ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Brown County Commissioners heard from the Brown County Sheriff’s Office regarding the department’s Imprest Fund. Brown County Commissioner Duane Sutton: Brown County Deputy Sheriff Jon Lamke explains what they are looking for. Commissioner Sutton also discuss concerns about accountability by the department. Deputy Lamke responded to that. Brown County Auditor Lynn Heupel discuss… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Brown County Commission, the commissioners discuss a Memorandum of Understanding(MOU) involving bridges that border both Brown County and Dickey County in North Dakota. Brown County Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers recommend the same deal that has been done in years past. Rogers talks about the bridges involved in each county. The Brown… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- License plate decals for the month of January is due. Brown County Treasurer Patty VanMeter provides the letters for the month & update on the computer system being installed in February,    

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota House on Monday debated HB1052 which dealt with not using eminent domain for carbon dioxide. The bill’s main sponsor in the House is Representative Karla Lems of Canton. Other supporters speaking on floor include the following: Representative Brandei Schaefbauer of Aberdeen address the constitutional impact of the bill. Representative Lana… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(SDBA) — Gov. Larry Rhoden announced several staff changes Monday, two days after taking office when former Gov. Kristi Noem resigned to join President Donald Trump’s cabinet. Among the key changes, longtime governor’s office spokesman Ian Fury will remain as communications director and will also continue to serve as Rhoden’s “unborn child advocate.” However,… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(SDBA)- The House Education Committee voted 14-1 Monday to recommend against cuts to South Dakota’s high school dual credit program. House Bill 1040 would reduce state funding for the program from 67% to 50%, saving about $1.15 million in next year’s budget. The bill now moves to the Joint Appropriations Committee with a “do… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday morning, Governor Larry Rhoden was officially sworn in as the 34th Governor in South Dakota history. Chief Justice of the South Dakota Supreme Court, Steven Jensen delivered the oath. Governor Rhoden is honored to be the next governor in the state. Rhoden told everyone he was ready to take over as… Read more »