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October 30, 2025

Spink County deputy injured near Mellette

MELLETTE, S.D. (Press Release) — A Spink County deputy has been injured while assisting a pedestrian Wednesday morning. The deputy had pulled onto the south shoulder of Highway 20, four miles east of Mellette, to assist a pedestrian standing in the north ditch around 7:30 a.m. A 32-year-old driver reduced speed and moved into the… Read more »

October 30, 2025

Salvation Army Aberdeen gearing up for the holidays

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Salvation Army of Aberdeen are getting ready for the upcoming holiday season.  Captain Kendra Hixenbaugh talks about ways to restock the pantry. Hixenbaugh discuss looking for volunteers to help out for the Thanksgiving Day meal they will be doing on Wednesday, November 26th. Hixenbaugh also discuss looking for people to be bell… Read more »

October 30, 2025

Aberdeen Police Department offer safety tips for Halloween

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Friday is Halloween Day.  The Aberdeen Police Department on their Facebook page offered up safety tips for those that are planning to wear costumes for trick or treating that night. -Use reflective tape and stickers and choose colors that stick out once nightfall set in. -Choose masks and face paints that doesn’t impact… Read more »

October 30, 2025

Trick or Treat on Main coming up on Friday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Downtown Association are getting ready for Trick or Treat on Main on Halloween Day at downtown Aberdeen. Those schedule to participate will have orange flyer at the front of the business. The event will run from 3:pm to 5:30pm.

October 30, 2025

Northern State University joins SD INBRE Research Consortium

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) –  Northern State University has joined the South Dakota IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (SD INBRE), a statewide research consortium funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). New this academic year (2025–26), Northern is serving as a partner institution in the program, which supports undergraduate research and strengthens biomedical and behavioral science… Read more »

October 30, 2025

New Effington woman sentenced to 15 years in prison

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- A New Effington woman has been sentenced to 15 years in the South Dakota State Penitentiary following an incident in which she shot her supervisor at the Avantara Care Center in Milbank last January. Judge Dawn Elshere sentenced Carrie Anne Collins to 15 years in prison with 2 years suspended, and credit for… Read more »

October 30, 2025

Recap of Chamber Connections Series

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Connections Series continued Thursday at the K.O.Lee Public Library.  Feature speaker was Kim Dorsett with Richardson Law Firm.  The theme of this seminar is Employment Law for 2026. Dorsett went over what the minimum wage will be in 2026. Dorsett addressed federal laws dealing with pregnancy. Dorsett… Read more »

October 29, 2025

Power outage reported in Brown County

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Earlier this afternoon, according to www.findenergy.com, a reported 1,838 were listed without power in Brown and Day County.  It appears there were two outages in northeast portion of Aberdeen.  One that took place near the East Briar C Building and the other on 8th Ave NE just east of C Express. The other… Read more »

October 29, 2025

How government shutdown impacting SNAP program

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. & WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- He says it’s not politics…it’s personal. Long-time South Dakota grocer RF Buche of Buche Foods says the impending loss of November SNAP nutrition benefits because of the government shutdown could have a tragic outcome. With the government shutdown threatening SNAP nutrition benefits for November, Buche is planning to do… Read more »