ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The National Weather Service in Aberdeen issued a Blizzard Warning until 3pm Wednesday for Brown, Day, Spink, McPherson, Spink, and Edmunds Counties. The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has reported 3.7″ of snow had fallen. .41 of moisture fell on the day which broke a record of .33 set in 1991. The City… Read more »
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Ambulance Involved in Collision Near Groton
Aberdeen, SD – On February 18, 2026, at approximately 10:43 A.M., Aberdeen Fire Rescue Medic 2 was dispatched to a medical call in Groton. While responding, due to poor weather conditions, the unit was involved in a collision with a semi-truck at the intersection of 393rd Avenue and Highway 12. There were four Aberdeen Fire… Read more »
South Dakota Supreme Court issue opinion on Lt. Governor’s tie-breaking vote authority
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) —The South Dakota Supreme Court Wednesday issued an advisory opinion in the matter of the interpretation of the South Dakota Constitution and state law regarding the Lieutenant Governor’s power to vote on final passage of legislation in the case of a tie while serving as President of the Senate. On Jan. 26,… Read more »
Senate Local Government Committee passes SB236
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Senate Local Government Committee heard testimony on SB236 on Wednesday. The bill create the county and township infrastructure fund for the accounting, safekeeping, and allocation of unobligated rural access infrastructure fund moneys. District 1 Senator Michael Rohl was the prime sponsor of the bill. Michael Linngren, lobbyist for the South… Read more »
House Education Committee passes HB1262
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota House Education Committee heard testimony on HB1262. The bill make an appropriation for the construction of a non-residential, school-based, therapeutic services facility in Brown County and to declare an emergency. Prime sponsor of the bill is Representative Lana Greenfield of Doland. She talks about the bill is in conjunction with… Read more »
Garbage pickup not happening today due to the weather
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Due to the Brown County Landfill being closed today, Wednesday, February 18, 2026, City garbage pick-up will change. Residents who normally have their garbage picked up on Wednesday are reminded to have their garbage out for pick-up by 7:00 AM, Thursday, February 19, 2026. Both Wednesday’s and Thursday’s garbage will be picked up… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council heard report on abatements for property taxes within Aberdeen
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Aberdeen Finance Officer Jordan McQuillen told the council about abatements for property taxes within the Aberdeen city limits. McQuillen inform the council this request came from Brown County departments. Parcels broke down like this: 114 6TH CURVE 38.59 10.55 Clerical Error 207 5TH CURVE 38.59 10.55 Clerical Error 208 5TH CURVE 38.59 10.55… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council address sewer rates
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, the Aberdeen City Council heard ordinances addressing sewer system improvement and increased rates to cover for that. Aberdeen Finance Director Jordan McQuillen: McQuillen talks about the $16 rate increase to cover the loan. McQuillen talks about how long the surcharges will be for the length of the loan. The Aberdeen City… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council address ordinance dealing with artificial turf
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council on Tuesday addressed an ordinance amending landscape regulations to allow for artificial turf. Aberdeen City Attorney Ron Wager: Wager discuss what the ordinance would allow for artificial turf. Wager talks about this is being a compromise between artifical turf and real landscaping. Aberdeen City Forester Aaron Kiesz talks about… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council hear report on Day Care
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council on Tuesday received an update on Day Care within the city limits. Aberdeen Economic Development Manager Amber Schwab told the council about the website on the city page. Schwab describe what can be done to start a new day care in Aberdeen. Steve Thithavong with the Finance Department goes… Read more »