ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council on Monday heard a report on tourism in the city from the Aberdeen Convention & Visitors Bureau for the first half of 2024. Executive Director Casey Weismantel talks about the mission. Weismantel discuss the ways they tried to promote the city. Weismantel talks about social media where Facebook continues… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council received audit on the 2023 budget.  The audit was performed by Cameron Zent of the Eide Bailly group. Zent talked about the financil statements which were similar to 2022. Zent acknowledge two items that needed adjusting. Zent compared the general fund for 2023 compared to the year before. Zent… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Aberdeen Public School District’s Lincoln Elementary has been named a 2024 National Blue Ribbon School—one of only 356 schools across the country to receive this distinction. The U.S. Department of Education announced the 2024 cohort of National Blue Ribbon Schools today. This prestigious recognition highlights schools that excel in academic performance or make… Read more »

FREDERICK, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Coming up on Thursday, the voters in the Frederick area are going to the poll dealing with a potential $10 million bond for a potential new high school in the city of Frederick. District 1 House candidate Mark Sumption lives in Frederick and provided a preview of what to expect. Voters will decide… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KMIT)- October is National Farm to School Month.  Cindy Long, Deputy Under Secretary for Food Nutrition and Consumer Service describes the event: Funding is available for schools to get food from local producers.  Again, Secretary Long: Unfortunately, for many students in South Dakota their school meal is the best one they will have that… Read more »

OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Investors are celebrating last week’s interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve Board. Stock prices are at all-time highs, but where do we go from here? Creighton University Economist Dr. Ernie Goss says that depends a lot on what happens with employment numbers. The problem there is, a lack of trust. The Labor… Read more »

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(The Dakota Scout & KELO)- South Dakota Sen. Mike Rounds will be voting “no” on Amendment G this year. The second-term senator and former governor from Fort Pierre announced his opposition in a public statement Tuesday to a constitutional amendment that would expand abortion access in the state — making him the first… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting,beginning at 7am on Monday, September 23rd, 2024, the following roads will be closed to thru traffic for concrete road repair: Main St. from 3rd Ave. to 5th Ave. and 4th Ave. from N. 1st St. to N. Lincoln St. The roads are scheduled to be closed until approximately 5pm Thursday… Read more »

HENRY, S.D.(KXLG)- On Monday, Rachel Livingston found herself hearing shocking stories from her son, Hoyt, that no parent wants to hear about what she describes as multiple boys being “brutally assaulted.” To Rachel, it was more than just bullying or hazing. Rachel shared her story. She says that it had been happening for some time.… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The Pierre City Commission has approved the town’s 2025 budget at just over $60 million. And, like municipal governments across South Dakota, they’re closely watching what happens with Initiated Measure 28 on the November 5, 2024, general election ballot. Supporters say IM28 would eliminate the State of South Dakota’s portion of the sales… Read more »