News Category: Pure Country News

Senator Rounds against unnecessary bureaucratic interference

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) It’s another example of unnecessary, heavy-handed bureaucratic interference… That’s how Senator Mike Rounds views new rules released by the Biden Administration today. Senator Rounds told KELO’s Greg Belfrage the government is trying to force livestock producers to place electronic chips in livestock for tracking purposes… Rounds calls the requirement stupid and… Read more »

Senator Rounds against unnecessary bureaucratic interference

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) It’s another example of unnecessary, heavy-handed bureaucratic interference… That’s how Senator Mike Rounds views new rules released by the Biden Administration today. Senator Rounds told KELO’s Greg Belfrage the government is trying to force livestock producers to place electronic chips in livestock for tracking purposes… Rounds calls the requirement stupid and… Read more »

Street Sweeping Maintenance Begins

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) STREET SWEEPING MAINTENANCE: The City Public Works Department would like to remind Aberdeen residents that street sweeping maintenance began May 6, 2024, between the hours of 4am to 4pm.  A link to the sweeping map is provided below. For further questions please call 605-626-7010. Street Sweeping

Street Sweeping Maintenance Begins

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) STREET SWEEPING MAINTENANCE: The City Public Works Department would like to remind Aberdeen residents that street sweeping maintenance began May 6, 2024, between the hours of 4am to 4pm.  A link to the sweeping map is provided below. For further questions please call 605-626-7010. Street Sweeping

Brown County Candidate Forum held Thursday at Pizza Ranch

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- For the second time in five days, the Brown County Commission candidates held a forum to address different issues.  The candidates for two open seats are Incumbent Commissioner Duane Sutton, challengers Kyler Dinger, & Michael Carlsen. If you want to check the recap of the forum held at the K.O.Lee Library on Saturday,… Read more »

Brown County Candidate Forum held Thursday at Pizza Ranch

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- For the second time in five days, the Brown County Commission candidates held a forum to address different issues.  The candidates for two open seats are Incumbent Commissioner Duane Sutton, challengers Kyler Dinger, & Michael Carlsen. If you want to check the recap of the forum held at the K.O.Lee Library on Saturday,… Read more »

Recreational pot initiative beats petition deadline

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota News Watch) The group sponsoring an initiated measure to legalize recreational marijuana in South Dakota beat the deadline by handing in 29,030 signatures to the Secretary of State’s office in Pierre on Tuesday, the final day signatures could be submitted. It’s been a mad dash to the finish line for the… Read more »

Recreational pot initiative beats petition deadline

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota News Watch) The group sponsoring an initiated measure to legalize recreational marijuana in South Dakota beat the deadline by handing in 29,030 signatures to the Secretary of State’s office in Pierre on Tuesday, the final day signatures could be submitted. It’s been a mad dash to the finish line for the… Read more »

Brown County Republicans to host Candidate Forum Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Republicans will be hosting a Candidate Forum on Monday night. Candidates representing District 23 & District 1 House will have their forum at 7pm.  Candidates invited to appear for District 23 are Representatives Scott Moore, J.D. Wangsness, & challenger Spencer Gosch,  Candidates invited for District 1 are Representative Tamara St.… Read more »

Brown County Republicans to host Candidate Forum Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Republicans will be hosting a Candidate Forum on Monday night. Candidates representing District 23 & District 1 House will have their forum at 7pm.  Candidates invited to appear for District 23 are Representatives Scott Moore, J.D. Wangsness, & challenger Spencer Gosch,  Candidates invited for District 1 are Representative Tamara St.… Read more »

Update on Baird Park project

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The 2024 Leadership Aberdeen class met this week with the Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department Board of Directors to further discuss the Baird Park Sledding Hill Project. In February, the class kicked off a campaign to raise funds to make Baird Hill a safer, more usable sledding hill for families… Read more »

Update on Baird Park project

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The 2024 Leadership Aberdeen class met this week with the Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department Board of Directors to further discuss the Baird Park Sledding Hill Project. In February, the class kicked off a campaign to raise funds to make Baird Hill a safer, more usable sledding hill for families… Read more »

High speed chase through Brookings & Moody County

BROOKINGS, S.D.(KJJQ)- A pursuit that began near Ivanhoe, Minnesota Wednesday morning tore through Brookings County and ended south of Colman in Moody County. Assistant Brookings County Sheriff Scott Sebring says it started shortly before 9:00 a.m. when the Lincoln County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Office observed drug activity. The SUV hit speeds of 100 miles an hour… Read more »

High speed chase through Brookings & Moody County

BROOKINGS, S.D.(KJJQ)- A pursuit that began near Ivanhoe, Minnesota Wednesday morning tore through Brookings County and ended south of Colman in Moody County. Assistant Brookings County Sheriff Scott Sebring says it started shortly before 9:00 a.m. when the Lincoln County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Office observed drug activity. The SUV hit speeds of 100 miles an hour… Read more »

77-year-old man driving UTV dies in Spink County wreck

ABERDEEN, S.D. (AberdeenInsider) A 77-year-old man died in a wreck in Spink County on Tuesday, May 7. The two-vehicle crash was at 4:48 p.m. on State Highway 20 near mile marker 390, according to a news release from the South Dakota Department of Public Safety. That’s about 9 miles southwest of Conde. The names of… Read more »

77-year-old man driving UTV dies in Spink County wreck

ABERDEEN, S.D. (AberdeenInsider) A 77-year-old man died in a wreck in Spink County on Tuesday, May 7. The two-vehicle crash was at 4:48 p.m. on State Highway 20 near mile marker 390, according to a news release from the South Dakota Department of Public Safety. That’s about 9 miles southwest of Conde. The names of… Read more »

The U.S. Senate to address new FAA Reauthorization Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KMIT)- Senator John Thune addressed the Senate regarding the need for an improved FAA pilot training program.  Thune outlines what is included in the bill: Thune worked across party lines to establish a bipartisan program to improve the quality of pilots flying for commercial airlines: The bill is currently being considered by the United… Read more »

The U.S. Senate to address new FAA Reauthorization Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KMIT)- Senator John Thune addressed the Senate regarding the need for an improved FAA pilot training program.  Thune outlines what is included in the bill: Thune worked across party lines to establish a bipartisan program to improve the quality of pilots flying for commercial airlines: The bill is currently being considered by the United… Read more »

K.O. Lee Library hosts Images of the World tandem on Thursday, May 9th

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) The K.O. Lee Public Library in Aberdeen is hosting the Images of the World team, Bruce B. Junek and Tass Thacker, on Thursday, May 9th at 6:30 pm. Junek and Thacker are a happily married couple of 45 years who spend their lives exploring the world and learning about different people and exotic… Read more »

K.O. Lee Library hosts Images of the World tandem on Thursday, May 9th

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) The K.O. Lee Public Library in Aberdeen is hosting the Images of the World team, Bruce B. Junek and Tass Thacker, on Thursday, May 9th at 6:30 pm. Junek and Thacker are a happily married couple of 45 years who spend their lives exploring the world and learning about different people and exotic… Read more »