WASHINTON, D.C.(KCCR)- South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds isn’t concerned about a proposed cut of over 300-million dollars to the Essential Air Service program.  The program provides subsidies to regional airlines in exchange for limited air service to large airline hubs across the county.  Rounds says the Office of Management and Budget recommended the cut and… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Due to the Juneteenth Holiday observance Thursday, June 19th, 2025, City garbage pick-up will change.  Residents who normally have their garbage picked up on Thursday are reminded to have their garbage out for pick up by 7:00 A.M., Wednesday.  Both Wednesday and Thursday’s garbage will be picked up on Wednesday. Recycling remaining… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Monday’s Aberdeen City Council meeting, they received a report from Director Bea Smith with NSU’s Innovation and Startup Center.  Smith reflect back on 2024 and look ahead to the remainder of 2025. Smith discuss the mission and where the funding comes from for the center. Smith talks about how they are reaching… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council heard request for funding needed for improvements to the water treatment plant. Superintendent Amanda Fischer talks about what the funding is for. The cost for the improvements is over $4.6 million.  Aberdeen Finance Officer Jordan McQuillen talks about the funding coming from the ARPA funds that needs to be… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  During the open forun, Verne Preszler with DAV of Aberdeen provided good news to the Aberdeen City Council. Preszler announced funding needed for a new fountain at Moccasin Creek has been achieved. Preszler discuss how much money was raised through various agencies. Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman complimented them for their efforts. They would… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  Following the recount that was held Monday afternoon, the results didn’t change from election night.  Chad Nilson was declared the winner of the Southeast District with 124 votes.  Kurt Preszler following the recount remained at 123 & Tiffany Langer was third with 79 votes. On Election Day, vote tabulating machines were used to… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Prairie Partners Master Gardeners are featuring four gardens plus a bonus for the Aberdeen Spring Garden Walk. View plantings on Thursday, June 19, from 1 to 7 p.m. Advanced tickets are $12 and can bought at Kessler’s, Natural Abundance, Hitch N Post, Parkview Nursery, and Ken’s SuperFair Foods in Aberdeen. These tickets… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Cuts to funding for the Essential Air Service have been included in the Big Beautiful Bill moving through Congress.  Transportation Secretary Joel Jundt says right now, the bill cuts E-A-S funding by 308-million dollars. Jundt says the Department of Transportation has been in contact with the state’s three E-A-S airports in Pierre, Watertown… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) –Governor Larry Rhoden and his office are now accepting applications for the 2025 Fall Internship Program. This internship program provides students with first-hand experiences within state government and the functions of the Governor’s Office. Student interns will work directly with the Governor’s staff on projects centered around their interests and strengths. The… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 2025 Brown County Fair is now less than two months away.  They are looking for volunteers to help out. Brown County Fair Manager Rachel Kippley: Kippley talks about an upcoming date for people who would like to help out with the fair. Kippley also announced now tickets can be purchased in person.… Read more »