News Author: Hub City Radio Staff

SD Dept of Health reports 9 new COVID-19 related deaths(2 in Brown County)

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 9 new COVID-related deaths, while active cases decreased & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 3,115. The state had 923 new cases and 1,041 recoveries, decreasing active infections to 649. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus… Read more »

SD Dept of Health reports 9 new COVID-19 related deaths(2 in Brown County)

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 9 new COVID-related deaths, while active cases decreased & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 3,115. The state had 923 new cases and 1,041 recoveries, decreasing active infections to 649. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus… Read more »

Aberdeen​​​​​​​​ volunteers send Christmas joy to children overseas

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) — Aberdeen​​​​​​​​​-area volunteers are celebrating the collection of gift-filled shoeboxes that will send a message to children around the world: God loves you, and you’re not forgotten! Thousands of volunteers contributed to Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan’s Purse by packing shoeboxes filled with fun toys, school supplies, and hygiene items.… Read more »

Aberdeen​​​​​​​​ volunteers send Christmas joy to children overseas

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) — Aberdeen​​​​​​​​​-area volunteers are celebrating the collection of gift-filled shoeboxes that will send a message to children around the world: God loves you, and you’re not forgotten! Thousands of volunteers contributed to Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan’s Purse by packing shoeboxes filled with fun toys, school supplies, and hygiene items.… Read more »

City Manager Joe Gaa talks about Skywest goin back to normal operations beginning in January

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, the City of Aberdeen announced that starting in January, SkyWest will be resuming the two flight per day to & from the Aberdeen Airport to Minneapolis.  City Manager Joe Gaa explain how this all came about. Gaa talks about Skywest informing them that they would now have the manpower needed starting… Read more »

City Manager Joe Gaa talks about Skywest goin back to normal operations beginning in January

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, the City of Aberdeen announced that starting in January, SkyWest will be resuming the two flight per day to & from the Aberdeen Airport to Minneapolis.  City Manager Joe Gaa explain how this all came about. Gaa talks about Skywest informing them that they would now have the manpower needed starting… Read more »

Voters approve bond to expand Parker school

PARKER, S.D.(WNAX)- Projections of rising enrollment was a driver behind a bond issue for the Parker School District. Voters last month approved a four million dollar bond issue for school building upgrades and expansions. Superintendent Donavon Deboer says they have seen steady enrollment increases. Deboer says they see the population growing out from the Sioux… Read more »

Voters approve bond to expand Parker school

PARKER, S.D.(WNAX)- Projections of rising enrollment was a driver behind a bond issue for the Parker School District. Voters last month approved a four million dollar bond issue for school building upgrades and expansions. Superintendent Donavon Deboer says they have seen steady enrollment increases. Deboer says they see the population growing out from the Sioux… Read more »

Yankton School Board meet with their legislators

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Members of the District 18 legislative delegation met with the Yankton School Board Monday night. Representative Mike Stevens, who will be Chair of the Education Committee, says they have some good experience coming in. Stevens says they haven’t heard about many bills yet. Stevens says state aid is always a critical issue. Senator… Read more »

Yankton School Board meet with their legislators

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Members of the District 18 legislative delegation met with the Yankton School Board Monday night. Representative Mike Stevens, who will be Chair of the Education Committee, says they have some good experience coming in. Stevens says they haven’t heard about many bills yet. Stevens says state aid is always a critical issue. Senator… Read more »

Dan Klimisch re-elected to the Yankton County Commission

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- For the third election in a row Yankton County voters turned out an incumbent commissioner and added two newcomers. Commissioner Dan Klimisch was re-elected and says voters are looking for consistency. Klimisch says most counties are facing financial problems. Klimisch says they had their own example of those financial issues. Newcomers John Marquardt… Read more »

Dan Klimisch re-elected to the Yankton County Commission

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- For the third election in a row Yankton County voters turned out an incumbent commissioner and added two newcomers. Commissioner Dan Klimisch was re-elected and says voters are looking for consistency. Klimisch says most counties are facing financial problems. Klimisch says they had their own example of those financial issues. Newcomers John Marquardt… Read more »

Economic indicators indicate recession is coming

OMAHA, N.E.(WNAX)- With falling economic indicators the chances for a recession are growing. Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss says he has turned more negative. Goss says inflation will hang around and impact interest rates. Goss says businesses are seeing some issues ease. Goss conducts the monthly survey of business managers in the nine state… Read more »

Economic indicators indicate recession is coming

OMAHA, N.E.(WNAX)- With falling economic indicators the chances for a recession are growing. Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss says he has turned more negative. Goss says inflation will hang around and impact interest rates. Goss says businesses are seeing some issues ease. Goss conducts the monthly survey of business managers in the nine state… Read more »

How Aberdeen is cleaning up during the winter storm

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Aberdeen this week is dealing with weather.  The city has been under a Winter Storm Warning since Monday night scheduling to end Thursday morning. City Manager Joe Gaa talks about how the city has handled the situation so far. Freezing drizzle starting falling Monday afternoon.  Gaa explains that early Tuesday morning, they started… Read more »

How Aberdeen is cleaning up during the winter storm

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Aberdeen this week is dealing with weather.  The city has been under a Winter Storm Warning since Monday night scheduling to end Thursday morning. City Manager Joe Gaa talks about how the city has handled the situation so far. Freezing drizzle starting falling Monday afternoon.  Gaa explains that early Tuesday morning, they started… Read more »

District 3 leglislators discuss upcoming 2023 session

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  Members of the District 3 team(Senator Al Novstrup, Representative Carl Perry, & Representative-elect Brandi Schaefbauer) preview what’s to come for next year’s legislative session. Representative-elect Schaefbauer talked about the orientation process she went through last week. Schaefbauer offed her take on the budget addres Governor Noem delivered last Tuesday. Among the topics discussed… Read more »

District 3 leglislators discuss upcoming 2023 session

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  Members of the District 3 team(Senator Al Novstrup, Representative Carl Perry, & Representative-elect Brandi Schaefbauer) preview what’s to come for next year’s legislative session. Representative-elect Schaefbauer talked about the orientation process she went through last week. Schaefbauer offed her take on the budget addres Governor Noem delivered last Tuesday. Among the topics discussed… Read more »

Governor Noem announces plan to restrict foreign purchases of ag land

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Wednesday, Governor Kristi Noem and legislators announced proposed legislation to restrict foreign purchases of agricultural land in South Dakota. The plan creates a new board, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States – South Dakota (CFIUS-SD), which will investigate proposed purchases of ag land by foreign interests and… Read more »

Governor Noem announces plan to restrict foreign purchases of ag land

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Wednesday, Governor Kristi Noem and legislators announced proposed legislation to restrict foreign purchases of agricultural land in South Dakota. The plan creates a new board, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States – South Dakota (CFIUS-SD), which will investigate proposed purchases of ag land by foreign interests and… Read more »