ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- A total of seven ballot measures will be voted on by the people of South Dakota in the November elections. The Chair of the Brown County Democrats, Matt Scott discuss what the party platform is on those measures. Amendment F which deals with workforce requirements for individuals eligible for Medicaid expansion. Amendment G… Read more »
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Brown County Democrats look ahead to the 2024 Presidential elections
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Sunday, President Biden announced that he will not be seeking a second term as President of the United States. The chair of the Brown County Democrats, Matt Scott reflect on his time as President. Scott announces that the South Dakota Democratic Party has now endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to be the… Read more »
South Dakota DNC delegates unanimously endorse Kamala Harris
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The South Dakota delegates to the Democratic National Convention have voted unanimously to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for the 2024 Democratic Presidential Nomination. State Delegate Chair Jessica Meyers says their voting delegates met virtually on Monday to discuss their next steps in nominating a candidate for President. She says Harris has proven… Read more »
South Main Street and 12th Ave South closed Wednesday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Weather permitting,beginning at 8 am Wednesday, July 24th, 2024, the following intersection will be closed to thru traffic for watermain replacement: 12th Ave. SE/SW and S. Main St. The intersection will be closed until approximately 5 pm Friday, July 26th. Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the work is completed.
Thunder Road of Aberdeen, SD celebrating 30th anniversary this week
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) Thunder Road, located inside of Wylie Park, is celebrating 30 years of being a part of the Aberdeen, SD community. David Novstrup, manager of Thunder Road, talks about the different amenities that make up Thunder Road. Novstrup describes how Thunder Road began 30 years ago. Novstrup explains why Thunder Road… Read more »
Ballot questions to appear in the 2024 November elections
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Representative Carl Perry of Aberdeen reminded both the Aberdeen City Council & the Brown County Commission about the ballot measures appearing this November. Here are the measures that will be on the ballot in November. Amendment E deals with updating references to officeholders and persons. Amendment F authorizes the state to impose work… Read more »
Gettysburg School District ban smartphones from their schools
GETTYSBURG, S.D.(KCCR)- The Gettysburg School District is one of a growing number of districts across the state and country to clamp down on access to smartphones and devices by students during the school day. Superintendent Amber Mikkelsen says the decision to make Gettysburg a device-free school started about a year ago. Along with the backing… Read more »
Sturgis City Council passes Title 7
STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – The Sturgis City Council met in special session Monday night, and after nearly three hours, passed first reading of their new Title 7 ordinance – a necessity since the formation of new city government. Council spent the time cleaning up some language in the ordinance, along with some additions and changes being… Read more »
Landowner express concerns about culverts in place in the Mansfield area
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission during their open forum on Tuesday heard from landowner Jared Bossly expressing concerns about culverts around the Mansfield area. Bossly believes when heavy rains or melting snow can lead to major flooding issues as part of the Warner Township. Brown County Commissioner Duane Sutton asked Bossly what is east… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council discuss conflict of interest regarding Councilwoman Langer doing business with Storybook Land
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday’s Aberdeen City Council meeting, the council addressed a potential conflict of interest between Councilwoman Tiffany Langer’s business The Swag Shoppe and Storybook Land. The City Council adopted a comprehensive Conflicts Of Interest Policy in April of 2017 and updated its conflicts ordinance in October of 2019. The regulations define conflicts of… Read more »