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October 15, 2026

October Business After Hours scheduled for Wednesday, October 21st

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce announce the next Business After Hours is schedule for Wednesday, October 21st, at Avera St Luke’s.  The location is at 305 South State Street. October 21st is National Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day.  This is all apart of Chamber Week. Avera St. Luke’s are the… Read more »

October 15, 2026

Aberdeen Public Library Fall Programming

ABEREDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) The KO Lee Aberdeen Public Library has a full schedule of events in the coming month, from live music performances to area Author features and fun things for the kids. One event focused on kids will also help those less fortunate as they are asking for Pajama Donations, during their… Read more »

October 15, 2026
Nathan Sanderson

Recap of Chamber Connections Series

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Connections Series continued Thursday at the K.O.Lee Public Library. Feature speaker was the South Dakota Retailers Association Executive Director Nathan Sanderson. Sanderson discussed issues involving businesses in rural communities. Sanderson encouraged those retiring to setup a succession plans months in advance. Sanderson talked about… Read more »

October 14, 2026

Bridge near Mina Lake named after Emerson Schaunaman

MINA, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Edmunds County has dedicated the bridge over Mina Lake in honor of Emerson Schaunaman, who died in a paragliding crash in August. Emerson is the son of Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman. In a Facebook post, Schaunaman called the ceremony ‘tear-filled but beautiful’, saying Emerson loved spending time at Mina Lake. Schaunaman shared… Read more »

October 14, 2026

Aberdeen School Board recap agreement between Aberdeen Central and 3M

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- Back on Monday, October 5th, Aberdeen Central High School through the ATEC Academy created the Futures Makers Lab at the school in connection with 3M. ATEC Academy Director Roby Johnson told the Aberdeen School Board Tuesday how the process came about. Johnson talked about the benefits for the students in… Read more »

October 14, 2026

Senator Lapka refuse to sign complaint

LEOLA, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- District 23 Senator Mark Lapka according to court documents has now refused to sign the complaint stemming from the DUI charge on the October 9th incident taking place near Leola. McPherson County States Attorney Austin Hoffman said the signature portion is neccessary for a scheduled court appearance on the DUI… Read more »

October 13, 2026

Enrollment at Aberdeen public schools for 2026-27 year

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- Aberdeen School Superintendent Dr. Becky Guffin talked about the enrollment for the 2026-27 year. Guffin informed the board that there are fewer students this year compared to last year and a key reason is the birth rate in Brown County. Guffin compared the attendance to that of the last five… Read more »

October 13, 2026

Aberdeen School Board hear report on Lincoln Elementary School

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- On Tuesday night, the Aberdeen School Board heard a report on what’s happening at Lincoln Elementary School from Principal Tasha Gatzemeyer. Gatzemeyer talked about Dolly Day in honor of the late Dolly Parton. Gatzemeyer also discussed the DJ program at the school. One big change this year is the Bridge… Read more »

October 13, 2026

Medicare enrollment applications begins on Thursday

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)- Americans looking for Medicare supplemental insurance will find fewer choices as the annual enrollment period begins Thursday. Some of the nation’s largest health insurers are eliminating their Medicare Advantage Plans, while others have dropped out of the market entirely. Insurance Agent Jeff Schwebach (SCHWAY-bach) of Dell Rapids has been working in… Read more »

October 12, 2026

Northern Innovation & Startup Center Fall Program

ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) Some new programs are being unveiled at the Northern Innovation and Startup Center. Bea Smith tells us about one that just got under way. More programs and events are coming, like a technology based program to help cut through the buzzwords. They’ll close out with what might be considered the… Read more »

October 12, 2026

Preview of Chamber Connections Series

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Connections Series continues Thursday at the K.O.Lee Public Library. Feature speaker is the South Dakota Retailers Association Executive Director Nathan Sanderson.  He will talk about changes affecting retail businesses. Doors will be opening at 8:30AM.  The presentation will begin at 8:45AM.  Q&A will follow and networking will… Read more »