ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) Lynn Heupel, Auditor for Brown County gave us an update on how early voting and absentee voting has gone coming up to today’s run off election. She had a reminder that results won’t come in for this historic election until later this evening. This run off election is the first… Read more »
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July License Plate Decals are due
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- License plate decals for the month of July are due on Friday. Brown County Treasurer Patty VanMeter provides the letters for the month. Brown County Office’s hours of operations are from 8AM-5PM Monday through Friday.
Aberdeen School Board approved preliminary budget for 2026-27
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- The Aberdeen School board looked into the budget for the upcoming 2026-27 school year. Finance Director Michaela Solum went over the balance for the past school year. Solum projected the budget for the next school year at over 63 million dollars. She went over some of the increases from the previous… Read more »
Aberdeen School Board hear about AI
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- On Monday night, the Aberdeen School Board heard about the America’s Youth AI Festival that was held in Boston on July 17th through the 19th. Aberdeen Central Technical Director Josh Jensen: Jensen talked about how he collaborated with fellow instructors from all across the country while students were debating. Jensen informed… Read more »
Dacotah Prairie Museum request funding to expand
ABERDEEN, S.D.-(HubCityRadio)- Last Tuesday, Dacotah Prairie Museum Director requested funding to allow for the museum to expand. At Monday night’s Aberdeen City Council she also put the request in with them. Kendall went over the tourism numbers so far in 2026. Kendell told the council what the purpose the funding would do. Kendall requested $250,000… Read more »
Aberdeen City Attorney went over timeline for data center ordinance
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- At last week’s Aberdeen City Council meeting, the county put a moratorium in place on data center for November 18th, 2026. Aberdeen City Attorney Ron Wager(Wag-er) went over the timeline to addressed at this week’s meeting. Wager broke it down to three groups. After deliberation by the council, it was determined… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council heard report on Aberdeen Convention and Visitors Bureau
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- Aberdeen Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Director Casey Weismantel reported to the city council on Monday night. Weismantel reminded the council what some of their goals are. Weismantel broke down two areas. Tourism and hunting so far in 2026 through their website. he started with numbers on the tourism side.… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council heard from Economic Development Manager Amber Schwab
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- A new feature was included in Monday’s Aberdeen City Council meeting. They will be hearing reports on a monthly basis from Econcomic Development Manager Amber Schwab. Schwab talked about how they will try to shape the future of the city. Schwab discussed working with the DANR(Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources)… Read more »
Aberdeen, SD schedules city-wide ground spray for mosquitoes on Tuesday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) The Mosquito Control division of the City of Aberdeen will be conducting a city-wide ground spray for mosquitoes on Tuesday, July 28th between the hours of 9:00 PM and 1:00 AM. The Mosquito Control surveillance program has identified West Nile Virus in Aberdeen. You can reduce the risk of getting… Read more »
Early Learning Aberdeen providing resources to the Community
ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) Pat Buechler, Navigator for Early Learning Aberdeen talked about their start and what the goal is for the organization. One of those steps include providing information. Improvements to area attractions are another step they are working on, like at Storybook Land Early Learning South Dakota has a Facebook page with… Read more »