ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) The Mosquito Control division of the City of Aberdeen will be conducting a city-wide ground spray for mosquitoes on Thursday, August 1st between the hours of 8:30 PM and 12:30 AM. Mosquito Control surveillance program has identified West Nile Virus in Aberdeen as well as a high number of the Culex species which… Read more »
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National Night Out coming up on Tuesday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- National Night Out is coming up on this Tuesday. It’s an annual event where communities across the country connect with law enforcement. The focus of National Night Out is to get neighborhoods actively involved in preventing crime in their community. Aberdeen Police Sergeant Jordan Majeske provides a preview of what to expect. Majeske discuss… Read more »
Update on upcoming South Dakota State Fair
HURON, S.D.(KOKK)- Just four weeks out from the start of the 2024 South Dakota State Fair. Assistant manager Candi Briley gives us the update. Briley said exhibitor deadlines are upon us. The SD State Fair runs August 28-September 2.
Joint Committee on Appropriations look into impact of IM28 might have on next year’s budget
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The interim Joint Committee on Appropriations met Tuesday in Pierre. One of the topics on their day long agenda was the possible impact passage of Initiated Measure 28 might have on South Dakota’s budget. Legislative Research Council Fiscal Annalist Jeff Mehlhaff tried to break down interpretations of the measure’s language before getting to… Read more »
Storms hit central part of the state this week
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- Scattered storms came through the central part of South Dakota Sunday night into Monday and again Monday night into Tuesday. National Weather Service Meteorologist Megan Mulford says rainfall amounts the Pierre/Fort Pierre area have varied. Mulford says in June and July, the Pierre/Fort Pierre area received an above average amount of rain. Mulford… Read more »
Senator John Thune comment on President Biden’s proposal to reform the U.S. Supreme Court
WASHINGTON, D.C.(KMIT)- President Biden proposed that the Congress enact an ethical Code of Conduct for the Supreme Court as well as pass along to the states a constitutional amendment limiting Supreme Court Justices to 18-year terms. A You Gov poll found 67% of Americans are in favor of term limits for Supreme Court Justices, including… Read more »
Senator Rounds’ staff to have booth at Brown County Fair
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Staff from the office of U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) will be conducting outreach at the Brown County Fair to assist residents with any issues they may have with federal agencies. “South Dakota is filled with many strong communities,”said Rounds. “Our office values feedback from constituents to better understand how legislation… Read more »
The Aberdeen Community Theatre presents “The Siegel” starting Wednesday, July 31st
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) The Aberdeen Community Theatre presents to the public “The Siegel,” which will be performed Wednesday, July 31st through Sunday, August 4th. The show’s director, Paige Walth Tiede, describes what “The Siegel” is about. Tiede explains how this show was selected to be performed at the Aberdeen Community Theatre. The show… Read more »
Finalists for Rising Star competition announced
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) The finalists for the Rising Star Competition have been announced. Junior Division ( in no particular order ): Harper Johnson Addison Hulscher Lauryn Robinson Brielle Nelson Peter Hemke Josie (No last name) Harry Moen Duet – Zoey Pigors-Haselhorst and Baileigh Dannen Adult Division (in no particular order): Haven Brunes Sierra… Read more »
Vote No On H campaign formed to protect current voting process
(Press Release)- On Tuesday, “Vote No on H” has formally launched a Ballot Question Committee campaign. Vote No on H refers to the South Dakota Amendment H on the November ballot. This ballot question decides how candidates are selected in the South Dakota primaries. Currently, South Dakota primaries are the same as 47 other states,… Read more »