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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 »
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 »
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 »
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.
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- With over a foot of snow falling last week, plows were out in Brown County to help clear the snow off the county highways. Brown County Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers: Rogers talks about why sanding is not done on most highways. Rogers inform the public about whether businesses can ask the department to… Read more »
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 »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday, the Aberdeen City Council addressed an ordinance dealing with salaries and wages for city officials for the year of 2026. Aberdeen City Manager Dave McNeil went over the process. McNeil talks about the salary increases for the city departments. The 2026 budget estimated over $42 million for city employees. The city… Read more »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-Earlier this month, Aberdeen resident Spencer Sommers announced that he will seek the Republican nomination for the District 3 House seat. It will be his first venture into the political spectrum. Sommers introduced himself to the public. Sommers describe his motivation to run. Sommers discuss his platform for his campaign. He talks about his… Read more »
PIERRE, S.D.(KWAT)- The weather took a sharp turn toward winter this week, with the northeast corner of South Dakota getting several inches of snow and a lot of wind. Now, State Climatologist Laura Edwards says we’ll get cold. And more snow is expected over the Thanksgiving weekend. The heaviest snow from Tuesday’s storm system was… Read more »
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Beginning on Monday, tickets for the 2026 Brown County Fair can be purchsed at their official website. Brown County Fair Manager Rachel Kippley provides a preview. Kippley talks about the rate for the various passes. On Wednesday, it was announced that Tyler Hubbard will be the Thursday concert. Earlier it was announced that… Read more »
