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March 4, 2026

South Dakota Senate passes HB1262

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Senate discussed HB1262 make an appropriation for a non-residential, school-based, therapeutic services facility in Brown County and to declare an emergency. Prime sponsor on the Senate side is District 1 Senator Michael Rohl. Rohl discuss the need for this facility in northeast South Dakota. Rohl talks about the districts that… Read more »

March 4, 2026

Aberdeen’s Director of Special Education Nicole Olson honored

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Aberdeen Public School District Director of Special Education Nicole Olson has been named South Dakota’s 2026 Outstanding Special Education Director. Olson’s award was announced Wednesday at the 2026 South Dakota Special Education Conference in Sioux Falls. Olson was nominated by Aberdeen Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Becky Guffin, whopraised her as an… Read more »

March 4, 2026

Tim Hanigan talks about his campaign for District 3 House seat

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday, February 23rd, CEO of the Aberdeen Development Corporation, Tim Hanigan announced he will run for one of the two House seats representing District 3 which is most of Aberdeen. Hanigan talks about how decisions made in Pierre can impact families at home. Hanigan talks about why he decided to run for… Read more »

March 4, 2026

LifeServe to host blood drive on Friday at O.M. Tiffany

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- When communities come together, lives are saved. Blood donation is one of the most direct ways to support your community, local hospitals, and families in need. It takes just one hour to donate blood, but the impact lasts far longer. Blood donation is a team effort. It takes donors, drive hosts, and… Read more »

March 4, 2026

Sunnie Day Outreach is finding ways to help combat homelessness

Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) Sunnie Day Outreach is a new entity and organization to the Homeless Coalition in Aberdeen, Jamie Shaw and Kathy Zerr shine a light on the tremendous need that not everyone in our area may be aware of.. Zerr gives us an overview. Shaw shared his journey and how close this… Read more »

March 3, 2026

Assessments for Brown County are now out

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Brown County Director of Equalization, Gene Loeschke talked about the assessments are out for Brown County. Loeschke again talked about income guidelines for seniors and those that are disabled. Loeschke talks about how to qualify for this. You can register at the Brown County Treasurer’s Office.  You can learn more about this at… Read more »

March 3, 2026

Brown County Highway Superintendent address RAIF

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission heard Tuesday from their Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers about what the South Dakota Legislature is doing this year addressing RAIF funding. RAIF stands for Rural Access Infrastructure Fund. Rogers talks about how much money is going to the program through the legislature. Rogers presented data on some of the… Read more »

March 2, 2026

Aberdeen City Council hear report on snow removal done over the weekend

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Saturday, offiicially 5.4 inches of snow fell in the city of Aberdeen.  That prompted a snow removal alert to be posted.  The city did emergency snow routes both Saturday and Sunday.  Afterward they started plowing the Aberdeen streets beginning Sunday morning. Aberdeen City Manager Dave McNeil praised the effort done over the… Read more »

March 2, 2026

Aberdeen City Council deals with ordinances addressing weapons

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council on Monday night dealt with two ordinances dealing with various weapons. Aberdeen City Attorney Ron Wager(Wag-er) talks about the first ordinance dealing with handguns.  The first part dealing with falling in line with the South Dakota law dealing with conceal carry. The second part deal with waterfowl hunting.  Wager… Read more »

March 2, 2026

2026 Leadership Aberdeen appear at City Council meeting

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- 31 members of the 2026 Leadership Aberdeen appeared at the Aberdeen City Council.  One of the councilman, Rich Ward is working with the group this year. Ward talks about the project they are working on this year. Aberdeen Office Dan Kaiser talks about this group working in conjunction with the Aberdeen Homeless Coalition.… Read more »

March 2, 2026

South Dakota Senate defeat HJR5001

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Senate on Monday debated HJR5001.  The resolution would put on the ballot would ban eminent domain for private gain. Prime sponsor of the bill on the -Senate side was Senator Mark Lapka of Leola.  He talks about the 2005 U.S. Supreme Court case invovling Kelo vs New London. Lapka talks… Read more »

March 2, 2026

House Commerce and Energy Committee defeat SB110

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday, the House Commerce and Energy Committee heard testimony on SB110.  The bill regulate how broadband internet access service providers use customer data. Prime sponsor of the bill was District 1 Senator Michael Rohl. Rohl reminds the committee that in 2017 President Trump rolled back the federal regulations believing this is a… Read more »

March 2, 2026

Blackhawk to perform Thursday at the Brown County Fair

ABERDEEN,S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Fair’s Facebook page announced the opening act for Tyler Hubbard for Thursday at this year’s Brown County Fair. Fair Board member Brodie Mueller made the announcement. Mueller thanks the sponsors and announced when tickets goes on sale. You can check the entire lineup for the Grandstand events for this year’s Brown… Read more »