ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Wednesday Brown County Commissioner Mike Wiese talked to Boys State about the role county government plays in South Dakota. Wiese talks about how important it is for county & city government to work together. Wiese explains the role county government play in law enforcement. Wiese also talks about the other roles done… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Aberdeen American News)- The Aberdeen City Council has agreed to hire Jordan McQuillen as city finance officer following interviews on Wednesday during an executive session. The council voted unanimously to authorize the city manager to offer the position to McQuillen, who had been deputy finance officer for eight years. He was appointed interim finance… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – Sobriety checkpoints are planned for 15 counties statewide during the month of June according to the state Department of Public Safety. The 20 total checkpoints are designed to encourage people not to drink and drive. The monthly checkpoints are funded by the South Dakota Office of Highway Safety and conducted by… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting beginning at approximately 8:00 AM on Thursday, June 2, 2022 the following road will be closed to thru traffic for utility work: 11th Avenue SE from S Roosevelt Street to S Illinois Street Work will be completed as quickly as possible.  Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Aberdeen American News)- South Dakota gubernatorial candidate Jamie Smith will be in Aberdeen Wednesday for a meet and greet with Brown County Democrats. Smith, of Sioux Falls, currently serves as minority leader for the South Dakota House of Representatives. Smith will be at the Birdhouse at Wylie Park at 5:30 p.m., according to a… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce will be presenting ABBY Awards in ten different categories at the Annual ABBY Awards Ceremony to be held on September 15, 2022. To be eligible to receive an award, businesses or organizations in the Aberdeen area must complete and submit an application to the Chamber by… Read more »

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- As outlooks call for warmer and drier weather into summer, there is concern about stretching the water supplied by the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System. Executive Director Troy Larson says they got close to the edge last summer. Larson says the problem was a limit on their well production. He says that… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- Several major airlines have announced cutbacks in the number of flights they will offer just as the summer travel season starts. South Dakota Tourism Department Secretary Jim Hagen says state airports are working with their carriers. Hagen says most tourist operators continue to struggle with finding enough workers. Hagen says there aren’t any… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Office of School and Public Lands held their annual land lease auction through the months of March and April. Interim Commissioner Jarrod Johnson says they had a small offering this year of about forty thousand acres. Johnson says overall they saw an increase in the rental bids. Johnson says their… Read more »