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August 25, 2023

Trinity Bible College and Graduate School celebrates 75 Years of God’s faithfulness

ELLENDALE, N.D.(Press Release) – Trinity Bible College and Graduate School, an institution affiliated with the Assemblies of God known for its commitment to academic excellence and spiritual development, proudly commemorates its 75th anniversary of God’s faithfulness in transforming lives through rigorous Christian education and training. This milestone event marks a significant achievement in the institution’s… Read more »

August 25, 2023

South Dakota begins “Notes to Self” marketing effort to eliminate behavioral and mental health stigmas

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The state of South Dakota has launched another marketing campaign; this time it’s to help normalize discussions surrounding mental health. Department of Social Services Secretary Matt Althoff says the “Notes to Self” grew out of conversations and information gathered from South Dakotans. Althoff says “Notes to Self” were developed to “generate awareness and… Read more »

August 25, 2023

Former Pierre Police officer receives suspended jail time on 1st Offense DUI charge

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- A former Pierre Police officer arrested for a first offense Driving Under the Influence in March was sentenced Thursday in Hughes County Court. Judge Tara Adamski denied Jeremiah Erickson’s request for a suspended imposition of sentence, but she did suspended 188 days of jail time providing Erickson successfully completes certain conditions. Among those… Read more »

August 24, 2023

29th ABBY Awards to take place Thursday, September 21st

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Aberdeen: Through the Looking Glass will be the theme of the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s 29th annual ABBY Awards. This event will take place on Thursday, September 21 at the Dakota Event Center. Social will begin at 6pm with awards at 7 pm. Tickets are $50 each or a table… Read more »

August 24, 2023

2 inmates charged with Attempted Murder & Aggravated Assault for attacking correctional officers at State Pen

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Two inmates at the State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls are being charged with Attempted Murder and Aggravated Assault Against a Law Enforcement Officer following assaults against correctional officers Thursday morning, according to Attorney General Marty Jackley. The assault happened at 8:30 a.m. in Unit D of the Jameson… Read more »

August 24, 2023

Castlewood woman named in fatal two-vehicle crash south of Sisseton Sunday

ROBERTS COUNTY, S.D.(Press Release)- A Castlewood, S.D. woman has been identified as the person who died Sunday from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash Saturday, 15 miles south of Sisseton, S.D. Preliminary crash information indicates a 2014 Chevrolet Equinox was traveling northbound on Whipple Road.  A 2012 John Deere Gator was traveling north on Whipple… Read more »

August 24, 2023

Chair of Summer Study on County Funding recap their last meeting

HURON, S.D.(KOKK)- The South Dakota legislature has two Summer study committee’s this year.  One is concerning long term care facilities the second is on the many expenses for county government that the state designates the counties to handle.  Chairperson of the County Spending study committee is Representative Roger Chase of Huron, their third of four… Read more »

August 24, 2023

Bomb threat taking place at Flandreau public schools

FLANDREAU, S.D.(KWAT)–A rough start to the school year in the Flandreau Public School District following two bomb threats Tuesday. The Moody County Sheriff’s Office said on social media that a threat was called into the school just after 9 a.m., and the school was immediately put on lock down, forcing the high school, middle school… Read more »

August 24, 2023

Fall Residential CleanUp to start Friday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 2023 Fall Residential Cleanup is coming up later this Friday.  Brown County Landfill Manager Mike Scott provides the dates. Brown County Deputy State Attorney Ross Aldentaler reminds the citizens what they can legally do. Mike Scott reminds residents to use asphalt roads only when you head to the landfill and he explains… Read more »

August 24, 2023

Governor Noem this week spent time at the Southern Border

EAGLE PASS, T.X.(DRGNews)- South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem was one of a handful of republican governors who gathered earlier this week at Eagle Pass, Texas, to see what’s happening along the US-Mexico border. Texas Governor Greg Abbott hosted the event. The other governors present were Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen and Oklahoma… Read more »

August 24, 2023

Aberdeen man sentenced in court this week

ABERDEEN, S.D.– An Aberdeen man convicted of Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person was sentenced recently. Forty six year-old Tujuane Lowry was sentenced to seven years in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release. Lowry was indicted by a federal grand jury last August. He pleaded guilty in May. The conviction stemmed from… Read more »

August 24, 2023

Downtown Aberdeen will be busy starting tonight

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Downtown Aberdeen will be very busy beginning tonight through the weekend.  Executive Director for the Aberdeen Downtown Association, Alexa Sheldon previews what’s happening. Starting tonight is Collegepalooza. On Friday night will be the free concert as part of the Summer Concert Series at the plaza. On Saturday will be Sizzlin’ Summer Nights. All… Read more »

August 23, 2023

City Manager Joe Gaa looks back at his time in Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Aberdeen City Manager Joe Gaa will be moving on to take the same post at Marshalltown, IA beginning in September.  Gaa reflect back on his three years as Aberdeen City Manager. Gaa became City Manager in June of 2020 at the time when the city was beginning to open back up during the… Read more »

August 23, 2023

Watertown City Manager react to negative publicity

WATERTOWN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- An anonymous email was sent to the Watertown City Council Members referencing an alleged dictation from City Manager Amanda Mack and Public Works Director Heath VonEye that said: “Just wanted to make all the Councilmen aware that City Department heads and workers are under direct orders from Heath and Amanda that they cannot… Read more »