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Preview of Saturday’s South Dakota Farmers Union Forum
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Farmers Union will be hosting a forum on Saturday at the Brown County Fair. The President of the SDFU, Doug Sombke provides a preview. The theme this year is eminent domain. The forum will have candidates running for the South Dakota House seats in District...
South Dakota secretary of state now a defendant in abortion rights case
South Dakota Secretary of State Monae Johnson is now a defendant in a lawsuit over an abortion rights ballot measure, but the lawsuit is still unlikely to change the look of the Nov. 5 general election ballot. If passed, the measure would reinstate legal abortion in spite of a state law that banned the procedure...
High School Football Preview Show to air Wednesday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The KELOLAND High School Football Preview Show is set to return Wednesday to prepare you for the 2024 season. The show will breakdown all seven classes of high school football in South Dakota. You can hear from 22 teams as we tell you what you need to know prior to […]
More than 100 to be laid off as South Dakota trucking company closes for good
A South Dakota trucking company is winding down operations and laying off more than 100 workers, according to a WARN notice filed with the state. The post More than 100 to be laid off as South Dakota trucking company closes for good appeared first on CDLLife.
Pocket of rainless pastures in western SD
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Rancher Joe Painter has lived in western South Dakota for 64 years but he’s never experienced a summer like this. “It’s tough,” Painter said of the dry conditions in his pasture land. The U.S. Drought map listed much of Harding County...
Air Force bomber striking big economic benefits for western South Dakota
(The Center Square) - Cities near Ellsworth Air Force Base expect to see an economic boom as the United States Air Force is bedding down its B-21 stealth bomber near Ellsworth Air Force Base in western South Dakota. The Air Force announced in 2021 that the bomber would be housed at the base. The economic impact is projected at $886 million, and 8,200 jobs could be created, according to an...
SDSU faculty member receives second Fulbright Scholar Award to Senegal
Molly Krueger Enz, a Distinguished Professor in the School of American and Global Studies at South Dakota State University, has received a 2024-25 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to Senegal, where she will teach and conduct research. This is the second time she has received the prestigious award from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.
A Penchant for Policy Solutions: Recent USD Graduate Allison Gross Aims to Serve South Dakota
“I’m from South Dakota,” said Gross, who hails from Timber Lake, where she is an enrolled member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe. “And I want to continue working on issues and policy solutions that benefit South Dakotans.”. Gross majored in both political science and sustainability while...
Dan Sabers is the 2024 South Dakota Amateur Baseball Association Man of the Year
MITCHELL — Dan Sabers commitment to South Dakota amateur baseball is being recognized this year. Sabers is receiving the South Dakota Amateur Baseball Association “Man of the Year” award, also known as the Ralph Macy Lifetime Achievement Award. The award dates back to 1982 and recognizes individuals for contributions to South Dakota amateur baseball.
Madison High School Gives Update on New Cell Phone Policy
Students in Madison will be heading back to school one week from today. The Madison Central School Board held their final regular meeting before the start of the school year on Monday, and reviewed changes to the school handbooks. Madison High School Principal Adam Shaw highlighted some of the changes, which include a new policy for cell phones at MHS.
New tinnitus treatment now offered at the University of South Dakota
This interview originally aired on "In the Moment" on SDPB Radio. South Dakotans who are plagued by ringing, buzzing or whooshing in their ears may have a new treatment option available. The University of South Dakota now offers the Lenire tinnitus treatment device. Lindsey Jorgensen, Ph.D., Au.D., is chair of...
Madison Central reduces free school lunch days, changes high school policies
The Madison Central School District will only offer one free day of lunch this year. In past years, about a week of free breakfast and lunch was provided to students. Business Manager Mitch Brooks said this is done to give families and students more time to fill out applications for the free and reduced school lunch program.
Meet the Candidates: Al Novstrup
Al Novstrup is running for reelection in the South Dakota state House. Novstrup is running as a Republican for District 03, which is in the northeastern part of the state and includes most of Aberdeen. Novstrup works as the owner and manager of Family Entertainment Centers. He was first elected...
City Provides More Info on New Hours for Yard Waste Site
The City of Madison gave an update Monday on the new operating times for the Madison Yard Waste Site. In a press release, the Public Works Department said they appreciate the public’s input and understand the inconvenience that the restricted hours at the Yard Waste Site have caused. The...
Splash Bash Tonight for DownTown in MadTown
DownTown in MadTown continues tonight for the fifth week in downtown Madison. DownTown in MadTown takes place from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. in the 100-blocks of North and South Egan Avenue. Tonight Josh Roy will perform, and it will also be Splash Bash. There will be food vendors, booths, and also several water activities for kids. DownTown in MadTown tonight is sponsored by DSU, Heartland Energy, Falcon Plastics, Lite Floor and Northwestern Energy.
Black Hills groups announce $30 million in federal funding for affordable housing
RAPID CITY — A $30 million funding award from the federal government will help Black Hills leaders create local trust funds to support affordable housing, officials announced Monday. Chris Huber is the CEO of the Black Hills Area Community Foundation. He said Rapid City leaders had to scramble to manage growth during the post-World War […]
Trans Youth Emergency Project open to South Dakotans affected by gender-affirming care ban
South Dakota families seeking youth gender-affirming care, after it was banned with the passage of House Bill 1080 in 2023, can apply for support for such care with a new nonprofit partnership. The Trans Youth Emergency Project is now available in the state with help from the Campaign for Southern Equality and the Transformation Project, a local nonprofit with a mission to support and empower transgender individuals and their families while educating communities in South Dakota and...
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