WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)- Watertown’s old City Hall building is sitting empty these days. The city moved into a former bank building one block to the west this summer, and they recently auctioned off what was left behind in the old City Hall. Mayor Ried Holien says that sets the stage for the demolition of the building,… Read more »
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Preview of Gypsy Day Parade on Saturday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Northern State University will celebrate its annual homecoming with the 109th Gypsy Day Parade and homecoming football game on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. This year’s homecoming theme, “Wolves Through Time,” promises a tasteful celebration as the Northern and Aberdeen communities come together for this time-honored tradition. The parade will begin at 9… Read more »
Northern State University and Huron Community Campus sign new education agreement
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Northern State University and Huron Community Campus have signed a new memorandum of understanding, approved by the Huron City Commission, that builds on their partnership and outlines the next chapter of higher education in Huron. The agreement creates more options for students in the region — whether they are in high school looking… Read more »
N. 5th St. from 10th Ave. NW to 15th Ave. NW closed on Wednesday, September 17th
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) ROAD CLOSED: Beginning at approximately 8:30 am Wednesday, September 17th, 2025, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for reconstruction of traffic lines: N. 5th St. from 10th Ave. NW to 15th Ave. NW The road is scheduled to be closed until approximately 2pm or until finished. Motorists are advised to take alternate… Read more »
Northern State to celebrate Constitution Day on September 17th
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Northern State University will mark the 238th anniversary of the U.S. Constitution on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. “September 17 is Constitution Day and Northern State University will join schools, offices, and individuals across America marking the signing of this foundational document, which occurred on that date in 1787,” said Dr. Ric Dias, professor… Read more »
Senator Casey Crabtree announced his run for the U.S. House seat
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – South Dakota politics continues to pick up as another name for a statewide seat has made his intentions known formally. South Dakota’s lone U.S. House seat has its fair share of candidates looking to follow the current placeholder, Dusty Johnson, who is running for governor, and another one… Read more »
AAA South Dakota look ahead to fall & spring seasons
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- If you’re looking to get away right now might be the perfect time to take a trip. Shawn Steward with Triple A South Dakota says the shoulder seasons are starting to get more attention for travel. Since shoulder season travel is outside of more populated times smaller crowds are just one advantage to… Read more »
Recap of Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission was back in session after taking last week off for the annual state convention for counties in Pierre. Commissioner Duane Sutton discuss the award received by the county at the convention this year. Sutton acknowledged that Brown County has more awards at the gold level than any other county… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council did public hearing on the 2026 Capital Improvement Plan
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday night, the Aberdeen City Council did a public hearing on the 2026 Capital Improvement Plan. The plan addressed the infrastructure planned for 2026. The main focus was for the funding for the two-way Main Street. The council heard concerns from Aberdeen resident Jim Fischer who expressed concerns about safety. Fischer believe… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council approve first reading for 2026 city budget
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council on Monday night discussed the first reading on an ordinance addressing the 2026 city budget. Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman note that the ordinance didn’t address the Capital Improvement Plan which included funding for the two-way Main Street. Aberdeen Finance Officer Jordan McQuillen talks about the only adjustment that was… Read more »