PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- There has been plenty of rumble from Republicans about who is or could run for governor in 2026, but Democrats have been silent….until Saturday. Robert Arnold, using the State Capitol Rotunda as the backdrop, announced he is seeking the Democratic nod to challenge a Republican next year.  A student at Dakota State University… Read more »

SiOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- They’re going after the money that’s driving the carbon capture pipeline push. Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Jon Hansen and his running mate, Representative Karla Lems, led a group to Washington Thursday. The 45-Q tax credit is included in the so-called “Big Beautiful bill”. Hansen says it needs to go. Hanson acknowledged that will… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) ROAD MAINTENANCE: Beginning at approximately 8 am Monday, June 9th, 2025, the following road is scheduled for paving overlay: N. Dakota St. From 24th Ave. NE to 28th Ave. NE  The road will not be closed but expect delays in travel time.  Flag men will be directing traffic.  The road maintenance is scheduled… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) ROAD CLOSED: Beginning at approximately 8 am Monday, June 9th, 2025, the following road, to include the intersection of 17th Ave. SE and S. State St., will be closed to thru traffic for street patching: 17th Ave. SE From S. Herret St. to S. Lloyd St. The road and intersection are scheduled to be… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council on Friday canvassed and certified the vote that was held this past Tuesday for the municipal elections. City Attorney Ron Wager(Wag-er) went over the procedure for canvassing the results. Heupel talks about the definition of an over vote. Heupel was asked with Chad Nilson winning the election by just… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – The South Dakota Chamber of Commerce & Industry is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Budmayr as its new President and CEO. Budmayr will succeed David Owen, who is retiring after a distinguished tenure leading the organization. “David has led this organization for more than a quarter of a century… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(Northern Plains News)- South Dakota continues to lead the nation with the lowest unemployment rate, holding steady at 1.8 percent in April 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This rate is less than half the national average of 4.2 percent, underscoring the state’s robust labor market. The state’s labor force expanded… Read more »

SISSETON, S.D.(KWAT)–The Roberts County Sheriff’s Office reached out on social media on Thursday asking for assistance in locating a suspect they say was involved in a violent incident on Wednesday. The suspect is identified as Jordan Biddell Junior. He entered a convenience store, attempted to buy alcohol, and then produced a black revolver-style BB gun, pointed… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Thursday night was the annual Governor’s Dinner at Boys State on the campus of Northern State University. Governor Larry Rhoden talked about what message he wanted to send to the students. Rhoden offered advice to the students.  He talked about learning everyday since becoming Governor in February. Rhoden wants to make sure opportunities… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio) –On Thursday, Governor Larry Rhoden’s Open for Opportunity Tour made stops in Aberdeen and Mobridge. About forty people was with Governor Rhoden at Great Plains Restaurant in Mobridge this morning. Governor Rhoden visited Aberdeen. He visited Richmond Dam. Governor Rhoden also visited SMACK Pet Food, on Centennial Drive.  Rhoden praised the industry for… Read more »