SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Sparks are flying over the Delbridge Museum of Natural History at the Great Plains Zoo. Sioux Falls Mayor Paul Tenhaken led a news conference Tuesday morning, reacting to criticism over a decision to decommission the display. City Councilor Greg Neitzert has been the most vocal of those opposed to that move. The… Read more »
News Year: 2023
Watertown Airport to be without rental car service effective immediately
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–If you fly into Watertown Regional Airport and need a rental car, things have just gotten more challenging. Airport Manager Rob Cyrus says Budget Car Rental has permanently pulled out of the airport due to staffing issues—effective immediately. He says the on-site manager recently quit, and the lone remaining employee, who was new to… Read more »
Brown County Fair Board looking for new agency to book the grandstand acts
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting, the chairperson for the Brown County Fair Rachel Kippley put a request to terminate their contract with Winterset Concerts based in Nashville, T.N. The Brown County Commission reacted to Kippley’s request. The Commission voted to approve the request of Kippley unanimously. Kippley next suggested when they return… Read more »
Pennington County Sheriff’s Office put two elementary school on lockdown Monday
RAPID CITY, S.D.(KBHB) – The Pennington County Sheriff’s Office says East Middle School and Valley View Elementary School in the Rapid City School District were placed in secure status for about 30 minutes Monday. The secure status was put into effect after a Pennington County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officer at East Middle School was… Read more »
Bomb threat reported in Deadwood Monday
DEADWOOD, S.D.(KBHB) – Police in Deadwood are investigating a bomb threat that led to the evacuation of the Franklin Silverado around 2:15 Monday. Police say the suspect made mention the bombs were to go off at a specific time. Deadwood Officers in combination with surrounding agencies worked fast and diligently in setting up a perimeter… Read more »
License Plate Decals for August due Thursday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- This Thursday, August 31st is the deadline to renew license plate decals for August. Brown County Treasurer Patty VanMeter provides the letters for this month.
Robin Bobzien hired as new Aberdeen city manager
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Aberdeen City Engineer and Public Works Director Robin Bobzien has been hired as the next city manager. The Aberdeen City Council made that decision on a unanimous vote following a lengthy executive session Monday, Aug. 28. City Manager Joe Gaa put his notice in that he was resigning back on August 15th to… Read more »
#SDpreps Monday Scoreboard [8/28/2023]
MON SCHEDULE HIGH SCHOOL Volleyball Warner Monarchs 3 (25, 26, 11) Wolsey-Wessington 0 Boys Soccer Groton Area 2 Mitchell 4 Girls Soccer Groton Area 0 Mitchell 3 Cross Country Milbank Breathe Easy Meet w/ Aberdeen Roncalli, GPL, Milbank, Sisseton, TZ + Webster Area GIRLS INDIVIDUAL RESULTS [4K Run]: 1st) Ashlynn Batchelor (Milbank)… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council receive update on study involving a new public service facility
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council on Monday night received an update on the potential for a new public service facility. The council got update on a study done by HKG Architects. Andy Schaunaman, an employee with HKG Architects provided the results. Schaunaman is the brother of the Mayor of Aberdeen Travis Schaunaman. Andy Schaunaman… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council address an amendment dealing with daycare
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Monday night’s Aberdeen City Council meeting, the council address an amendment dealing with the issue of daycare. The focus was on substitutes being used for daycare. City Attorney Ron Wager explain how the amendment came about. Wager explains the goal of this amendment. Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman asked about whether the substitute… Read more »