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January 8, 2025

Congressman Johnson to host Tele-Town Hall tonight

WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)-  Congressman Dusty Johnson will be hosting a tele-town hall tonight beginning at 7pm.  No topic is off limits.  You can reach the town hall by calling 1-833-946-1543.  His town halls normally runs for about an hour.

January 7, 2025

Commissioner Kyler Dinger prepare for first day as Brown County Commissioner

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- Tuesday marked the first Brown County Commission in 2025.  Two County Commissioners(Duane Sutton & Kyler Dinger) were sworn in at the start of the meeting. Prior to the start of the meeting, Commissioner Dinger discuss his feelings heading into his first meeting. Dinger reminds everyone what his platform was for this… Read more »

January 7, 2025

Pierre Airport has three EAS bids

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Three regional airlines have submitted bids to serve Pierre with Essential Air Service for the next two and in some cases four years. Denver Air Connection has proposed 12 weekly round-trip flights to Denver.  They are asking for five-point million in subsidies for the first year and six-point-three million in year two.  Denver… Read more »

January 7, 2025

Attorney General Jackley sending bills to legislature for them to consider

PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- The 100th Session of the South Dakota Legislature kicks off next Tuesday. When it does, Attorney General Marty Jackley will be ready with a package of bills for legislators to consider. The package includes a measure to create whistle blower protection for state employees who may observe suspicious activities in state government. His… Read more »

January 7, 2025

Watertown City Council approve liquor license for Infinity Fun

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- Parents are always on the lookout for activities they can enjoy with their children, especially during the long South Dakota winters. Infinity Fun’ would become a new indoor entertainment center, set to transform the former Studio 212 (Shopko) building at 714 9th Ave SE into a hub of family fun. The City Council… Read more »

January 7, 2025
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Lottery ticket bought in Murdo wins over $200,000

MURDO, S.D.(DRGNews)- A Dakota Cash lottery ticket sold in Murdo is a $203,020 jackpot winner. The winning ticket in Saturday’s drawing was purchased at Murdo Amoco in Murdo. A spokesperson for South Dakota Lottery told DRG Media Group that the prize has been claimed, but the winner’s name– or names– were not released.

January 7, 2025

Brown County Commission swear in two commissioners

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commissioner held their first meeting of 2025 Tuesday.  At the meeting, both Duane Sutton & Kyler Dinger were sworn in for their respective terms.  Also being sworn in was Brown County State’s Attorney Karly Winter. Following the swearing in, the Commission elected Duane Sutton to once again be Chairman &… Read more »

January 7, 2025

Brown County Commission address resolutions dealing with local control & eminent domain

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission address two resolutions dealing with the issue of local control & eminent domain.  Both issues the commission believed could be addressed by the South Dakota Legislature. Brown County Commissioner Drew Dennert reads the resolution dealing with local control.(1:21) Dennert reads the resolution dealing with eminent domain.(1:41) Dennert discuss the… Read more »

January 7, 2025

Brown County Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers comment on RAIF

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- During the open forum of the Brown County Commission meeting, Brown County Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers discuss the RAIF program. RAIF stands for Rural Access Infrastructure Fund.  Rogers express concerns about funding that could be coming out of Brown County and going toward other counties. Rogers responded to Commissioner Duane Sutton’s question about… Read more »

January 6, 2025

Aberdeen City Council address the CO2 pipeline debate

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Back at last Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting, former Commissioner Dennis Feickert told them about his conversations with Aberdeen City Manager Robin Bobzien & Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman regarding Summit Carbon Solutions’ application to the South Dakota PUC. At Monday’s City Council meeting, City Manager Robin Bobzien talks about the pipeline request. Aberdeen… Read more »

January 6, 2025

Aberdeen City Council announce date for municipal elections

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Monday’s Aberdeen City Council meeting, the council released the official date for the upcoming elections for two city council seats. Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman: Aberdeen Finance Director Jordan McQuillen discuss why they needed to address it at Monday’s meeting. McQuillen acknowledge for now the only elections would be for those city council… Read more »

January 6, 2025

No Address: Exclusive Screening & Red Carpet Webinar on Wednesday

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) The Aberdeen Homeless Coalition is hosting a movie screening at The Salvation Army Wednesday January 8th at 1 pm. Exclusive Opportunity for Our Nonprofit Partners: Screen the No Address Movie Thank you for being an integral part of the No Address Movement! The moment we’ve all been waiting for is here.   We’re… Read more »

January 6, 2025

Retired Florist from Burke participate at this year’s Rose Parade

BURKE, S.D.(DRGNews)- A retired florist from Burke, South Dakota, was in Pasadena, California, over Christmas and the New Year to help decorate four of the floats that were in the 137th Rose Parade. Dave Engelmeyer helped decorate one float last year, but this year, Artistic Entertainment Services brought him along to help decorate four different… Read more »

January 6, 2025

Area Federal Credit Union Sledding Hill at Baird Park now open

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The Aberdeen Parks, Recreation, & Forestry Department provides Area Federal Credit Union sledding hill at Baird Park located at 1715 24th Ave. NE.  People are encouraged to try out the only “sledding hill” in Aberdeen.  Area Federal Credit Union Sledding Hill is 25 feet tall.  The hill is not supervised, so people… Read more »