WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–Watertown police say a suspect is in custody in a stabbing that left the victim with potentially life-threatening injuries. Captain Steve Rehorst says officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of Fourth Avenue Northwest just before 3 p.m. Wednesday, where they found an adult victim with two stab wounds. Police immediately identified and located… Read more »
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Aberdeen Fraternal Order of Police to host Run from the Police 5K scheduled for May 18th
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #4 is sponsoring the 10th annual Run from the 5K on Saturday May 13th at Wylie Park. Police officer Dan Kaiser talks about the run for the kids that will be happening. Detective Justine Charles talks about how to register for this event. Kaiser discuss where… Read more »
Governor Noem sign budget bills into law & no vetoes planned for Veto Day
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – Governor Kristi Noem signed HB 1259 and SB 52 into law, which make up the budget for the State of South Dakota for the remainder of fiscal year 2024 and fiscal year 2025. “This is a budget that prioritizes the people of South Dakota, not government projects,” said Governor Noem. “I… Read more »
Boys & Girls Club to host Winefest on April 13th
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Boys & Girls Club will be hosting the 13th Annual Winefest Rennaisance on Saturday, April 13th. Executive Diretor Mike Hermann: 1st Vice President & organizer Kim Bot talks about the pairings planned for the event. Organizer Dawn Williams talks about some of the artists that is planning on being there. Tickets… Read more »
Watertown man pleads guilty to Careless Driving & Failing to Yield
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–An elderly man who struck a child with his vehicle near the Watertown Boys and Girls Club, then left the scene, has been sentenced after reaching a plea deal. Ninety eight year-old Sylvester Korbel of Watertown was initially charged with Felony Hit and Run in connection with the January 4th accident. Korbel pleaded guilty Tuesday to… Read more »
Watertown City Council address new location for city hall
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)- Bids were opened Tuesday from companies interested in remodeling and expanding the former Wells Fargo Bank building in downtown Watertown into a new City Hall. Seven bids were received. The low bid from Huff Construction of Aberdeen came in at just under $4.2 million. Public Works Director Heath VonEye. The city bought the… Read more »
Minnesota DNR investigating fish kill at Lake Traverse
BROWNS VALLEY, M.N.(KWAT)–The Minnesota Department of Natural Rescources (DNR) is investigating a significant fish kill on Lake Traverse on the South Dakota-Minnesota border. Fisheries Supervisor Chris Domeier says the fish kill was reported March 14th. He says the DNR fish health lab concluded the likely cause of the kill was from what’s called gas bubble… Read more »
Spink County landowners react to comments made by Glacial Lakes CEO
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday’s KSDN Midday Report, we had an opportunity to speak with Glacial Lakes CEO Jim Seurer to get their perspective on the 2024 legislative session. A pair of landowners from Spink County heard the interview and was given a platform to respond to what he said. Leroy Braun, who is also a… Read more »
South Dakota Supreme Court hear case involving Summit Carbon Solutions in Aberdeen
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Supreme Court heard cases Wednesday at NSU. One of the cases was Helfenstein v. Summit Carbon Solutions dealing with allowing surveys on properties whose landowners didn’t sign an easement to. Spink County Landowner Ed Fischbach talks about what the case was about. Fischbach talks about what the Supreme Court wants… Read more »
Winter weather coming to Aberdeen
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Wednesday might be the first day of spring, but winter weather will be coming to Aberdeen. NWS meteorologist Scott Doering previews what’s coming on Wednesday. Doering details how much snow we could see from Wednesday night through Thursday. Doering talks about the second system that’s coming for the weekend. Brown County Commission has… Read more »