ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Second half property taxes are due this Thursday. Brown County Treasurer Patty VanMeter: Brown County Offices are open from 8am-5pm.
News Category: Pheasant Country News
Aberdeen City Council address ordinance dealing with the Strode Center and Aberdeen Dome
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday night, the Aberdeen City Council did a second reading on an ordinance dealing with rezoning the Strode Center and the Aberdeen Dome. Community Development Director Ken Hubbart explains what the ordinance does. Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schnaunaman asked Hubbart to clarify if the dorms used by former Presentation College students are a… Read more »
56 Republican legislators and candidates oppose Amendment H
Sioux Falls, SD (Press Release) – On Monday, 56 Republican Legislators and Candidates released a letter supporting the South Dakota Republican Party’s official position on Amendment H. The Legislators and Candidates ask all Republican voters to vote “No” on Amendment H and protect our primary election system. Signees include members of leadership in both the… Read more »
Sioux Falls Police update on late night shooting taking place
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Sioux Falls Police are investigating a late-night shooting incident in eastern SIoux Falls, but it doesn’t appear as though anyone was injured. Police Informational Officer Sam Clemens says it took place at the Mercato store near East 10th and Sycamore shortly after 11 last night. Officer Clemens says no one has been… Read more »
SD legislators looking to improve medical marijuana laws
PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- South Dakota Legislators are reviewing ideas to fine-tune the state’s newly-adopted medical marijuana laws. One concern raised in hearings Monday is how to deal with patients who have a criminal record…which often includes substance abuse. Corrections Secretary Kelly Wasko testified before the committee. Dr. Francine Arneson of Sioux Falls questioned the ethics of… Read more »
Lawmakers looking into the expansion at Ellsworth Air Force Base
PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- South Dakota lawmakers need some extra time to work on the level of state support for expansion at the Ellsworth Air Force Base. This year’s legislature rejected a five-million dollar package to help the Douglas School district prepare to receive the influx of students that will come with the expansion. Senator Mike Rounds… Read more »
Haunted Forest kicks off tonight through Saturday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Haunted Forest, a traditional Halloween event, will be held on Friday and Saturday, October 25 – 26, in Storybook Land and Wylie Park. This is a thrilling, chilling and exciting Halloween event for youth and adults of all ages. A special matinee performance for younger children will be held Saturday afternoon with… Read more »
Washington St. from 12th to 14th Ave SE closed Saturday for utility work
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting, beginning at 8am on Saturday, October 26th, 2024, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for utility work being done by B&B Contracting: Washington St. from 12th Ave. SE to 14th Ave. SE The road is scheduled to be closed until approximately 5pm or until finished. Motorists are… Read more »
Northern State University recognizes Free Speech Week
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Northern State University, along with the City of Aberdeen and Brown County, is proud to recognize Free Speech Week from Oct. 21 to Oct. 27 with a formal proclamation. This national event highlights the importance of free speech and a free press, which are both protected by First Amendment of the US… Read more »
Pros and cons of Amendment H
HURON, S.D.(KOKK)- There are seven measures on the general election ballot for November 5th. Amendment H is the open primary amendment that would have an impact on the primary votes. If approved Amendment H would put all candidates regardless of party affiliation on the same ballot. Voters would get the same ballot no matter what… Read more »