News Category: Pure Country News

9-year-old boy killed following dog attack

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- An autopsy has revealed that a 9-year-old boy killed over the weekend on the Cheyenne River Reservation was the victim of a pack of feral dogs. In a notice sent out on Sunday, Chairman Ryman LeBeau told Trial members that, “A deceased child was found near a bike with injuries that may have… Read more »

9-year-old boy killed following dog attack

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- An autopsy has revealed that a 9-year-old boy killed over the weekend on the Cheyenne River Reservation was the victim of a pack of feral dogs. In a notice sent out on Sunday, Chairman Ryman LeBeau told Trial members that, “A deceased child was found near a bike with injuries that may have… Read more »

Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce looking for nominees for 2024 ABBY Awards

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Nominations are being sought for the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s 30th annual ABBY Awards. The awards banquet will be held on Thursday, September 26 at the Dakota Event Center. Anyone may nominate a business or organization in the following categories by calling the Chamber at 605-225-2860 or emailing info@aberdeen-chamber.com: The Agribusiness… Read more »

Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce looking for nominees for 2024 ABBY Awards

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Nominations are being sought for the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s 30th annual ABBY Awards. The awards banquet will be held on Thursday, September 26 at the Dakota Event Center. Anyone may nominate a business or organization in the following categories by calling the Chamber at 605-225-2860 or emailing info@aberdeen-chamber.com: The Agribusiness… Read more »

APD Press Release for residential burglary & traffic stop

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) On 5-21-24, around 5:15 pm, a residential burglary was reported to the APD. Through the investigation last night, officers executed a search warrant on a location and recovered the stolen electronics and all five stolen rifles. Two individuals were taken into custody as a result of this burglary. Also, last night,… Read more »

APD Press Release for residential burglary & traffic stop

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) On 5-21-24, around 5:15 pm, a residential burglary was reported to the APD. Through the investigation last night, officers executed a search warrant on a location and recovered the stolen electronics and all five stolen rifles. Two individuals were taken into custody as a result of this burglary. Also, last night,… Read more »

Medicaid expansion numbers still lower than expected

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) Almost a year later, and the number of South Dakotans taking advantage of the expansion of medicaid benefits is still much lower than expected. Voters approved the change two years ago, and the State Department of Social Services rolled out the expanded benefits last July. The state budgeted for 52-thousand people to… Read more »

Medicaid expansion numbers still lower than expected

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) Almost a year later, and the number of South Dakotans taking advantage of the expansion of medicaid benefits is still much lower than expected. Voters approved the change two years ago, and the State Department of Social Services rolled out the expanded benefits last July. The state budgeted for 52-thousand people to… Read more »

Get to know Chris Reder

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Christopher Reder is running for one of the two South Dakota House seats making up District 1.  Reder appeared on the KSDN Midday Report Tuesday to discuss his campaign. Reder talks about what he wants to focus on to improve the district if elected. Reder focus on what he believes legislators in South… Read more »

Get to know Chris Reder

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Christopher Reder is running for one of the two South Dakota House seats making up District 1.  Reder appeared on the KSDN Midday Report Tuesday to discuss his campaign. Reder talks about what he wants to focus on to improve the district if elected. Reder focus on what he believes legislators in South… Read more »

Top-Two Open Primaries certified for the November Ballot

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – The South Dakota Secretary of State has certified the top-two open primaries amendment for the November 2024 general election ballot. The measure will allow every voter in the state Republican, Democrat or independent—to make their voice heard in every election, giving South Dakotans more power in who represents us. “Today, almost… Read more »

Top-Two Open Primaries certified for the November Ballot

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – The South Dakota Secretary of State has certified the top-two open primaries amendment for the November 2024 general election ballot. The measure will allow every voter in the state Republican, Democrat or independent—to make their voice heard in every election, giving South Dakotans more power in who represents us. “Today, almost… Read more »

City-wide spraying for mosquitoes planned for Wednesday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The City of Aberdeen has scheduled a city-wide ground spray for mosquitoes on Wednesday, May 22nd between the hours of 8:30 pm and 12:30 am. The adulticiding equipment is noisy and travels at 10 mph.  The mosquito control trucks are identified and travel with a flashing yellow light. To ensure spray effectiveness… Read more »

City-wide spraying for mosquitoes planned for Wednesday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The City of Aberdeen has scheduled a city-wide ground spray for mosquitoes on Wednesday, May 22nd between the hours of 8:30 pm and 12:30 am. The adulticiding equipment is noisy and travels at 10 mph.  The mosquito control trucks are identified and travel with a flashing yellow light. To ensure spray effectiveness… Read more »

Aberdeen Central’s Kerry Konda named National Speech and Debate Coach of the Year

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Aberdeen Central High School’s Kerry Konda has been named the 2024 National Speech and Debate Coach of the Year by the National Speech and Debate Association. The NSDA will present Konda with the award at the national tournament in June. Konda has been head coach of the CHS Speech and Debate… Read more »

Aberdeen Central’s Kerry Konda named National Speech and Debate Coach of the Year

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Aberdeen Central High School’s Kerry Konda has been named the 2024 National Speech and Debate Coach of the Year by the National Speech and Debate Association. The NSDA will present Konda with the award at the national tournament in June. Konda has been head coach of the CHS Speech and Debate… Read more »

75th Sturgis Rally Preparations

Flat race set now for Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – The Sturgis City Council approved a new co-host agreement with AMA Pro Racing that will bring a flat track race to downtown Sturgis on the final day of this year’s Rally. The council discussed the new contract and asked for public comment before holding an executive session where they worked on the… Read more »

Flat race set now for Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

75th Sturgis Rally Preparations

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – The Sturgis City Council approved a new co-host agreement with AMA Pro Racing that will bring a flat track race to downtown Sturgis on the final day of this year’s Rally. The council discussed the new contract and asked for public comment before holding an executive session where they worked on the… Read more »

Freedom Shrine re-dedication took place Tuesday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Exchange Club did a re-dedication of the Freedom Shrine for Tuesday at Brown County Courthouse. Former President of the Exhange Club, Carl Perry talks about what the Freedom Shrine is. Perry runs down some of the authors of those documents. The Freedom Shrine came from the Freedom Train that dates back… Read more »

Freedom Shrine re-dedication took place Tuesday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Exchange Club did a re-dedication of the Freedom Shrine for Tuesday at Brown County Courthouse. Former President of the Exhange Club, Carl Perry talks about what the Freedom Shrine is. Perry runs down some of the authors of those documents. The Freedom Shrine came from the Freedom Train that dates back… Read more »