ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) ROAD CLOSED: Weather permitting, beginning at 8am on Tuesday, October 1st, 2024, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for street repair: 9th Ave. SW from S. 8th St. to S. 5th St. The road is scheduled to be closed until approximately 8am Wednesday, October 2nd, or until finished. Motorists are advised to… Read more »
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Intersection Closed – 7th Ave. SE & S. Arch St. beginning Tuesday, October 1st
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) INTERSECTION CLOSED: Weather permitting, beginning at 7am on Tuesday, October 1st, 2024, the following intersection will be closed to thru traffic for utility work: 7th Ave. SE & S. Arch St. The intersection is scheduled to be closed until approximately 5pm Thursday or until finished. Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until… Read more »
Fall/Winter season of open gym begins today
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The Fall/Winter 2024 season of open gym begins Monday, September 30 and will run through Thursday, December 5 at the following locations: Youth Gyms: CC Lee Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays (Youth in Simmons Elementary Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays Grades K-5) Mike Miller Elementary Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays These above gyms are open for… Read more »
How AI can impact medicine
WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- Senator Mike Rounds is pushing to put Artificial Intelligence to work on preparing for future pandemics. Students at the Sanford/USD Med school in Vermillion are right there with him…at the forefront to developing new tools to face those challenges. Med School Dean, Dr. Tim Ridgway says the technology has limitless potential – especially… Read more »
Senator Rounds address election security
WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- With the election just over a month away, concerns are growing about foreign interference. Senator Mike Rounds is a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee. Appearing on CNN, Senator Rounds says there’s clear evidence to support those concerns. Senator Rounds says the efforts are focused on discouraging Americans from going to the polls.
Congressmens Johnson, Smith, Craig introduce bill to codify Year-Round E15
WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release) – On Friday, Congressional Biofuels Caucus Co- Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.), Adrian Smith (R-NE), and Angie Craig (D-MN), along with U.S. Reps. Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), and Sharice Davids (D-KS) introduced theNationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act. This legislation would extend the Reid vapor pressure (RVP) volatility waiver to enable… Read more »
How Dock Workers strike could impact farming
WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- The clock is ticking on a potential strike by Dock Workers on the eastern seaboard. Contract negotiations have been stalled for months, and a strike could begin early next week. Appearing on Fox News, Congressman Dusty Johnson says the cost to farmers across the nation could be huge. Supply chain issues have added… Read more »
Frederick & Westport voters decide no on $10 million school bond
FREDERICK, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday citizens in the Frederick & Westport areas voted on the bond looking into a new school in the Frederick area. The bond was for $10 million with property taxes going up in the area to pay for it for the next 25 years. The bond required a 60% approval for it… Read more »
2024 Abby Award winners
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Winners of the 30th annual ABBY Awards were announced Thursday, September 26th during the event at the Dakota Event Center. The ABBY Awards program is hosted by the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce. It recognizes outstanding businesses and organizations in Aberdeen and the surrounding area. All the awards, except for the… Read more »
2024 Top 4 Under 40 winners announced
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Winners of the third annual Top 4 Under 40 Award were announced Thursday, September 26th during the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s ABBY Awards banquet held at the Dakota Event Center. This year’s recipients include: Kristan Morris, Hub City Radio Tim Hanigan, Banner Engineering & Aberdeen Development Corporation Karla Nelson, Brown… Read more »