News Category: Local News

Watertown teens found near Castlewood

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The Watertown Police Department’s search for the missing teens Jaden Schroll (17 years old) and her boyfriend Terence First in Trouble (17 years old) has now ended. The teens have been missing since early October 31st. A vehicle description of a 2019 Black Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk with Watertown Ford dealer plates was provided… Read more »

Watertown teens found near Castlewood

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The Watertown Police Department’s search for the missing teens Jaden Schroll (17 years old) and her boyfriend Terence First in Trouble (17 years old) has now ended. The teens have been missing since early October 31st. A vehicle description of a 2019 Black Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk with Watertown Ford dealer plates was provided… Read more »

SD Dept of Health reports 8 new COVID-19 related deaths

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 8 new COVID-related deaths, while active cases increased & hospitalizations decreased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,249. The state had 718 new cases and 680 recoveries, increasing active infections to 5,513. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus… Read more »

SD Dept of Health reports 8 new COVID-19 related deaths

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 8 new COVID-related deaths, while active cases increased & hospitalizations decreased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,249. The state had 718 new cases and 680 recoveries, increasing active infections to 5,513. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus… Read more »

VFW Post 17 to sell buddy poppies beginning on Thursday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Starting this Thursday the VFW Post 17 will be selling buddy poppies to help support veterans in the community. Mayor Travis Schaunaman made the proclamation during Monday’s night City Council meeting. Jeff Harms with the VFW Post 17 talks about veterans needing help this time of year. Harms talks about how the buddy… Read more »

VFW Post 17 to sell buddy poppies beginning on Thursday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Starting this Thursday the VFW Post 17 will be selling buddy poppies to help support veterans in the community. Mayor Travis Schaunaman made the proclamation during Monday’s night City Council meeting. Jeff Harms with the VFW Post 17 talks about veterans needing help this time of year. Harms talks about how the buddy… Read more »

AAA reporting more deer on the roads this year compare to last year

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Longer nights, cooler temperatures and ongoing harvest combine to get more deer moving across roads and highways. Shawn Steward with Triple “A” South Dakota says lots of drivers are hitting deer. Steward says those deer hits are expensive. Steward says there are prime times for deer movements. Steward says while it may be… Read more »

AAA reporting more deer on the roads this year compare to last year

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Longer nights, cooler temperatures and ongoing harvest combine to get more deer moving across roads and highways. Shawn Steward with Triple “A” South Dakota says lots of drivers are hitting deer. Steward says those deer hits are expensive. Steward says there are prime times for deer movements. Steward says while it may be… Read more »

Special Legislative Session to meet Monday to determine the redistricting map

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota legislators meet in special session next week to decide on a final legislative redistricting map. House and Senate Committees working on the process have each come up with their own versions and legislators will have to choose one or draw a compromise. House Redistricting Committee member, Representative Ryan Cwach, says the… Read more »

Special Legislative Session to meet Monday to determine the redistricting map

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota legislators meet in special session next week to decide on a final legislative redistricting map. House and Senate Committees working on the process have each come up with their own versions and legislators will have to choose one or draw a compromise. House Redistricting Committee member, Representative Ryan Cwach, says the… Read more »

SDDOT getting ready for the winter season

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Department of Transportation is getting ready for the inevitable winter work. Operations Manager Craig Smith updated the Transportation Commission last week on their preparations. Smith says they cut their budget back this year. Smith says they are having a tough time finding the snow plow drivers they need. Smith says… Read more »

SDDOT getting ready for the winter season

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Department of Transportation is getting ready for the inevitable winter work. Operations Manager Craig Smith updated the Transportation Commission last week on their preparations. Smith says they cut their budget back this year. Smith says they are having a tough time finding the snow plow drivers they need. Smith says… Read more »

Thousands apply for exemption as Sanford Health’s COVID-19 vaccination deadline arrives

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(Argus Leader)- Sanford Health, the state’s largest private employer, began Monday suspending employees, who have not been vaccinated for COVID-19. The health system announced in July that employees would have until Nov. 1 to begin getting vaccinated or to get an exemption based on health or religious reasons. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has… Read more »

Thousands apply for exemption as Sanford Health’s COVID-19 vaccination deadline arrives

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(Argus Leader)- Sanford Health, the state’s largest private employer, began Monday suspending employees, who have not been vaccinated for COVID-19. The health system announced in July that employees would have until Nov. 1 to begin getting vaccinated or to get an exemption based on health or religious reasons. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has… Read more »

Watertown Police looking for 2 teenagers

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The Watertown Police Department is seeking the public’s help to locate two Watertown juveniles reported missing early Sunday, October 31st. They are actively searching for them so they can be returned home safely to their families. Jaden Shroll (17 years old) and her boyfriend Terence First In Trouble (17 years old) are pictured… Read more »

Watertown Police looking for 2 teenagers

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The Watertown Police Department is seeking the public’s help to locate two Watertown juveniles reported missing early Sunday, October 31st. They are actively searching for them so they can be returned home safely to their families. Jaden Shroll (17 years old) and her boyfriend Terence First In Trouble (17 years old) are pictured… Read more »

Argus Leader closing Sioux Falls printing plant

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(Dakota News Now) – By the end of the year, South Dakota’s largest newspaper will be printed in another state. According to the Argus Leader and its parent company Gannett, the newspaper will close its Sioux Falls printing plant on December 5. The plant is located in the newspaper’s building on Minnesota Avenue… Read more »

Argus Leader closing Sioux Falls printing plant

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(Dakota News Now) – By the end of the year, South Dakota’s largest newspaper will be printed in another state. According to the Argus Leader and its parent company Gannett, the newspaper will close its Sioux Falls printing plant on December 5. The plant is located in the newspaper’s building on Minnesota Avenue… Read more »

SD Dept of Health reports 6 new COVID-19 related deaths

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 6 new COVID-related deaths, while active cases & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,241. The state had 403 new cases and 335 recoveries, increasing active infections to 5,483. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus is… Read more »

SD Dept of Health reports 6 new COVID-19 related deaths

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 6 new COVID-related deaths, while active cases & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 2,241. The state had 403 new cases and 335 recoveries, increasing active infections to 5,483. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus is… Read more »