ABERDEEN, S.D.(The Dakota Scout)- The lack of “overall support” for Brown County Sheriff Dave Lunzman’s wife as a correctional officer in his jail led him to give her a remote office in their Aberdeen home. Several sources working in the jail and county government said that Mary Jane Lunzman has been working from home as a… Read more »
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Star Party at Kuhnert Arboretum scheduled for Friday, July 12th
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) STAR PARTIES AT KUHNERT ARBORETUM A Star Party is a gathering of amateur astronomers viewing the night sky or people just wanting to know more about what they see in the night sky! Participants may bring telescopes, binoculars, finder/viewing scopes or nothing. We will spend the evening observing Jupiter, Saturn, the… Read more »
Watertown man arrested for assaulting juveniles with toy guns
WATERTOWN, S.D.(Press Release)- A Watertown man is facing charges of Simple Assault and Petty Theft following an incident involving juveniles on Tuesday, July 9th. According to the Watertown Police Department, officers responded to a report of an assault in Northeast Watertown at approximately 11:30 am. Dispatch relayed that a male passenger in an SUV had… Read more »
Enemy Swim Day School to receive Nita M. Lowey grant
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- Enemy Swim Day School’s Out-of-School-Time Program has been awarded one of seven Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center grants that provide funding for academic enrichment opportunities for students. The Enemy Swim Day School program has been nationally accredited since 2004 and has received the grant each year since then. This year’s… Read more »
Senator Thune believes President Biden’s Border Crisis makes Americans less safe
WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- Senator John Thune on the floor of the Senate Wednesday once again addressed the crisis at the Southern Border under President Biden’s administration. Thune believes those examples are what has happened since President Biden has taken over since 2021. Thune acknowledged that President Biden has finally taken action through executive orders but believes… Read more »
Battle of the Heroes Softball Tournament scheduled for Friday, July 12th
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) The Hub City Softball Association is hosting its 3rd Annual Battle of the Heroes Softball Tournament this Friday, July 12th. This event helps raise funds for the organizations participating in the tournament. Gerald “JB” Bourelle of the Hub City Softball Association talks about the tournament’s history and the inclusion of… Read more »
Aberdeen Area Humane Society look ahead to upcoming events
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Area Humane Society look ahead to events upcoming to help raise funding for their shelter. Board member, Mona Smith announced they will be at the Brown County Fair. Smith talks abou the next Paw Sale coming up in September to help raise funds for the Humane Society. Coming up on July… Read more »
First human West Nile virus case of 2024 reported in Beadle County
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The South Dakota Department of Health confirmed the first human case of West Nile Virus Thursday. That case was confirmed in Beadle County in a person over 64 years-old. West Nile is transmitted by mosquitoes and Pierre Parks and Recreation Director Bryan Tipton says the city has been doing what it can to… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council to have public hearing on increasing occupation tax rate Monday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The attached file includes the Notice of Public Hearing of intent to increase the occupation tax rate of the Downtown Business Improvement District and Resolution 24-06-01R, the Resolution of Intent to change the rate of occupation tax of the Downtown Business Improvement District. Interested persons may appear and be heard prior to… Read more »
Hats Off to Ag coming July 25th
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Hats Off to Ag, hosted by the Chamber’s Ag Committee, will take place on Thursday, July 25th starting at 5:30 pm at Engels Event Company, 209 South Main Street. Event tickets include a meal and guest speaker. There will also be a cash bar. The keynote speaker is Dr. Sushant Mehan,… Read more »