WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT)–The Watertown City Council has given authorization to City Manager Alan Stager to apply for a nearly five-million dollar federal grant to provide funding for the construction of a new solar farm at Watertown Regional Airport. Mayor Ried Holien tells KWAT News there’s no guarantee Watertown will get the grant, but at least… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Development Corporation hosted a Regional Business Symposium on Monday at Northern State University.  Feature speakers address several different topics. Property Taxes: In 2024, over 1.8 billion dollars came from property taxes.  South Dakota Retailers Association Executive Director Nathan Sanderson talks about how property taxes are used. Sanderson talks about how property… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Police Department in conjunction with the Aberdeen Downtown Association and Aberdeen Economic Development Manager Amber Schwab recently conducted a survey with business owners to check on parking in downtown Aberdeen. Lt. Brad Jung, who is the Patrol Lieutenant/Parking Manager for downtown since May filed the report with the Aberdeen City Council.… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council voted Monday night for Tanner Jondahl to be officially the new Aberdeen Police Chief. Current Police Chief for his final day, Dave McNeil has nothing but praise for Office Jondahl. Jondahl accepted the promotion to Aberdeen Police Chief. Jondahl begins his job as Aberdeen Police Chief on Tuesday.

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) –U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) is currently accepting applications from college students to serve as interns during the spring 2026 semester. Positions are available in the Washington, D.C. office and the state offices in Pierre, Rapid City and Sioux Falls. Students will work closely with constituents and staff, polish their research and writing… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) –On Monday, Governor Larry Rhoden signed Executive Order 2025-09 granting an hours-of-service waiver for propane and other liquid products being transported through South Dakota associated with the ongoing harvest. The 14-day order exempts delivery of gasoline or gasoline blends, diesel, fuel oil, ethanol, propane, jet fuel, and biodiesel from federal motor carrier regulations… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Applications are now being taken for Leadership Aberdeen 2026. Leadership Aberdeen, established in 1987, is an immersive leadership development program designed to equip participants with the skills, insights, and connections needed to lead with purpose. Set in a dynamic, fast-paced, and supportive environment, the program challenges individuals to explore their personal… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- Republicans and Democrats are still in a standoff over spending…and the government shutdown is now in its 27th day. That shutdown has led the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe to declare a state of emergency…mainly due to the end of SNAP nutrition benefits this Friday. Senate Majority Leader John Thune says the negative effects… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Northern State University’s chapter of Ducks Unlimited are doing a fundraising drive this Thursday at the Dakota Event Center in Aberdeen. Ducks Unlimited Regional Director Ben Vaughn talks about the role of Ducks Unlimited. A member of the Northern State chapter talks about the purpose of the upcoming fundraiser. If you want learn… Read more »