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Augustana University upgrades neuroscience minor to major
This paid piece is sponsored by Augustana University. Beginning in the fall, Augustana University will offer a major in neuroscience. The major will be in addition to the neuroscience minor, which launched in fall 2022, as well as a neuroscience emphasis for psychology majors. “We’ve just had so many students...
Community Wishes Kim Johnson Luck at National Finals Rodeo
NEWELL—Local athlete and recent Newell High School graduate Kimberly Johnson is off to the National High School Finals Rodeo in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Proud members of the community held a sendoff & potluck for Johnson at the Newell Park on July 9 to show their support and wish her luck at the Finals.
Representing his culture; Pine Ridge 17 year old wins Guinness World Record title
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Imagine having more than 5 feet of hair cascading down your back. Reuben Looks Twice Jr. says he’s proud to represent the Lakota tribe after winning the Guinness World Record title for “world’s longest hair on a male teenager.”. “It’s not...
Rapid City man makes first appearance in court after seven hour standoff
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Robie Rombough, 44, appeared in the seventh circuit court Tuesday morning for his initial appearance. He is in custody after a seven-hour standoff in West Rapid City Sunday afternoon. Rombough is facing five felony charges including first-degree burglary and aggravated assault and three misdemeanor charges...
Pierre Man Pleads To Pierre City Commission To Suspend Home Demolition Orders
PIERRE, (KCCR) — A Pierre man is seeking more time before the City of Pierre demolishes two homes the man was told to improve. Jason Glodt is representing Derek Olson and Sunset Rivers L-L-C. He has two requests of the city…. Glodt says Olson has tried his best to...
‘I’m exhausted’: Delta flyers arrive in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — U.S. airline regulators have opened an investigation into Delta Air Lines, which is still struggling to restore operations, more than four days after a faulty software update. The cancellations and delays continue to have an impact across the country, including here in KELOLAND. Rob...
Changes coming to trophy buffalo licenses in Custer State Park
South Dakota officials are changing trophy bison hunting laws in the sate to allow archery hunting and are increasing the number of licenses available. Trophy bison in Custer State Park will now be allowed to be harvested with a bow. Previous law set by the department restricted hunters to using a high-power rifle.
Find your new furry friend at Twin City Animal Shelter
LEAD, S.D. - Since Friends of Twin City Animal Shelter began its mission to save animal lives, raising awareness about spaying and neutering has been a crucial goal for them. As the first shelter in the Black Hills to ensure that every animal adopted is spayed or neutered, they have achieved this important milestone with the support and generous funding from the Cities of Lead and Deadwood.
Inspired design drives faith-based projects
Search for trends about U.S church attendance and odds are strong you will find headlines highlighting a decline over recent decades. Although statistics often show fewer people associating with or attending a particular church, several congregations in Sioux Falls are seeing rapid growth and need more space to accommodate it.
DownTown in MadTown includes a Kids Pedal Tractor Pull tonight
DownTown in MadTown returns tonight for its second of six weekly events in downtown Madison. DownTown in MadTown takes place from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. on Tuesdays through August 20th. The event takes place in the 100-blocks of North and South Egan Avenue. Tonight is Agricultural night, with music provided by Kat Perkins. There will be food vendors, booths, and also kids’ activities including a sanctioned Kids Pedal Tractor Pull.. DownTown in MadTown tonight is sponsored by the Dairy Queen, East River Electric, and Mustang Seeds.
District 4B Baseball Tournament starts Friday in Canova
The Bracket is set for the 2024 District 4B Baseball Tournament, which will begin this Friday in Canova. The Dell Rapids Mudcats, who had a league best 17-1 record, are again the #1 seed in the ten team field. Games will start on Friday night in Canova, with #8 Colman...
Thunder Road of Aberdeen, SD celebrating 30th anniversary this week
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) Thunder Road, located inside of Wylie Park, is celebrating 30 years of being a part of the Aberdeen, SD community. David Novstrup, manager of Thunder Road, talks about the different amenities that make up Thunder Road. Novstrup describes how Thunder Road began 30 years ago.
Familiar name in Rapid City coffee opens new location
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Rapid City's south side might have an easier time waking up in the morning thanks to a familiar name opening a new location. Dunn Brothers Coffee has opened a new café inside of Aspen Federal Credit Union, located at 4956 5th St. The new shop is the second location for the franchise.
Animal Clinic of Rapid City Opens New State-of-the-Art Facility
Animal Clinic of Rapid City, a community staple for over 60 years, officially opened the doors to its new facility at 3713 E. Anamosa St. with an Elevate Rapid City ribbon cutting ceremony. This signifies not only a new chapter for the clinic but also a remarkable enhancement in veterinary services for the community.
Codington County Approves Bridge Applications for BIG Program
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} In a Codington County Commissioners meeting, the Commissioners approved several bridge applications under the Bridge Improvement Grant (BIG) program. Approval addresses the county's aging infrastructure and ensures its bridges' safety and reliability. Codington County Superintendent Rick Hartley presented each application…. Hartley talked about the...
Aberdeen City Council discuss conflict of interest regarding Councilwoman Langer doing business with Storybook Land
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday’s Aberdeen City Council meeting, the council addressed a potential conflict of interest between Councilwoman Tiffany Langer’s business The Swag Shoppe and Storybook Land. The City Council adopted a comprehensive Conflicts Of Interest Policy in April of 2017 and updated its conflicts ordinance in October...
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