WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- Every five years or so, Congress considers, discusses, and eventually passes a new version of what’s known as the farm bill. It’s a simple name for a massive law that governs a lot of agricultural and food programs. Congress completed the majority of the bill last year, but according to Representative Dusty Johnson,… Read more »

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Glacial Lakes Energy encourage the use of E30 gas
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)- With gas prices in this country at their highest level in four years, many consumers are turning to ethanol-blended fuel at the pump as a way to save money. Jim Seurer (sye-ur) is the CEO of Glacial Lakes Energy in Watertown. He says the savings can be significant–in some cases 70 to 80-cents… Read more »
Recap of Chamber Connections event at the library
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Connections Series continued Thursday at the K.O.Lee Public Library. Feature speaker was attorney Julie Johnson. The theme is the upcoming 2026 elections. Johnson went over the timeline between now and the June primary. Absentee voting is now underway through June 1st. She went over the deadline for… Read more »
Freedom Fountain dedication Saturday in Aberdeen
Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) Hub City Radio caught up with Amy Lucas and Vern Preszler of the Disabled American Vets, who told us about the new fountain memorial. Amy Lucas- Preszler said they’d love to see Veterans of all kinds take in the dedication that showcases a partnership with the City. Fountains and Memorials… Read more »
Jon Hansen for Governor campaign stopped in Aberdeen on Wednesday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Jon Hansen campaign for Governor stopped in Aberdeen on Wednesday. When he first announced for governor, there were polls showing him with just 2% of voters. Just last week, the latest poll had him climbing to 18% week. Hansen discuss why his numbers are getting better. One of the topics he addressed… Read more »
South Dakotans for Fair Taxes looking to refer SB245 to the November ballot
SOUTH DAKOTA(HubCityRadio)- On Wednesday South Dakotans for Fair Taxes, a coalition of citizen groups including Bread for the World SD, South Dakota AFL-CIO, and Dakota Rural Action launched a campaign to refer Senate Bill 245 to the voters on the November ballot. SB 245 would draw an estimated $110 million of revenue from a scheduled… Read more »
Candidate Forum planned for Saturday at the library
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce & the League of Women Voters will be hosting the 2026 Candidate Forum on Saturday at the K.O.Lee Public Library. Here is the lineup for the forum beginning at 9am: 9am-10am is the District 3 House: Incumbent Representative Al Novstrup, and challengers, Kaleb Weis, Spencer Sommers, and Tim… Read more »
Humane Society’s 2nd Paw Sale draws near
Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) The Aberdeen Area Humane Society is working towards one of the biggest fundraisers of the year, the 2nd Paw Sale allows people to donate items they no longer need to find new purpose and raise money at the same time. Donations have already started. Volunteers are also needed and anyone… Read more »
Recap of NSU’s Town Hall held on Tuesday
ABERDEEN, S,D,(HubCityRadio)- Northern State University held a Town Hall on Tuesday focusing on the strategic plan they’ll be looking to implement. NSU President Alan LaFave went over the timeline that started last year. They hired two consultants to help with the process. Kristi Wagner detailed what’s been done since December. John Beranek remind the audience… Read more »
Vitalant Blood Drive coming to the KO Lee Aberdeen Public Library
Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) The need for blood is constant, that will not change, but Vitalant is adding some incentives during the Month of May including $10,000 Gift Cards. The blood they gather stays local and in our area according to Joyce Davey. All blood types and all people are welcome at the drive… Read more »
Recap of 3rd Republican Gubernatorial Debate
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The third and final scheduled debate involving the four candidates running for Governor on the Republican side took place Monday night. The four candidates are Governor Larry Rhoden, Congressman Dusty Johnson, Speaker of the South Dakota House Jon Hansen, and Aberdeen businessman Toby Doeden. Two issues we’ll focus on in this recap… Read more »
Property taxes due Thursday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- 1st half property taxes are due this Thursday. Brown County Treasurer Patty VanMeter: The Brown County Offices hours are from 8am-5pm.
Load limits to be lifted on Thursday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Brown County Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers announced Tuesday that load limits will be lifted on Thursday. Also at the Brown County Commission meeting, Rogers provide an update on the detour route once the Richmond Dam get started. They hope to have the route set in place in May.
The Local celebration of the National Day of Prayer approaches quickly
Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) The National Day of Prayer has been going on for a long time and was designated official by President Ronald Reagan in the mid 80’s. Nationwide groups, churches and organizations gather. One of the local organizers Elaine Just has more. Just says they invite people to attend and try and… Read more »
Water turned off at 10th Ave SE from South Aldrich to South Cochrane Street
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 9:30am Tuesday, April 28th, 2026, the water will be off and the intersection will be closed in the following area for emergency watermain repair: Water Off: 10th Ave. SE from S. Aldrich St. to S. Cochrane St. Intersection Closed: 10th Ave. SE & S. Cochrane St. The water will… Read more »






















