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SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Presumptive parole is creating big problems in South Dakota, just as it is in our nation’s largest cities. Minnehaha County Sheriff Mike Milstead says the current parole system lets offenders out of prison – sometimes after serving less than a third of their sentence – without going before a parole board. Sheriff… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Saturday’s Candidate Forum, the four candidates running for Brown County Sheriff were asked what role the South Dakota Legislature should play to help address recidivism. Incumbent Sheriff Dave Lunzman: Lunzman referred to a bill passed by the legislature back in 2013. Candidate Dan Kaiser was a legislator in 2013 and voted against… Read more »
Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) Saturday Afternoon, the DAV proudly introduced their Freedom Fountain. The City Parks and Rec Dept has been working closely with them, and Mayor Schaunaman was on hand to dedicate the fountain, he followed up with his thoughts. The fountain is located in the Moccasin Creek just to the East of… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce and the League of Women Voters hosted the District 1 House Candidate Forum on Saturday at the K.O.Lee Public Library. The candidates were the incumbents Representatives Logan Manhart & Nick Fosness. The challengers were Keith Miller & Daniel Kjos. Public funding for private schools, homeschooling & charter schools:… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce and the League of Women Voters hosted the District 3 Senate Candidate Forum on Saturday at the K.O.Lee Public Library. The candidates are the incumbent Senator Carl Perry and challenger Katie Washnok. The main questions asked in the thirty minute forum was on economic development. Senator Perry talks… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce and the League of Women Voters hosted the District 3 House Candidate Forum on Saturday at the K.O.Lee Public Library. The candidates are incumbent Representative Al Novstrup, and challengers, Kaleb Weis, Spencer Sommers, and Tim Hanigan. Public funding for private schools, homeschooling & charter schools: Each candidate was… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRAdio)- Northern State University in conjunction with the Northeast United Way are doing their 24th annual Day of Champions coming up on Saturday. It’s an opportunity for NSU athletes to volunteer their time for the city of Aberdeen and surronding communities. Communication & Impact Coordinator for United Way of Northeast South Dakota, Angie Cleberg… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Interim Committee on Appropriation held their meeting on Thursday. They got an update on the Richmond Dam and spillway project from Commissioner of School and Public Lands Brock Greenfield. This update was required due to SB121 that was passed by the legislature. Greenfield has no issue providing updates every six months to… Read more »
OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Our Regional manufacturing economy is in positive territory for a third straight month…but South Dakota numbers are less impressive. Manufacturing Supply Managers say their businesses are feeling the effect of tight supplies because of the war in Iran. Creighton University Economist Dr. Ernie Goss says despite that, the regional manufacturing economy is headed… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council will meet on Monday at the Municipal Building. Items on the agenda include: An ordinance to supplement the 2026 budget for Aberdeen Park, Recreation, and Forestry activities. They look to transfer funds within the 2026 budget. The meeting will take place at 5:30pm and is open to the general… Read more »
Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) The 2026 Baby Expo is coming Sunday to the Best Western in Aberdeen. This is the 8th annual Expo and organizer Jordyn Volk says it continues to grow with new and returning vendors from all over, Volk said the event is full of services in products and offers an opportunity… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Northern State University held a ribbon cutting Thursday for the Business and Health Innovation Center. NSU President Alan LaFave went over the timeline of how the building came about. Board of Regents Vice President Randy Frederick describe the connection of business to the communities. Executive Director of the Startup and Innovation Center Bea… Read more »
Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) At GLE, Safety, Community and partnership are words with serious meaning.. that’s why they launched the Fire Department Grant Program. Rural Firefighter Departments from all over NE South Dakota like, Aberdeen, Bowdle, Bristol, Columbia, Mellette, Miller, Northville, Redfield and Roscoe are several of the many Departments granted funds. Marcy Kohl… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 8am Monday, May 4th, 2026, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for reconstruction work: Dakota St. from 24th Ave. NE to 150’ N. of Nano Nagle Ave. NE The road is scheduled to be closed until Friday, October 2nd, 2026, or until finished. Motorists are advised… Read more »
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 »
