WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–The Watertown City Council is recommending SkyWest Airlines be the commercial airline to serve the city starting June 1st. They made that recommendation Monday night to the U.S. Department of Transportation. The overriding reason for choosing SkyWest over current carrier Denver Air Connection is the full codeshare agreement SkyWest has with four major airlines–Alaska,… Read more »

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Brown County Commission address resolution dealing with mandatory electronic tags on livestock
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission on Tuesday dealt with a resolution to oppose using Mandatory Electronic Identification(MEID) on livestock. MEID was put in place back in Novembet of 2024 under former President Biden’s Administration. Commissioner Drew Dennert discuss what the resolution is all about. Dennert believes this choice should be made by local producers… Read more »
Brown County Highway Superintendent discuss potential impact of Trump’s Executive Order on federal grant freezes
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Back in January, President Donald Trump attempted to sign an Executive Order to put freezes on federal grants & loans. On Tuesday’s Brown County Commission heard a report from Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers on what impact that could have on the county. Rogers believe this in the end will not have a major… Read more »
Snow removal schedule plans for this week
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The city of Aberdeen got two inches of snow early Monday morning. Aberdeen Public Works Director Stu Nelson informed the public what they did on Monday. Nelson looks ahead to the weather forecast for the remainder of the week. Reminder, a snow removal alert can be announced if the city does receive at… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council express concerns brought up by the Brown County Commission
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council performed two things Monday night to help the Brown County Commission. The first one was to adjust Water Rate charged to the Brown County Fairgrounds. Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman: Mayor Schaunaman discuss the cost for the rates if the Fairgrounds is annexed in the future. The other thing the… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council to do another study on water & sewer rates
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday night, the Aberdeen City Council discuss doing more studies on water and sewer rates in the city. Aberdeen City Finance Officer Jordan McQuillen discuss the study previously done by Banner Associates last year. McQuillen explain what the rate study also from Banner will do this time around. McQuillen discussed water usage… Read more »
House Commerce & Energy Committee defer HB1070 to the 41st day
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- In the House Commerce & Energy Committee, the legislators discussed HB1070. HB1070 prohibit cost-sharing in certain health insurance policies for diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging examinations. Prime sponsor was Representative Brandei Schaefbuaer of Aberdeen. Schaefbauer shared her own personal experience dealing with breast cancer starting in 2017. Schaefbauer discuss what happened to her… Read more »
Road Closed – S. Main St. from 3rd Ave. to 4th Ave. on Tuesday & Wednesday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) ROAD CLOSED: Weather permitting, beginning at 7:30am on Tuesday, February 4th, 2025, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for the unloading of steel: S. Main St. from 3rd Ave. to 4th Ave. Both north-bound lanes are scheduled to be closed from 7:30 am to 5 pm Tuesday and again Wednesday, February 5th,… Read more »
House State Affairs pass SB12
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota House State Affairs Committee discuss SB12 that limit the amount of money that may be loaned to a candidate or political committee. Prime sponsor of the bill is Senator Michael Rohl of Aberdeen. Rohl discuss looking ahead to future and now reflecting on elections in the past. Opposing the bill… Read more »
Toddler Time at Allevity Entertainment on Wednesday, February 5th
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) Connect with other parents and caregivers while your little ones build friendships, laugh, play, and bond. Join us on Wednesday 2/5 from 9-11 AM for unlimited fun in our Indoor Children’s Playground for only $4, plus a free coloring sheet activity. Date: Feb 05 2025 Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM… Read more »
Vet’s Coffee on Wednesday, February 5th
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC; CASUAL ATMOSPHERE, COFFEE & FRIENDS. ACTIVE & NON-ACTIVE MILITARY ARE INVITED ALONG WITH FRIENDS AND FAMILY; DONUTS PROVIDED BY PRAIRIE HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE. Date: Feb 5 2025 Time: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Location: Aberdeen Senior Center 1303 Seventh Ave. S.E. Event Phone Number: 6056263330 Contact Person: Jackie Witlock Contact… Read more »
Aberdeen Senior Center Fundraising Bingo on Monday, February 3rd
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) Open to the PUBLIC, Bring a friend! 18 regular games of BINGO — 2 BLACKOUT games .25¢ for regular BINGO — .50¢ for BLACKOUTLIMIT 4 cards per game. Prizes include various gift cards. $50 Blackout Winner! Date: Feb 3 2025 Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Location: Aberdeen Senior Center 1303… Read more »
House Education recommend Do Not Pass on HB1089(School meal funding)
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — Legislators voted Monday to send a school meal funding bill to Appropriations with a “do not pass” recommendation. The House Education Committee voted 13-2 to send House Bill 1089 to the Joint Appropriations Committee with a negative endorsement. The measure would cover meal copays for reduced-price eligible students. The Bureau of… Read more »
House Education Committee passes HB1054(Chaplains at public school)
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- HB1054 was discussed Monday in front of the South Dakota House Education Commmittee. The bill allow public schools to authorize an individual to volunteer or be employed as a school chaplain. Prime sponsor of the bill District 3 Representative Al Novstrup. Novstrup talks about how the bill is constitutional. Novstrup discuss how the… Read more »
Brown County Fair announce opening act for Dustin Lynch’s concert on Saturday at the fair
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday, the Brown County Fair Board announced that Redferrin will be the opening act for the Dustin Lynch’s concert on Saturday, August 16th at the Brown County Fair. Redferrin is best known for hits like “Just Like Johnny” and “Jack and Diet Coke”. Tickets will go sale beginning March 10th. You can… Read more »


















