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August 26, 2026

Codington County voters to decide on .5% County Sales Tax

WATERTOWN, S.D.(Northeast Radio)- The debate over a proposed local tax shift is officially heading to the ballot box. During the Tuesday meeting, Codington County Commissioners formally noted that a citizen-led petition to refer Ordinance No. 83 has been successfully filed and verified. As a result, the measure will appear before voters on the upcoming November… Read more »

August 26, 2026

DEA warned parents about kids using phones to buy drugs

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- As the new year starts, parents are facing some extra challenges related to social media and their kids. The Drug Enforcement Administration has released a guide warning parents about the danger of kids using their phones to buy drugs. Emily Murray of the Omaha DEA office says the online document reveals code… Read more »

August 25, 2026

2026 Brown County Fair Recap and Increased Revenue

ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) By almost all accounts and analytics, the Brown County Fair was a big success in 2026, Fair Manager Rachel Kippley started the recap with Fair Board and Volunteer numbers. Kippley said they were short of a full staff in both categories starting with Board Members. McKenzie Bierman gave Camping numbers… Read more »

August 25, 2026

Fall Free Drop Off at Landfill and new Cell update

ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) Mike Scott, Manager of the Brown County Landfill said it’s getting to be that time of year for Fall Free Drop Off and Scott goes over the dates and regulations that it involves. Scott also gave an update on the construction of the new Cell being built at the Landfill.… Read more »

August 25, 2026

Senator Rounds discussed the RANCH Act

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- United States President Donald Trump announced Friday that his administration will allow more beef to be temporarily imported into the country without triggering higher tariffs. The declaration got swift pushback from cattle producers and agriculture groups. Also last week South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds and Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar introduced the bipartisan Rebuilding… Read more »

August 24, 2026

Aberdeen School Board heard report on communications and marketing

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- The Aberdeen School Board on Monday night received the Communication and Marketing Report from their director Elissa Dickey. Dickey went over the numbers for the past school year. Dickey talked about the focus of this year’s publication. Dickey thanked the media outlets for their coverage this past school year.

August 24, 2026

Aberdeen School Board recognized Principal Jason Uttermark

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- Earlier this month the South Dakota Association of Secondary School Principals (SDASSP) honored Aberdeen Central Principal Jason Uttermark with the 2026-27 High School Principal of the Year. On Monday night, Aberdeen Public School Superintendent Beck Guffin recognized this at the School Board meeting. Dr. Uttermark recognized his staff for allowing him… Read more »