ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Community Theatre will be performing “The Lightning Thief Percy Jackson Musicial” starting this weekend. Facility Coordinator Paige Walth Tiede provides a preview. Tiede explains the play is based on the Percy Jackson book series. Tiede talks about the show is for people of all ages. Tiede runs down locations where you… Read more »
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Democrats to host Town Hall in Aberdeen Monday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Democrats will be doing a town hall in Aberdeen on Monday. Chair of the Brown County Democrats Jory Koosman provides a preview. Koosman & Vice Chair Erin Ronayne-Rudner talks about Julian Beuudion(Bo-Da-Won) who announced he’s running for the U.S. Senate seat representing South Dakota. The Town Hall will take place… Read more »
SD PUC deny Summit’s CO2 pipeline
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission addressed some landowners’ request to deny Summit Carbon Solutions CO2 pipeline request. One key aspect was that Summit needed to submint a plan to the PUC following the last meeting on April 10th. The plan was submitted to them on April 17th. Lawyer representing the… Read more »
Update on future of Brown County GOP
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Chair of the Brown County Republicans, Rich Hilgeman and Precinct Committee member Drew Dennert(Brown County Commissioner) appeared on KSDN Midday Report Tuesday to update the latest with the GOP. Hilgeman talks about the status of him as one of the regional director for the South Dakota GOP. One of the bills proposed… Read more »
1st Street from 1st Ave to 2nd Ave SW closed Wednesday for sewer line repair
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 7:00am Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025, Dahme Construction will have the following road closed to thru traffic for sanitary sewer line repair: 1st St. From 1st Ave. SW to 2nd Ave. SW The road is scheduled to remain closed through Thursday, April 24th, until approximately 5pm or until finished. Motorists… Read more »
Northern State University President named priority candidate for Chancellor at Nebraska Kearney
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – The South Dakota Board of Regents announced Tuesdy that Dr. Neal Schnoor, president of Northern State University (NSU), has been selected as the priority candidate for chancellor of the University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK). Schnoor has served as president of Northern State University since 2021, guiding the institution through a… Read more »
Flags flown at half-staff to honor Pope Francis
PIERRE, S.D. –On Tuesday, Governor Larry Rhoden ordered that flags be flown at half-staff statewide effective immediately as a mark of respect for the memory of His Holiness Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21, 2025. Flags will remain at half-staff until the day of Pope Francis’ interment, which will be announced at a… Read more »
Aberdeen Homeless Coalition speak to Brown County Commission
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Volunteers with the Aberdeen Homeless Coalition spoke to the Brown County Commission on Tuesday. Kathy Zerr describes the purpose of the group. Zerr talks about her motivation to do this. Zerr told the commission what the volunteers do every Wednesday night in Aberdeen. Another volunteer who was formerly homeless was Jamie Shaw and… Read more »
Watertown City Council discuss city’s procurement policy
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The Watertown City Council has unanimously approved revisions to the city’s procurement policy, a document initially adopted in April 2024. The updated policy aims to streamline processes and clarify certain areas that were previously ambiguous or cumbersome for city staff, with the addition of an approved amendment made by Mayor Ried Holien. Interim… Read more »
Watertown City Council address building permit fees
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- In a move highlighting intergovernmental cooperation, the Watertown City Council has approved a sizeable reduction in building permit fees for the new Codington County detention facility. The decision came after a request from the Codington County Commissioners, specifically Commissioner Gabel, who attended the meeting. Community Development Manager Brandi Hanten explained more to the… Read more »