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, 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, 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 »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  The documentary, “Unearthing the CO2 Pipeline” will be making its premiere on Tuesday.  One location that can be seen is at Allevity beginning at 7pm. The documentary will feature a webinar that was held back on April 8th.  Among those you will be hearing from include the following: District 23 Senator Mark Lapka… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Aberdeen City Finance Director Jordan McQuillen at Monday’s meeting addressed various  2025 budget issues. McQuillen discuss budget transfers. McQuillen next discussed an ordinance for budget unanticipated projects. McQuillen expanded on the budget needed for Aberdeen Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Department. Aberdeen City Council approved all budget requests made the Finance Office

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Manager, Robin Bobzien talks about the appointment of Matt Braun as the new Director of Aberdeen Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Division. City Council approved the appointment.  Braun is replacing Mark Hoven.

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday night, the Aberdeen City Council discussed an ordinance dealing with funding needed for the new Public Work facility. Aberdeen Finance Director Jordan McQuillen addressed what the ordinance does. McQuillen talks about the estimated cost and location for the new building. McQuillen talks about debt owed by the city on other projects.… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s South Dakota Public Utilities Commission meeting, one of the items on the docket will be the landowners’ request for them to deny Summit Carbons Solutions’ request for the CO2 pipeline the state. Back at the April 10th meeting, Commissioner Chris Nelson put the request in to do so that day. The… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Area Boys & Girls Club will be hosting the 12th Annual WiseFest coming up on Saturday, May 3rd. A member of the Board of Director for the club, Bea Smith talks about the theme this year in association with the Kentucky Derby. Executive Director Michael Herman: Smith encourage everyone to dress… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Dozens of South Dakotans spent part of their Sunday celebrating Easter taking part in the 72nd annual Pierre Elks Lodge Easter Egg Hunt at the South Dakota Governor’s Residence. This year was the first time as Governor for Larry Rhoden, but he’s no stranger to the event. Rhoden says the great attendance at… Read more »