MITCHELL, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday at the Capitol Rotunda in Pierre approximately 400 landowners appeared at a rally ahead of the 2026 South Dakota Legislative session. Emceeing the event was rancher, landowner, and podcaster Amanda Radke of Mitchell. She talked about statements made by Attorney General Marty Jackley protecting landowner rights. Radke discussed two bills discussed… Read more »

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Recap of Chamber Connections Series
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Connections Series continued Thursday at the K.O.Lee Public Library. Feature speaker was Gloria Hutson with CASA for the 5th Circuit Court. The Circuit Court covers ten counties mainly in the northeast and north central portion of South Dakota. CASA stands for Court Appointed Services Advocates. She talked… Read more »
Irie Vibes hosting Sip & Paint sessions in Aberdeen
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) It’s not fine art, it’s fun art! That’s the slogan for Irie Vibes, which is located at 10 5th Ave SW in the Hub City. Peta, co-owner of Irie Vibes, shares what the Sip & Paint sessions are all about. Dee and Peta, owners of Irie Vibes, explain what the… Read more »
Congressman Johnson talks data centers and property tax cuts
WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- Governor Larry Rhoden delivered his State of the State Address on Tuesday. Congressman Dusty Johnson who’s running for Governor in 2026 offered his take on the speech that was delivered. Johnson talks about the status of the South Dakota economy compared to elsewhere in the U.S. Johnson reacted to the property tax cuts… Read more »
Congressman Johnson provide update on D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- Congressman Dusty Johnson provided an update on what’s happening out in Washington. Congressman Johnson talked about what the U.S. House has done to address government funding with the deadline of January 30th coming. Back in August of last year Congressman Johnson introduced the Elimination Shutdown Act. Johnson provide an update on that. Johnson… Read more »
Reactions from Governor Rhoden’s State of the State Address
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Governor Rhoden delivered his State of the State Address on Tuesday in front of a joint session of the South Dakota Legislature. Here is how legislators representing Districts 1 & 3 reacted to them. District 3 Representative Al Novstrup: “I thought Governor Rhoden’s speech was authentic and included many ideas for the legislature… Read more »
Recap of Governor Rhoden’s State of the State Address
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday(the first day of the 2026 legislative session), Governor Larry Rhoden delivered his first State of the State Address since becoming Governor in February of 2025. Governor Rhoden described the theme of his address. We’ll break this down by address the three themes separately. Strong: Governor Rhoden unveiled his plans to address… Read more »
Recap of Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission held their meeting on Tuesday. Commissioner Duane Sutton went over the Open Meeting guidelines set by the South Dakota Legislature. The commission also addressed establishing liability insurance for 2026. Brown County Auditor Lynn Heupel went over the options. Commissioner Sutton questioned how the rates were determined. Commissioner Mike Wiese… Read more »
South Dakota State Fair announce Nate Smith to perform at this year’s fair
HURON, S.D.(KOKK)- Over 200 days away from 2026 South Dakota State Fair. Grandstand line ups are starting to be announced. Candy Briley assistant manager of the State Fair gives the first announcement. Nate Smith is the first headliner announced for this year’s fair. Briley said booking grandstand acts can be a time consuming process. Nate… Read more »
Recap of Monday’s Aberdeen School Board meeting
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen School Board held their first meeting in 2026. Superintendent Becky Guffin provided good news about students achieving perfect scores in State Assestment Tests this past summer. Guffin also announced when registration for kindergarten will be occuring. The Director of Special Education for the Aberdeen Schools, Nicole Olson informed the board of… Read more »
Landowners held their rally at Pierre Monday
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- South Dakota landowners held their rally at the Capitol Rotunda in Pierre Monday. South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley spoke about how the Constitution is used to protect landowners. Among the speakers today was Charles Maude. He and his wife Heather was going to be criminally charged in 2025 by the federal government.… Read more »
Centennial Street from 6th to 7th Ave SE closed now for water main break repair
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The following road is now closed to thru traffic for emergency water main break repair: Centennial St. from 6th Ave. SE to 7th Ave. SE The road is scheduled to be closed until finished. Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the work is completed.
Senator Perry announce he will run for re-election in District 3
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Senator Carl Perry on Monday made it official. He will seek re-election for the District 3 Senate seat. In his press release he writes: “South Dakotans deserve leaders who put people before politics and focus on getting things done. I believe experience and integrity matter, especially when representing our community at the state… Read more »
Results of the 2026 South Dakota Snow Queen Festival
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 80th annual South Dakota Snow Queen Festival was held Saturday at the Aberdeen Civic Auditorium. Emceeing the event was the host of County Legends Jukebox, Jay Dean who provided the origin of this event. The winner and the Snow Queen for 2026 is Brooklyn Kast of Faulkton who introduced herself to the… Read more »
Preview of Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission will hold their meeting on Tuesday at the Courthouse. Some items to highlight on the agenda include the following: Reviewing Open Meeting Laws Reviewing Liability Insurance Quotes Reviewing Centennial Village Report for the 2025 Brown County Fair The meeting takes place at 8:45am and is open to the general… Read more »























