vehicles parked on or near the roadway. While we don’t yet… Read more »
