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ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The Aberdeen Community Concert Association (ACCA) is excited to announce their next concert of the 2025-26 Season will be GQ (Gentlemen’s Quartet) on Thursday, January 22 at 7:00 pm at the Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre in the NSU Johnson Fine Art Center. GQ (Gentlemen’s Quartet) is a modern, elegant take on… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(SDBA)- A proposal to eliminate most property taxes in South Dakota is effectively dead after a Senate committee vote. Supporters of Senate Bill 58 called it a reset of the property tax system. Republican state Senator John Carley from Piedmont. Opponents warned the bill would immediately wipe out nearly two‑billion dollars in local… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Senate Taxation Committee heard testimony on SB7. The bill with the amendment included from the last meeting did the following: An Act to modify the tax rate on and tax distributions for gold severed in this state and to create a new fund for rural water infrastructure projects. Prime sponsor of… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council addressed bids for the magistrate courtroom security remodel project. Aberdeen City Manager Dave McNeil: Quest Construction’s bid was $503,381 & Tellinghusen Construction was $493,000. Aberdeen City Attorney Ron Wager(Wag-er) Wager looks ahead to the future of the project in connection with the UJS(United Judicial System). The City Council did… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Aberdeen Finance Director Jordan McQuillen inform the Aberdeen City Council on Tuesday about a resolution addressing unanticipated expenses for the 2026 budget. McQuillen informed the council what they will need for the promotion fund. McQuillen told the council they would have to create a resolution to address the funds. The City Manager has… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council on Tuesday approved Robin Bobzien as consultant for municipal water and flood projects. Aberdeen City Manager Dave McNeil talked about why he wanted to choose Bobzien for this role. McNeil discuss what role Bobzien will do. McNeil talks about Bobzien will help address issues dealing with flood projects. The… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Aberdeen City Council meeting, Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman read a proclamtion addressing mental health at the workplace. Northeastern Mental Health Center Executive Director Susan Kornder challenge employers to address mental health at the workplace. Kornder told the council that they have information that they can offer free of charge to workplaces.… Read more »
Hub City Radio (Aberdeen, SD) 57 yr old William Bragg of Aberdeen was sentenced in a Brown County Court today. The AI, or Artificial Intelligence portion of this case is the 1st of its kind in South Dakota, which presented some challenges for sentencing. Ultimately Bragg plead guilty to 3 counts of Possessing Child pornography… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- In an effort to highlight good people doing positive things, the First Lady of South Dakota has presented four Rising Star Awards. Sandy Rhoden said she received more than 60 nominations. Rhoden said one award category focused on being healthy. Tiffany Hoeft (hay-ft) with Minds Matter in Aberdeen was the Healthy Rising Star… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(SDBA)- Two bills aimed at strengthening South Dakota’s emergency medical services moved forward Tuesday, as lawmakers pointed to ongoing staffing challenges for rural ambulance crews. House Bill 1023, as amended, would allow registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to serve on ambulance crews under state law and provides liability protection when they act within… Read more »
