ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Coors Bull Riding Classic takes center stage at the Holum Expo Building at the Brown County Fairgrounds this evening and Saturday night. Action starts at 7 p.m. each evening. Randy Taylor, pro announcer for the event, provides the details. One of the people working the event is entertainer Dale “Gizmo”… Read more »
News Year: 2019
Aberdeen Police investigating homicide
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Aberdeen Police are investigating a homicide in the 1200 block of North Dakota St. that occurred Thursday afternoon. According to the Aberdeen American News, a homicide was reported to the APD at 2:36 p.m. The location is across the street from Aberdeen Roncalli High School. The Police Department is expected to… Read more »
Weather to be more active next week
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (WNAX) – Following a spring like weekend, it looks like the weather track will turn more active next week. Jen Hacker at the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls says they just have a general idea right now. Hacker says there are chances of thunder through the week. Hacker says there is… Read more »
Rounds wants Corps to modify water release out of Missouri River system
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says he wants the Corps of Engineers to modify how they release water out of the Missouri River system. He says he met with their leadership this week. Rounds says he wants to avoid a repeat of the flooding of 2011. Rounds says he recommended the… Read more »
Ex-Wing Signs NHL Contract with San Jose
SAN JOSE, CA (AberdeenWings.com) – The San Jose Sharks’ general manager Doug Wilson announced this week that the club has signed unrestricted free agent goaltender Andrew Shortridge to a one-year contract. Shortridge will report to the San Jose Barracuda, the team’s top development affiliate in the American Hockey League (AHL), on an Amateur try-out contract… Read more »
Mike Miller Elementary to host Be Internet Awesome Family Workshop
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – A Be Internet Awesome Family Workshop is scheduled for Thursday, April 11 at Mike Miller Elementary School Gym. The event starts at 7 p.m. Doors to the gym open at 6:30 p.m. The program, which will provide information about digital safety and citizenship, came about because Mike Miller Elementary PTA received… Read more »
Thune says replacing Affordable Care Act unlikely
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – Amid pushback from Capitol Hill, President Trump switched gears again, suggesting he never wanted Congress to vote to replace the Affordable Care Act until after the 2020 election. South Dakota Senator John Thune says it’s hard to keep up with the President at times. Thune says it would be difficult to… Read more »
Schools complying with mandate to display national motto
VERMILLION, S.D. (WNAX) – The South Dakota legislature this year passed a bill mandating the national motto of the United States: “In God We Trust” be displayed in each public school. Damon Alvey, Superintendent of the Vermillion School District, says they will follow the law. Alvey says they will answer questions and any objections as… Read more »
Noem declares Sunday Statewide Day of Prayer
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Governor Kristi Noem has declared Sunday, April 7, 2019, a Statewide Day of Prayer for South Dakotans affected by the flooding and disastrous conditions. “In the last few weeks, South Dakota has been deeply impacted by extreme weather and severe flooding,” said Noem. “As a result of these storms, many communities have been left with destroyed roads, bridges, and culverts,… Read more »
Aberdeen Area Senior Center to be closed Friday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Aberdeen Area Senior Center will be closed on Friday, April 5, due to the rising flood waters from Moccasin Creek. The City issued a warning on Wednesday night about the creek rising above flood level. Paths along the creek have been closed to due water issues.