ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Wednesday’s landowner meeting, McPherson County landowner Mark Lapka talks about the role of property rights in regards to the CO2 pipeline. Lapka feels that landowners in the path of these pipeline are maybe worse off than they were when the SD PUC denied the permit back in September. Lapka discuss the importance… Read more »
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Spink County farmer Ed Fischbach discuss what to look for next year
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Landowners held a meeting Wednesday night at the Ramkota. Spink County landowner Ed Fischbach provided a preview of what to expect in the 2024 legislative session. Fischbach talks about what the South Dakota Ag Alliance is working on. One of them would allow state government to override what either the county or township… Read more »
Spreading Christmas Cheer!
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- HubCityRadio’s Sale Manager Kristan Morris was dropping donations from them to the folks at SafeHarbor. The folks at SafeHarbor informed her that they were seventy tags that were unfilled on their tree and told some families that they may not be able to provide gifts for Christmas. Kristan was motivated to go on… Read more »
District 24 Representative Mike Weisgram announce he will seek reelection
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- District 24 Representative Mike Weisgram has announced he will seek a third term in the South Dakota House of Representatives. He joins House Majority Leader Will Mortenson of Pierre in confirming he want’s to keep a chair in the House Chamber. Weisgram ran on improving housing, economic development and workforce four years ago… Read more »
Fort Pierre looking for their water source starting in 2025
FORT PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The City of Fort Pierre has had a preliminary discussion with the Bureau of Reclamation about replacing the main Mni Wiconi water line that supplies the town’s water source, as well as Waldron Street. Mayor Gloria Hanson says surveying has begun, but the work won’t start until 2025. Hanson says they’ll meet… Read more »
Minnehaha County reviewing salaries of department heads
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- A dispute is brewing over the salary of Minnehaha County Auditor Leah Anderson. County Commissioners are reviewing compensation for elected officials and department heads. Anderson says she should be getting more. Commissioner Joe Kippley disagrees, and says Anderson’s actions of undermined confidence in the county’s ability to handle elections efficiently and accurately.… Read more »
Pierre man enter pleas at Hughes County Courthouse Monday
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- A Pierre man charged with two counts of Aggravated Assault of a Law Enforcement Officer and one count of Simple Assault Domestic Violence entered pleas Monday at the Hughes County Courthouse. Henry Jacobsen plead “no contest” to the Aggravated Assault charges which specifically refer to actions taken against Pierre Police Officer Zachery Bruzelius… Read more »
Brown County Fair announce Wednesday act for the fair in 2024
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Fair announced Wednesday the acts performing at the Brown County Fair on Wednesday, August 14th. Pure Country 107.1 announcer Jay Kleinknecht & Brown County Fair Manager Rachel Kippley announced the headline act. It will be the group’s third appearance at the Brown County Fair. They were here in 1989 &… Read more »
Senator Thune address border security again on the Senate floor
WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- Republicans in Congress are pushing to include border security as part of the National Security Supplemental Plan. Senator John Thune went on the floor of the U.S. Senate Tuesday to address including border security in that plan. Senator Thune commented on Ukrainian President coming to the U.S. to push for more aid from… Read more »
Alley between 2nd & 3rd Ave SW closed Wednesday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 8:00am on Wednesday, December 20th, 2023, the following alley will be partially closed to thru traffic for building repair: Alley Between 3rd Ave. SW and 2nd Ave. SW Between 1st St. and S. Main St. The north end of the alley will remain open. Motorists are advised to take… Read more »