News Category: Local News

Governor Noem Administration applies for 2024 Mount Rushmore fireworks

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Wednesday, on behalf of Governor Kristi Noem, the South Dakota Department of Tourism submitted its application for a special use permit for the 2024 Mount Rushmore Fireworks Celebration. The application was submitted to the National Parks Service. “There is truly no better place to celebrate America’s Birthday than Mount Rushmore.… Read more »

Governor Noem Administration applies for 2024 Mount Rushmore fireworks

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Wednesday, on behalf of Governor Kristi Noem, the South Dakota Department of Tourism submitted its application for a special use permit for the 2024 Mount Rushmore Fireworks Celebration. The application was submitted to the National Parks Service. “There is truly no better place to celebrate America’s Birthday than Mount Rushmore.… Read more »

South Dakota rattlesnake season brings calls for caution

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(SD News Watch)- With rattlesnake season underway in South Dakota, snake experts say knowing more about prairie rattlers and their habits is the best way to avoid a bite. Here is South Dakota News Watch reporter Abbey Stegenga with a report. For more on this topic, visit sdnewswatch.org.

South Dakota rattlesnake season brings calls for caution

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(SD News Watch)- With rattlesnake season underway in South Dakota, snake experts say knowing more about prairie rattlers and their habits is the best way to avoid a bite. Here is South Dakota News Watch reporter Abbey Stegenga with a report. For more on this topic, visit sdnewswatch.org.

South Dakota Freedom Caucus call for special session dealing with private property rights

RAPID CITY, S.D. (Press Release) – The South Dakota Freedom Caucus (SDFC) is urgently calling on Governor Kristi Noem to declare a “man-made emergency” and convene a special legislative session to address the escalating property rights crisis in South Dakota, fueled by foreign interests. With a march on the capitol scheduled for Thursday, July 6th, the… Read more »

South Dakota Freedom Caucus call for special session dealing with private property rights

RAPID CITY, S.D. (Press Release) – The South Dakota Freedom Caucus (SDFC) is urgently calling on Governor Kristi Noem to declare a “man-made emergency” and convene a special legislative session to address the escalating property rights crisis in South Dakota, fueled by foreign interests. With a march on the capitol scheduled for Thursday, July 6th, the… Read more »

Landowner’s rally Thursday to address property rights

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- They’re calling for a rally in the Capitol Rotunda in Pierre. Carbon Capture Pipeline opponents are pushing for a change in the State’s eminent domain laws, and how those laws are being used by the private companies proposing the lines. To get that done, they’ll have to overcome the objections of State… Read more »

Landowner’s rally Thursday to address property rights

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- They’re calling for a rally in the Capitol Rotunda in Pierre. Carbon Capture Pipeline opponents are pushing for a change in the State’s eminent domain laws, and how those laws are being used by the private companies proposing the lines. To get that done, they’ll have to overcome the objections of State… Read more »

No Aberdeen City Council meeting this week

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council normally hold meeting on the 1st, 3rd, & 4th Mondays of each month.  There will no city council meeting tonight. City Manager Joe Gaa: The city will hold meeting this month on July 10th, 17th, & 24th.

No Aberdeen City Council meeting this week

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council normally hold meeting on the 1st, 3rd, & 4th Mondays of each month.  There will no city council meeting tonight. City Manager Joe Gaa: The city will hold meeting this month on July 10th, 17th, & 24th.

Fire reported on North First Street in Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(AberdeenInsiders)- One person was injured and taken to the hospital as the result of a garage fire on Saturday, July 1. The 5:11 a.m. call to 109 N. First St. was reported as a garage fire, according to a news release from Aberdeen Fire & Rescue. The unattached garage, a pickup and a camper… Read more »

Fire reported on North First Street in Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(AberdeenInsiders)- One person was injured and taken to the hospital as the result of a garage fire on Saturday, July 1. The 5:11 a.m. call to 109 N. First St. was reported as a garage fire, according to a news release from Aberdeen Fire & Rescue. The unattached garage, a pickup and a camper… Read more »

Bridge on US HWY 212 near Willow Creek has been renamed

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–The U.S. Highway 212 bridge in Watertown that spans Willow Creek is now known as the Charles T. Langenfeld Memorial Bridge. A ceremony was held at the Redlin Art Center Saturday, where family, friends and military and political dignitaries gathered for the bridge naming ceremony. Langenfeld died while serving his country, on April 17,… Read more »

Bridge on US HWY 212 near Willow Creek has been renamed

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–The U.S. Highway 212 bridge in Watertown that spans Willow Creek is now known as the Charles T. Langenfeld Memorial Bridge. A ceremony was held at the Redlin Art Center Saturday, where family, friends and military and political dignitaries gathered for the bridge naming ceremony. Langenfeld died while serving his country, on April 17,… Read more »

Intersection of 3rd Ave SE & S Dakota Str closed Wednesday for utility work

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting beginning at 12pm on Wednesday, July 5th, the following intersection will be closed to thru traffic for utility work as part of the Dakota St. project: 3rd Ave SE & S. Dakota St.  At the same time, the intersection of 1st Ave SE & S. Dakota St. will re-open to… Read more »

Intersection of 3rd Ave SE & S Dakota Str closed Wednesday for utility work

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting beginning at 12pm on Wednesday, July 5th, the following intersection will be closed to thru traffic for utility work as part of the Dakota St. project: 3rd Ave SE & S. Dakota St.  At the same time, the intersection of 1st Ave SE & S. Dakota St. will re-open to… Read more »

Aberdeen man dead following crash northwest of Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- An Aberdeen man has been identified as the person who died Tuesday evening in a one-vehicle crash northwest of Aberdeen, S.D. Preliminary crash information indicates that a 1996 Ford F150 pickup was traveling north on 384th Ave. The pickup entered the west ditch and rolled. The driver of the pickup, 55-year-old Darryl… Read more »

Aberdeen man dead following crash northwest of Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- An Aberdeen man has been identified as the person who died Tuesday evening in a one-vehicle crash northwest of Aberdeen, S.D. Preliminary crash information indicates that a 1996 Ford F150 pickup was traveling north on 384th Ave. The pickup entered the west ditch and rolled. The driver of the pickup, 55-year-old Darryl… Read more »

Watertown woman named in death in two vehicle crash near Clear Lake

CLEAR LAKE, S.D.(Press Release)- A Watertown woman has been identified as the person who died Friday, June 23, in a two-vehicle crash north of Clear Lake, S.D. Preliminary crash information indicates that a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado pickup, driven by Karen Schliesman of Watertown, was traveling east on U.S. Highway 212 near mile marker 400. A… Read more »

Watertown woman named in death in two vehicle crash near Clear Lake

CLEAR LAKE, S.D.(Press Release)- A Watertown woman has been identified as the person who died Friday, June 23, in a two-vehicle crash north of Clear Lake, S.D. Preliminary crash information indicates that a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado pickup, driven by Karen Schliesman of Watertown, was traveling east on U.S. Highway 212 near mile marker 400. A… Read more »