News Category: Local News

One killed in Wednesday crash southeast of Conde

CONDE, S.D. (Press Release) – One man died early Wednesday morning in a one-vehicle crash southeast of Conde. The name of the person involved is not yet being released pending notification of family members. A 2002 Dodge Ram 2500 pick was westbound on South Dakota Highway 20. The vehicle went into the north ditch, back… Read more »

One killed in Wednesday crash southeast of Conde

CONDE, S.D. (Press Release) – One man died early Wednesday morning in a one-vehicle crash southeast of Conde. The name of the person involved is not yet being released pending notification of family members. A 2002 Dodge Ram 2500 pick was westbound on South Dakota Highway 20. The vehicle went into the north ditch, back… Read more »

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Media availability call at 11:30 on KSDN

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 11:30 a.m. today to discuss developments surrounding coronavirus in South Dakota. The event will be carried live on 930-102.1 KSDN.

Media availability call at 11:30 on KSDN

Capitol Building SD

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 11:30 a.m. today to discuss developments surrounding coronavirus in South Dakota. The event will be carried live on 930-102.1 KSDN.

Change in judging format for business holiday lighting contest

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s Enhance Aberdeen Committee will be hosting their annual business holiday lighting & decorating contest this year. Both inside and outside decorations will be considered, as long as the display is visible from the street. There has been a change in the judging format for 2020.… Read more »

Change in judging format for business holiday lighting contest

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s Enhance Aberdeen Committee will be hosting their annual business holiday lighting & decorating contest this year. Both inside and outside decorations will be considered, as long as the display is visible from the street. There has been a change in the judging format for 2020.… Read more »

Highway Patrol encourages safe driving during Thanksgiving Holiday

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota’s Highway Patrol reminds people who are traveling this Thanksgiving holiday to do so in a safe manner. Col. Rick Miller delivers Thanksgiving Day Safety Message VIEW HERE The Highway Patrol will conduct a statewide “Operation Safe” Wednesday in an effort to encourage those already traveling to be careful. Col. Rick… Read more »

Highway Patrol encourages safe driving during Thanksgiving Holiday

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota’s Highway Patrol reminds people who are traveling this Thanksgiving holiday to do so in a safe manner. Col. Rick Miller delivers Thanksgiving Day Safety Message VIEW HERE The Highway Patrol will conduct a statewide “Operation Safe” Wednesday in an effort to encourage those already traveling to be careful. Col. Rick… Read more »

Big Idea Competition finalists announced

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Eight high school finalists have advanced to the virtual 2020 BIG Idea Final Competition set for Wed., Dec. 9. The Final Competition Awards Ceremony will be live streamed for the public to view on the BIG Idea SD (@BIGIdeaSD) Facebook page starting at 1 p.m. CST. The eight finalists were… Read more »

Big Idea Competition finalists announced

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Eight high school finalists have advanced to the virtual 2020 BIG Idea Final Competition set for Wed., Dec. 9. The Final Competition Awards Ceremony will be live streamed for the public to view on the BIG Idea SD (@BIGIdeaSD) Facebook page starting at 1 p.m. CST. The eight finalists were… Read more »

Grant expands distance learning for S.D. high school students

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Governor Kristi Noem has approved a $468,850 grant from the Coronavirus Relief Fund to help the Northern State University Center for Statewide E-learning handle larger enrollments this fall due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently, 2,400 high school students from 104 South Dakota school districts are served by the E-learning Center.… Read more »

Grant expands distance learning for S.D. high school students

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Governor Kristi Noem has approved a $468,850 grant from the Coronavirus Relief Fund to help the Northern State University Center for Statewide E-learning handle larger enrollments this fall due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently, 2,400 high school students from 104 South Dakota school districts are served by the E-learning Center.… Read more »

Former Rapid City priest pleads not guilty to sex charges

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A former Rapid City priest has pleaded not guilty to federal charges alleging he had sexual contact with a minor and possessed child pornography. Forty-two-year-old Marcin Garbacz entered his not guilty plea Tuesday. It was Garbacz’s second court appearance in two days. Earlier this week, he was sentenced to nearly… Read more »

Former Rapid City priest pleads not guilty to sex charges

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A former Rapid City priest has pleaded not guilty to federal charges alleging he had sexual contact with a minor and possessed child pornography. Forty-two-year-old Marcin Garbacz entered his not guilty plea Tuesday. It was Garbacz’s second court appearance in two days. Earlier this week, he was sentenced to nearly… Read more »

Avera Health Chief Medical Officer says science clear on masks

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (WNAX) – There is continued debate over the use of face masks to slow the spread of Covid-19 and if cities should mandate wearing them. Avera Health Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Michael Elliott, says the science is clear. Elliott says people should not be confused on the effectiveness of masks. Elliott says… Read more »

Avera Health Chief Medical Officer says science clear on masks

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (WNAX) – There is continued debate over the use of face masks to slow the spread of Covid-19 and if cities should mandate wearing them. Avera Health Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Michael Elliott, says the science is clear. Elliott says people should not be confused on the effectiveness of masks. Elliott says… Read more »

Deadline for November license plate decals is Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Monday marks the end of the month and another deadline for license plate decal renewals. Patty VanMeter, Brown County Treasurer, talked about this month’s letters. She said that the courthouse will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday. There are also several other options for renewal.

Deadline for November license plate decals is Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Monday marks the end of the month and another deadline for license plate decal renewals. Patty VanMeter, Brown County Treasurer, talked about this month’s letters. She said that the courthouse will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday. There are also several other options for renewal.

Work beginning on new bridge over Missouri River

PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – What is going to be 77 feet, 11 inches wide, 1686 feet, 2 inches long, have as much steel as is found in 845 average size cars, hold four lanes of traffic and cost $49.99 million? Project coordinator Denae Johnson said those are a few of the specifics about the new… Read more »

Work beginning on new bridge over Missouri River

PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – What is going to be 77 feet, 11 inches wide, 1686 feet, 2 inches long, have as much steel as is found in 845 average size cars, hold four lanes of traffic and cost $49.99 million? Project coordinator Denae Johnson said those are a few of the specifics about the new… Read more »