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Busy weekend in downtown Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- This weekend will be a very busy weekend of activities in downtown Aberdeen. Aberdeen Downtown Association Executive Director talks about what’s being planned for Saturday. Dacotah Prairie Museum Director previews the Holiday Open House. Sheldon previews the Parade of Lights coming Saturday night. The parade will begin at the Flame.  If you can’t… Read more »

Busy weekend in downtown Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- This weekend will be a very busy weekend of activities in downtown Aberdeen. Aberdeen Downtown Association Executive Director talks about what’s being planned for Saturday. Dacotah Prairie Museum Director previews the Holiday Open House. Sheldon previews the Parade of Lights coming Saturday night. The parade will begin at the Flame.  If you can’t… Read more »

Update on shooting that took place in Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The Aberdeen Police Department continues to investigate the shooting incident from Tuesday. At this time, three people have been arrested in connection with the shooting in the 700 block of N. Congress. The three people charged are: Jose Aguirre Rivero, 20 – Attempted 1st Degree Murder, 1st Degree Burglary Yormelis Rivero Terrero,… Read more »

Update on shooting that took place in Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The Aberdeen Police Department continues to investigate the shooting incident from Tuesday. At this time, three people have been arrested in connection with the shooting in the 700 block of N. Congress. The three people charged are: Jose Aguirre Rivero, 20 – Attempted 1st Degree Murder, 1st Degree Burglary Yormelis Rivero Terrero,… Read more »

Senator Thune address national defense

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KMIT)- The US House has passed the National Defense Reauthorization Act.  Senator John Thune describes what is in the bill: The Senate version of the bill passed out of the Senate Armed Services Committee back in June but wasn’t placed on the floor for a vote by Charles Schumer, the Democratic Leader of the… Read more »

Senator Thune address national defense

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KMIT)- The US House has passed the National Defense Reauthorization Act.  Senator John Thune describes what is in the bill: The Senate version of the bill passed out of the Senate Armed Services Committee back in June but wasn’t placed on the floor for a vote by Charles Schumer, the Democratic Leader of the… Read more »

National Cattlemen’s Beef Association react to report on dietary guidelines

WASHINGTON, D.C.(DRGNews)- The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is disappointed by some of the changes that are proposed in the Scientific Report of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee. Janet de Jesus with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says one suggestion for the United States’ new dietary guidelines is moving beans, peas and… Read more »

National Cattlemen’s Beef Association react to report on dietary guidelines

WASHINGTON, D.C.(DRGNews)- The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is disappointed by some of the changes that are proposed in the Scientific Report of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee. Janet de Jesus with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says one suggestion for the United States’ new dietary guidelines is moving beans, peas and… Read more »

Reactions to Sioux Falls Mayor calling for legislature to avoid culture war issues

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Mayor Paul TenHaken asked legislators to avoid “culture war” issues this year, but now the culture war has come to city hall. A number of citizens spoke up during the public comment section of Tuesday’s city council meeting…reading segments of children’s books from the public library. Former State House Speaker and Gubernatorial… Read more »

Reactions to Sioux Falls Mayor calling for legislature to avoid culture war issues

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Mayor Paul TenHaken asked legislators to avoid “culture war” issues this year, but now the culture war has come to city hall. A number of citizens spoke up during the public comment section of Tuesday’s city council meeting…reading segments of children’s books from the public library. Former State House Speaker and Gubernatorial… Read more »

U.S. House passes NDAA

WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release) – On Wednesday, the House passed the annual defense package, which included two provisions led by U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.). The bill provides a substantial pay raise to troops, ends politically woke policies, strengthens America’s military, and gets tough on China. Johnson voted to pass the bill. “Politically ‘woke’ culture has… Read more »

U.S. House passes NDAA

WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release) – On Wednesday, the House passed the annual defense package, which included two provisions led by U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.). The bill provides a substantial pay raise to troops, ends politically woke policies, strengthens America’s military, and gets tough on China. Johnson voted to pass the bill. “Politically ‘woke’ culture has… Read more »

Lower Brule teacher on two-week adventure in Antarctica

LOWER BRULE, S.D.(DRGNews)- A science teacher at Lower Brule High School in South Dakota is on a two-week professional development adventure taking her to Antarctica. Bree Oatman, who lives in Pierre, is one of about 30 teachers from the U.S. and Canada chosen by National Geographic to participate in the Grosvenor (grove-ven-er) Teacher Fellowship program.… Read more »

Lower Brule teacher on two-week adventure in Antarctica

LOWER BRULE, S.D.(DRGNews)- A science teacher at Lower Brule High School in South Dakota is on a two-week professional development adventure taking her to Antarctica. Bree Oatman, who lives in Pierre, is one of about 30 teachers from the U.S. and Canada chosen by National Geographic to participate in the Grosvenor (grove-ven-er) Teacher Fellowship program.… Read more »

Florence’s Callie Mueller comments after winning Miss Rodeo America 2025

FLORENCE, S.D.(KXLG)-  Florences’s very own Callie Mueller has achieved a historic milestone by being crowned Miss Rodeo America 2025. In a week-long pageant in Las Vegas, Nevada, filled with challenges and excitement, Callie stood out not only for her grace and skills but also for her unwavering spirit and positive attitude. Callie Mueller graciously gave… Read more »

Florence’s Callie Mueller comments after winning Miss Rodeo America 2025

FLORENCE, S.D.(KXLG)-  Florences’s very own Callie Mueller has achieved a historic milestone by being crowned Miss Rodeo America 2025. In a week-long pageant in Las Vegas, Nevada, filled with challenges and excitement, Callie stood out not only for her grace and skills but also for her unwavering spirit and positive attitude. Callie Mueller graciously gave… Read more »

Founder of Lost & Found, Erik Muckey offer business advice to young people

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  Founder of Lost & Found, Erik Muckey was the feature speaker at this year’s Big Idea Competition. Muckey describe what Lost & Found is all about. Muckey’s focus on the speech was to offer advice to young people interested in starting a business beginning with the advice he received from his father. Muckey… Read more »

Founder of Lost & Found, Erik Muckey offer business advice to young people

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  Founder of Lost & Found, Erik Muckey was the feature speaker at this year’s Big Idea Competition. Muckey describe what Lost & Found is all about. Muckey’s focus on the speech was to offer advice to young people interested in starting a business beginning with the advice he received from his father. Muckey… Read more »

Greyson Forster react to winning Big Idea competition

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Wednesday,  Greyson Forster of Howard won the 2024 Big Idea Competition for his product Resto Rides. Forster on stage deliver what they can call elevator pitches to the audience. Forster discuss his motivation for this idea. Forster discuss what the idea Resto Rides is. Forster talks about the support he gets from… Read more »

Greyson Forster react to winning Big Idea competition

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Wednesday,  Greyson Forster of Howard won the 2024 Big Idea Competition for his product Resto Rides. Forster on stage deliver what they can call elevator pitches to the audience. Forster discuss his motivation for this idea. Forster discuss what the idea Resto Rides is. Forster talks about the support he gets from… Read more »