WASHINGTON, D.C.(WNAX)- The Federal Reserve has started a round of increasing interest rates in an attempt to slow down rising inflation. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says the Fed has limited ability to slow down soaring prices. Rounds says tight employment is beyond the control of the Federal Reserve. Rounds says the Biden Administration could… Read more »
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Brian Bengs and Jamie Smith host Election Watch Party in Aberdeen.
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- On Tuesday evening, Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate Brian Bengs and Democratic nominee for Governor Jamie Smith will host a primary election watch party in Aberdeen at the Zoo Bar. This event will be with fellow South Dakotans to celebrate the milestones made so far and the work that will be necessary… Read more »
Study Committee on Regional Jails to meet Thursday
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – The Study Committee on Regional Jails and State Correctional Plans will hold its first meeting of the 2022 Interim on Thursday, June 9, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. (CT). The meeting will be held via electronic conference andvin Room 414 of the State Capitol in Pierre, South Dakota, to allow for both… Read more »
Recap of the Land Owner Rally held Sunday in Mellette
MELLETTE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Sunday night a rally was held at the Community Center in opposition to the proposed CO2 pipeline that could be making its way through Spink County. Farmer Ed Fischbach the PUCs in Iowa & Minnesota has announced this is considered hazardous material. Fischbach talks about the lack of transparency coming from Summit… Read more »
Recap of District 1 Candidate Forum held Saturday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Saturday morning the candidates running for the District 1 House & Senate seats held a forum at NSU. The candidates for the Senate seat are the incumbent Michael Rohl & his challengers Republican Joe Donnell & Independent Susan Wismer. The candidates for the House seats are incumbent Republican Tamara St. John, incumbent… Read more »
Recap of Brown County Commission Forum held Tuesday night
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce & the Aberdeen Area League of Voters held a Brown County Commission Forum involving running for the commission seats. One of the topics discussed was the issue of regional jail. The question was asked was how the incumbents voted for it & how the challengers would have voted… Read more »
Recap of District 3 Candidate Forum held Saturday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Saturday morning the candidates running for the District 3 House & Senate seats held a forum at NSU. The candidates for the Senate seat are the incumbent Al Novstrup & his challenger Rachel Dix(both Republicans). The candidates for the House seats are incumbent Carl Perry, incumbent Kaleb Weis(who’s changing districts from 2… Read more »
Get to know City Council Candidate Jon Boon McNutt
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Jon Boon McNutt is running for the City Council seat currently being held by Dave Lunzman. McNutt tells us who he is and why he’s running. McNutt talks about his agenda will be if elected on the City Council. The city of Aberdeen was shut down for about two weeks back in 2020… Read more »
Recap of the Aberdeen School Board Forum
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Wednesday night, the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce & the Aberdeen League of Women Voters held the Aberdeen School Board Forum. Candidates were the incumbent Duane Alm & candidates Dr Gayle Bortnem & Mike Bockorny. One of the first topics discussed was the potential for teacher shortage in the city. Here’ how the… Read more »
Recap of City Council Forum held Thursday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce & the Aberdeen League of Women Voters hosted the final candidate forum at the K.O. Lee Library on Thursday. The focus was on the Aberdeen City Council. Of the seven candidates invited to attend, two didn’t show. They Charlotte Liebelt, & Jon Boon McNutt, both from the Northwest… Read more »