ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Northern State University Symphonic Band will team up with the Aberdeen Central High School Symphonic Band to present “Symphonic Colors” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12, in the Jewett Theater at the Johnson Fine Arts Center. The concert will feature performances by the Northern State University Symphonic Band, directed by Terry Beckler,… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Independent candidate for U.S. Senate, Brian Bengs was in Aberdeen Wednesday as part of his “Drive Thru State Tour” Bengs talks about the purpose of the tour. Bengs discuss feedback he’s hearing on the tour. Senator Rounds announced last week he will seek a third term.  Bengs compared his candidacy to him and… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The United States Congress has until midnight Friday night to pass a spending resolution, to avoid another federal government shutdown. This would follow a 43-day shutdown– the longest in U.S. history– that occurred from Oct. 1 to Nov. 12, 2025. Following the shooting death of two people in Minneapolis this month (Jan. 7… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, the South Dakota House of Representative debated on the floor HJR5001.  The resolution would put to the voters a constitutional amendement to not authorize eminent domain for private gain. District 23 Representative Spencer Gosch primed the bill. Speaking on the floor opposing the bill was Representative John Hughes of Sioux Falls.… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen School Board held their meeting on Monday night. Superintendent Dr. Becky Guffin talked about the Golden Apple Award that was given earlier this month. Guffin announced the winners of this award. The School Board also heard from Aberdeen Central student Norman Johnson who was selected to an all state band member… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, the Brown County Commission received a report on the 2026 Assessment Plan from the Director of Equalization, Gene Loeschke. Loeschke talked about SB216 that was passed last year. Loeschke discussed the market in Brown County for 2025. Loeschke went over those numbers. Loeschke also talked about the impact SB216 had on… Read more »

Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) Cara Perrion joined Hub City Radio with an update on upcoming events, like a puzzle social. There is no charge for the event.. Perrion also said they have another fun event coming that includes great food, music and relaxation called Cozy Up at KO Lee. The Humane Society will also… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council held their meeting on Monday night. The council approved on second reading on ordinances dealing with amending taxicab & motorbus regulations, solid waste collections regulations, and supplementing the 2026 budget for unanticipated expenses. Later in the meeting Aberdeen Finance Officer Jordan McQuillen addressed scheduling for the 2026 Promotional Fund.… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Senate debated SJR502.  The resolution would use Article V of the U.S. Constitution to be a part of a Convention of States to put in there an amendment to cap the U.S. Supreme Court to nine justices.  If passed, South Dakota would be the first state to call for a… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday, the South Dakota Senate debate SJR501.  The resolution would put to the voters a constitutional amendment for no legislator to serve more than sixteen consectutive years in the South Dakota Legislature. Prime sponsor of the resolution is District 1 Senator Michael Rohl. Speaking against the bill on the Senate floor was… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Senate heard remarks on HCR6002.  The resolution honored the life of Charlie Kirk who was murdered back in September.  District 1 Representative Logan Manhart was the prime sponsor on the House side.  District 30 Senator Amber Hulse primed it on the Senate side. Also speaking in favor was District 3… Read more »

Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) An unexpected change to Multi Peril Crop Insurance has farmers frustrated and voicing their concerns. Darcy Moody with Groton Ag Partners told us about the change. The deadline for public comment is the 27th, and there are several ways producers can voice their opinions, and Moody provides directions on how… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D,(SDBA)- The Senate State Affairs Committee voted Monday to send Senate Bill 1 to the 41st legislative day.  The bill amend the process by which moneys are distributed from the employer’s investment in South Dakota’s future fund. Supporters argued the bill would lock in oversight protections that executive orders can’t guarantee. Republican Sen. Kevin… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Friday, January 16th, The South Dakota State Affairs Committee heard testimony on SB5.  The bill require the disclosure of whether a ballot question was proposed by initiative or by the Legislature. Prime Sponsor of the bill is District 1 Senator Michael Rohl. Rohl stated an example of the ballots from the 2024… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KBRK)- The state House Education Committee Monday advanced with a ‘do pass’ recommendation a bill to reimburse schools for providing free meals to students eligible for reduced-price meals through the National School Lunch Program. District 15 state Rep. Kadyn Wittman, D-Sioux Falls is the bill’s sponsor. She said this would cost the state roughly… Read more »