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Two new Touchstone Energy Who Powers You finalists
We’re just 2 weeks from announcing the winner in the Touchstone Energy Who Powers You contest for 2024. Touchstone Energy Cooperatives within East River Electric Cooperative’s service territory are shining a spotlight on people who are doing good work behind-the-scenes. Today, via ZOOM, we spoke with Community Advocate...
SD DOT: Work begins next week on $11 million Highway 212 project from Watertown to Clark
WATERTOWN, S.D.–Repair work on U.S. Highway 212 is scheduled to begin next week. The reconstruction project will include mill and overlay on a 21 mile stretch on Highway 212 from Clark to west of Watertown. The project also includes two miles of Highway 212 shoulders and service roads in...
Aberdeen Area Humane Society having a very active May
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Aberdeen Area Humane Society is having a very active month with three major programs going on, including volunteer dog walking. Elaine Schaible is the area Humane Society manager who says the Sunday-only arrangement went so well that volunteer dog walking has been expanded to Friday and Saturday.
Watertown, Aberdeen companies get state loans
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Two South Dakota companies will get low-interest loans from state government’s business assistance programs. The state Board of Economic Development gave the OKs on Wednesday. DAP LLC was approved for a SD Works loan of $982,519 and a REDI loan of $1,965,038. The funds...
Sanford Aberdeen offering car seat assistance
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The safe transport of children and the use of car seats are always on the minds of parents no matter where they are. In Aberdeen, parents, especially first-time parents, may get help with car seat situations. At the Sanford Medical Center, they have someone...
Canadian wildfire smoke creates visibility issues in northwest South Dakota
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Smoke from wildfires in Canada has begun to drift south and into the Dakota News Now viewing area. Dakota News Now Aberdeen bureau reporter Allen Scott captured footage in northwest South Dakota between Aberdeen and Redfield where visibility has been affected. It’s also anticipated...
Watertown and Aberdeen area athletes for notable performances in the past week
It's the end of another week and time to honor some of the best performers for the Watertown and Aberdeen area for May 6-12. Boaz Raderschadt, Watertown — Raderschadt recorded personal-best throws to win both the boys' shot put (57-8) and discus (165-8) on Saturday in the Eastern South Dakota Conference Track and Field Championships at Brookings.
The 70th season of racing at Casino Speedway begins with field of 68 cars
Two Watertown and two Aberdeen drivers kicked off the 70th season of racing at Casino Speedway with feature victories on Mother's Day. A field of 68 cars were on hand for opening night on Sunday with racing in all six regular classes at the local track. Mike Nichols of Watertown...
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