MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- The Memorial Day weekend kicks off the summer travel and tourism season. Mitchell Corn Palace Director Doug Greenway says they are expecting a good summer. He says numbers are already increasing. Greenway says Mitchell’s visitors come from all over the world. Around a half million people visit the Corn Palace each year.
News Year: 2023
Attorney General Jackley react to Minnesota passing recreational marijuana
The Minnesota legislature passed a bill legalizing recreational marijuana which will become law as soon as Governor Tim Walz signs it. That means marijuana may be available to the public later this summer. South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says the state has experience with this. Jackley says its more judicial than law enforcement. Jackley… Read more »
South Dakota Attorney General speaks to Boys State Tuesday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Attorney General for the State of South Dakota, Marty Jackley spoke to members of Boys State Tuesday at Northern State University. Jackley at one time was the U.S. Attorney General for South Dakota and talks about that role. Jackley discuss his current role as South Dakota Attorney General. Jackley talks about the… Read more »
Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce to host open house Friday, June 9th
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The staff and board of directors of the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce invite the public to an open house at the Chamber office on Friday, June 9. This is part of the 2023 Chamber Week celebration and the hours are from 10 am to 2 pm. Renovations were completed late… Read more »
Intersection of 9th Ave NE & N. Lincoln Str closed Wednesday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at 7am on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, the following intersection will be closed to thru traffic and water will be off in the following areas for water main replacement: INTERSECTION CLOSED – 9th Ave NE and N. Lincoln St. WATER OFF – N. Lincoln St. From 8th Ave. NE to 10th… Read more »
[Hub-Cast!] Brown County Speedway Recap + State Champ Visits Hub
ABERDEEN, SD (HubCityRadio.com) – On Tuesday’s edition of “The Sports Hub” David Tukesbrey caught up with one of the voices of the Brown County Speedway, Rusty Rokit to recap Friday night. He said with the dry and windy conditions, the track played a bit different. Blake Whitlock used that to his advantage in the “Super… Read more »
9 to 5 The Musical coming to the Capitol Theatre next week
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Community Theatre next week is presenting “9 to 5 The Musical to the Capitol Theatre on June 6th through June 10th. Managing Director & the Director of this play Brian Schultz runs down the time and date of each show. Schultz runs down where to get tickets for this show. Schultz… Read more »
PUC Commissioner Chris Nelson address upcoming hearings dealing with the CO2 pipelines
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission will have a very busy summer and fall with hearings on carbon dioxide pipeline applications. Navigator hearings will start in July with Summit Carbon Solutions scheduled for September. Commissioner Chris Nelson says all sides are doing detail work. Nelson says they have to follow legal guidelines in… Read more »
Tuesday marks 25th anniversary of tornado that destroyed Spencer
SPENCER, S.D.(KMIT)- Tuesday marked the 25th anniversary of a significant weather event in South Dakota – the Spencer tornado. Six people were killed, more than 100 people were injured, and most of the town was leveled as a result of the F4 tornado. Todd Heitkamp (height-camp) of the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls says… Read more »
School districts looking for more Special Education teachers
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Special Education teachers are in short supply. Now, a move by the Sioux Falls School District to recruit more Special Ed teachers may have made it even more difficult to keep the positions filled. The District is offering a $10-thousand signing bonus to new teachers. Last year, they offered a $5-thousand bonus.… Read more »