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April 24, 2026

3rd Republican Gubernatorial Debate planned for Monday

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The third and final scheduled debate involving the four candidates running for Govenor on the Republican side is coming up on Monday at 7:30 pm.  The four candidates are Govenor Larry Rhoden, Congressman Dusty Johnson, Speaker of the South Dakota House Jon Hansen, and Aberdeen businessman Toby Doeden. The debate will take… Read more »

April 24, 2026

Preview of Monday’s Aberdeen City Council meeting

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council will hold their meeting coming up on Monday at the Municipal Building. Prior to that, there will be a work session at 4pm associated with the Aberdeen Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Department. Aberdeen City Manager Dave McNeil: McNeil discuss the purpose of the work session. The agenda for the… Read more »

April 24, 2026

In-Person Absentee Voting Will Begin on Monday, April 27

Brown County, SD — The Brown County Auditor’s Office is notifying voters that in-person absentee voting will officially begin on Monday, April 27, 2026 for the June 2 Primary Election in the Community Room of the Brown County Courthouse. Registered voters in Brown County may cast an absentee ballot in person, during regular business hours,… Read more »

April 24, 2026

Lt. Governor Venhuizen comment on groundbreaking for new mens prison

BROOKINGS, S.D.(KBRK)- Groundbreaking for the new men’s prison in Sioux Falls took place this week. Lt. Gov. Tony Venhuizen said this was a long time coming. He said the new facility is all about rehabilitation. Venhuizen said the men’s facility is just one part of South Dakota’s changing prison system. He said other changes are… Read more »

April 23, 2026

Two Aberdeen residents arrested for drug possession

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday night, the Aberdeen Police Department made two arrests on drug possession charges. According to their official release, police went to the 1100 block of South Washington Street to speak to 34-year-old Emmanuel Echo on various warrants out on him. During the interaction, suspicion was raised which led to obtaining a search… Read more »

April 23, 2026

Drug Take Back Day coming up on Saturday

SOUTH DAKOTA(DRGNews)- If you have prescription medications that you’d like to get rid of, you can drop them off Saturday as part of the federal Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Emily Murray is the Public Information Officer for the DEA’s Omaha Division, which includes South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska and North… Read more »

April 23, 2026

Aberdeen Cycling Association to host 2026 SD Bike Summit

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Cycling Association are hosting the 2nd annual South Dakota Bike Summit. The Association’s President Jeff Swingler talks about how this event came about. Swingler goes over the plans for Friday. Uriah Steber with Benchmark Trails will speak the Aberdeen Nature Area Dog Park at around 6:30pm. Swingler goes over some of… Read more »

April 23, 2026

Recap of Thursday’s Chamber Connection Series

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Connections Series continued Thursday at the K.O.Lee Public Library. Feature speaker were Amber Schwab and Nathan Perry with Leadership Aberdeen.  The theme was the project they’ll working on with the 2025 Leadership Aberdeen. Schwab talks about where they were planning to do the bike park at by… Read more »