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Area lawmakers speak out against SB201

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio with audio from KCCR)- Following the end of this year’s legislative session, lawmakers oppose to SB201 which deals with local control held a rally at the Rotunda.  The rally was the launching point for a referendum to repeal the bill passed by the legislature and signed by Governor Kristi Noem. Legislators representing Aberdeen… Read more »

Area lawmakers speak out against SB201

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio with audio from KCCR)- Following the end of this year’s legislative session, lawmakers oppose to SB201 which deals with local control held a rally at the Rotunda.  The rally was the launching point for a referendum to repeal the bill passed by the legislature and signed by Governor Kristi Noem. Legislators representing Aberdeen… Read more »

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USPS announce plans to update mail operations at Dakota Central Processing & Distribution Center

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–The president of the South Dakota Postal Worker’s Union is concerned about proposed changes to the Dakota Central Processing and Distribution Center in Huron. The postal service plans to invest three million dollars in that facility, but change it to a local processing center. That means many of the mail sorting and processing steps… Read more »

USPS announce plans to update mail operations at Dakota Central Processing & Distribution Center

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WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–The president of the South Dakota Postal Worker’s Union is concerned about proposed changes to the Dakota Central Processing and Distribution Center in Huron. The postal service plans to invest three million dollars in that facility, but change it to a local processing center. That means many of the mail sorting and processing steps… Read more »

South Dakota Legislature’s Executive Board select this year’s summer studies

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The South Dakota Legislature’s Executive Board has chosen topics to be covered by summer study committees. One involves artificial intelligence and regulation of internet access by minors and the other is a review of property tax assessment methodology. House Republican party leader Representative Will Mortenson of Fort Pierre says legislators submit ideas for… Read more »

South Dakota Legislature’s Executive Board select this year’s summer studies

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The South Dakota Legislature’s Executive Board has chosen topics to be covered by summer study committees. One involves artificial intelligence and regulation of internet access by minors and the other is a review of property tax assessment methodology. House Republican party leader Representative Will Mortenson of Fort Pierre says legislators submit ideas for… Read more »

Brown County Commission hear update on Community Health Services

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission heard a report on the issue of Community Health Services & discuss the agreement with Wade Huntington of South Dakota Department of Health. Huntington talks about the contract the County is working on. Huntington talks about what the staff does in Brown County. Huntington was asked about some of… Read more »

Brown County Commission hear update on Community Health Services

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission heard a report on the issue of Community Health Services & discuss the agreement with Wade Huntington of South Dakota Department of Health. Huntington talks about the contract the County is working on. Huntington talks about what the staff does in Brown County. Huntington was asked about some of… Read more »

Brown County Commission to lift the burn ban

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission on Tuesday decided to lift the burn ban. Commissioner Duane Sutton: Last week the city of Aberdeen received eight inches of snow.  Moisture from the snow was .59 inches.

Brown County Commission to lift the burn ban

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission on Tuesday decided to lift the burn ban. Commissioner Duane Sutton: Last week the city of Aberdeen received eight inches of snow.  Moisture from the snow was .59 inches.

March License Plate Decals due on Sunday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- License plate decals for the month of March is due on Sunday, March 31st. Brown County Treasurer Patty VanMeter provides the letters for the month. Offices are closed on Friday & Monday for the Easter holiday weekend.

March License Plate Decals due on Sunday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- License plate decals for the month of March is due on Sunday, March 31st. Brown County Treasurer Patty VanMeter provides the letters for the month. Offices are closed on Friday & Monday for the Easter holiday weekend.

Senator Thune believes he can work with Donald Trump

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KMIT)- South Dakota Senator John Thune recently announced his intent to run for Senate GOP leader, the top spot in the Republican Party.  Presumed Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has criticized many in the Republican Party, including Thune, harshly and publicly, in the past.  Senator Thune says he does not think that will affect… Read more »

Senator Thune believes he can work with Donald Trump

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KMIT)- South Dakota Senator John Thune recently announced his intent to run for Senate GOP leader, the top spot in the Republican Party.  Presumed Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has criticized many in the Republican Party, including Thune, harshly and publicly, in the past.  Senator Thune says he does not think that will affect… Read more »

Trace Adkins to perform at the South Dakota State Fair

HURON, S.D.(KOKK)- A second headliner for the 2024 South Dakota State Fair was announced Tuesday morning by Assistant Manager of the SD State Fair Candi Briley. Briley said Adkins will be a great addition to the State Fair line up and covers his background. Adkins joins Riley Green as headliners at the fair.  Ticket sales… Read more »

Trace Adkins to perform at the South Dakota State Fair

HURON, S.D.(KOKK)- A second headliner for the 2024 South Dakota State Fair was announced Tuesday morning by Assistant Manager of the SD State Fair Candi Briley. Briley said Adkins will be a great addition to the State Fair line up and covers his background. Adkins joins Riley Green as headliners at the fair.  Ticket sales… Read more »

Aberdeen Public Works Director discuss snow removal done on Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  The city of Aberdeen received since last Wednesday night over eight inches of snow.  Over four inches fell the past weekend.  Aberdeen Public Works Director Stu Nelson told the Aberdeen City Council the strategy used to deal with the snow. Nelson told the council after the first wave of snow came through why… Read more »

Aberdeen Public Works Director discuss snow removal done on Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  The city of Aberdeen received since last Wednesday night over eight inches of snow.  Over four inches fell the past weekend.  Aberdeen Public Works Director Stu Nelson told the Aberdeen City Council the strategy used to deal with the snow. Nelson told the council after the first wave of snow came through why… Read more »

Aberdeen City Council discuss video lottery machines

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday night, the Aberdeen City Council discuss the issue of malt beverage license in relation to video lottery machines being allowed along with them. Aberdeen City Attorney Ron Wager run down the guidelines in relation to this. Wager tells the council how many video lottery machines he believe is in the city.… Read more »

Aberdeen City Council discuss video lottery machines

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday night, the Aberdeen City Council discuss the issue of malt beverage license in relation to video lottery machines being allowed along with them. Aberdeen City Attorney Ron Wager run down the guidelines in relation to this. Wager tells the council how many video lottery machines he believe is in the city.… Read more »