ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Northern State University will celebrate the accomplishments of its graduates at Winter Commencement, set for 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, in the Johnson Fine Arts Center. The ceremony is open to the public, and no tickets are required. Doors will open at least one hour before the event. The ceremony is expected… Read more »
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Aberdeen Police respond to shots fired at North Congress Street
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Aberdeen Police officers responded to a report of several shots being fired at the 700 block of North Congress Street. The Aberdeen Police released the following statement on their Facebook page: “On Dec. 10, around 11 a.m., Aberdeen Police officers responded to a report of several shots being fired at a residence in… Read more »
Brown County discuss the use of Opioid Funds
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission addressed the issue of the used of opioid funds. Brown County Chief Deputy Sheriff Jon Lemke: Lemke discuss the number of incidents involving illegal drugs. Brown County Commission approve the funding for the program.
Dacotah Prairie Museum looking for funds to expand their facilities
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Dacotah Prairie Museum Director Patricia Kendall appeared in front of the Brown County Commission Tuesday to discuss funding needed to further expand the museum. Kendall discuss where they are looking to expand the museum. Kendall will not ask the county to go beyond what they can’t afford at the present time. Kendall also… Read more »
Brown County Commission receive report on potential wind project
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting, the commissioner received a report on an upcoming wind project that would come from Invenergy. Project Developer Michael Iacopetti describe what the industry does. Iacopetti focus on what they are looking to do in Brown County. Iacopetti tells the commission the information they provide to landowners about… Read more »
Novel Ideas Bookstore open for business in downtown Aberdeen
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) Downtown Main Street in Aberdeen has seen a resurgence in new businesses opening its doors and a now a unique bookstore, Novel Ideas, has found its home on Main Street as well. Mike Bockorny, owner of Novel Ideas, talks about how the store came to reality. Bockorny explains how the… Read more »
Wilmot School receives Motivational Stair Signs from SD National Guard NCO SFC Wienk
WILMOT, S.D.(KXLG)- Last Friday, Recruiting NCO SFC Brent Wienk from the South Dakota National Guard donated and installed new signage on the stairs at Wilmot High School. The signs display words that represent core values, including Leadership, Integrity, Accountability, Citizenship, and Self-Confidence. These inspiring additions serve as daily reminders for students as they navigate their… Read more »
Update on Empire Mall shooting that happened last Friday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Gang violence may have been involved. Sioux Falls Police say there may have been a second shooter in Friday night’s active shooter incident in the Empire Mall. 18-year old Jaden Michael Justis Bingham is jailed on a 100-thousand dollar bond. Police Lieutenant Aaron Nyberg says it’s too soon to tell whether a… Read more »
Bea Smith recognized as one of Prairie Business’ 40 Under 40
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Bea Smith, who leads the Northern Innovation and Startup Center at Northern State University, is among this year’s Prairie Business 40 Under 40 honorees. The award highlights professionals making notable contributions to their organizations and communities. Published monthly by Forum Communications’ Grand Forks Herald, Prairie Business Magazine highlights business leaders and organizations… Read more »
BBB and FBI share holiday shopping tips to protect against online scams
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release)- The Better Business Bureau (BBB) of the Midwest Plains and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Omaha Field Office are partnering this holiday season to raise awareness of the increased risks of scams during peak shopping periods. As online holiday sales in the U.S. are projected to reach nearly $240 billion this… Read more »