PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- A FedEx truck fell victim Wednesday evening to the low-clearance bridge near the intersection of Pierre Street and Sioux Avenue in Pierre. Information from the Pierre Police Department says officers were called to the train viaduct for a traffic crash at around 7pm CT. Thomas Zachman of St. Paul, MN, was traveling northbound… Read more »
News Author: Hub City Radio Staff
U.S. Senate honor former Senator Tim Johnson
WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release) —U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) announced that the U.S. Senate passed their resolution honoring former Sen. Tim Johnson. “Former Senator Tim Johnson was a steadfast leader who represented South Dakota with integrity and compassion,”said the senators. “It is fitting that he be honored in this way, a tribute… Read more »
Brown County Fair announce Collective Soul the Friday act at the 2025 Fair
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Fair announced on their Facebook page that Collective Soul will be the Rock act performing at the Brown County Fair on Friday, August 15th, 2025. No opening act was announced at this time. Rock night at the Fair is sponsored by Buffalo Wild Wings, South Dakota National Guard, and 94.1FM… Read more »
Boys & Girls Club of Watertown to increase membership rates
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The Boys & Girls Club of Watertown has announced in a notice sent to parents changes to its membership fee structure for 2025, effective from the next enrollment period. The increase would be the first increase in eight years for the club. According to the notice, the fee increase is necessitated by several… Read more »
Aberdeen Area Senior Center getting ready for the holidays
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Senior Center is gearing for the holidays coming up in December. Executive Director Jackie Witlock talks about a program they are working with Allevity. Witlock previews what’s coming up in December. Aberdeen Senior Center is located across the street from the Arby’s Restaurant.
November License Plate Decals due
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- License plate decals for the month of November is due. Brown County Treasurer Patty VanMeter provides the letters for the month & due to the Thanksgiving Holiday the dates the offices are open,
Senator Rounds introduce legislation to eliminate the Department of Education
WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release)- The Department of Education was created in 1979 with the goal of collecting data and advising schools across the U.S. on best practices. In the 45 years since then, it has grown into an oversized bureaucracy with a budget that’s 449% larger than it was at its founding. Despite the Department spending… Read more »
Economy in Mid-America region showing mixed results
OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Our regional economy just scored its best performance in more than a year. Creighton University’s Rural Mainstreet Index includes a survey of rural community bankers across a ten state region. Economist Ernie Goss says the farm economy may be in the early stages of turning a corner. South Dakota’s reading was an improvement… Read more »
Ringneck Energy looking for loan to expand rail storage areas
ONIDA, S.D.(KCCR)- Ringneck Energy in Onida is looking to expand rail storage areas to help ease track congestion at its Sully County plant. During the public comment period of the South Dakota State Rail Board meeting, Commodity Manager Kevin Kjorsvik says they want to seek a loan for track expansion. Kjorsvik says Ringneck is working… Read more »
Pierre City Commission discuss rate increases in utilities
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The Pierre City Commission is considering a three-percent across the board increase in utility rates for 2025. Utilities Director Brad Palmer says Pierre has seen fairly steady rates for a number of years. Palmer says compared to other cities, Pierre’s utility rates are in the middle or lower than average. Palmer says, on… Read more »