WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The Watertown School District is currently facing uncertainty regarding the allocation of federal “Title funds,” with Superintendent Dr. Jeff Danielsen informing the School Board that some of these crucial funds are being held up in Washington, D.C. During a recent board meeting, Dr. Danielsen provided further information to the board. A lack of… Read more »

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- A Ukrainian family who sought refuge in Watertown from the ongoing war in their homeland is facing a critical deadline, with their humanitarian parole set to expire on August 17, 2025. This comes after their appeal for asylum was recently denied, leaving them with just 33 days to find a solution or face… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)-  Senator Mike Rounds announced Tuesday that he will now back the 9.4 billion dollar rescission package. Senator Rounds posted on social media the following: “We wanted to make sure tribal broadcast services in South Dakota continued to operate which provide potentially lifesaving emergency alerts.  We worked with the Trump administration to find Green… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a Pierre man has been sentenced to life in prison without the opportunity for parole after earlier being found guilty of Second Degree Murder in the November 2023 stabbing death of 17-year-old Evie Maxey in Pierre. David Shangreaux, Jr., 25, was sentenced Tuesday in… Read more »

WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT)–Watertown police have arrested and charged three teenage boys after eight vehicles were burglarized and one was stolen in various parts of the city over the weekend. Items stolen from the vehicles included cash, cigarettes, alcohol and a nine-millimeter pistol. The vehicle that was stolen was a 2020 Mazda that was later found… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Dacotah Bank will be hosting their 32nd annual community picnic this Thursday in Aberdeen.  The event has been happening every year since 1993. Ag Banker for Dacotah Bank Sarah Olson provides a preview. Proceeds for this community event goes to the Salvation Army of Aberdeen. Hours are from 11am-2pm and will take place… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 8 am Wednesday, July 16th, 2025, the following intersection will be partially closed to thru traffic for traffic signal work: 3rd Ave. SE & S. Roosevelt St. Third Ave. SE, approximately ½ block east and west of S. Roosevelt St., is scheduled to be closed until 5 pm Friday,… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Last Tuesday, the Brown County Commission received no bid for the padded cell at the Brown County  Jail.  On Tuesday, Brown County Sheriff Dave Lunzman informed the commission that they did get a bid from Marathon Engineering Corporation based in Lehigh Acres, F.L. near Fort Myers. Lunzman talks about the bid bond for… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting, the commissioners received an update on Dacotah Prairie Museum. Museum Director Patricia Kendall update on the possible issues with the parking lot needed for expansion of the museum. Kendall look to clarify where funding comes from for their projects. Kendall talks about meeting with the architect and… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- During the open forum at Tuesday’s Brown County Commission, landowner Tom Leonhardt expressed concerns about culverts put in place near Mansfield. Commission Duane Sutton talks about bringing this up with Brown County Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers.  Leonhardt did that. Rogers responded to the claims made by Leonhardt. Rogers told Leonhardt that Brown County… Read more »