PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota House on Tuesday debated HB1242.  the bill limit the amount of money that a candidate campaign committee, a political action committee, or a political party may accept from an authorized committee of a candidate for federal office. Prime sponsor of the bill was Representative Spencer Gosch of Glenham. Opposing the… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota House debated HB1085 on the floor Tuesday.  The bill establish a moratorium on the construction of carbon dioxide pipelines in this state.  An amendment was made to remove the emergency clause off the title so now a simple majority is needed to pass. Prime sponsor was Representative Richard Vasgaard of… Read more »

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–As strange weather days go, Monday would rank right up there for Watertown, especially considering it was weather occurring in late February. Watertown saw thunder, lightning, rain, pea-sized hail, and there was even a weak tornado called a landspout that was spotted southeast of town. On Tuesday, there’s thick fog that has made road… Read more »

HURON, S.D.(KOKK)- The first night of headliners at the 2025 South Dakota State Fair has been announced.  Assistant manager of the fair Candi Briley said this year they will bring comedy back. Larry the Cable Guy will be at 8pm on August 29th at the SD State Fair.  Briley said will a comedy headline 2… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission held their meeting on Tuesday. Brown County Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers discuss load limits upcoming. Load limits goes into effect beginning Friday, March 8th. Brown County Commissioner Duane Sutton announce the winning bid for the construction of the new animal barn at the Brown County Fairgrounds. Mega Construction is… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — Monday, the South Dakota Senate approved legislation requiring an offer of mediation before a utility or pipeline could use eminent domain against a property owner. Though not mentioning carbon pipelines, supporters say the measure addresses ongoing legislative and landowner concerns about carbon pipeline development. Senate Bill 198, sponsored by Sen. Jim… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday night, the Aberdeen City Council addressed a resolution dealing with establishing promotion fund financial administration policies and procedures. Aberdeen Finance Director Jordan McQuillen discussed the purpose of the resolution. McQuillen talks about the benefits of the resolution. Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman discussed the issues of audits and the parameters that would… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council on Monday night addressed ordinances dealing with regulations associated with the Planning & Zoning Commission. Aberdeen Community Development Director Ken Hubbart first ordinance dealt with variances. Hubbart second ordinance addressed special exceptions. Both ordinances were passed on 9-0 votes.  Second reading of each ordinances will be on Monday, March… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- This week is National Public School Week.  At Monday’s Aberdeen City Council meeting, superintendent of Aberdeen Schools, Dr. Becky Guffin took time to thank the council for their dedication toward public schools starting with Mayor Travis Schaunaman. Guffin thanked the planning and zoning commission for their contributions. Guffin thanked Transportation Department for the… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota House on Monday debated whether to place HB1076 on the agenda.  The bill was split 6-6 on recommendation both for and against the bill.  The South Dakota House Veterans & Military Committee voted 7-5 to offer no recommendation to the floor. The bill modify provisions pertaining to improper collection of… Read more »