ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 80th annual South Dakota Snow Queen Festival was held Saturday at the Aberdeen Civic Auditorium. Emceeing the event was the host of County Legends Jukebox, Jay Dean who provided the origin of this event. The winner and the Snow Queen for 2026 is Brooklyn Kast of Faulkton who introduced herself to the… Read more »
News Category: The Rock News
Preview of Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission will hold their meeting on Tuesday at the Courthouse. Some items to highlight on the agenda include the following: Reviewing Open Meeting Laws Reviewing Liability Insurance Quotes Reviewing Centennial Village Report for the 2025 Brown County Fair The meeting takes place at 8:45am and is open to the general… Read more »
The recent plague of fires continues in Aberdeen
Aberdeen, SD – at approximately 6:30 pm on January 9, 2026, Aberdeen Fire Rescue was dispatched to a reported structure fire in the 10 block of 17th Avenue SW in Aberdeen. Upon arrival crews found heavy smoke coming from the two-unit residential building. Two adult occupants were able to exit the building safely prior to… Read more »
Dept. of Agriculture and Natural Resources announces $48 million for statewide projects
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) has announced on Thursday the approval of over $48 million in loans and grants for statewide projects. Together with the Board of Water and Natural Resources, a total of $36,958,000 in state loans, including $425,000 in principal forgiveness, was authorized for drinking water… Read more »
Road closed to thru traffic for utility work beginning Monday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) Starting around 8:30 in the morning on Monday, January 12th, 2026, Dahme Construction will have the listed road below closed to transit traffic for infrastructure work. 8th Ave. NE from N. Melgaard Rd. to N. Enterprise St. The roadway is set to be out of service thru Friday, January 16th, around… Read more »
2026 Legislative Preview from District 1 Representative Nick Fosness
BRITTON, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 2026 South Dakota Legislative Session gets underway starting Tuesday. District 1 Representative Nick Fosness preview what he’s looking for during the session. Representative Fosness was appointed to District 1 seat by Governor Rhoden back in August. Fosness talked about how he got involved in the process to represent the district. Fosness main… Read more »
Dan Kaiser announced he will run for Brown County Sheriff
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday, Dan Kaiser announced on his Facebook page that he will run for Brown County Sheriff in 2026 as a Republican. According to his press relief he wrote: “As Sheriff, my number one priority is to Keep Brown County Safe. This means strengthening community trust while ensuring that our deputies operate with… Read more »
Aberdeen Hockey Association celebrates Greg Swanson Day
Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) The Aberdeen Hockey Association is preparing to celebrate the life of Greg Swanson, State Champion Captain and consummate Cougar. Jeremy Wasem tells us more about the kind of role model and teammate Swanson was. President Duke Witte talked about what went into the decision to set aside the special day.… Read more »
Congressman Johnson reveal plan to address property taxes in 2027
WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday, Congressman Dusty Johnson released his plan to address property taxes if elected as Governor for 2027. Johnson announced his plans for $400 property tax credit to homeowners. Johnson also announced his plans to waive two years worth of property taxes or first time homeowners. Johnson discuss a plan to address the… Read more »
Captain Kendra Hixenbaugh provides update on Salvation Army of Aberdeen
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) No matter the time of the year, there are always people in need of assistance, and that’s where the Salvation Army of Aberdeen steps in. Captain Kendra Hixenbaugh with the Aberdeen Salvation Army mentions they reached their fundraising goal with the Red Kettle Campaign. Captain Kendra states how the Salvation… Read more »

















