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From the Halls of City Hall w/ Mayor Holien, City Manager Mack, and Councilman Lynn Jurrens
{KXLG - Watertown, SD} Mayor Ried Holien, City Manager Amanda Mack, and Councilman Lynn Jurrens joined KXLG radio's program "From the Halls of City Hall" to discuss various topics related to the city, including the upcoming Fourth of July celebration and long-term planning efforts. Mayor Holien highlighted a key achievement:...
MVPCS and Brandon Valley get road wins in Legion Baseball
MADISON and BOX ELDER, S.D. (Dakota News Now) -The Padres of MVPCS traveled to Flynn Field in Madison Tuesday night and jumped out to an early lead en route to an 11-6 victory. Daniel Laufman had 2 RBI’s with a bases-loaded hit. Tyson Wentland had 3 RBI’s. Jovi Wolf had 3 RBI’s for Madison which fells to 8-3. It was the 2nd win of the summer for Mount Vernon-Plankinton-Corsica-Stickney.
Minnesota Homeowner Hit With MASSIVE Mortgage Payment Hike: Are YOU Next?!
BLOOMINGTON, MN – Trevor Richards, an IT consultant from Bloomington, Minnesota, is among the many homeowners facing a financial dilemma. When he refinanced his home with an adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM) in 2017, he enjoyed the benefits of a low introductory rate. But now, as interest rates rise, Trevor’s monthly payments are set to increase by $1,500.
GTSB Reminds Drivers No One is a Good Drunk Driver this July 4th Weekend
(Iowa) – As Iowans commemorate Independence Day, the Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau (GTSB) has one critical message, “No One’s a Good DRUNK Driver.” In 2022, a person lost their life every 39 minutes in alcohol-related crashes on U.S. roads. From July 3 to July 7, law enforcement statewide will heighten vigilance against drunk driving on our roads.
New SD program trains communities to be cardiac-ready
IROQUOIS, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Only 51-percent of Americans feel they’d be able to perform C-P-R manually in an emergency, according to a new survey. For those experiencing a cardiac emergency, chances of survival drop 10-percent for every minute that passes. Those minutes add up in rural communities, where emergency services take longer. That’s why Daphne Moeller, who works at the school in Iroquois–population 300–got her town involved in South Dakota Department of Health’s Cardiac Ready Communities program, which helps educate and equip communities to respond.
Rural & Reservations Face High Health Hurdles
The patchwork nature of the rural and reservation health care system in South Dakota sometimes requires innovation, compassion and a healthy dose of teamwork to keep people healthy. That played out recently in Huron when an immigrant family on a work visa arrived in this east-central South Dakota city without...
King celebrates 10 years with South Dakota Department of Transportation
Jesse King, lifelong resident of Faith, South Dakota, recently received recognition for 10 years of service working for the South Dakota Department of Transportation. The beginning of this 10 year adventure started with a summer seasonal help job with the SDDOT site at Faith, which transitioned to full time Highway Maintenance Worker that fall in 2014.
Crops Look Good But Need Hot Days
After a dryer winter, the rains came on pretty steadily this spring. Area farmers pushed through and most got their crop planted throughout Journal Country. As the Fourth of July dawns, most producers are in a solid place though hoping for some warmer weather. According to the South Dakota Crop...
Sioux Falls Area Humane Society over capacity, offers adoption discounts
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - While business is booming at local fireworks stands, there’s another place in Sioux Falls that’s packed. As you enjoy the holiday weekend and maybe have a little more time off, this could be the perfect time to adopt a new cat from the Sioux Falls Area Humane Society.
Former inmates continue work at Metal Craft Industries
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Purpose. That’s what former inmates said they received while working for Metal Craft Industries inside the State Penitentiary. While MCI closed at the state pen, two men who worked there are still employed by the company, now on the other side of the prison walls.
Terex holds training event at Lake Area Tech
Terex Utilities held its 39th annual Service School at Lake Area Technical College in Watertown in June for 56 participants from across the U.S. and Canada. The service school provides a hands-on experience that helps equipment technicians understand more on inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, servicing and operating equipment. This year, the...
You have to see this charming two-story cabin for sale in Lead
LEAD, S.D. - Discover this charming two-story cabin in the secluded Bellefish 1 subdivision on 3.09 acres! Embrace the wrap-around patio and expansive windows offering stunning views of the surrounding trees and hills. The main level features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and convenient laundry facilities. Upstairs, find two more bedrooms,...
Mayor: Most Canton homes experienced some degree of flooding
Communities across southeast South Dakota continue flood recovery efforts. That includes Canton, where the mayor estimated three-quarters of homes had some degree of flooding. Canton didn’t see scenes of homes or streets collapsing like other communities, but that doesn’t mean there was no damage. Rivers are still above...
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