News Year: 2025

Groton Native, Tietz, Is Headed To Northern State

ABERDEEN, SD (HubCityRadio.com) – After new head coach Matt Wilber was announced as the next leader of the pack, he’ll have a new player on the hardwood in ’25-’26, Groton native, Lane Tietz. The true sophomore, who was named the NSAA freshman of the year, announced on his X page on Tuesday his commitment to… Read more »

Groton Native, Tietz, Is Headed To Northern State

ABERDEEN, SD (HubCityRadio.com) – After new head coach Matt Wilber was announced as the next leader of the pack, he’ll have a new player on the hardwood in ’25-’26, Groton native, Lane Tietz. The true sophomore, who was named the NSAA freshman of the year, announced on his X page on Tuesday his commitment to… Read more »

Flags flown at half-staff to honor Pope Francis

PIERRE, S.D. –On Tuesday, Governor Larry Rhoden ordered that flags be flown at half-staff statewide effective immediately as a mark of respect for the memory of His Holiness Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21, 2025. Flags will remain at half-staff until the day of Pope Francis’ interment, which will be announced at a… Read more »

Flags flown at half-staff to honor Pope Francis

PIERRE, S.D. –On Tuesday, Governor Larry Rhoden ordered that flags be flown at half-staff statewide effective immediately as a mark of respect for the memory of His Holiness Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21, 2025. Flags will remain at half-staff until the day of Pope Francis’ interment, which will be announced at a… Read more »

Pair Of SD Athletes Named NAIA Players of the Week [Baseball]

KANSAS CITY, MO (naia.prestosports.com) – Aidan Chang of Mount Marty (S.D.) is the NAIA Baseball Player of the Week, and Nicholai Arbach of Dakota State (S.D.) is the NAIA Baseball Pitcher of the Week. The duo was selected based on their performances from April 14-20 and were chosen out of a pool of conference/Continental Athletic Conference (Independents)/unaffiliated group nominees. Players of… Read more »

Pair Of SD Athletes Named NAIA Players of the Week [Baseball]

KANSAS CITY, MO (naia.prestosports.com) – Aidan Chang of Mount Marty (S.D.) is the NAIA Baseball Player of the Week, and Nicholai Arbach of Dakota State (S.D.) is the NAIA Baseball Pitcher of the Week. The duo was selected based on their performances from April 14-20 and were chosen out of a pool of conference/Continental Athletic Conference (Independents)/unaffiliated group nominees. Players of… Read more »

DWU MBB HC Williamson Resigns

Mitchell, SD (DWUAthletics.com) – Dakota Wesleyan University has announced that Kevin Williamson is resigning as Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Williamson informed the University that he will be stepping down after leading the Tigers to a 20-10 season and coaching four players to all-conference honors. Ross Cimpl, Director of Athletics, expressed his appreciation for Williamson’s contributions. “We… Read more »

DWU MBB HC Williamson Resigns

Mitchell, SD (DWUAthletics.com) – Dakota Wesleyan University has announced that Kevin Williamson is resigning as Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Williamson informed the University that he will be stepping down after leading the Tigers to a 20-10 season and coaching four players to all-conference honors. Ross Cimpl, Director of Athletics, expressed his appreciation for Williamson’s contributions. “We… Read more »

Aberdeen Homeless Coalition speak to Brown County Commission

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Volunteers with the Aberdeen Homeless Coalition spoke to the Brown County Commission on Tuesday. Kathy Zerr describes the purpose of the group. Zerr talks about her motivation to do this. Zerr told the commission what the volunteers do every Wednesday night in Aberdeen. Another volunteer who was formerly homeless was Jamie Shaw and… Read more »

Aberdeen Homeless Coalition speak to Brown County Commission

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Volunteers with the Aberdeen Homeless Coalition spoke to the Brown County Commission on Tuesday. Kathy Zerr describes the purpose of the group. Zerr talks about her motivation to do this. Zerr told the commission what the volunteers do every Wednesday night in Aberdeen. Another volunteer who was formerly homeless was Jamie Shaw and… Read more »

Watertown City Council discuss city’s procurement policy

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The Watertown City Council has unanimously approved revisions to the city’s procurement policy, a document initially adopted in April 2024. The updated policy aims to streamline processes and clarify certain areas that were previously ambiguous or cumbersome for city staff, with the addition of an approved amendment made by Mayor Ried Holien. Interim… Read more »

