ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Northern State University has again been recognized among the top regional universities in the Midwest by U.S. News and World Report. Northern is 24th on the Top Public Universities in the Midwest list of the 2023 Best Colleges rankings, a tie. “We’re proud to be consistently recognized for providing all students… Read more »
News Author: Hub City Radio Staff
Preview of the South Dakota Film Festival
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- This weekend the South Dakota Film Festival will be happening at the Capitol Theatre. Over 60 films will be shown beginning on Friday. In a previous interview, Executive Director Steven Huber talked about Brian Baumgartner who stars in Electric Jesus appearing this year. However due to scheduling conflict Baumgartner can’t be here. Huber… Read more »
SD Dept of Health reports 12 new COVID-19 related deaths
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 12 new COVID-related deaths, while active cases increased & hospitalizations decreased, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health. The death total currently at 3,002. The state had 1,173 new cases and 1,052 recoveries, increasing active infections to 753. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus… Read more »
Water turned off on N Jay Street from 2nd to 4th Avenue NE
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting beginning at approximately 11:00 AM on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, water will be off in the following areas to repair a water main break: North Jay St. from 2nd to 4th Ave NE AND 3rd Ave NE from Washington to Jay St. The Public Works Department suggests that residents in… Read more »
Chamberlain voters approve bond Tuesday night
CHAMBERLAIN, S.D.(KMIT & DRGNews)- Chamberlain voters passed a $5.5 million bond issue on Tuesday after construction costs for a new elementary school and other upgrades skyrocketed due to inflation. 84 percent of voters approved the bond issue. 60 percent voter approval was needed for the bond issue to pass. In addition to the new elementary… Read more »
Recent poll shows lack of support for legalizing recreational marijuana
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- A recent poll in South Dakota found a majority of potential voters now oppose legalization of recreational marijuana. The poll, done in July by Mason-Dixon Polling, found just forty four percent of voters would vote yes on recreational marijuana in November. Matthew Schweich with “South Dakotans for Better Marijuana Laws” says he can’t… Read more »
Update on Levels at Missouri River basin
OMAHA, N.E.(WNAX)- While reservoir and river levels continue to drastically drop in the Colorado River Basin, the same is not expected in the Missouri River basin. John Remus, Chief of the Missouri River Basin Water Management Office for the Corps of Engineers, says their overall operating plan is quite different. Remus says a priority is… Read more »
SDPB to host a series of election debates and forums
SOUTH DAKOTA(SDPB)- South Dakota Public Broadcasting announced today that it is hosting a series of debates and political forums in the lead-up to the 2022 elections. All programs will be broadcast live on SDPB1-TV, and streamed live on SD.net and the SDnet app. The programs will repeat on SDPB Radio the following weekday at noon… Read more »
Voters in Chamberlain to decide on upgrades to athletic facilities & for a new school
CHAMBERLAIN, S.D.(KMIT)- Chamberlain voters today will decide on a $5.5 million bond issue after inflation caused the cost of a new elementary school and upgrades to athletic facilities to skyrocket. The initial total cost was around $27 million. The district had saved money and planned to use funding from several sources, some which were COVID… Read more »
Hanson family members not happy with potential plea deal involving Brent Hanson
MILBANK, S.D.(KXLG)- In December of 2021, Brent Hanson had been arrested and charged initially with three counts of first-degree murder and three counts of second-degree murder. When he allegedly killed his brother, his brother’s wife, and their unborn child. Jasmine King, sister to victim Jessica Hanson, contacted KXLG to express their disappointment with a potential… Read more »