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Hughes County test their tabulating machines Wednesday

October 30, 2024

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Two ballot tabulating machines to be used on election night next week passed a public testing of the devices on Wednesday. Hughes County Finance Officer Thomas Oliva says test went as expected…very well. Oliva says the tabulating machines are secured with a number of security measures to indicate possible tampering. To prevent having… Read more »

Highway Patrol announces November Sobriety Checkpoints

October 30, 2024

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – The South Dakota Highway Patrol has announced sobriety checkpoints will be conducted in 17 different counties during the month of November. These checkpoints will take place in the counties of Bennett, Brule, Codington, Davison, Hanson, Jones, Lake, Lawrence, Lincoln, Meade, Moody, Pennington, Roberts, Sanborn, Spink, Walworth, and Yankton. The monthly checkpoints are… Read more »

District 1 House Candidate Christopher Reder talks about his campaign

October 29, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- District 1 House Candidate Christopher Reder from Warner is seeking his first term as a legislator in the South Dakota House. Reder talks about his motivation to run. Reder talks about priorities for District 1. Reder is the head of DTOM Ranch based in Warner also talks about the issue of mental health.… Read more »

Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Receives $1.2 Million for Crop Emissions and Sustainability Project

October 29, 2024

SISSETON, S.D.(KXLG)- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a historic investment of $1.5 billion for 92 partner-driven conservation projects through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP). Among the beneficiaries is the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate, receiving $1.2 million to develop a Crop Emissions and Sustainability Index aimed at enhancing the economic potential of their… Read more »

SD Legislature’s Executive Board to subpoena the SD Department of Revenue

October 29, 2024

PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- The South Dakota legislature is moving forward with a subpoena as it investigates several fraud cases in the state Revenue Department. The Legislature’s Executive Board voted unanimously in favor of seeking the subpoena, to compel testimony from Revenue Secretary Mike Howdyshell. Executive Board Chair Lee Schoenbeck says the rule that prevented Howdyshell from… Read more »

Brown County Commission receive update from Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers

October 29, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  The Brown County Commission on Tuesday received an update on the highways from Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers.  Commission approved right-of-way for Northwestern Energy. Rogers informed the Commission that they are still mowing until the snow finally arrives. Rogers also discuss some of the roadwork still being done within the county. Brown County Commissioner… Read more »

Brown County Commission receive Grandstand Bids for the next five years

October 29, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, the Brown County Commission received a bid on the Grandstand for the next five years. Brown County Fair Manager Rachel Kippley: Kippley recommend to approve but explains that contracts still need to be done. Brown County Commission approved the bid.

Trick or Treat on Main coming up on Thursday

October 29, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday, the Aberdeen Downtown Association is doing their annual Trick or Treat on Main for Halloween. Executive Director Alexa Sheldon provides a preview. Hours are from 3pm-5:30pm.