WATERTOWN, S.D.(Northeast Radio)- The Watertown City Council is looking ahead to the 2026 budget. At Monday’s work session, leaders reviewed sales tax growth, a proposed $10.6 million street facility, and the city’s long list of priority projects. Council members agreed that some items—such as the east side fire station and flood control—must remain on the… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Young People’s Theatre are presenting “Girls Who Wear Glasses” starting Friday at the Capitol Cinema. Education Coordinator, Claire Vetter provides a preview. Vetter talks about where to get tickets for the shows. Shows are Friday & Saturday at 7:30 with a 2;30 matinee on Sunday.  Advance tickets are $16 for adults and… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) –South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces five smoke shop owners statewide have been indicted after a law enforcement sting uncovered the sale of illegal products in their businesses. The operation, conducted by the Attorney General’s Office and the Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), in partnership with local law enforcement agencies, targeted… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Area Humane Society will be doing their 2025 Fall Paw Sale on September 26th and 27th at the Expo Building at the Brown County Fairgrounds. Mona Smith with the Humane Society took the time to thank the volunteers for helping out. Smith goes over what’s happening on Friday. Smith discuss the… Read more »

FORT PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The only two days of horse racing in South Dakota will be held Oct. 4-5, 2025, at the Stanley County Fairgrounds in Fort Pierre. The Verendrye Benevolent Association hosts the races and Track Manager Shane Kramme (cray-me) says the horses competing come from around the area. With limited funding available for prizes,… Read more »

SOUTH DAKOTA(HubCityRadio)-  Reactions are coming in the passage of SB2 that passed Tuesday in the South Dakota Legislature. Attorney General Marty Jackley: “Congratulations to lawmakers who approved the building of a new prison Tuesday. This has never been about increasingincarceration. It is about keeping people safe, safeguarding the taxpayers’ money and providing inmates hope for… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Tuesday night, Governor Larry Rhoden signed SB 2, which provides for a new prison in Sioux Falls. “This new prison is a huge win for the people of South Dakota – in fact, it is the largest single public safety investment in the history of our state. I am grateful… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  On Tuesday, the South Dakota Legislature voted to pass SB2 that would fund the new Mens Prison in Sioux Falls for the cost of 650 million dollars. Here’s are how the legislators representing Brown County voted on the bill. District 3 Senator Carl Perry voted in favor and explained why on the Senate… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KELO & SDBA)- South Dakota lawmakers are considering the largest expenditure in state history today…a proposed new 650-million dollar men’s penitentiary in Sioux Falls. The House and Senate were gaveled in at nine this morning…followed by an address by Governor Larry Rhoden to a joint session in the House chamber. Governor Rhoden call for… Read more »

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – A former University of South Dakota professor is suing two high-ranking USD officials and the president of the SD Board of Regents after he was put on administrative leave following a controversial social media post. Phillip Michael Hook is a tenured Professor of Art at USD, where he’s… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 1pm Wednesday, September 24th, 2025, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for painting of traffic lines: 2nd St. from 8th Ave. NW going S. 100 ft. The road is scheduled to be closed until approximately 3pm or until finished.  Motorists are advised to take alternate routes… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 8 am Wednesday, September 24th, 2025, B&B Construction will have the following road closed to thru traffic for utility work: Enterprise St. From 180 Ft. N. of the Intersection with Maloney Ave. NE going S. 800 Ft. The road is scheduled to be closed until 8 pm Wednesday, September… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 7 am Wednesday, September 24th, 2025, the following road will be closed to thru traffic & water will be off in the following area for utility work: Road closed: 6th Ave. SE East Bound Outside Lane from S. Lamont St. to S. Centennial St. Water off: 6th Ave. SE… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, U.S. Congressman moderated a roundtable addressing the issues of AI and Data Centers. Congressman expressed the importance of getting ahead of China on AI. Johnson talks about an article discussing how often South Dakota uses AI compare to elsewhere around the U.S. The panel consisted of the following: Scott Sandal, VP… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, the Brown County Commission discuss the possible annexation of the Brown County Fairgrounds between the county and the City of Aberdeen. Brown County Commissioner Duane Sutton talks about how the process came about. Sutton discuss how annexing this will impact the city and the county’s finances. Sutton goes over the next… Read more »