PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- Lawmakers in Pierre are eager to unravel the $1..8 million embezzlement case within the South Dakota Department of Social Services. Former employee Lonna Carroll is accused of embezzling Child Protection Services funds over a 13-year period. State Senator Tim Reed of the Government Operations Audit Committee says it’s hard to understand how the… Read more »
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Brown County Democrats preview 1st annual Blue Jeans BBQ
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Democrats are hosting the first annual Blue Jeans BBQ on Sunday. Brown County Democratic Chair Matt Scott provides a preview. District 3 candidate Erin Rudner discuss this as an opportunity to meet with candidates. Scott believe this is important for citizens to meet with candidates that is running. Among those… Read more »
District 3 candidate Erin Rudner talks about her campaign
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Democratic candidate for the District 3 House seat Erin Ronayne Rudner discussed her candidacy for the seat representing Aberdeen. Rudner tells us her background. Rudner talks about what motivated her to run for the House seat. Rudner talks about an issue she was hearing about dealing with whether the country is a democracy… Read more »
Brown County Democratic Chair talks party platform on ballot issues to be voted on in November
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- A total of seven ballot measures will be voted on by the people of South Dakota in the November elections. The Chair of the Brown County Democrats, Matt Scott discuss what the party platform is on those measures. Amendment F which deals with workforce requirements for individuals eligible for Medicaid expansion. Amendment G… Read more »
Brown County Democrats look ahead to the 2024 Presidential elections
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Sunday, President Biden announced that he will not be seeking a second term as President of the United States. The chair of the Brown County Democrats, Matt Scott reflect on his time as President. Scott announces that the South Dakota Democratic Party has now endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to be the… Read more »
South Dakota DNC delegates unanimously endorse Kamala Harris
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The South Dakota delegates to the Democratic National Convention have voted unanimously to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for the 2024 Democratic Presidential Nomination. State Delegate Chair Jessica Meyers says their voting delegates met virtually on Monday to discuss their next steps in nominating a candidate for President. She says Harris has proven… Read more »
South Main Street and 12th Ave South closed Wednesday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting,beginning at 8 am Wednesday, July 24th, 2024, the following intersection will be closed to thru traffic for watermain replacement: 12th Ave. SE/SW and S. Main St. The intersection will be closed until approximately 5 pm Friday, July 26th. Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the work is completed.
Thunder Road of Aberdeen, SD celebrating 30th anniversary this week
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) Thunder Road, located inside of Wylie Park, is celebrating 30 years of being a part of the Aberdeen, SD community. David Novstrup, manager of Thunder Road, talks about the different amenities that make up Thunder Road. Novstrup describes how Thunder Road began 30 years ago. Novstrup explains why Thunder Road… Read more »
Ballot questions to appear in the 2024 November elections
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Representative Carl Perry of Aberdeen reminded both the Aberdeen City Council & the Brown County Commission about the ballot measures appearing this November. Here are the measures that will be on the ballot in November. Amendment E deals with updating references to officeholders and persons. Amendment F authorizes the state to impose work… Read more »
Gettysburg School District ban smartphones from their schools
GETTYSBURG, S.D.(KCCR)- The Gettysburg School District is one of a growing number of districts across the state and country to clamp down on access to smartphones and devices by students during the school day. Superintendent Amber Mikkelsen says the decision to make Gettysburg a device-free school started about a year ago. Along with the backing… Read more »