ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) — Aberdeen​​​​​​​​​-area volunteers are celebrating the collection of gift-filled shoeboxes that will send a message to children around the world: God loves you, and you’re not forgotten! Thousands of volunteers contributed to Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan’s Purse by packing shoeboxes filled with fun toys, school supplies, and hygiene items.… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, the City of Aberdeen announced that starting in January, SkyWest will be resuming the two flight per day to & from the Aberdeen Airport to Minneapolis.  City Manager Joe Gaa explain how this all came about. Gaa talks about Skywest informing them that they would now have the manpower needed starting… Read more »

PARKER, S.D.(WNAX)- Projections of rising enrollment was a driver behind a bond issue for the Parker School District. Voters last month approved a four million dollar bond issue for school building upgrades and expansions. Superintendent Donavon Deboer says they have seen steady enrollment increases. Deboer says they see the population growing out from the Sioux… Read more »

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Members of the District 18 legislative delegation met with the Yankton School Board Monday night. Representative Mike Stevens, who will be Chair of the Education Committee, says they have some good experience coming in. Stevens says they haven’t heard about many bills yet. Stevens says state aid is always a critical issue. Senator… Read more »

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- For the third election in a row Yankton County voters turned out an incumbent commissioner and added two newcomers. Commissioner Dan Klimisch was re-elected and says voters are looking for consistency. Klimisch says most counties are facing financial problems. Klimisch says they had their own example of those financial issues. Newcomers John Marquardt… Read more »

OMAHA, N.E.(WNAX)- With falling economic indicators the chances for a recession are growing. Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss says he has turned more negative. Goss says inflation will hang around and impact interest rates. Goss says businesses are seeing some issues ease. Goss conducts the monthly survey of business managers in the nine state… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Aberdeen this week is dealing with weather.  The city has been under a Winter Storm Warning since Monday night scheduling to end Thursday morning. City Manager Joe Gaa talks about how the city has handled the situation so far. Freezing drizzle starting falling Monday afternoon.  Gaa explains that early Tuesday morning, they started… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  Members of the District 3 team(Senator Al Novstrup, Representative Carl Perry, & Representative-elect Brandi Schaefbauer) preview what’s to come for next year’s legislative session. Representative-elect Schaefbauer talked about the orientation process she went through last week. Schaefbauer offed her take on the budget addres Governor Noem delivered last Tuesday. Among the topics discussed… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Wednesday, Governor Kristi Noem and legislators announced proposed legislation to restrict foreign purchases of agricultural land in South Dakota. The plan creates a new board, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States – South Dakota (CFIUS-SD), which will investigate proposed purchases of ag land by foreign interests and… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – As The Salvation Army of Aberdeen, SD nears the finish line of its 2022 Red Kettle Campaign, local leadership is making a final push for kettle donations within the community. Donations to Salvation Army red kettles are critically important.  Kettle donations make it possible for The Salvation Army to carry out… Read more »