ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The City of Aberdeen Public Works Department is reminding business and homeowners that as of May 1, 2022, sump pump water is no longer authorized to be discharged into the sanitary sewer system until further notified.  It is recommended that discharges be to the curb and gutter outside your home or business… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At the end of Monday night’s city council meeting, the council discussed a flyer that was sent out by city council candidate Andy Schaunaman regarding the election of the city manager that replaced Lynn Lander in 2020. Schaunaman’s flyer read the following: “Aberdeen was only ONE VOTE away from hiring a liberal city… Read more »

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Despite the cool temperatures, tourism season will be ramping up this month. Jay Gravholt, Tourism Director for Yankton Thrive, says visitation has been pretty good so far this year. Gravholt says tourism is very important to the business community. Gravholt says visitation stayed strong during the worst of the pandemic. Over two million… Read more »

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota legislators will study county and regional jails this summer as one of their interim committees. Senator Jim Stalzer of Sioux Falls will chair that committee. Stalzer says he isn’t sure if they will work toward incentives to help counties work together. Stalzer says they want to hear what the issues… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.(WNAX)- President Biden will ask Congress to approve another package of thirty-three billion dollars in military and humanitarian aid for Ukraine. South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson says he is supportive of the concept. Johnson says the US and the western world has to stand behind Ukraine. Johnson says he hopes the bill doesn’t turn… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday night, the Aberdeen City Council approved the sixth permit for a cannabis industry. The permit went to Blue Sunrise, LLC who planned to place it at 410 South Harvard Street. The vote was 8-0 with Councilman Justin Reinbold abstaining. The permit could have been offered to SF Partnership, LLC however they… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- After last week’s Candidate Forums for school board, county, and city council, we have decided that we need to allow more time for each session at the upcoming Legislative Candidate Forum.  As a reminder, the forum will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2022, still starting at 9:00 am, but now wrapping… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – Governor Kristi Noem has proclaimed May as Mental Health Awareness Month in South Dakota. It is a time to raise awareness of those living with mental health challenges, reduce stigma, and promote the resources available to help. “Mental health affects all of us whether we are doing well, facing struggles, or… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds will deliver the spring commencement address on Saturday, May 7, at Northern State University. A lifelong South Dakotan, Rounds has served in the United States Senate since 2015. Previously, Rounds served as the 31st governor of South Dakota (2003-2011) and was elected five times to the S.D.… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – A historic aircraft signifying the impact of the Doolittle Raid during World War II and its connection to South Dakota will be making a stop in Aberdeen this month. Hosted by the Black Hills Military Advisory Coalition, a flying WWII B-25 Mitchell Bomber, the same type of aircraft used in the… Read more »