WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- Senate Majority Leader John Thune is speaking out about the ongoing protests in Los Angeles. In a press conference on Capitol Hill Tuesday, Thune criticized how local officials have been dealing with the situation. Thune also addressed the reasoning behind President Trump sending in National Guard troops. Around 700 U.S. Marines have also… Read more »
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Hughes County Commission address their courthouse
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Hughes County is looking to take security at the courthouse in Pierre to the next level. What that level looks like is up to discussion. Hughes County Commission chair Rob Fines wants to see something come from recent meetings on the issue. Sixth Circuit Presiding Judge Christina Klinger says the State of South… Read more »
Parts of 3rd Ave SE closed Wednesday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 8 am Wednesday, June 11th, 2025, Wright & Sudlow will have the following road closed for concrete work: 3rd Ave. SE From Park St. to S. Roosevelt St. And Roosevelt St. to Greenwood St. The road is scheduled to be closed Wednesday thru Friday, June 13th, until 5 pm. … Read more »
Lager’s Inn – Pint for a Pint Blood Drive on Wednesday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) LAGER’S INN is hosting an opportunity to help save up to three lives with a simple blood donation. Each donor will receive a token for a free drink token along with a $10 digital gift card (if registered in our rewards program) and be entered in a Vitalant system-wide drawing for… Read more »
Free-Will Cookout Supporting Area IV Senior Nutrition on Wednesday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) Area IV Senior Nutrition is hosting our annual Father’s Day meal a little bit differently this year. We have decided to have a free will offering cookout at Melgaard Park featuring a Build Your Own Brat Bar and assorted snacks. Come have a great time while supporting a local non-profit! Date:… Read more »
Brown County Commission receive update from the Highway Department
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Brown County Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers provided an update on their department to the Brown County Commission Tuesday. Rogers discuss the guardrail at Richmond Lake. Rogers inform the commission on pavement update on roads near Hecla and Claremont. Rogers discuss bidding will soon be taking place for the Elm Lake Bridge project. Rogers… Read more »
Record enrollment at Lake Area Tech
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- Lake Area Technical College (LATC) President Tiffany Sanderson has announced a “new high watermark” in student enrollment for the academic year spanning 2024-2025, reaching a total of 2,761 students, a nearly 4% increase. LATC President Sanderson shared the positive news at Monday’s Watertown School Board meeting. Sanderson highlighted the substantial growth over the… Read more »
Watertown Fire Department respond to camper fire
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT)–Watertown Fire Rescue was called out to a camper fire Monday night. The call came in just before 9 p.m. The 5th wheel camper that was on fire was parked in a storage lot behind Woody’s Sports Bar on west Highway 212. Flames were visible through the roof of the camper. Firefighters were… Read more »
Terry Gleason announce candidacy for Governor
CHAMBERLAIN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Terry Gleason has announced he will run for Governor for the State of South Dakota in 2026 as an Independent. In his press release he wrote the following: Background Terry Gleason, the Independent candidate for Governor of South Dakota, is a seasoned leader and dedicated family man with a proven track record of… Read more »
Intersection of Jackson Str & Nicollet Ave SE closed Tuesday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting,beginning at 8 am on Tuesday, June 10th, 2025, the following intersection will be closed to thru traffic for storm sewer work: Jackson St. & Nicollet Ave. SE The intersection is scheduled to be closed until approximately 5pm or until finished. Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the work… Read more »