WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- Senator John Thune is continuing to work on a border deal, but House Republicans say it’s a waste of time. Supporters of the bipartisan Senate border deal say it’s the most significant border security package in decades. GOP leaders say it will do little to solve border problems. Senator Thune outlines what a… Read more »
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Watertown Police purchase new armored vehicle
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–It’s about saving lives. That’s what Watertown Police Chief Tim Toomey repeatedly told the city council Monday night as they talked about, for a second time, allowing the police department to purchase a new armored vehicle. The council gave the city manager approval last month to sign a purchase order for the vehicle, but council members… Read more »
Aberdeen Police Chief Dave McNeil response to comments made by Sheriff Lunzman
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- In response to the statement made by Sheriff Dave Lunzman on Tuesday morning at the Brown County Commission meeting, I want to emphasize the Aberdeen Police Department’s unwavering commitment to public safety and the citizens of Aberdeen and Brown County. The top priority of each and every member of the APD, each… Read more »
Brown County Sheriff Dave Lunzman discuss jails to the Brown County Commission Tuesday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission heard a report Tuesday on the budget the Brown County Sheriff Office uses for their jail here in Aberdeen. Brown County Sheriff Dave Lunzman talks about how the process came about. Lunzman talks about the capacity of the jail. Lunzman discuss what the budget was for the year 2023.… Read more »
Load limits go into effect beginning Monday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission decided Tuesday to place load limits into effect beginning on Monday, February 12th. Brown County Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers: Rogers explains the reasons to put the load limit into effect is because of the state of the highways in the county. Commissioner Drew Dennert suggest holding up until Tuesday… Read more »
Brown County Commission hear bids about replacing roof at the Holum Expo building
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission receive bids Tuesday on the cost to replace the roof at the Holum Expo building at the Brown County Fairgrounds. Brown County Fair Manager Rachel Kippley announced the bids starting with one from Aberdeen based North Central Steel Systems. The other bid came from MLC Construction from Worthing, S.D.… Read more »
Toby Doeden announce he will not run for the U.S. House seat
Aberdeen, SD (February 6, 2024) – Toby Doeden, a South Dakota family man, strong conservative, and successful businessman, announces next step of the Toby Doeden for Congress Exploratory Committee. He issued the following statement:
Brown County Sheriff discuss their relationship with the Aberdeen Police Department
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting, Brown County Sheriff Dave Lunzman commented on an article released by the newspaper a few weeks back. Lunzman stated an example that occured last weekend. Lunzman talks about the response they got back from the police department. Lunzman talks about the biggest disappointment he felt from the… Read more »
City of Aberdeen purchase property owned by the Presentation Sisters
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Monday night’s city council meeting, the City of Aberdeen announced an agreement to purchase property from the Presentation Sisters that was previously used for Presentation College. Aberdeen City Attorney Ron Wager discuss the lease agreement with the Presentation Sisters. Wager talked about how the negotiations went with the Presentation Sisters. Wager discuss… Read more »
House Commerce & Energy Committe passes HB1203(Condemnation/Courts)
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday, the South Dakota House Commerce & Energy Committee discuss HB1203. This bill clarify references to the court in a condemnation proceeding. Prime sponsor Karla Lems of Canton talks what the bill does. Lems explains why this bill is needed. Jeremiah Murray, lobbyist for Landowners for Eminent Domain Reform talks about the… Read more »