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December 4, 2025

Recap of Chamber Connections Series held on Thursday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Chamber Connections Series was held on Thursday at the K.O.Lee Library.  The guest speaker was Mike Bockorny, President/CEO of the 7-20 Group and Aberdeen’s lobbyist. He spoke about on data centers, the CAPS program & TIF legislation. CAPS Program: CAP stands for Community Assistance Program.  Bockorny talks about… Read more »

December 3, 2025

Northern State hosted town hall addressing their strategic plan

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio) – Northern State University hosted a town hall meeting focused on the emerging strategic plan for Northern State University. NSU President Laurie Nichols talks about how this was the right time to go through the process. Nichols went over the process of the town hall. One of the consultants was  John Beranek.  He… Read more »

December 3, 2025

Reaction to Governor Rhoden’s Budget Address

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, Governor Larry Rhoden delivered his 2025 Budget Address.  Two members of the Appropriations Committee representing northeast South Dakota appeared on KSDN to reacted to that address.  District 3 Representative Al Novstrup & District 23 Senator Mark Lapka who are both Vice-Chairs of their respective chambers comment on the Governor’s speech. Prior… Read more »

December 3, 2025

Watertown mayor react to merger between Prairie Lakes and Sanford

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)- Watertown Mayor Ried Holien says he was “a little sad” upon initially hearing the recent news that Prairie Lakes Healthcare System will be combining with Sanford Health. The mayor says having a locally-owned hospital has always been,”a source of pride for Watertown”. But there are benefits that can be realized. The transition to… Read more »

December 3, 2025

Build Your Base program coming to the region this week

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Build Your Base presentation is coming to our region beginning on Thursday into the listening area.  The program is used to promote the benefit of beef into people’s live especially in athletics. Executive Director of Beef Logic Inc., Suzy Geppert describes Build Your Base. Geppert discuss some myths involving beef including the issue… Read more »

December 2, 2025

Recap of Governor Rhoden’s Budget Address

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, Governor Larry Rhoden delivered the 2025 Budget Address to the South Dakota Legislature.  The first budget address he delivered since being Governor back in February. Governor Rhoden discuss the principles he followed in delivering his budget. Rhoden provided an update on the South Dakota economy. Rhoden acknowledge the income in the… Read more »

December 2, 2025

Ordinance addressing guideline dealing with wind energy projects delayed

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting, Commissioner Duane Sutton announced that the ordinance addressing guidelines addressing wind energy projects was delayed once again. They hope to address it in their next meeting on Tuesday, December 9th.

December 1, 2025

Aberdeen City Manager Dave McNeil reviewed the snow removal done last week

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Last week, the City of Aberdeen did snow removal alerts On Wednesday & Sunday.  Aberdeen City Manager Dave McNeil went over the process. McNeil was pleased with how the departments all worked together during both snow removals. McNeil went over the tickets that was given out for both Wednesday & Sunday. McNeil remind… Read more »

December 1, 2025

Annexation of Fairgrounds between the City of Aberdeen and Brown County now complete

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Monday’s City Council meeting, the council went through the final process of annexing the Fairgrounds with Brown County. City Attornery Ron Wager(Wag-er) went over the resolution. The only adjustment made to discuss “Fairgrounds Annexation Agreement” was executed by the city, county, and the Brown County Fair Board effective on November 12th. Aberdeen… Read more »

December 1, 2025

Governor Rhoden to deliver 2025 Budget Address Tuesday

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) –On Tuesday,  Governor Larry Rhoden will deliver his 2025 Budget Address to the South Dakota Legislature. This address will take place in the South Dakota House of Representatives at 1:00 pm. Governor Rhoden’s budget principles: “I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving full of time with family and friends, great food,… Read more »

November 29, 2025

City of Aberdeen Snow Removal Alert

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)-Even though the emergency snow routes and miscellaneous areas may have been plowed already to allow for traffic movement and emergency vehicles this snow alert will apply to the entire City roadway system effective at the following announced times A SNOW REMOVAL ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED IN THE CITY OF ABERDEEN • Plowing… Read more »

November 27, 2025

SD’s U.S. Attorney Ron Parsons looking to address drug crisis

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- South Dakota’s new U-S Attorney, Ron Parsons hit the ground running after being confirmed by the U-S Senate in October. This is his second appointment as U-S Attorney. He says the Trump Administration has set ambitious goals to deal with drug trade.   Parsons served in the office during President Trump’s first… Read more »

November 27, 2025

Attorney General Jackley leads AG coalition in urging Congress to support Tribal Warrant Fairness Act

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) –- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is among four leaders of a 39-state Attorneys General coalition urging Congress to pass the Tribal Warrant Fairness Act, bipartisan legislation that would provide critical federal law enforcement support to tribal communities across the nation. “This federal legislation supports my office’s ongoing efforts to protect… Read more »