News Category: Local News

City of Aberdeen to partner with the Presentation Sisters

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Presentation College campus is poised to begin an exciting new chapter through a partnership with the City of Aberdeen. For over a century, the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary have made significant contributions to the growth and well-being of the city through a series of bold… Read more »

City of Aberdeen to partner with the Presentation Sisters

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Presentation College campus is poised to begin an exciting new chapter through a partnership with the City of Aberdeen. For over a century, the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary have made significant contributions to the growth and well-being of the city through a series of bold… Read more »

Construction of new KDLO tower continues in northeastern SD

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELOLAND) — Construction continues on the tallest structure being built in North America this year. Precision Communications, an Oklahoma-based broadcast tower and antenna service company, has been hired to help KELOLAND Media Group install a new KDLO-TV tower in rural Clark County located near Garden City. The 1,705-foot KDLO tower collapsed in a… Read more »

Construction of new KDLO tower continues in northeastern SD

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELOLAND) — Construction continues on the tallest structure being built in North America this year. Precision Communications, an Oklahoma-based broadcast tower and antenna service company, has been hired to help KELOLAND Media Group install a new KDLO-TV tower in rural Clark County located near Garden City. The 1,705-foot KDLO tower collapsed in a… Read more »

Academic Report Card for South Dakota is in

PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- The report card on South Dakota Public Schools is showing great progress. Attendance is up for economically disadvantaged students…along the graduation rates for that group. State Education Secretary Joseph Graves is excited for the improvement. Overall, the four-year graduation rate increased by two percent last year, to 84-percent. One area that saw improvement… Read more »

Academic Report Card for South Dakota is in

PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- The report card on South Dakota Public Schools is showing great progress. Attendance is up for economically disadvantaged students…along the graduation rates for that group. State Education Secretary Joseph Graves is excited for the improvement. Overall, the four-year graduation rate increased by two percent last year, to 84-percent. One area that saw improvement… Read more »

Jews & Christians come together in an event in Sioux Falls Sunday

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Jews and Christians come together in Sioux Falls for an interfaith prayer vigil concerning the terrorist attacks in Israel. Rabbi Mendel Alperowitz…(al-PAIR-o-wits) Senator John Thune and Governor Kristi Noem also spoke at the gathering. Senator Thune said we must come to terms with the evil that has been revealed by the attacks.… Read more »

Jews & Christians come together in an event in Sioux Falls Sunday

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Jews and Christians come together in Sioux Falls for an interfaith prayer vigil concerning the terrorist attacks in Israel. Rabbi Mendel Alperowitz…(al-PAIR-o-wits) Senator John Thune and Governor Kristi Noem also spoke at the gathering. Senator Thune said we must come to terms with the evil that has been revealed by the attacks.… Read more »

3M explanding plant in Brookings

BROOKINGS, S.D.(KJJQ)- The wet and windy weather Friday drove the groundbreaking inside for the expansion of the Brookings 3M plant but it didn’t put a damper on the celebration. This $158 million dollar expansion is the first phase of planned growth at the plant. South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem was among those taking part. Jeff… Read more »

3M explanding plant in Brookings

BROOKINGS, S.D.(KJJQ)- The wet and windy weather Friday drove the groundbreaking inside for the expansion of the Brookings 3M plant but it didn’t put a damper on the celebration. This $158 million dollar expansion is the first phase of planned growth at the plant. South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem was among those taking part. Jeff… Read more »

Governor Noem and colleagues send letter supporting Israel to President Biden

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Friday, Governor Kristi Noem and 19 of her fellow Republican governors sent a letter to President Biden expressing their support for the State of Israel. The governors called on the federal government to take action to help the beloved people of Israel and keep America secure. You can read the letter… Read more »

Governor Noem and colleagues send letter supporting Israel to President Biden

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Friday, Governor Kristi Noem and 19 of her fellow Republican governors sent a letter to President Biden expressing their support for the State of Israel. The governors called on the federal government to take action to help the beloved people of Israel and keep America secure. You can read the letter… Read more »

South Dakota Senators looking for Congress to support Israel

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- South Dakota’s two Senators are pressing hard for quick action to support Israel. Senator Mike Rounds is calling for the U-S to release two Iron Dome batteries to Israel to help protect against missile attacks. Senator John Thune agrees. Senator Thune says that means military aid and more after terror attacks by Hamas.… Read more »

South Dakota Senators looking for Congress to support Israel

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- South Dakota’s two Senators are pressing hard for quick action to support Israel. Senator Mike Rounds is calling for the U-S to release two Iron Dome batteries to Israel to help protect against missile attacks. Senator John Thune agrees. Senator Thune says that means military aid and more after terror attacks by Hamas.… Read more »

South Dakota Minimum Wage going up on January 1st

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – The state minimum wage will increase from $10.80/hour to $11.20/hour effective Jan. 1, 2024.   The minimum wage is annually adjusted by any increase in the cost of living, as measured in the Consumer Price Index published by the U.S. Department of Labor. South Dakota implements this annual increase as established… Read more »

South Dakota Minimum Wage going up on January 1st

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – The state minimum wage will increase from $10.80/hour to $11.20/hour effective Jan. 1, 2024.   The minimum wage is annually adjusted by any increase in the cost of living, as measured in the Consumer Price Index published by the U.S. Department of Labor. South Dakota implements this annual increase as established… Read more »

Aberdeen Wings helping to raise money for Children’s Miracle Network

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Wings in conjunction with Sanford are helping to raise funds for the Children Miracle Network on Saturday. Kristy Swenson with Sanford talks about the role of the Children’s Miracle Network. Swenson talks about the plans for Saturday night. Aberdeen Wings players will be wearing those jerseys both tonight & tomorrow night… Read more »

Aberdeen Wings helping to raise money for Children’s Miracle Network

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Wings in conjunction with Sanford are helping to raise funds for the Children Miracle Network on Saturday. Kristy Swenson with Sanford talks about the role of the Children’s Miracle Network. Swenson talks about the plans for Saturday night. Aberdeen Wings players will be wearing those jerseys both tonight & tomorrow night… Read more »

9th Annual Oktoberfest coming up Saturday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Civic Arena will be full of beers and bratwursts on October 14th. From 1 to 11 p.m., beer tasting, entertainment, kids activities, dog races and Hammer-Schlagen will be available at Aberdeen’s 9th annual Oktoberfest. Admission is $7 per person and kids 10 and under can get in for free. Here’s the… Read more »

9th Annual Oktoberfest coming up Saturday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Civic Arena will be full of beers and bratwursts on October 14th. From 1 to 11 p.m., beer tasting, entertainment, kids activities, dog races and Hammer-Schlagen will be available at Aberdeen’s 9th annual Oktoberfest. Admission is $7 per person and kids 10 and under can get in for free. Here’s the… Read more »