ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council will hold their meeting Monday at the Municipal Building. Among the items on the agenda include: The council will hear preliminary presentation on funding for the Water Tower and Transmission Line project. They will discuss the approval of the Employee Handbook and address employee compensation. The council will look… Read more »
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Star Party planned for Friday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department is sponsoring a Star Party on Friday, June 19th from dusk – 11:00 pm at the 12th Street Park (1600 S. 12th Street). A Star Party is a gathering of amateur astronomers viewing the night sky or people just wanting to know more about what they… Read more »
South Dakota’s AARP Director discussed issues addressing seniors
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- South Dakota’s AARP Director Erik Gaikowski discussed various topics during his appearance on the KSDN Midday Report. 2026 Elections: Gaikowski reflected on issues they were looking at prior to the 2026 South Dakota Primary. One dealing with the issue of the continued fraud and scams affecting seniors. Gaikowski also addressed home… Read more »
Water bodies and drainage continue to be a problem
Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) With the Elm, Richmond and Mina lake all draining south into Foote Creek, Moccasin Creek and Snake Creek.. the banks are about at capacity. Brown County Commissioner and James River Water Shed Chair, Mike Wiese explains exactly what water sheds consist of. Commissioners are monitoring the area as reports have… Read more »
50th annual Arts in the Park this weekend
Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) Arts in the Park will take place in Melgaard Park this weekend for the 50th time. Grace Chipman with the Aberdeen Area Arts Council gave us some need to know information about the 50th anniversary celebration. Chipman went on to talk about some of the vendors and events going on… Read more »
More South Dakotans express interest in growing native plants
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- When it comes to lawns, gardens and community spaces, more and more people are taking an interest in using native plants. Sara Ogan (oh-gan, like logan) works out of the Pierre Regional Center as a Consumer Horticulture Assistant for South Dakota State University Extension. She says she’s been working on a native plant… Read more »
Farm economy strong in Mid-America region
OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Our regional farm economy is at its strongest level in nearly three years. Creighton University’s monthly Rural Mainstreet Index turned in a strong performance this month. Crop input expenses remain high…but CEO Gary Brandt of Cooperative Producers, Inc. in Hastings, Nebraska says lagging grain prices are an even bigger concern. South Dakota’s reading… Read more »
Stephanie Logue’s new book “The Right Kind of Light” based in Aberdeen
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, The novel, “The Right Kind of Light” was released to the public. The backdrop to the story is based primarily at Storybook Land in Aberdeen. The author, Stephanie Logue(Loug), grew up in Aberdeen and used to work at Storybook Land. Logue now lives in Sioux Falls. Logue talks about the theme… Read more »
Aqua Addicts with exciting news and a free event
Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) The Aqua Addicts are at it again, this time with a free performance following the Ribbon Cutting for the new bleachers they’ve added. Chad Hatzenbuhler has more. Todd Thorson says this free performance is a small way of giving back to the community that has supported them since 1996 Hatzenbuhler… Read more »
Garden Walk with Master Gardeners
Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) An at your own pace Garden Walk will take place Thursday afternoon.. the event will run between 1-7, but you can start and finish whenever you want. Extension Agent Connie Groop tells us more At each of the stops, there will be Master Gardeners to answer questions and give advice… Read more »