News Category: Local News

Brown County Emergency Management provide update on potential flooding in the county

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’ Brown County Commission meeting, Brown County Emergency Management Director Scott Meints provided an update on some concerns about flooding inside the county. Meints talks about some of the rivers & lakes that have crested. Meints expressed the biggest concern in the southeast corner of the county. Despite that, Meints said that… Read more »

Brown County Emergency Management provide update on potential flooding in the county

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’ Brown County Commission meeting, Brown County Emergency Management Director Scott Meints provided an update on some concerns about flooding inside the county. Meints talks about some of the rivers & lakes that have crested. Meints expressed the biggest concern in the southeast corner of the county. Despite that, Meints said that… Read more »

Pierre School District hopes public supports for end-of-the-year is similar to athletics

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The end of the current school year is about a month away and one Pierre School District Administrator is hoping to see the same kind of public support for end-of-the-year testing as we often see for athletics. Georgia Morse Middle School Principal Dr. Kyley (ki-lee) Cumbow (come-boe) says over the next few weeks… Read more »

Pierre School District hopes public supports for end-of-the-year is similar to athletics

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The end of the current school year is about a month away and one Pierre School District Administrator is hoping to see the same kind of public support for end-of-the-year testing as we often see for athletics. Georgia Morse Middle School Principal Dr. Kyley (ki-lee) Cumbow (come-boe) says over the next few weeks… Read more »

Aberdeen City Council passes first reading of ordinance allowing golf carts on streets

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council heard the first reading on an ordinance that would golf carts to be driven on city streets in Aberdeen. City Manager Joe Gaa provided an update on the fees to allow golf carts on the streets. Mayor Travis Schaunaman explain why this ordinance came about. City Attorney Ron Wager… Read more »

Aberdeen City Council passes first reading of ordinance allowing golf carts on streets

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council heard the first reading on an ordinance that would golf carts to be driven on city streets in Aberdeen. City Manager Joe Gaa provided an update on the fees to allow golf carts on the streets. Mayor Travis Schaunaman explain why this ordinance came about. City Attorney Ron Wager… Read more »

Owner of Big Fella’s has withdrawn plans to annex properties in northeast Aberdeen for now

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council Monday night resumed discussion on the potential of annexation of properties in northeast Aberdeen brought up by the owner of Big Fella’s, Stacy Gossman. City Manager Joe Gaa provided an update since the last meeting three weeks ago. City Attorney Ron Wager described the resolution that went along with… Read more »

Owner of Big Fella’s has withdrawn plans to annex properties in northeast Aberdeen for now

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council Monday night resumed discussion on the potential of annexation of properties in northeast Aberdeen brought up by the owner of Big Fella’s, Stacy Gossman. City Manager Joe Gaa provided an update since the last meeting three weeks ago. City Attorney Ron Wager described the resolution that went along with… Read more »

South Dakota Board of Education Standards approve the new social studies standards

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Starting in 2025, South Dakota will implement new social studies standards. The seven-member Board of Education Standards voted 5-2 to implement the controversial standards after a fourth and final public hearing Monday in Pierre. Board members discussed the standards for the first time after hearing more passionate testimony from both proponents… Read more »

South Dakota Board of Education Standards approve the new social studies standards

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Starting in 2025, South Dakota will implement new social studies standards. The seven-member Board of Education Standards voted 5-2 to implement the controversial standards after a fourth and final public hearing Monday in Pierre. Board members discussed the standards for the first time after hearing more passionate testimony from both proponents… Read more »

South Dakota Better Business Bureau address the scam “juice jacking”

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- It appears to be a great convenience, but it could be anything but free. One of the latest scams is what’s called “juice jacking”. You plug into those free phone charges at the airport…and the result could be expensive. Jesse Schmidt of the Better Business Bureau advises travelers to bring their own… Read more »

South Dakota Better Business Bureau address the scam “juice jacking”

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- It appears to be a great convenience, but it could be anything but free. One of the latest scams is what’s called “juice jacking”. You plug into those free phone charges at the airport…and the result could be expensive. Jesse Schmidt of the Better Business Bureau advises travelers to bring their own… Read more »

Sioux Falls Mayor Paul Ten Haken delivered his State of the City Address Monday

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- The unstable economy brought on by COVID and inflation is challenging but the city of Sioux Falls is enjoying great success anyway. Mayor Paul TenHaken delivered the first “State of The City” address of his second term Monday Some people are beginning to ask what he wants to leave as his legacy… Read more »

Sioux Falls Mayor Paul Ten Haken delivered his State of the City Address Monday

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- The unstable economy brought on by COVID and inflation is challenging but the city of Sioux Falls is enjoying great success anyway. Mayor Paul TenHaken delivered the first “State of The City” address of his second term Monday Some people are beginning to ask what he wants to leave as his legacy… Read more »

Senators Rounds & Gillibrand discuss faith on “Fox News Sunday”

WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- Republican Senators Mike Rounds(S.D.) & Democrat Senator Kirsten Gillibrand(N.Y.) both appeared on “Fox News Sunday” this past Sunday to address the issue of faith in Washington. Senator Rounds talks about how faith brings people together. Senator Gillibrand talk how faith motivates the members to work for goals for the people. After the death… Read more »

Senators Rounds & Gillibrand discuss faith on “Fox News Sunday”

WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- Republican Senators Mike Rounds(S.D.) & Democrat Senator Kirsten Gillibrand(N.Y.) both appeared on “Fox News Sunday” this past Sunday to address the issue of faith in Washington. Senator Rounds talks about how faith brings people together. Senator Gillibrand talk how faith motivates the members to work for goals for the people. After the death… Read more »

Cities waiting for South Dakota Housing to set rules for spending $200 million

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Communities across the state are waiting for South Dakota Housing to get their rules approved for spending the two hundred million dollars they got from the legislature for housing infrastructure development. Yankton Thrive C.E.O. Nancy Wenande says workforce development depends on housing. Wenande says market ready housing is necessary. Yankton Thrive is partnering… Read more »

Cities waiting for South Dakota Housing to set rules for spending $200 million

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Communities across the state are waiting for South Dakota Housing to get their rules approved for spending the two hundred million dollars they got from the legislature for housing infrastructure development. Yankton Thrive C.E.O. Nancy Wenande says workforce development depends on housing. Wenande says market ready housing is necessary. Yankton Thrive is partnering… Read more »

Attorney General Marty Jackley react to court victory dealing with the Waters of the United States

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Attorney General Marty Jackley is celebrating a court victory dealing with the Waters of the United States rule. Jackley was among two dozen Attorneys General who sued to stop the rule from taking effect. Jackley calls the rule an overreach by the federal government that isn’t workable. A judge granted a temporary… Read more »

Attorney General Marty Jackley react to court victory dealing with the Waters of the United States

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Attorney General Marty Jackley is celebrating a court victory dealing with the Waters of the United States rule. Jackley was among two dozen Attorneys General who sued to stop the rule from taking effect. Jackley calls the rule an overreach by the federal government that isn’t workable. A judge granted a temporary… Read more »