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Penn Street from 14th to 15th Ave NE closed Wednesday

May 7, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at 8am on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for new sanitary sewer main installation: Penn St. from 14th Ave. NE to 15th Ave. NE The road is scheduled to be closed from 7am to 5pm Wednesday and Thursday or until completed.  The road,… Read more »

Kuhnert Arboretum to host Star Party on May 17th

May 7, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department is sponsoring a Star Party on Friday, May 17 from dusk – 11:00 pm at Kuhnert Arboretum located at 2110 South Dakota Street. A Star Party is a gathering of amateur astronomers viewing the night sky or people just wanting to know more about what… Read more »

Aberdeen City Council receive report from Aberdeen Downtown Association

May 6, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council at their meeting Monday night received a report from the Aberdeen Downtown Association looking back at 2023. Executive Director Alexa Sheldon wanted to thank the council for their continued support. Sheldon, who has been the Executive Director, for over a year now talked about the role of the Downtown… Read more »

Online scam cost Sioux Falls resident

May 6, 2024

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- It started with a pop-up that said her computer had a problem. It ended with 58-thousand dollars lost to scam artists. The Sioux Falls woman was told she was accused of money laundering. Police Information Officer Sam Clemens says she followed instructions and withdrew the money from several banks. Clemens says police… Read more »

Senator Thune host roundtable at Dakota State about data security

May 6, 2024

MADISON, S.D.(KELO)- It isn’t a new issue, but it’s becoming more important by the day. Data privacy and security was the focus of a Round Table discussion at Dakota State University, hosted by Senator John Thune. The challenge of keeping data safe has been on the mind of SDSU professor Michael Adelaine for decades. Senator… Read more »

Recap of Brown County Commission Debate

May 5, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The League of Women Voters & the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce hosted the Brown County Commission Debate at the K.O. Lee Library on Saturday.  Candidates are the incumbent Duane Sutton, & challengers Kyler Dinger & Michael Carlsen. Candidates were asked about their top priorities for Brown County. Commissioner Sutton: Kyler Dinger: Michael Carlsen:… Read more »

Recap of District 1 House Debate

May 5, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The League of Women Voters and the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce hosted the District 1 House Debate at the K.O. Lee Library on Saturday.  The candidates were the incumbent Tamara St John of Sisseton, & challengers, Logan Manhart of Bath, & Chris Reder of Warner. Each candidates were asked about their top priorities… Read more »

Recap of District 23 Senate & House Debate

May 5, 2024

District 23 Senate: District 23 House: ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The League of Women Voters & the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce hosted the District 23 Senate & House Debate at the K.O.Lee Library on Saturday.  Candidates running for District 23 Senate is Mark Lapka of Leola & Steve Roseland of Seneca.  Candidates running for District 23 House… Read more »

Recap of District 3 Senate Debate

May 5, 2024

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Saturday, the League of Women Voters and the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce hosted the District 3 Senate Debate between Carl Perry & Katie Washnok at the K.O. Lee Library. Each candidate talks about their priorities for how they would improve the city of Aberdeen. Carl Perry: Katie Washnok: Both candidates expressed their… Read more »

Secretary of State Monae Johnson in Mitchell for Economic Report Unveiling

May 4, 2024

MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- South Dakota Secretary of State Monae Johnson was recently in Mitchell to talk about the revival of a regional economic study that was once a part of the Secretary of State’s office.  A memorandum of understanding with Northern State University used to provide for the production of such reports.  This practice lapsed before… Read more »

Update on House of Hope building in Pierre

May 3, 2024

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Progress on Missouri Shore’s new expanded domestic violence shelter is moving along nicely.  Executive Director Sarah Reinhart met last week with the construction team building the House of Hope. Reinhart says seeing the House of Hope coming to life brings a wave of emotions for her. By and large the House of Hope… Read more »