WASHINGTON, D.C.(DRGNews)- The House Agriculture Committee has passed their version of the next five-year farm bill, but Congressional leaders are less than hopeful the bill will get across the finish line before a new fall deadline. South Dakota U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson is one of the six main authors of the House version of the… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Commissioner Duane Sutton will be seeking his fifth term as a Commissioner for Brown County.  Sutton has been public service as either a commission or a South Dakota legislator for almost thirty years. He appeared on the KSDN Midday Report Thursday to discuss his campaign. Commissioner Sutton tells us more about himself. Sutton… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- With snow well in the back seat until later this year the 2023-2024 winter maintenance season for South Dakota highways turned out pretty good for the Department of Transportation.  Director of Operations Craig Smith says they used less money to plow snow this year. Smith says far fewer snowplows were involved in crashes… Read more »

FORT PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Two weeks after essentially firing it’s engineer, the Fort Pierre City Council argued over how the practice should be handled until a new Public Works Director is put in place.  The Council at the May 6th meeting voted to not reappoint Rich Hahn as Public Works Director following a lengthy executive session. … Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release) – The House Armed Services Committee passed the annual defense bill with U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson’s (R-S.D.) provision from his Ocean Shipping Reform Implementation Act to crack down on China, protect global supply chains, and increase fairness in the markets. “We’ve seen the positive results of myOcean Shipping Reform Act that became… Read more »

Several longtime radio announcers have announced that they have been let go from Alpha Media stations in Iowa, Minnesota, and South Dakota. Though it does not appear the company has made any official announcement, many now-former employees have made public comments on social media and other platforms. Jared Allen wrote that he is “one of… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Due to the Memorial Day Holiday observance Monday, May 27, 2024, City garbage pick-up will change.  Residents who normally have their garbage picked up on Monday are reminded to have their garbage out for pick up by 7:00 A.M., Tuesday.  Both Monday and Tuesday’s garbage will be picked up Tuesday. Recycling remaining… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Dacotah Prairie Museum will begin their latest traveling exhibit coming from SuperMonsterCity.com starting this Saturday. Museum Director Patricia Kendall talks about the theme for this year’s exhibit. Kendall runs down the dates the exhibit will be in Aberdeen. There will be a special sneak peek coming up on Friday for Friends of… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- District 1 Representative Tamara St. John is seeking her fourth term as a member of the South Dakota House of Representative.  She appeared on the KSDN Nightly Report Wednesday to talk about her campaign. Representative St. John talks about priorities for District 1. St. John talks about how she would try to improve… Read more »