Category Archives: Local News

Civil War soldier to be honored
James Perkins a Union veteran of the Civil War who was the last Civil War veteran to be buried in Kingsbury county will receive a special marker at his gravesite Tuesday October 6th at the Lake Presto...
Mike Rudd Oct 5, 2026

DISTRICT 22 FORUM HELD
The District 22 Forum for the two state house seats was held over the weekend in Huron. Two incumbents Kevin Van Diepen and Lana Greenfield and challenger Cully Williams. A question came from those in...
Mike Rudd Oct 5, 2026

15TH HURON HARVEST FEST SATURDAY OCTOBER 3RD
This Saturday on the Sd State Fairgrounds its the annual event with Huron Harvest Fest. Ashley Lindgren with Huron Connect said its becoming a Huron tradition. From 10 am - 2pm Saturday on the SD Stat...
Mike Rudd Sep 30, 2026

OCTOBERFEST SPIRIT SERIES WITH UNITED WAY ON OCTOBER 1ST
Another event in the United Way Heartland Region Spirit Series will be held Thursday evening at the Tap Haus on the South Dakota State Fairgrounds. Executive director Jen Bragg talks about this fun ev...
Mike Rudd Sep 29, 2026

SDPB HOSTS GOVERNOR DEBATE
South Dakota's two gubernatorial candidates met Monday night in a debate hosted by South Dakota Public TV. The candidates were asked about affordability. Incumbent Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden said th...
Mike Rudd Sep 29, 2026

SDRA RODEO HELD AT THE DEX SEPTEMBER 25-27
A big fall event returns to the DEX on the SD State Fairgrounds this weekend. Three shows at 6:30 Friday and Saturday and noon on Sunday. Judy Stevens with the SDRA said along with the exciting compet...
Mike Rudd Sep 24, 2026

PAWS FOR A CAUSE SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 26TH AT RAVINE LAKE PARK
Beadle County Human Society event Paws for a Cause will take place Saturday. Director of the Humane Society said it should be a fun event once again. Saturday September 26th near Putters and Scoops at...
Mike Rudd Sep 24, 2026

FIRST STEPS FOR NEW APARTMENT COMPLEX TAKEN
Housing in the city of Huron is a continuing issue. One step forward to address part of the problem was taken Monday night at the Huron city commission meeting. City planner Barry Cranston explained a...
Mike Rudd Sep 24, 2026

AM IN EVERY VEHICLE ACT MOVES TO US SENATE
Last week the US House passed the AM in Every Vehicle Act. The measure would require AM radio to continue to be installed in new vehicles. Steve Willard SD Broadcasters President said the act shows a ...
Mike Rudd Sep 23, 2026

SPIRIT OF DAKOTA DAY PROCLAMATION MADE
On Saturday October 3rd the Spirit of Dakota award will be presented at the Huron Event Center. It is the 40th year of the presentation. The inspiration is the 9 foot sculpture of the Spirit of Dakota...
Mike Rudd Sep 22, 2026


