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PIERRE, S.D.(KBRK)- The state legislature’s Government Operations and Audit Committee voted Thursday to subpoena Secretary of State Monae Johnson. Johnson had been repeatedly invited to appear before the committee but did not attend yesterday’s meeting. The committee wants to ask about allegations made by election-advocacy organization South Dakota Canvassing Group regarding election equipment contracts. State… Read more »
SOUTH DAKOTA(HubCityRadio)- Daylight saving time is Nov. 1. As you move your clocks back an hour, don’t forget to change the batteries in your smoke detectors and other home safety devices. Having a working smoke detector can mean the difference between life and death. The death rate is twice as high for home fires where… Read more »
MELLETTE, S.D. (Press Release) — A Spink County deputy has been injured while assisting a pedestrian Wednesday morning. The deputy had pulled onto the south shoulder of Highway 20, four miles east of Mellette, to assist a pedestrian standing in the north ditch around 7:30 a.m. A 32-year-old driver reduced speed and moved into the… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Salvation Army of Aberdeen are getting ready for the upcoming holiday season. Captain Kendra Hixenbaugh talks about ways to restock the pantry. Hixenbaugh discuss looking for volunteers to help out for the Thanksgiving Day meal they will be doing on Wednesday, November 26th. Hixenbaugh also discuss looking for people to be bell… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Friday is Halloween Day. The Aberdeen Police Department on their Facebook page offered up safety tips for those that are planning to wear costumes for trick or treating that night. -Use reflective tape and stickers and choose colors that stick out once nightfall set in. -Choose masks and face paints that doesn’t impact… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Downtown Association are getting ready for Trick or Treat on Main on Halloween Day at downtown Aberdeen. Those schedule to participate will have orange flyer at the front of the business. The event will run from 3:pm to 5:30pm.
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Northern State University has joined the South Dakota IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (SD INBRE), a statewide research consortium funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). New this academic year (2025–26), Northern is serving as a partner institution in the program, which supports undergraduate research and strengthens biomedical and behavioral science… Read more »
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- A New Effington woman has been sentenced to 15 years in the South Dakota State Penitentiary following an incident in which she shot her supervisor at the Avantara Care Center in Milbank last January. Judge Dawn Elshere sentenced Carrie Anne Collins to 15 years in prison with 2 years suspended, and credit for… 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 was Kim Dorsett with Richardson Law Firm. The theme of this seminar is Employment Law for 2026. Dorsett went over what the minimum wage will be in 2026. Dorsett addressed federal laws dealing with pregnancy. Dorsett… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The state school board organization has recognized the school boards of 82 public school districts for their work during the 2024-25 school year….and nearly two dozen of those districts are located in central South Dakota. Associated School Boards of South Dakota Executive Director Heath Larson said Act, Learn, Lead– or ALL– honors the… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Earlier this afternoon, according to www.findenergy.com, a reported 1,838 were listed without power in Brown and Day County. It appears there were two outages in northeast portion of Aberdeen. One that took place near the East Briar C Building and the other on 8th Ave NE just east of C Express. The other… Read more »
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. & WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- He says it’s not politics…it’s personal. Long-time South Dakota grocer RF Buche of Buche Foods says the impending loss of November SNAP nutrition benefits because of the government shutdown could have a tragic outcome. With the government shutdown threatening SNAP nutrition benefits for November, Buche is planning to do… Read more »
ROSCOE, S.D.- A Belle Fourche woman died and two others were injured in a two-vehicle crash Thursday evening eight miles west of Roscoe, SD. Preliminary crash information indicates Shawna Laree Weishaar, the driver of a 2003 Toyota Highlander, was traveling eastbound on US Highway 12 near mile marker 241 when a deer ran into the… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- This past Monday was the final day on the Aberdeen Police Department for former Police Chief Dave McNeil. McNeil spent 33 years with the police department with the last eleven years as the police chief. He took the time to reflect on his career with the police department. McNeil talks about his greatest… Read more »
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Mason-Dixon Polling and Strategy has released their latest poll for the South Dakota U.S. House on the Republican side. South Dakota News Watch & Chiesman Center for Democracy co-sponsored the poll. The poll surveyed 502 registered Republican voters for the week of October 16-20. There’s a margin of error of +/- 4.5%.… Read more »
