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ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- The Avera Research Institute Mobile Unit returned to Aberdeen this week. The institute is based out of Avera McKennan in Sioux Falls. Clinical Coordinator Mal Foss reminded everyone the programs they focus on. One dealt with ECHO. The other deals with Healthy Start. The reason they returned Tuesday was to… Read more »
ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) The County Commissioners addressed a handful of issues and concerns, including the proposition of a Task Force between the City and County on Data Centers as well as Homeless Emergency Shelter possibilities. City Attorney Ron Wager and City Manager Dave McNeil spoke to the council, Wager said they are happy… Read more »
SOUTH DAKOTA (Hub City Radio)- Here are the latest polls that have been released involving the U.S. Senate race between incumbent Senator Mike Rounds(R) and Brian Bengs(I). Zenith Research from September:(500 likely voters) Senator Rounds leading 53%-47% Lake Research Partners from September:(500 likely voters) Brian Bengs leading 51%-42% with 7% undecided Public Policy Polling from… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- This week is National 4-H Week. Brown County 4-H spent Monday afternoon at Les Schwab. National 4-H’s Sara Hetches talked about how they got involved with Les Schwab. Also appearing was Megan Meyers with Beyond Ready and she described what they do. Brown County 4-H Program Director Becca Tullar talked… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- On Monday night, the Aberdeen City Counci dealt with a payment to be made toward HKG Architects for their professional services on the Public Work Maintenance Building Project. The projected figure was around $426,000. Aberdeen City Engineer Leif Redinger: Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman expressed concerns about the project being over… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- On Monday night, during the open forum, Melanie Bobby with the Aberdeen New Start Program asked for an update on her request for an emergency shelter to address homelessness during the winter months. Aberdeen City Manager Dave McNeil informed her that they have reached out to the Brown County Commission.… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- On Monday night, Aberdeen City Attorney Ron Wager talked about setting a date for a resolution to extend the data center moratorium. The moratorium for now is scheduled to end in November. Wager reminded the council about what was discussed in last week’s meeting. Wager talked about putting a date… Read more »
ABERDEEN, SD (Hub City Radio) A Healthy Aging Resource Fair will be held on Thursday that will provide Senior Citizens with information and services available to them they may not realize are. Chelsie Kallhoff has more on what attendees can expect. Kallhoff said there are many obstacles that face the elderly, some more obvious than… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- On Monday morning, Aberdeen Central in conjunction with 3M & Heart of America has agreed to work on a program to benefit the students attending the school. Aberdeen Central through the ATEC Academy are setting a new classroom at the location with the help of 3M. Heart of America’s Tom Helwig:… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- The Brown County Commission will hold their meeting Tuesday morning at the Courthouse. Items on the agenda include: Weekly Richmond Dam Update Aberdeen City Manager Dave McNeil and City Attorney Ron Wager to discuss possible task force to address data centers.(On Monday the City Council is schedule to vote on a… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- The Aberdeen City Council will hold their meeting at the Municipal Building. One key item on the agenda is a resolution looking to extend the moratorium on data center through November. Aberdeen City Attorney Ron Wager talked about a lot of work still needs to be done. The resolution will look… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- On Friday, South Dakota Alzheimer’s Association Program Director Michelle Kutner addressed the role caretakers play when addressing this disease. Kutner discussed the theme for this one dealt with the issue of independence. Kutner talked how important it is to know the individuals and their characteristics. Kutner went over ways that caretakers… Read more »
WASHINTON, D.C.(KELO)- Frustrations are beginning to show for Senate Majority Leader John Thune. He has scheduled votes on several issues he calls “common Sense”…but says Democrats don’t appear to be interested. He has tied the ‘Stop Inside Trading Act’ with a voter ID measure, which both have widespread public support. The Senate will also vote… Read more »
OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Our region’s Manufacturing Economy turned in another positive month in September…but job growth is still slow. Creighton University’s Mid-American Business Conditions Index is in positive territory for the eighth straight month. Economist Dr. Ernie Goss says other sectors of the economy may be lagging…but manufacturing is solid. South Dakota Manufacturing is also in… Read more »
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- The election battle is ramping up on Amendment L on South Dakota’s ballot. The Amendment would increase the percentage of votes required to approve a Constitutional Ballot amendment from the current simple majority up to 60%. Opponents are airing ads the claim the amendment supporters are funded by California billionaires. Sioux Falls… Read more »
