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August 17, 2026

Doggone Dog takeover at the Aberdeen Aquatic Center

ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) Summer Season is coming to a close, but not before the doggos get their turn at the Aquatic Center. Canines filled the pools and Lazy River as a fundraiser for the Aberdeen Humane Society took place over the weekend. AAHS Board Member Kelly Serr tells about some of the board’s… Read more »

August 16, 2026

South Dakota Farmers Union’s forum addressed property tax cuts

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- The South Dakota Farmers Union held their forum Saturday at the Brown County Fair.  The topic was property tax cuts done this year by the South Dakota Legislature. Lobbyist Mitch Ritcher moderated the forum. SB96 allow counties to implement the .5% county sales tax.  Brown County Commissioner Mike Gage: Brown… Read more »

August 16, 2026

Preview of Brown County Commission meeting

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- The Brown County Commission will hold their meeting Tuesday morning at the Courthouse. Items on the agenda include: Weekly Richmond Dam update Commission will do second reading on an ordinance to put the .5% county sales tax to the voters for the upcoming November elections.  Brown County Commissioner Mike Gage… Read more »

August 14, 2026

Preview of Monday’s City Council meeting

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- The Aberdeen City Council will hold their meeting on Monday at the Municipal Building. During the meeting itself which will begin at 5:30pm, they will hear from experts involve with AI Data Centers. Aberdeen City Attorney Ron Wager Wager also want to look into the role government can play with data… Read more »

August 14, 2026

Thune addresses the Farm Bill and Save Act

ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) Senate Majority Leader john Thune was in Aberdeen to talk Agri Business, which included discussion on the Farm Bill. We also asked about the Save Act. Thune told us what the major snag has been in passing the Farm Bill, which is the 5th he has worked on in his… Read more »

August 13, 2026

Senator Rounds provided an update on his campaign for U.S. Senate

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- Senator Mike Rounds is seeking his third term in the United State Senate. Rounds discussed his agenda if reelected. Rounds in a press release, claimed Independent Brian Bengs leans socialist.  Bengs describe himself as a Roosevelt Republican.  Rounds talked about Beng’s campaign in 2022. Rounds was asked how he would address… Read more »

August 13, 2026

Senator Rounds addressed USPS and the Farm Bill

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- Senator Mike Rounds was at the Brown County Fair on Thursday.  He took time to talk about issues happening out in Washington. Rounds is pushing to improve postal service in South Dakota and other rural states. Rounds stated an example of when his office sent mail out from first class from… Read more »

August 13, 2026

South Dakota Farmers Union Ag Expo designed for kids

ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) The South Dakota Farmers Union has their sights set on educating the youth and consumers of tomorrow at their Ag Expo at the Brown County Fair. Karla Hofhenke (Hoff-Henk-ee) Executive Director for the SDFU Tells us a little about why it’s important for kids to have this kind of exposure.… Read more »

August 12, 2026

Attorney General Marty Jackley to propose legislation to address License Plate Reader technology

PIERRE, S.D.(Hub City Radio) — South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces plans to propose legislation to ensure that License Plate Reader (LPR) technology is used solely for legitimate law enforcement purposes with strong protections for the public’s privacy. “I look forward to working with legislators and law enforcement over the coming days to strike… Read more »

August 11, 2026

U.S. Senate Independent candidate Brian Bengs discussed his campaign

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- Independent candidate for the U.S Senate Brian Bengs was in Aberdeen Tuesday talking to voters at the Brown County Fair. Bengs joined the KSDN Midday Report prior to that to update on his campaign. Last week the Democratic candidate Julian Beaudion announced that he had withdrawn his candidacy for U.S. Senate. … Read more »

August 11, 2026

Dan Ahlers select Steven McCleerey to be his Lt. Governor

PIERRE, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- According to the South Dakota Secretary of State’s website, Democratic candidate for Governor, Dan Ahlers has selected Sisseton’s Steven McCleerey to be his Lt. Governor. Tuesday was the deadline to have Ahler’s choice for Lt. Governor. McCleerey was a former South Dakota Representative representing District 1 back in 2015-2021. This marks… Read more »

August 10, 2026

Teachers and coaches recognized at School Board meeting

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen School Board on Monday honored coaches and teachers for achievement during the 2025-26 school year. Scott Noeldner with the Aberdeen Sertoma Club recognized a pair of O.M. Tiffany teachers with the Service of Mankind Award. The teachers are Katie Blocker and Mikaela Waiflein. Both earned the award with the success of… Read more »

August 10, 2026

Aberdeen, SD schedules city-wide ground spray for mosquitoes on Tuesday

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) The Mosquito Control division of the City of Aberdeen will be conducting a city-wide ground spray for mosquitoes on Tuesdy, August 11th between the hours of 9:00 PM and 1:00 AM. The Mosquito Control surveillance program has identified West Nile Virus in Aberdeen. You can reduce the risk of getting… Read more »