PIERRE, S.D. (KWAT)–The South Dakota Health Departments says the number of people who’ve died in the state from influenza this season has risen to 14. That includes four new deaths over the past week. They say the geographic spread of the flu is widespread, and that influenza activity is moderate. Minnehaha County has seen the… Read more »
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Get to know the Aberdeen Area Foster Closet
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) Foster families provide homes for children who desperately need a safe place to go, but oftentimes those families need assistance when taking in a foster child, and that’s where the Aberdeen Area Foster Closet helps close the gap. Louise Schwab with the Aberdeen Area Foster Closet explains what the organization… Read more »
Help with Medicare prescription drug costs & plans
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) For Northeast South Dakota seniors looking for assistance with Medicare, SHINE is a federally funded program that provides free, unbiased information to help those in need get the most out of their Medicare benefits. Deb Ross, Shine Volunteer for the Aberdeen Area & Northeast SD region, talks about open enrollment… Read more »
Aberdeen Public Schools Foundation receiving emails about alumniclass.com
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Aberdeen Public Schools Foundation Executive Director Gretchen Sharp has posted the following regarding a business that they are not affiliated with. “It has come to my attention that our Golden Eagle alumni are receiving emails from a company called alumniclass.com. The emails may ask for support for alumni websites or other projects,… Read more »
Billy Mawhiney suspend his candidacy for U.S. House seat
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- U.S. House Democrat candidate Billy Mawhiney announced on his Facebook page Thursday that’s he suspending his campaign effective immediately. Mawhiney discuss change is needed but not sure the right way to go about it. Mawhiney talks about how the campaign has impacted his family. Mawhiney inform that stepping down from the campaign… Read more »
Aberdeen Central to Host E Sports State Tournament
Hub City Radio (Aberdeen, SD) Aberdeen Central will host the State E Sports Tournament this weekend and popularity continues to grow among students all across the Country, with South Dakota being no exception. Coach Aaron Galeana (Gall-y-onya) gives us an overview of the event, it’s growth and benefits like social connections, school spirit and a… Read more »
Governor Rhoden revised his budget proposal for fiscal year 2027
PIERRE, S.D.(KBRK)- Based on new revenue projections, SD Gov. Larry Rhoden Thursday revised his budget proposal for the so-called ‘big three’ — schools, healthcare providers and state employees. The governor said increasing funding equally for the big three is fair. The state Joint Committee on Appropriations has adopted official revenue estimates for both this year… Read more »
Recap of Thursday’s Chamber Connection Series
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Connections Series continued Thursday at the K.O.Lee Public Library. Feature speaker was the Aberdeen City Manager, Dave McNeil. The theme is How Aberdeen Progress and Priorities. McNeil discussed mental health which he pushed for when he was the Aberdeen Police Chief. Office Brad Wolf is the Mental Health… Read more »
Holiday Garbage Change
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Due to the President’s Day Holiday observance On Monday, February 16th, City garbage will change. Residents who normally have their garbage picked up on Monday are asked to have their garbage out for pick-up by 7:00 AM, Tuesday, February 17th. Both Monday and Tuesday’s garbage will be picked up on Tuesday. Dependable… Read more »
Recap of Congressman Johnson’s TeleTown Hall
WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- On Wednesday, Congressman Dusty Johnson hosted a Tele-Town Hall with the main focus dealing with issues involving seniors. Congressman Johnson updated on three topics prior to taking questions. He talks about the Save America Act. Johnson update on trying to get E15 year round on the pumps. Johnson talks about how the One… Read more »