SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – A Sioux Falls man has died while in custody at the South Dakota State Penitentiary. According to the Department of Corrections, 39-year-old Andrew Gordon passed away on Tuesday. Gordon was indicted for Making a False Statement in the Acquisition of a Firearm and Possession of a Firearm by… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – This year’s Leadership Aberdeen class has been raising funds for the past several months to purchase a snow maker machine and snow groomer to make Baird Hill a safer, more usable sledding hill for families to use throughout the winter months.  Last week the class took a big step forward in… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – In order to maximize resources, the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s Hats Off to Ag is being combined with another Chamber event, Field to Fork: A Farm to Table Connection. Both events are projects of the Chamber’s Ag Committee. Hats Off to Ag was to take place on Thursday, July 25th.… Read more »

FORT PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The Fort Pierre City Council was updated Monday night on progress with the Western Dakota Rural Water System.  Executive Director Dr. Cheryl Chapman says a feasibility study about bringing Missouri River water to western South Dakota is the systems first big goal. Chapman says 12-point-seven million of the 13-million for the study… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) Les Schwab Tire Center is set to open the doors to their brand new store in Aberdeen on Wednesday, July 17th. Casey Longacre, Area Manager for Les Schwab, and Dustin Laizure, the new Aberdeen, SD store manager, share their experience working with the company. Longacre lists the different services that… Read more »

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – The Sturgis City Council on Monday night chose a person to fill out the remainder of Preston Williams term in Ward 3, although it didn’t come without some controversy. In opening remarks, City Attorney Erik Miller informed the council that Mayor Amanda Wilkerson would be allowed to vote for the new council… Read more »

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- They were looking for feedback…and they got it. Minnehaha County Commissioners Dean Karsky and Joe Kippley brought a Home Rule Charter before the Commission Tuesday morning. The idea would change the structure of County Government, and calls for appointing rather than electing the County Auditor, Treasurer and Register of Deeds. Sioux Falls… Read more »

WATERTOWN, S.D.(Press Release)- Residents of and near 315 Kemp Ave. East can expect to see a repaired sidewalk soon. The council passed a resolution authorizing the city to fix the sidewalk themself and bill the property owner of “The Ruins” unfinished apartment complex. Assistant City Manager/Public Works Director Heath VonEye explained more to the council.… Read more »

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)-  Another resident spoke at Monday night’s Watertown City Council meeting to share an unfortunate incident with another dog that, in the end, caused the death of his dog. He was seeking any potential ordinance changes that could help future incidents. Richard Dunn explains more to the council. Dunn spoke about meeting with the… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at 7am Wednesday, July 17, 2024, the following sector will be affected by the chip sealing of city streets: NE Sector (Areas North of the Railroad Tracks & East of N. State St.) This process is expected to take approximately 2 weeks to finish with weather permitting.  ‘No Parking Signs’ will… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting, the commissioners heard from Scott Vincent, Director of Logistics for Strobel Energy Group based in Nebraska.  The group is involved with bringing the tallow to Claremont coming from the Demkota Beef Plant in Aberdeen. Vincent explains the process used to bring the trucks from Aberdeen to Claremont.… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) The City of Aberdeen South Dakota is accepting sealed bids for 2024 – 2025 Roadway Deicing Salt.  Bids will be opened and read on July 30, 2024 at 2:00 PM in the 3rd floor conference room at City Hall 123 Lincoln Street South.  The link for the download of the complete… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council on Monday night addressed the resolution dealing with a potential rate increase for the BID district in downtown Aberdeen from four cents to eight cents per square foot. Aberdeen City Manager Robin Bobzien talks about how this came about. The group pushing for this is the Aberdeen Downtown Association. … Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Monday’s Aberdeen City Council meeting, the council heard a concern from citizen Linda Hunt about potential new location for the Public Works building near her location on Fairground Road. Hunt complain that similar to the other potential location on Melgaard Road which is being to close to residential areas. Hunt express concerns… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 8am on Tuesday, July 16th, 2024, water will be off in the following areas for water main replacement: WATER OFF: 8th Ave. SW from S. 10th St. to S. 12th St. and 11th St. from 8th Ave. SW to 9th Ave. SW  INTERSECTION CLOSED: 11TH St. and 8th Ave.… Read more »