Watertown City Council discuss city’s procurement policy

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The Watertown City Council has unanimously approved revisions to the city’s procurement policy, a document initially adopted in April 2024. The updated policy aims to streamline processes and clarify certain areas that were previously ambiguous or cumbersome for city staff, with the addition of an approved amendment made by Mayor Ried Holien. Interim… Read more »

Watertown City Council address building permit fees

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- In a move highlighting intergovernmental cooperation, the Watertown City Council has approved a sizeable reduction in building permit fees for the new Codington County detention facility. The decision came after a request from the Codington County Commissioners, specifically Commissioner Gabel, who attended the meeting. Community Development Manager Brandi Hanten explained more to the… Read more »

Watertown City Council address building permit fees

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- In a move highlighting intergovernmental cooperation, the Watertown City Council has approved a sizeable reduction in building permit fees for the new Codington County detention facility. The decision came after a request from the Codington County Commissioners, specifically Commissioner Gabel, who attended the meeting. Community Development Manager Brandi Hanten explained more to the… Read more »

#SDpreps Scoreboard (MON – 4/21) [Baseball & Tennis]

MON SCHEDULE HIGH SCHOOL HS Baseball Brookings              15 – Led 5-1 after first inning & never trailed in the game. Aberdeen Smittys 8 – LP: Brayden Bowman 3IP. 3H. 7R. 2ER. 7BB. 0K. Karson Borge 2-5, 2RBI. Smittys w/ 6 errors in the field. [Game 1]   Brookings              13 Aberdeen Smittys 2 – LP: Joran… Read more »

#SDpreps Scoreboard (MON – 4/21) [Baseball & Tennis]

MON SCHEDULE HIGH SCHOOL HS Baseball Brookings              15 – Led 5-1 after first inning & never trailed in the game. Aberdeen Smittys 8 – LP: Brayden Bowman 3IP. 3H. 7R. 2ER. 7BB. 0K. Karson Borge 2-5, 2RBI. Smittys w/ 6 errors in the field. [Game 1]   Brookings              13 Aberdeen Smittys 2 – LP: Joran… Read more »

Smittys Swept At Fossum Field In Monday Twinbill

MON SCHEDULE HIGH SCHOOL HS Baseball Brookings              15 – Led 5-1 after first inning & never trailed in the game. Aberdeen Smittys 8 – LP: Brayden Bowman 3IP. 3H. 7R. 2ER. 7BB. 0K. Karson Borge 2-5, 2RBI. Smittys w/ 6 errors in the field. [Game 1]   Brookings              13 Aberdeen Smittys 2 – LP: Joran… Read more »

Smittys Swept At Fossum Field In Monday Twinbill

MON SCHEDULE HIGH SCHOOL HS Baseball Brookings              15 – Led 5-1 after first inning & never trailed in the game. Aberdeen Smittys 8 – LP: Brayden Bowman 3IP. 3H. 7R. 2ER. 7BB. 0K. Karson Borge 2-5, 2RBI. Smittys w/ 6 errors in the field. [Game 1]   Brookings              13 Aberdeen Smittys 2 – LP: Joran… Read more »

Local Bowling Scores (Week 33)

Weekly High Scores Week 33 High Games Men Bill Ochs                                            296 Jason Schaunaman                          280 Todd Christians                                279 Carter Hieb                                       278 Steve Bullert                                     267 High Games Women Brianna Kuckelburg-Ramsey         279 Cyarrah Fryer                                   232 Julie Wilson                                      223 Amanda Ronke                                221 Ellen Fischbach                                212 High Series Men Bill Ochs                                            787 Carter Hieb                                       756 Todd Christians                                715 Steve Bullert                                    … Read more »

Local Bowling Scores (Week 33)

Weekly High Scores Week 33 High Games Men Bill Ochs                                            296 Jason Schaunaman                          280 Todd Christians                                279 Carter Hieb                                       278 Steve Bullert                                     267 High Games Women Brianna Kuckelburg-Ramsey         279 Cyarrah Fryer                                   232 Julie Wilson                                      223 Amanda Ronke                                221 Ellen Fischbach                                212 High Series Men Bill Ochs                                            787 Carter Hieb                                       756 Todd Christians                                715 Steve Bullert                                    … Read more »