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July 1, 2025

Brown County Commission address ordinance dealing with wind projects

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission on Tuesday did second reading on an ordinance looking to set setbacks for wind projects within the county. Brown County citizen Dawn Shepherd expressed concerns about the setbacks. Shepherd compares this to when they were farming up in North Dakota. Shepherd discuss how the one mile setback might not… Read more »

July 1, 2025

Move Over law in effect Tuesday

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- South Dakota’s updated ‘Move Over’ law requiring motorists to move over for ANY VEHICLE on the side of the road with flashing amber, yellow or blue warning or hazard lights goes into effect Tuesday. State Department of Transportation Director of Operations Craig Smith says the new law applies to vehicles whether they are… Read more »

June 30, 2025

Optimal Performance wins 2nd Aberdeen Business Pitch Competition

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 2nd annual Aberdeen Big Pitch Competition was held  Monday night in Aberdeen.  Aberdeen Development Corporation’s Chief Executive Officer Tim Hanigan announced the winner. Samantha Wipf is the owner of Optimal Performance and she described her motivation for starting the business. Wipf believe Aberdeen could use more one on one type sessions in… Read more »

June 30, 2025

Governor Rhoden’s property tax bill goes into law Tuesday

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) –On Tuesday, Governor Larry Rhoden’s bill to address the rising burden of property taxes on South Dakota homeowners, SB 216, will take effect. “SB 216 is a big win for South Dakota homeowners. It is impactful and workable, and it will certainly slow down any future tax increases,” said Governor Larry Rhoden.… Read more »

June 30, 2025

South Dakota’s expanded ‘Move Over’ law takes effect Tuesday

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- South Dakota’s updated ‘Move Over’ law goes into effect Tuesday. Highway Patrol Trooper Troy Archambeault (ARE-shm-BO) says the updated law requires motorists to move over for ANY VEHICLE on the side of the road with flashing amber, yellow or blue warning or hazard lights. A violation of South Dakota’s Move Over law is… Read more »

June 30, 2025

Congressman Johnson Announces Governor Run in ’26

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com / Audio from DakotaNewsNow)) – On Monday, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) announced his candidacy for Governor of South Dakota. Prior to talking about his ambitions as Governor, he received a couple of endorsements.  One from Representative Will Mortenson of Fort Pierre. Mortenson compared Congressman Johnson to other candidates announced they’re running… Read more »

June 30, 2025

2nd Street from 7th to 8th Ave NW closed Tuesday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 8 am Tuesday, July 1st, 2025, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for street maintenance: 2nd St. From 8th Ave. NW to 7th Ave. NW The road is scheduled to be closed until 5 pm or until finished.  Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until… Read more »

June 30, 2025

Fire hydrants to be tested between 1st & 8th Ave NE

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 10:30am Monday, June 30th, 2025, the Aberdeen Fire Department will begin flow-testing fire hydrants in the following area: Between 8th Ave. NE & 1st Ave. NE From 4th St. to N. Washington St. The fire department will be opening hydrants and residents will experience some water pressure changes, and… Read more »