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Brown County, SD — The Brown County Auditor’s Office is notifying voters that in-person absentee voting will officially begin on Monday, April 27, 2026 for the June 2 Primary Election in the Community Room of the Brown County Courthouse. Registered voters in Brown County may cast an absentee ballot in person, during regular business hours,… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) — Northern State University invites the public to celebrate the opening of its new Business and Health Innovation Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Doors open at 3:30 p.m., with the ribbon cutting ceremony taking place at 4 p.m. The event will conclude at… Read more »
BROOKINGS, S.D.(KBRK)- Groundbreaking for the new men’s prison in Sioux Falls took place this week. Lt. Gov. Tony Venhuizen said this was a long time coming. He said the new facility is all about rehabilitation. Venhuizen said the men’s facility is just one part of South Dakota’s changing prison system. He said other changes are… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) A class helping individuals with advocacy needs is coming to Aberdeen on Friday, April 24th. Lana Loken, Senior Education and Policy Specialist for Lost & Found, previews the class. Loken mentions what people should expect out of the class. Loken explains why advocacy is so important. The free class is… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday night, the Aberdeen Police Department made two arrests on drug possession charges. According to their official release, police went to the 1100 block of South Washington Street to speak to 34-year-old Emmanuel Echo on various warrants out on him. During the interaction, suspicion was raised which led to obtaining a search… Read more »
SOUTH DAKOTA(DRGNews)- If you have prescription medications that you’d like to get rid of, you can drop them off Saturday as part of the federal Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Emily Murray is the Public Information Officer for the DEA’s Omaha Division, which includes South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska and North… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Cycling Association are hosting the 2nd annual South Dakota Bike Summit. The Association’s President Jeff Swingler talks about how this event came about. Swingler goes over the plans for Friday. Uriah Steber with Benchmark Trails will speak the Aberdeen Nature Area Dog Park at around 6:30pm. Swingler goes over some of… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Connections Series continued Thursday at the K.O.Lee Public Library. Feature speaker were Amber Schwab and Nathan Perry with Leadership Aberdeen. The theme was the project they’ll working on with the 2025 Leadership Aberdeen. Schwab talks about where they were planning to do the bike park at by… Read more »
Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) Mental health can often be overlooked or dismissed, but Northeastern Mental Health is doing their best to raise awareness with a Workplace Challenge and a Documentary. Amy Sanderson with NEMHC has more on the Challenge The City of Aberdeen was the first employer to sign up, and they are hoping… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio) – On Saturday, Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman posted on his official Facebook page his 2026 State of the City Address. On Wednesday he appeared on the KSDN Midday Report to talk more about that. Mayor Schaunaman for the first time posted his State of the City address on Facebook. He explains why he… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Wednesday, the Rhoden for Governor campaign announced the RhodenResults.com page to highlight Governor Rhoden’s accomplishments in his 15 months as Governor. “Governor Rhoden has a proven track record of results in just a short time as the 34th Governor of South Dakota,” said Ian Fury, Campaign Manager at Rhoden for Governor. “We’ve… Read more »
Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) Director of the Northern Innovation and Startup Center, Bea Smith tells us more on their Pitch competition that’s offering $10,000 to the winner. Smith went over the logistics, dates and what the program all involves. Smith also went on to talk about their new location. Apply to the competition at… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D. Beginning at approximately 8am Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026, the following intersection will be closed to thru traffic for storm sewer work: McCoy St. & Goodrich Ave. SE The intersection is scheduled to be closed Wednesday until 5pm then open in the evening. It will be closed again on Thursday, April 23rd, at 8am… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- Attorney General Marty Jackley testified before a congressional committee Tuesday…in a hearing called ‘Farming on Trial”. The focus is on federal agencies using lawfare to intimidate and punish farm and ranch families. Jackley took committee members through the recent case involving Charles and Heather Maude, who faced jail time and heavy fines in… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Brown County Highway Superintendent Dirk Roger provided an update to the Brown County Commission on Tuesday. Rogers told the commission they opened the gates but do plan to close them again. Rogers says the waters need to go somewhere within the county. The commission also addressed an update on the road detours needed… Read more »
