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July 7, 2026

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

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio) The Mosquito Control division of the City of Aberdeen will be conducting a city-wide ground spray for mosquitoes on Wednesday, July 8th 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 West Nile… Read more »

July 7, 2026

Brown County Emergency Manager describe fire that occured on Friday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Brown County Commission Meeting, the commission provided their weekly update on the Richmond Dam project.  The focus was on the fire that took place last Friday near the bridge. Brown County Emergency Manager, Scott Meints was at the scene last Friday and described what happen to the commission. Meints informed the… Read more »

July 7, 2026

Brown County Commission addressed funding needed for the landfill

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission addressed funding needed for projects at the Brown County Landfill. Landfill Manager, Mike Scott described funding needed to purchase two containers. The other funding request was for Cell #5 at the landfill.  Helms Engineering’s Engineer Leif Redinger: Redinger also addressed change order needed for that cell. The commission approved… Read more »

July 7, 2026

Ordway Township to rename road near the community

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Mike McHugh, Ordway Township Clerk appeared before the Brown County Commission Tuesday looking to rename the road just north of there. McHugh provided a little history about the road. McHugh looked to rename the north half of the road near Ordway Township. The commission approved the request.

July 7, 2026

Dakota Slidewayz RC Club hosts Midwest Nationals

ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) Midwest Nationals are back this weekend in Aberdeen.. Jason Klinkner and Eric Hoggarth gave some information about the club and the big event going on this weekend. Jason Klinkner Hoggarth says there’s been growth to the group in many ways, and that includes added tracks and added options. They expect… Read more »

July 6, 2026

Leif Redinger named new Aberdeen City Engineer

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday night, Aberdeen City Manager Dave McNeil announced that Leif Redinger will be the new Aberdeen City Engineer. McNeil explained why Redinger is qualified for the job. Redinger was Project Engineer with Helms & Associates.  He will begin on Monday, July 20th.

July 6, 2026

Aberdeen City Council approved loan request for water tower project

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday night, the Aberdeen City  Council addressed a loan request for the money needed for the upcoming water tower project. The loan request was made with the help of NECOG.  Ted Dickey discussed the worst case scenario in the last meeting.  They were unable to make it to Monday’s meeting. Aberdeen Finance… Read more »

July 6, 2026

Kuhnert Arboretum Concerts Continue on

ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) The Hub City is full of live music events this summer, and the Kuhnert Arboretum is no exception. Crystal Harper of the ARCC gives us a brief look at what’s in store next. Each of the night’s of entertainment include fun kid activities.. bring your chair and come check it… Read more »

July 6, 2026

Julia Coon Graduates from U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Organization Management

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that Julia Coon, Membership & Engagement Director, has graduated from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Organization Management and earned the IOM designation. Institute for Organization Management is a professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce designed specifically for chamber,… Read more »

July 6, 2026

Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken endorsed Governor Rhoden’s campaign

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday morning, Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken announced he will be endorsing Governor Rhoden for reelection. TenHaken praised Governor Rhoden’s character. TenHaken discussed a bill passed by the South Dakota Legislature that dealt with a possible city sales tax for major projects. Governor Rhoden thanked TenHaken for his endorsement. Rhoden talked… Read more »

July 5, 2026

Preview of Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission will hold their meeting Tuesday morning at the Courthouse. Among the items on the agenda include: An update on the Richmond Dam project.  On Friday a fire took place on the bridge that caused damages to the pumps used to drain the water the near the spillway. The commission… Read more »

July 3, 2026

Preview of Aberdeen City Council meeting

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council meeting will hold their meeting Monday at the Municipal Building. Among the items on the agenda include: A request to allow Mayor Travis Schaunaman to work on a contract with the Aberdeen Convention & Visitors Bureau which exceed the $5,000 but less than $6,000.  This is for video service… Read more »

July 3, 2026

Aberdeen Police address animal neglect on Lawson Street

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Police Department on Thursday responded to animal neglect reported to them at the 800 block of South Lawson Street. When police arrived, they witnessed cats, dog, small rodents, fish, and other animals living in unsanitary conditions. Some animals in the location were already dead and were decomposing. Those living were removed… Read more »