ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 3rd annual Technology and Entrepreneurship Summit is scheduled for Wednesday, September 24th at the Johnson Fine Art Center on the campus of NSU. The Director of the Northern State Innovation and Startup Center Bea Smith provides a preview. Smith encourage people to get tickets in advance for this event. Smith inform the… Read more »
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Community Block Party scheduled for September 25th
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Northern State University students are invited to attend the Community Block Party formerly known as COLLEGEpalooza on Thursday, September 25th from 5:00 – 7:00 pm. 2025 marks the ninth year of this annual back-to-school celebration which will be held at Malchow Plaza, 506 South Main Street, and showcases what the Aberdeen community… Read more »
LATC President looking to expand Lake Area Tech
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT)–As enrollment at Lake Area Tech grows, so does the need for more building space on campus. President Tiffany Sanderson says first on their radar are plans to renovate 14,000 square feet of their student center. This would be a four-million dollar construction project, of which LATC would partner with the state. Sanderson… Read more »
Governor Rhoden to address joint session Tuesday
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) –Governor Larry Rhoden will address a joint session of the South Dakota Legislature at the special session on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at 9:30 am CT/8:30 am MT. This address will take place in the South Dakota House of Representatives. Governor Rhoden previously signed an Executive Proclamation announcing the date of the special… Read more »
5th Street from 10th to 15th Ave NW closed Tuesday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 8:30 am Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for reconstruction of traffic lines as the work was not able to be completed last week due to the rain: 5th St. from 10th Ave. NW to 15th Ave. NW The road is scheduled… Read more »
Loung Ung keynote speaker at NSU on September 24th
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Northern State University will welcome internationally renowned author and advocate Loung Ung as the keynote speaker for the Larry and Julie Poeppel Family Common Read Lecture at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, in the Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theater in the Johnson Fine Arts Center. The lecture is free and open to the… Read more »
Contractors commit to guaranteed maximum price for new prison
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) –On Friday, the joint venture to build the new prison, composed of Henry Carlson Construction, LLC and JE Dunn Construction Group, announced a commitment to a guaranteed maximum price (GMP) of $650 million for the new men’s prison in Sioux Falls. They made this commitment in a letter to Governor Rhoden and… Read more »
Senator Rounds pushes Postmaster General to restore reliable mail service in South Dakota
WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release) –U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) sent a letter to Postmaster General David Steiner urging him to restore reliable mail service in South Dakota. Customers across the state are facing persistent delays, with letters and newspapers mailed within the state taking weeks to arrive. “Feedback from my constituents is clear: USPS service has significantly declined across South Dakota,”… Read more »
Northern tops South Dakota in education programs and residence halls
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Northern State University has been ranked No. 1 in South Dakota for our education program (No. 94 nationally) and residence halls (dorms) in Niche’s 2026 rankings. Niche, a platform for college reviews and rankings, bases its results on factors such as academic quality, student satisfaction, campus safety and housing options. “At Northern, preparing… Read more »
23rd Ave NE from Dakota Street going west 270 feet closed Monday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 7 am Monday, September 22nd, 2025, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for asphalt paving: 23rd Ave. NE From Dakota St. going west 270 feet The road is scheduled to be closed until 7 pm Tuesday, September 23rd, or until finished. Motorists are advised to take… Read more »















