ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Jon Hansen for Governor campaign will be visiting northeastern South Dakota this week. Both Hansen and Lt. Governor candidate Karla Lems will be in Aberdeen on Wednesday for a fundraising event from 6-8pm at the Dakota Event Center. They will both be at the Snapper’s Dry Bean in Britton for a Meet… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – The South Dakota Highway Patrol will hold sobriety checkpoints in 21 counties throughout the month of May. Checkpoints are planned for Brule, Butte, Codington, Davison, Edmunds, Hamlin, Hanson, Jackson, Jerauld, Lawrence, Lincoln, Meade, Minnehaha, Moody/Lake, Pennington, Roberts, Sanborn, Spink, Stanley, and Yankton counties. The enforcement effort is aimed at reducing impaired driving and improving roadway safety.… Read more »

BROOKINGS, S.D.(KBRK)- It was a tight budget for state lawmakers — who earlier this year gave schools, healthcare providers and state employees a 1.4 percent cost of living increase. SD Lt. Gov. Tony Venhuizen said much of that is the federal government’s fault. To improve the budget in future years, he said South Dakota needs… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission will hold their meeting Tuesday at the Brown County Courthouse. The only item scheduled on the agenda is hearing from States Attorney Karly Winter authorizing the Chairman to sign the Victims of Crime Act(VOCA) grant. The meeting begins at 8:45AM and is open to the general public.

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 2026 South Dakota Bike Summit took place Friday and Saturday here in Aberdeen. On Friday, they visited the projected site for the new Aberdeen Bike Park on Northwest 24th Avenue and biked some of the trails in Aberdeen. The feature speaker on Friday was Uriah Steber of Benchmark Trails. Steber talks about… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen School Board will be holding their meeting Monday at the District Service Center. Among the items on the agenda include: Good news segment will hear from the FBLA State Champions and the Upper Midwest Emmy Awards. They will also hear an update on Simmons Middle School from Principal Tara Engquist. The… Read more »

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- The third and final scheduled debate involving the four candidates running for Govenor on the Republican side is coming up on Monday at 7:30 pm.  The four candidates are Govenor Larry Rhoden, Congressman Dusty Johnson, Speaker of the South Dakota House Jon Hansen, and Aberdeen businessman Toby Doeden. The debate… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council will hold their meeting coming up on Monday at the Municipal Building. Prior to that, there will be a work session at 4pm associated with the Aberdeen Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Department. Aberdeen City Manager Dave McNeil: McNeil discuss the purpose of the work session. The agenda for the… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) — Northern State University invites the public to celebrate the opening of its new Business and Health Innovation Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Doors open at 3:30 p.m., with the ribbon cutting ceremony taking place at 4 p.m. The event will conclude at… Read more »

BROOKINGS, S.D.(KBRK)- Groundbreaking for the new men’s prison in Sioux Falls took place this week. Lt. Gov. Tony Venhuizen said this was a long time coming. He said the new facility is all about rehabilitation. Venhuizen said the men’s facility is just one part of South Dakota’s changing prison system. He said other changes are… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday night, the Aberdeen Police Department made two arrests on drug possession charges. According to their official release, police went to the 1100 block of South Washington Street to speak to 34-year-old Emmanuel Echo on various warrants out on him. During the interaction, suspicion was raised which led to obtaining a search… Read more »