ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 2025 Out of the Darkness Walk is schedule for this Saturday at the Odde Ice Center at the Brown County Fairgrounds. The mission of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. AFSP’s Out of the Darkness Walks have built a movement… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release) – U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson voted to pass the Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act to hold China accountable for its role in the fentanyl crisis. The bill passed with a vote of 407-4. Johnson is a member of the Fentanyl Policy Working Group within the Select Committee on China. “China is the number… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- Senate majority Leader John Thune is rolling up his sleeves as Congress returns to Washington. His first order of business, the National Defense Authorization bill. It has passed out of committee and is ready for action on the full Senate floor. One major hurdle ahead of Congress is the budget standoff. There’s talk… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden has released his draft proposal for a new men’s prison to be built in Sioux Falls. Rhoden says now state legislators have about three weeks to strategize for the special legislative session on Sept. 23 in Pierre. Rhoden says the Project Prison Reset task force put together a… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce hosted their Chamber Connections Thursday at K.O.Lee Library.  The focus was on the updated City of Aberdeen’s website and learn about the new Aberdeen Parks, Recreation, & Forestry App. Aberdeen Development Manager Amber Schwab updated what they done to the website. Schwab focus the first year on branding… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)—On Wednesday, September 10, First Interstate Bank proudly held its eighth annual Volunteer Day, a company wide event that brought together thousands of employees to complete more than 440 service projects across the Bank’s 14-state footprint. In Aberdeen, local employees will be volunteering at ACT 2 INC to organize Aberdeen Community Theatre’s costume storage… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s Agribusiness Committee is holding its sixth annual Field to Fork event on Thursday, September 18th. The event will run from 5:30 – 8 pm at the Brown County Fairgrounds Clubhouse. There’s nothing quite like attending a field to fork event — it’s more than just… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Area Humane Society will be doing their 2025 Fall Paw Sale on September 26th and 27th at the Expo Building at the Brown County Fairgrounds. Mona Smith with the Humane Society provides a preview. Smith discuss items they can’t accept for the upcoming sale. Smith talks about needing volunteers to help… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- It began as a letter to South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden asking him to clean up the South Dakota Department of Corrections on Monday.   It’s led to Corrections Secretary Kellie Wasko’s resignation.  That letter authored in part by District 24 Representative Will Mortenson. Twenty House members including Mortenson put their names to the… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council on Monday night addressed the budget for the year 2026. Aberdeen City Manager Robin Bobzien: Bobzien discuss the public hearing for the upcoming capital improvement projects. Bobzien was also asked about other aspects of the 2026 budget. One snag to the budget is the money that’s going to be… Read more »