ABERDEEN,SD (Hub City Radio) You might know Back 40 Beef for their Adventure Farm, Corn Maze and other Family Fun events, now they’ve added something new to the mix. SunflowerFest focuses on it’s name sake and the plant synonymous with late summer for many, Kelly Brandlee has more. Brandlee has the dates and times for… Read more »
News Category: Pure Country News
Brown County Commission canvassed Tuesday’s results
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- Tuesday was the runoff election between Governor Larry Rhoden and Aberdeen businessman Toby Doeden. Rhoden won the nomination to be the Republican candidate for South Dakota Governor. On Thursday, the Brown County Commission canvassed the results held in Brown County. Brown County Auditor Lynn Heupel went over the vote tally for… Read more »
Condemned Property leaves many with nowhere to go
ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) After a Condemnation and Demolition notice was given to the residents of the Green Acres Mobile Home Park on 13th St SW in Aberdeen a few weeks ago, many are left with no place to turn and no where to go. The Salvation Army, Sunnie Day Outreach and several other… Read more »
Blood donations in high demand
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- During this time of year blood donations are normally down across South Dakota as well as within the U.S. The situation today is as dire as it has ever been with the supply of a number of different blood types limited to just a day or two. LifeServe’s Territorial Representative for… Read more »
4-H’rs to get new home in Community Building
ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) An iconic building at the Brown County Fairgrounds will be demolished in favor of a new Multi Use facility that will be the home for 4H in Brown County. 4H Educator Becca Tullar tells us about the inspiration and planning of the new building. The new building will feature all… Read more »
Brown County Election results breakdown
ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) The historic Gubernatorial Run Off race was lopsided Statewide and Brown County was no exception. According to County Auditor Lynn Heupel, all precincts were in by 9:35 pm CST with 5,839 votes counted. Larry Rhoden with 3,962 and Challenger Toby Doeden well behind with 1,872. Rhoden will move on to… Read more »
Governor Rhoden wins the runoff election
ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio)- At 8:08pm the Associated Press announced had called the runoff for Republican candidate for Governor to current Governor Larry Rhoden. With 650 precincts reported in Governor Rhoden had 71%(83.582) to Toby Doeden’s 29%(34,430) Voter turnout for the runoff was at 35.91% Toby Doeden conceded the race to Governor Rhoden. Doeden… Read more »
Annual National Night Out coming August 4th
ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) National Night out is a chance for families and kids to interact with law enforcement and 1st Responders of all kinds.. Sgt. Jordan Majeske has more. This is a time when people can have fun and learn without pressure or stress. Sgt Majeske says there are chances to win and… Read more »
5th Ave SW from Main to South 1st Street closed until Friday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- The following road remains closed to thru traffic for manhole replacement: 5th Ave. SW from S. Main St. to S. 1st St. The road is scheduled to be closed until 5pm Friday or until finished. Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the work is completed.
County Commission will let voters decide on sales tax to offset Property Tax
ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) The Brown County Commission has looked at an option from the State Legislature to shift taxes from additional sales tax to reduce property taxes, Chairman Duane Sutton explains. The slight increase would allow for revenue to also be gained from visitors to the area and help take the burden off… Read more »