ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Annual Family Fun Weekend is set for Saturday and Sunday, June 8-9 at Wylie Park/Storybook Land. The event is hosted by the Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department. There are a variety of free activities throughout the two days. Gene Morsching, Recreation Superintendent, talked about the event. While some of… Read more »
News Author: Dave Vilhauer
Fjeldheim, Kippley to speak at chamber luncheon
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s Community Affairs Committee Luncheon will take place at noon on Thursday, June 6 at the Best Western Ramkota. This month’s speakers are Brown County Commissioners, Doug Fjeldheim and Rachel Kippley. Cost to attend is $15 for chamber members, and $20 for non-chamber members. There will be… Read more »
Flags to be half-staff in honor of Virginia Beach victims
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Upon the directive of President Donald Trump, Governor Kristi Noem today ordered flags across the state to be flown at half-staff beginning immediately until sunset on June 4, 2019 to honor the victims of the tragedy in Virginia Beach, Virginia. On May 31, a gunman opened fire in a municipal… Read more »
Aberdeen couple killed in crash southwest of Twin Cities
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Authorities say a South Dakota couple was killed after their motorcycle collided with a farm trailer that broke free from a tractor southwest of the Twin Cities. The Star Tribune reports the crash occurred shortly after 4 p.m. Saturday in Arlington Township. The State Patrol identified the couple killed as 60-year-old Marvin… Read more »
Tickets now on sale for Great Russian Nutcracker
BERKSHIRES, Mass. (Press Release) – Moscow Ballet brings the Gift of Christmas Tour to Aberdeen with Great Russian Nutcracker performances bringing holiday magic to life and creating unforgettable memories for all ages. The company performs at Northern State University’s Johnson Fine Arts Center on Mon., Nov. 25, 7 p.m. only. Tickets go on sale Friday,… Read more »
Sobriety checkpoints announced for June
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – South Dakota’s Department of Public Safety has released its schedule of sobriety checkpoints to be conducted during June. The June schedule calls for 28 checkpoints in 24 counties. The checkpoints, held monthly in different counties, are designed to discourage people from drinking and then driving. The checkpoints are funded by… Read more »
Awards announced at 77th Annual American Legion Boys State
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – The 238 high school boys between their junior and senior years, who were delegates to the 77th Annual Session of The American Legion Boys State of South Dakota, held their general election for state officers on Thursday, May 30th. After lunch, election results were announced by the Boys State Executive… Read more »
Flow testing of fire hydrants continues Monday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Beginning at approximately 8 a.m. on Monday, June 3, 2019, weather permitting the Aberdeen Fire Department will begin flow-testing fire hydrants in the following area: From Railroad Avenue South to City Limits Between South Washington Street to South Dakota Street The fire department will be opening hydrants and residents will… Read more »
Are we On? (Dave Vilhauer blog)
Could this be one of those magical years? The Minnesota Twins have raised a few eyebrows and lifted the hopes of some area fans with a phenomenal start to the season. As of today, the Twins own the best record in major league baseball. However, it is also still May and this is a Minnesota… Read more »
Rapid City man identified in crash north of Rapid City
RAPID CITY, S.D. (Press Release) – A Rapid City, S.D., man has been identified as the person who died Saturday in a one-vehicle crash north of Rapid City. A 1992 GMC Sierra pickup left the roadway and collided with a box culvert on a creek embankment. The driver, 35-year-old Jeremy Smith, was thrown from the… Read more »