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July 31, 2025

Drought conditions update in South Dakota

WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT)–Drought conditions across South Dakota continue to decline as the calendar is ready to turn to August. The latest weekly information from the South Dakota Drought Monitor shows 67.5 percent of the state’s land is completely drought-free. Less than one-percent of the state is in what’s considered “severe drought.” That’s in an area… Read more »

July 31, 2025

Today is Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Today is Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queens all across the country.  Proceed for every blizzard sold $1 will go to the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.  These donations provide critical funding for life-saving treatments and essential services for kids in need. Your support helps ensure that every child receives the care they deserve.… Read more »

July 30, 2025

State-Tribal Relations Interim Committee to hold first meeting Thursday in Sisseton

SISSETON, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday, the 2025 State-Tribal Relations Committee will be holding their first meeting at the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate Headquarters in Sisseton. Chairs of the committees are District 1 State Senator Michael Rohl & District District 24 Representative Will Mortenson. Among the speakers they will be hearing in the meeting include the following: Secretary Algin… Read more »

July 30, 2025

Aberdeen native Patrick Olson on National Farmers Union Youth Advisory Council

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Northern State University student Patrick Olson has been selected to serve on the National Farmers Union Youth Advisory Council, a prestigious opportunity that took shape following his participation in the recent D.C. Leadership Summit. Olson, an Aberdeen native majoring in accounting with a pre-law focus, was introduced to the South Dakota Farmers Union… Read more »

July 30, 2025

Capital City Campus continue to provide post secondary education in Pierre

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- Since changing the name from Capital University Center to Capital City Campus over five years ago, the management and board of the facility in Pierre have continually been looking for ways to provide post secondary education opportunities for people in central South Dakota. Executive Director Laurie Gill says they have some unique challenges… Read more »

July 30, 2025

Intersection of 3rd Ave SW & S 2nd Street closed Thursday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 8am Thursday, July 31st, 2025, the following intersection will be partially closed to thru traffic for repainting of intersection markings: 3rd Ave. SW & S. 2nd St. Third Ave. SW, approximately ½ block east and west of S. 2nd St., is scheduled to be closed until approximately 5pm or… Read more »

July 30, 2025

Reactions to Congressman Johnson’s bill(HR4135)

WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- On Friday, Congressman Dusty Johnson introduced HR4135.  The purpose of the bill is to encourage states to participate with the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council’s online dashboard for certain covered projects. The text of the bill is the following: “Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States… Read more »

July 30, 2025

2nd annual Celebration in the Park at Groton coming up Saturday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Groton Lions Club is hosting their second annual Celebration at the Park at the Groton City Park on Saturday. Suzie Easthouse with the Groton Lions Club talks about how this event came about. Easthouse talks about what the Groton Lions Club does for the community. Easthouse talks about this event is good… Read more »