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March 31, 2026

2nd Ave SE from Washington to Jay Street closed for the circus

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The the following road is closed to thru traffic to accommodate the circus at the Civic Arena: 2nd Ave. SE from S. Washington St. to S. Jay St. The road is scheduled to be closed until Sunday afternoon or until it is open.  Motorists are advised to take alternate routes.

March 30, 2026

Garden plots now available to rent

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The City of Aberdeen, Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department has garden plots available for rent. Plots are 1,200 square feet in size and cost $20 to rent for the season. For more information or to reserve your plot, please stop in or call the Parks, Recreation and Forestry office at 605-626-7015.

March 30, 2026

South Dakota Legislature passes SB121(Richmond Dam Project)

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The South Dakota Legislature on Veto Day voted on SB121.  The bill would provide funding needed for the Richmond Dam and Spillway project. On Friday, the only bid on the project came from Journey Group Companies at 29.7 million dollars.  The legislature will look to put about 8.2 million dollars toward the project. … Read more »

March 30, 2026

Sobriety checkpoints for April

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – The South Dakota Highway Patrol will conduct sobriety checkpoints in 16 counties during the month of April. The checkpoints will take place in Beadle, Bennett, Codington, Davison, Hutchinson, Jerauld, Lawrence, Lincoln, Lyman, Meade, Minnehaha, Moody, Pennington, Roberts, Stanley, and Yankton counties. The monthly checkpoints are intended to discourage impaired driving. They… Read more »

March 30, 2026

Lemontop Challenge fundraiser for Childhood Cancer Awareness

Aberdeen, SD (Hub City Radio) The Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation fundraiser is in full swing for people from all walks of life, Stephanie Fix with Northwestern Mutual has ways you can help and how. The competition part of the event has some the State’s University’s athletes getting involved and vying for bragging rights of most… Read more »

March 28, 2026

No King rally held Saturday in Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- An estimated 300 people attended the No King rally held Saturday at Anderson Park in Aberdeen. The rally was organized by Indefensible Aberdeen, a non-partisan organization. Carly Miller is with Indefensible Aberdeen and she talks about theme of this rally. Miller explains that this rally was planned months in advance.  She believe the… Read more »

March 28, 2026

Preview of Brown County Commission meeting

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission will hold their weekly meeting on Tuesday. Among the items on the agenda include: Brown County Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers will provide a department update. The Brown County Commission will discuss GF&P(Game, Fish, and Park Department) agreements The meeting begins at 8:45AM at the Brown County Courthouse and is… Read more »

March 27, 2026

Recap of Governor Rhoden’s day in northeast South Dakota

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Governor Rhoden on Friday spent the morning in Aberdeen and the afternoon in Faulkton. Governor Rhoden talked about how the 2026 session went and looked ahead to campaign to continue to be the governor of the state.  He began by becoming more involved in the process than previous governors. Rhoden motto’s is good… Read more »

March 27, 2026

State and federal prosecutors address fraud

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- State and Federal prosecutors are pulling together to make a dent in government fraud. At a joint news conference on Thursday, U-S Attorney Ron Parsons said up to 521-billion dollars is lost to fraud at the federal level every year. Attorney General Marty Jackley has been focused on the problem at the… Read more »

March 27, 2026

South Dakota Municipal League elect chairs for District 1

WEBSTER, S.D.(Press Release) – A group of approximately 80 municipal officials representing nearly a dozen cities gathered at the South Dakota Municipal League’s annual District 1 Meeting, held in Webster on March 26. Leland Treichel, SDML President and Board President of Roscoe, discussed the strengths of the Municipal League with the group. Sara Rankin, South… Read more »

March 26, 2026

Recap of Congressman Johnson Tele-Town Hall

MITCHELL, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday, Congressman Dusty Johnson hosted a Tele-Town Hall addressing issues happening out in Washington, D.C. Before fielding question Congressman Johnson updated on three main topics.  First dealing with the partial government shutdown dealing with DHS funding. Johnson also addressed the Save America Act currently being debated in the U.S. Senate. Johnson also… Read more »

March 26, 2026

ATEC Academy hosting Skills USA Fundraiser on Saturday

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) Come help support a great cause as the ATEC Academy Skills USA team is hosting a fundraiser on Saturday. Austin Holscher with the Aberdeen Home Builders Association previews the event. Holscher talks about the student success from last year’s state & national Skills USA competitions. Holscher provides the details for… Read more »