News Author: Dave Vilhauer

El Nino likely to be around for a while

AMES, Iowa. (WNAX) – While it was slow to develop, it appears the effects of the current El Nino will hang around for a while. Dennis Todey, head of the Midwest Climate Hub (in Ames Iowa) says they expect a longer than average El Nino. An El Nino occurs when Pacific Ocean surface temperatures rise,… Read more »

El Nino likely to be around for a while

AMES, Iowa. (WNAX) – While it was slow to develop, it appears the effects of the current El Nino will hang around for a while. Dennis Todey, head of the Midwest Climate Hub (in Ames Iowa) says they expect a longer than average El Nino. An El Nino occurs when Pacific Ocean surface temperatures rise,… Read more »

Democratic leader wants to refine message to attract voters

HARTFORD, S.D. (WNAX) – The incoming Chair of the South Dakota Democratic Party says they need to refine their message to attract voters. Paula Hawks says there are issues that interest potential party members. Democrats have fallen over 100,000 registered voters behind Republicans in the last year. Hawks says because of that they have lost… Read more »

Democratic leader wants to refine message to attract voters

HARTFORD, S.D. (WNAX) – The incoming Chair of the South Dakota Democratic Party says they need to refine their message to attract voters. Paula Hawks says there are issues that interest potential party members. Democrats have fallen over 100,000 registered voters behind Republicans in the last year. Hawks says because of that they have lost… Read more »

Night in a Car for Journey Home takes place Friday night

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – An event entitled, “A Night in a Car for Journey Home,” is set for 7 p.m. Friday, April 26 until 7 a.m. Saturday, April 28 at the Aberdeen Police Department Parking Lot. The idea came from the Leadership Aberdeen Class, according to Bea Smith, Director of Membership and Events for the… Read more »

Night in a Car for Journey Home takes place Friday night

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – An event entitled, “A Night in a Car for Journey Home,” is set for 7 p.m. Friday, April 26 until 7 a.m. Saturday, April 28 at the Aberdeen Police Department Parking Lot. The idea came from the Leadership Aberdeen Class, according to Bea Smith, Director of Membership and Events for the… Read more »

Second community open house for Recreational Trails Plan on April 30

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The second community open house for the Aberdeen Recreational Trails Plan is set for Tuesday, April 30 at the Eagles Nest in the Aberdeen Recreation and Cultural Center, 225 Third Ave. S.E. The open house will feature a plan put together from comments offered through a survey conducted in the past… Read more »

Second community open house for Recreational Trails Plan on April 30

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The second community open house for the Aberdeen Recreational Trails Plan is set for Tuesday, April 30 at the Eagles Nest in the Aberdeen Recreation and Cultural Center, 225 Third Ave. S.E. The open house will feature a plan put together from comments offered through a survey conducted in the past… Read more »

Sirens to be tested Wednesday as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – South Dakota Severe Weather Awareness week is scheduled for April 22-26. During the week Brown County will be testing our entire network of outdoor warning sirens across the county. This this scheduled to happen on Wednesday April 24, 2019. • Test tornado watch will be issued at 10:00am CDT •… Read more »

Sirens to be tested Wednesday as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – South Dakota Severe Weather Awareness week is scheduled for April 22-26. During the week Brown County will be testing our entire network of outdoor warning sirens across the county. This this scheduled to happen on Wednesday April 24, 2019. • Test tornado watch will be issued at 10:00am CDT •… Read more »

Johnson Farms of Frankfort selected for Leopold Conservation Award

PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – In conjunction with Earth Day, Governor Kristi Noem today announced that Johnson Farms of Frankfort has been selected for the 2019 South Dakota Leopold Conservation Award. Given in honor of renowned conservationist, Aldo Leopold, this award recognizes private landowners who inspire others with their dedication to the land, water, and… Read more »

Johnson Farms of Frankfort selected for Leopold Conservation Award

PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – In conjunction with Earth Day, Governor Kristi Noem today announced that Johnson Farms of Frankfort has been selected for the 2019 South Dakota Leopold Conservation Award. Given in honor of renowned conservationist, Aldo Leopold, this award recognizes private landowners who inspire others with their dedication to the land, water, and… Read more »

Selby man identified in fatal crash north of Akaska

AKASKA, S.D. (Press Release) – A Selby, S.D., man has been identified as the person who died Thursday night in a one-vehicle crash north of Akaska. A 2002 Ford F150 pickup was northbound on 303rd Avenue near the intersection of 140th Street when the driver lost control on the gravel road. The vehicle went into… Read more »

Selby man identified in fatal crash north of Akaska

AKASKA, S.D. (Press Release) – A Selby, S.D., man has been identified as the person who died Thursday night in a one-vehicle crash north of Akaska. A 2002 Ford F150 pickup was northbound on 303rd Avenue near the intersection of 140th Street when the driver lost control on the gravel road. The vehicle went into… Read more »

Light tower topples at Fossum Field

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – A light tower toppled over at Fossum Field on Sunday. The damage was noticed Sunday afternoon. No injuries were reported in the incident. A tower down the right field line behind first base fell on top of the clubhouse and concession stand, damaging the south end of the building. The lights… Read more »

Light tower topples at Fossum Field

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – A light tower toppled over at Fossum Field on Sunday. The damage was noticed Sunday afternoon. No injuries were reported in the incident. A tower down the right field line behind first base fell on top of the clubhouse and concession stand, damaging the south end of the building. The lights… Read more »

Cassadee Pope coming to Brown County Fair

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Cassadee Pope is coming to the Brown County Fair. She will be opening for Big and Rich featuring Cowboy Troy on Aug. 17. The concert starts at 8 p.m. For more information or to purchase tickets go to www.thebcfair.com

Cassadee Pope coming to Brown County Fair

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Cassadee Pope is coming to the Brown County Fair. She will be opening for Big and Rich featuring Cowboy Troy on Aug. 17. The concert starts at 8 p.m. For more information or to purchase tickets go to www.thebcfair.com

Chase, with 20-month-old aboard vehicle, ends in arrested

FORT PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – A Rapid City man was arrested Friday in Stanley County following an incident that began in Lyman County. Authorities say the call began in Presho as a possible domestic disturbance. The Lyman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the location of an altercation that took place between the driver and several… Read more »

Chase, with 20-month-old aboard vehicle, ends in arrested

FORT PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – A Rapid City man was arrested Friday in Stanley County following an incident that began in Lyman County. Authorities say the call began in Presho as a possible domestic disturbance. The Lyman County Sheriff’s Office responded to the location of an altercation that took place between the driver and several… Read more »