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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...
Langford Area Graduates Eight
Eight seniors received diplomas at the 113th Langford Area Commencement held on Saturday. To the knowledge of the school’s administration, this was the smallest graduating class that Langford has ever had. Honor students Megan Gustafson and Cali VanderVorst gave a Senior Honor Presentation titled, “Theme Songs.” The speakers named...
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.
Britton-Hecla Graduation Sunday
Twenty-eight Britton-Hecla seniors will receive diplomas at the school’s Commencement scheduled for Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Britton-Hecla Arena. Senior Class officers will give the commencement address. They include President Kaegan Fredrickson, Vice-President Ty Fagerland, Secretary Emma Kraft, and Treasurer Jayden Bender. Superintendent Steve Benson will give the...
BRITTON CITY COUNCIL: TREE ORDINANCE READING POSTPONED
The Britton City Council held their regular meeting on Monday night. A lengthy topic of discussion was the proposed tree ordinance, Ordinance #607, the first reading of which had been approved at the previous meeting. Two people spoke during the public voice portion of the meeting about the ordinance. Tom Farber asked the council various questions about the measure. He noted the ordinance is not clear if a property owner can plant trees in the right of way between the curb and sidewalk, essentially in the boulevard. No definitive answer was given to this.
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.
Take A Seed, Give A Seed
With the weather and soil warming, the time is at ‘hand’ for those with green thumbs to get in their gardens. And for those who are on the hunt for garden items, the Britton Public Library has a new service that could provide help. The library has started a seed exchange program where they are offering free seeds to patrons for their gardens.
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...
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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