News Category: Local News

8th Ave NE from North Harrison to North High Street closed Monday

Beginning at approximately 7am Monday, November 10th, 2025, Dahme Construction will have the following road closed for utility work: 8th Ave. NE from N. Harrison St. to N. High St. The road is scheduled to be closed until 5pm Friday, November 14th, or until finished. Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the work… Read more »

8th Ave NE from North Harrison to North High Street closed Monday

Beginning at approximately 7am Monday, November 10th, 2025, Dahme Construction will have the following road closed for utility work: 8th Ave. NE from N. Harrison St. to N. High St. The road is scheduled to be closed until 5pm Friday, November 14th, or until finished. Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the work… Read more »

Commissioner Chris Nelson elected new chair of the SD PUC

PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission selected new leadership at their regular meeting on Thursday, in Pierre, South Dakota. Commissioner Chris Nelson was elected to lead as chairman by his fellow commissioners while Commissioner Kristie Fiegen moved into the position of vice chairperson. Both were nominated to the leadership positions by Commissioner… Read more »

Commissioner Chris Nelson elected new chair of the SD PUC

PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission selected new leadership at their regular meeting on Thursday, in Pierre, South Dakota. Commissioner Chris Nelson was elected to lead as chairman by his fellow commissioners while Commissioner Kristie Fiegen moved into the position of vice chairperson. Both were nominated to the leadership positions by Commissioner… Read more »

Finalists announced for the Idea Pitch Competition

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Five students and student groups will compete for cash prizes as they pitch their business ideas Shark Tank-style at Northern State University’s annual Idea Pitch Competition, taking place Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 7 p.m. in the Johnson Fine Arts Center Black Box Theater. The event, which is free and open to the public,… Read more »

Finalists announced for the Idea Pitch Competition

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Five students and student groups will compete for cash prizes as they pitch their business ideas Shark Tank-style at Northern State University’s annual Idea Pitch Competition, taking place Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 7 p.m. in the Johnson Fine Arts Center Black Box Theater. The event, which is free and open to the public,… Read more »

Impact of China buying U.S. soybeans on producers

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- It hasn’t happened yet, but China has committed to buying 12-million metric tons of U-S Soybeans by the end of the year. Nate Franzen (fran-ZEEN), the President of Ag Banking at First Dakota National Bank, says the Chinese purchase would be of particular help to producers in this region. Earlier this week,… Read more »

Impact of China buying U.S. soybeans on producers

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- It hasn’t happened yet, but China has committed to buying 12-million metric tons of U-S Soybeans by the end of the year. Nate Franzen (fran-ZEEN), the President of Ag Banking at First Dakota National Bank, says the Chinese purchase would be of particular help to producers in this region. Earlier this week,… Read more »

Holiday Garbage Change

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Due to the Veteran’s Day Holiday on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, City garbage pick-up will change.  Residents who normally have their garbage picked up on Tuesday are reminded to have their garbage out for pick up by 7:00 A.M., Wednesday, November 12th.  Both Tuesday and Wednesday’s garbage will be picked up on… Read more »

Holiday Garbage Change

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Due to the Veteran’s Day Holiday on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, City garbage pick-up will change.  Residents who normally have their garbage picked up on Tuesday are reminded to have their garbage out for pick up by 7:00 A.M., Wednesday, November 12th.  Both Tuesday and Wednesday’s garbage will be picked up on… Read more »

Flags flown at half staff in honor of former VP Dick Cheney

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Thursday, Governor Larry Rhoden ordered that flags be flown at half-staff statewide effective immediately in honor of former Vice President Dick Cheney. Flags will remain at half-staff until the day of his interment, which will be announced at a later date.

Flags flown at half staff in honor of former VP Dick Cheney

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Thursday, Governor Larry Rhoden ordered that flags be flown at half-staff statewide effective immediately in honor of former Vice President Dick Cheney. Flags will remain at half-staff until the day of his interment, which will be announced at a later date.

Aberdeen Regional Airport did ribbon cutting for new parking lot

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday, the Aberdeen Regional Airport held their ribbon cutting ceremony for the new parking lot north of the airport. Aberdeen Transportation Director Rich Krokel: Krokel mention there was a delay to start of this project. Besides the parking lot, Krokel also discussed the sidewalk in front that was also done. Krokel look… Read more »

Aberdeen Regional Airport did ribbon cutting for new parking lot

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday, the Aberdeen Regional Airport held their ribbon cutting ceremony for the new parking lot north of the airport. Aberdeen Transportation Director Rich Krokel: Krokel mention there was a delay to start of this project. Besides the parking lot, Krokel also discussed the sidewalk in front that was also done. Krokel look… Read more »

Recap of Thursday’s Chamber Connections Series

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Connections Series continued at the K.O.Lee Public Library Thursday.  The main focus was on the ordinance dealing with nuisance on vacant building. Aberdeen City Planner Paula Nelson: Nelson explains the purpose of the ordinance. Nelson talks about fees people who own vacant buildings that has issues with… Read more »

Recap of Thursday’s Chamber Connections Series

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Connections Series continued at the K.O.Lee Public Library Thursday.  The main focus was on the ordinance dealing with nuisance on vacant building. Aberdeen City Planner Paula Nelson: Nelson explains the purpose of the ordinance. Nelson talks about fees people who own vacant buildings that has issues with… Read more »

Clark, SD to implement 1% gross receipt tax

CLARK, S.D.(Press Release)- Effective January 1, 2026, the City of Clark will implement a 1% municipal gross receipts tax. This new tax will apply to lodging accommodations, eating establishments, alcoholic beverage sales, and admissions. Under South Dakota Codified Law 10-52-9, municipalities are authorized to establish or adjust municipal tax rates on either January 1 or July… Read more »

Clark, SD to implement 1% gross receipt tax

CLARK, S.D.(Press Release)- Effective January 1, 2026, the City of Clark will implement a 1% municipal gross receipts tax. This new tax will apply to lodging accommodations, eating establishments, alcoholic beverage sales, and admissions. Under South Dakota Codified Law 10-52-9, municipalities are authorized to establish or adjust municipal tax rates on either January 1 or July… Read more »

Aberdeen man indicted on three counts

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio) – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that an Aberdeen man has now been indicted on three felony charges of Solicitation of Second-Degree Rape, Possession of Child Pornography, and Unlawful Use of a Computer System that occurred while he was a former employee of the State Driver Licensing Office in Aberdeen. Attorney… Read more »

Aberdeen man indicted on three counts

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio) – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that an Aberdeen man has now been indicted on three felony charges of Solicitation of Second-Degree Rape, Possession of Child Pornography, and Unlawful Use of a Computer System that occurred while he was a former employee of the State Driver Licensing Office in Aberdeen. Attorney… Read more »