ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 4th annual Aberdeen Burger Battle went from January 15th through March 1st of 2026. Wakeside Bar & Grill are the defending champs this year. All proceeds going to the Salvation Army of Aberdeen to help raise awareness about food insecurity. Executive Director of the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce, Gail Ochs previews what… Read more »
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Meet Number Ninjas! A new, fun program to help kids with Math
Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) What’s a Numbers Ninja? Mikaela Waiflein has some important information about this new program that teaches math in a fun and exciting environment. Waiflein said in the 1st year they saw surprising growth and the program has taken off faster than many expected. As with anything, there are costs and… Read more »
Citizens can check their property taxes
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- First half property taxes are due in April. Brown County Treasurer Patty VanMeter announce that they can now check how much they owe and what ways to go about checking that. Brown County’s office hours are Monday through Friday from 8AM-5PM.
Brown County to put load limits in place on Monday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Brown County Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers at the County Commission meeting on Tuesday recommend to put load limits in place starting on Monday. Rogers shared a story to the commission about other counties already putting load limits in place. Brown County Commission approved Rogers’ request. Load limits will go into effect beginning Monday… Read more »
Aberdeen School Board hear report on Lincoln Elementary
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen School Board heard a report on what’s happening at Lincoln Elementary School during Monday’s meeting. Lincoln School Teacher Shannon Shannon Scheel talks about the Number Ninjas which has been a success not only at Lincoln but other elementary schools across Aberdeen. Teacher Sara Tennant talked about the Soar to Read program… Read more »
Aberdeen School Board hear good news
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen School Board held their meeting Monday night. They hear about Aberdeen Central’s One Act Play that did well at the State Festival in Brandon back in February. Director Paige Tiede talked about the play they performed. Tiede talked about some of the awards they received. Also in the meeting, the School… Read more »
Parks and Rec is gearing up for Summer
Hub City Radio (Aberdeen, SD) Recreation Director Travis Lemer of the Aberdeen Parks and Rec Department tells about their changing focus and on to the summer months as well as a fun Job Fair that is coming up for Summer Jobs. Lemer past along some important contact information too.. The App is a new feature… Read more »
Aberdeen City Manager Dave McNeil discuss blizzard that hit Aberdeen last week
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Last Wednesday, the city of Aberdeen was hit with a major blizzard that led to some very dangerous conditions. At Monday night Aberdeen City Council, City Manger Dave McNeil reflected on what happened that day. McNeil took the time to thank the staff for their work on that day. McNeil credit the departments… Read more »
Recap of Monday’s City Council meeting
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council held their meeting on Monday night. The council did second readings on a series of ordinances from last Tuesday’s meeting. One dealt with waste water. Aberdeen Finance Director Jordan McQuillen: Mayor Travis Schaunaman talks about the rate increase that will be needed to help pay for the loan. Those… Read more »
South Dakota Senate defeat SB199
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Senate on Monday debated SB199. The bill establish a new fund to provide property tax relief. Prime sponsor of the bill was Senator Mark Lapka of Leola. Lapka points out that this bill would impact all property taxes and not just owner-occupied properties. Senator Randy Deibert of Rapid City opposed… Read more »