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ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council held their meeting on Monday night. The council did second readings on a series of ordinances from last Tuesday’s meeting. One dealt with waste water. Aberdeen Finance Director Jordan McQuillen: Mayor Travis Schaunaman talks about the rate increase that will be needed to help pay for the loan. Those… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Senate on Monday debated SB199. The bill establish a new fund to provide property tax relief. Prime sponsor of the bill was Senator Mark Lapka of Leola. Lapka points out that this bill would impact all property taxes and not just owner-occupied properties. Senator Randy Deibert of Rapid City opposed… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday, the South Dakota House Judiciary Committee heard testimony on HB1305. The bill prohibit the dissemination of location information about a public officer and provide a penalty and civil cause of action therefor. Prime sponsor of the bill was Representative Brandei Schaefbauer of Aberdeen. Schaefbauer talks about her personal experience with a… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday, Tim Hanigan, CEO of the Aberdeen Development Corporation announced that he will run the District 3 House seat as a Republican. Hanigan’s priorities includes the following: Creating high paying jobs Supporting local schools Ensuring South Dakota remains a place where the next generation chooses to build their future Hanigan is the… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The Aberdeen Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Department is announcing the final day of rec skate at the Odde Ice Arena will be Sunday, March 1st. The schedule for this final week of Rec Skate will be Monday and Tuesday from 4-6pm, and Sunday, March 1st from 6-9pm. No Rec Skate on Wednesday… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Senate Committee on Appropriation voted on SB225. The bill would apportion interest earnings from the unclaimed property trust fund to school districts. Prime sponsor is Senator Mark Lapka of Leola who’s on the committee. Senator Taffy Howard of Rapid City is also on the committee and moved it to the… Read more »
Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) The Aberdeen Area Humane Society is gearing up for the Bow Wow Boogie with the event approaching fast. Mona Smith tells us what is all included in the event. Smith says it’s not too late for you or your business to make a donation for the Silent Auction While variety… Read more »
OMAHA, N.E.(KELO)- Farm exports are down, and that’s hurting the regional economy. Creighton University’s Rural Mainstreet Index fell into slightly negative territory last month, after two straight months in the positive range. Still, Economist Dr. Ernie Goss says farm loan delinquencies remain low. South Dakota’s farm exports increased by nearly 20=percent during the first 11… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce are now accepting applications for the upcoming 2026 ABBY Awards. Applicants can nominate for the following awards: Chamber Awards: Chamber Rockstar Award Chamber Business Champion Award Spark Award Individual Awards: Top 4 Under 40 Legacy of Service Award Vitality Award Business Awards: Community Impact Award Customer Care Award… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s 2nd Legislative Coffee was held on Saturday at the Barnett Center on the campus of Northern State University. Legislators from Districts 1,3, & 23 were all invited. Of the nine representing Brown County. only four appeared. They were from District 1, Senator Michael Rohl, District 3, Senator Carl… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) The Concordia College choir is kickstarting their regional tour with an appearance in Aberdeen on Saturday. Dr. Michael Culloton, Conductor for the Concordia Choir, provides some history on the group. Dr. Culloton talks about the choir singers putting in the hard work. Dr. Culloton mentions three former Aberdeen Central graduates… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission will hold their weekly meeting on Tuesday morning at the Brown County Courthouse. Among the items on the agenda include: Brown County Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers to update on load limits. The commission to approve and have the Chairman sign agreements on issues with the Brown County Landfill &… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen School Board will hold their meeting Monday at the District Service Center. The session will begin with an executive session at 5:30pm which is closed to the public. Following the session, here’s what else is on the agenda. The School Board will hear good news about Aberdeen Central’s Superior Award for… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Senate on Friday debated SB110. The bill regulate how broadband internet access service providers use customer data. Prime sponsor of the bill is Senator Michael Rohl of Aberdeen. Rohl goes into detail on how the bill works.(2:10). Senator Jack Kolbeck placed an amendment looking to eliminate Section 12 of the… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Senate Committee heard testimony on SB199. The bill establish a new fund to provide property tax relief. The bill was originally introduced by Senator Chris Carr of Sioux Falls. Later the prime sponsor was switched to Senator Mark Lapka of Leola. Lapka talks about the concerns about high property taxes.… Read more »
