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November 20, 2025

Recap of Thursday’s Chamber Connections Series

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Thursday’s Chamber Connections Series at the K.O.Lee Library dealt with a report about Demkota Ranch Beef from Vice President of Human Resources Mark Stammer. Stammer talks about where they get the majority of cattle comes from. Stammer talks about the business not looking to compete with the “big 4.” Stammer addressed immigrants that… Read more »

November 19, 2025

Congressman Johnson reflect on the 43-day government shutdownj

WASHINGTON, D.C.(DRGNews)- The United States government reopened for business last week after enough Republicans and Democrats came together in the Senate to pass a short-term funding bill. The bill was then approved by the House and signed by President Trump. U.S. Representatives were not in session during most of the record-long 43-day shutdown, but were… Read more »

November 19, 2025

Representative Heather Baxter talks about her campaign for South Dakota’s Secretary of State office

RAPID CITY, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Back in September, District 34 Representative Heather Baxter announced that she would challenge Secretary of State Monae Johnson. Baxter talks about what is motivating her to run. Baxter discuss her platform if elected Secretary of State.  She’s looking to implement a South Dakota version of a DOGE program. Baxter criticize Secretary Johnson… Read more »

November 19, 2025

Update on Senator Casey Crabtree’ campaign for U.S. House

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Back in September, District 8 South Dakota Senator Casey Crabtree announced he was running or the U.S. House seat currently occupied by Congressman Dusty Johnson. On Tuesday, Senator Crabtree talked about how his campaign on KSDN Nightly Report. Crabtree continue to talk about what his message is to South Dakotans. South Dakota News… Read more »

November 19, 2025

One man arrested following domestic attack in Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- One man was arrested in North Platte, N.E. following an incident that took place in Aberdeen on Tuesday night. The Aberdeen Police Department released the following statement: “On November 18th around 10:15pm, officers with the Aberdeen Police Department were dispatched to a report of a domestic assault at an Aberdeen residence.  When officers… Read more »

November 19, 2025

Preview of 2025 Winterfest

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 2025 Winterfest is coming up this Saturday & Sunday at the Civic Arena in Aberdeen.  This event is a collaboration between the Aberdeen Area Arts Council and the Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Department. Director of Aberdeen Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Matt Braun talks about how many vendors are scheduled this weekend. Executive… Read more »

November 19, 2025

Aberdeen Senior Center working on their membership drive

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Aberdeen Senior Center is pushing their membership drive now through the end of the year. Director Jackie Witlock: Witlock talks about the benefits of being a member of the Aberdeen Senior Center. You can register by stopping by the Senior Center or calling them at (605) 626-3330.

November 18, 2025

CR8 Soda wins Idea Pitch Competition

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio) – Five students and student groups competed for cash prizes as they pitched their business ideas at Northern State University’s annual Idea Pitch Competition. The event showcased innovative ideas from the following NSU students: Blake Clay, Cade Trenhaile, Maggie Kruger, with their business idea Behind the Pack Blake Stoks, with his business idea… Read more »

November 18, 2025

Governor Rhoden will seek re-election for South Dakota Governor

RAPID CITY, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, Governor Rhoden announced that he will seek re-election for a full four-year term as South Dakota’s Governor. Governor Rhoden praised his choice for Lt. Governor Tony Venhuizen. Rhoden talked about his mission once he became Governor back in February. Rhoden told the public that his main focus will continue to… Read more »

November 18, 2025

Aberdeen Exchange Club announce achievements by students

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Senator Carl Perry, a member of the Aberdeen Exchange Club announced at both the Aberdeen City Council meeting on Monday & the Brown County Commission meeting on Tuesday awards for students at the Aberdeen schools. Perry talks about the Young Citizenship Award. Perry announce the names for this award. Perry talks about the… Read more »

November 18, 2025

Brown County Commission address ordinance dealing with wind energy projects

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission once again dealt with a second reading on an ordinance dealing with establishing guidelines for wind energy projects. Michael Iacopetti with Invenergy expressed concerns about setbacks dealing with where windfarms can be compared to locations opposed to the project. Iacopetti expressed concerns how one property opposed could have an… Read more »

November 18, 2025

Commissioner Wiese recognized for his service with the SD Public Assurance Alliance Board

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting, Executive Director of the South Dakota Public Insurance Alliance, Lynn Brennan recognized Commissioner Mike Wiese for 25 years of service with them. Brennan compliment Commissioner Wiese for his service on the board. Brennan talks about Wiese’s role on the board.

November 17, 2025

Pros and cons of living and visiting Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Monday night’s Aberdeen City Council, Dave McNeil, who was feeling in for Aberdeen City Manager Robin Bobzien talked about a report done by members of the SDSU Extension out of Brookings.  They went to Aberdeen back in July of this year. McNeil talked about the nature of the study. They went over… Read more »

November 17, 2025

Aberdeen Development Corporation’s yearly report

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday the Aberdeen Development Corporation delivered their annual report at Northern State University. Treasurer of the Board Scott Noeldner: Job growth in Aberdeen since 2022 has gone up over 8% but population has declined by .4%.  Chief Executive Officer Tim Hanigan talks about two different reasons why that might be happening. Hanigan… Read more »