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September 17, 2025

Preview of Gypsy Day Parade on Saturday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Northern State University will celebrate its annual homecoming with the 109th Gypsy Day Parade and homecoming football game on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. This year’s homecoming theme, “Wolves Through Time,” promises a tasteful celebration as the Northern and Aberdeen communities come together for this time-honored tradition. The parade will begin at 9… Read more »

September 16, 2025

Northern State University and Huron Community Campus sign new education agreement

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Northern State University and Huron Community Campus have signed a new memorandum of understanding, approved by the Huron City Commission, that builds on their partnership and outlines the next chapter of higher education in Huron. The agreement creates more options for students in the region — whether they are in high school looking… Read more »

September 16, 2025

N. 5th St. from 10th Ave. NW to 15th Ave. NW closed on Wednesday, September 17th

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) ROAD CLOSED: Beginning at approximately 8:30 am Wednesday, September 17th, 2025, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for reconstruction of traffic lines: N. 5th St. from 10th Ave. NW to 15th Ave. NW  The road is scheduled to be closed until approximately 2pm or until finished.  Motorists are advised to take alternate… Read more »

September 16, 2025

Northern State to celebrate Constitution Day on September 17th

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Northern State University will mark the 238th anniversary of the U.S. Constitution on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. “September 17 is Constitution Day and Northern State University will join schools, offices, and individuals across America marking the signing of this foundational document, which occurred on that date in 1787,” said Dr. Ric Dias, professor… Read more »

September 16, 2025

Senator Casey Crabtree announced his run for the U.S. House seat

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – South Dakota politics continues to pick up as another name for a statewide seat has made his intentions known formally. South Dakota’s lone U.S. House seat has its fair share of candidates looking to follow the current placeholder, Dusty Johnson, who is running for governor, and another one… Read more »

September 16, 2025

AAA South Dakota look ahead to fall & spring seasons

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- If you’re looking to get away right now might be the perfect time to take a trip.  Shawn Steward with Triple A South Dakota says the shoulder seasons are starting to get more attention for travel. Since shoulder season travel is outside of more populated times smaller crowds are just one advantage to… Read more »

September 16, 2025

Recap of Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission was back in session after taking last week off for the annual state convention for counties in Pierre. Commissioner Duane Sutton discuss the award received by the county at the convention this year. Sutton acknowledged that Brown County has more awards at the gold level than any other county… Read more »

September 15, 2025

Aberdeen City Council did public hearing on the 2026 Capital Improvement Plan

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Monday night, the Aberdeen City Council did a public hearing on the 2026 Capital Improvement Plan.  The plan addressed the infrastructure planned for 2026.  The main focus was for the funding for the two-way Main Street. The council heard concerns from Aberdeen resident Jim Fischer who expressed concerns about safety. Fischer believe… Read more »

September 15, 2025

Aberdeen City Council approve first reading for 2026 city budget

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council on Monday night discussed the first reading on an ordinance addressing the 2026 city budget. Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman note that the ordinance didn’t address the Capital Improvement Plan which included funding for the two-way Main Street. Aberdeen Finance Officer Jordan McQuillen talks about the only adjustment that was… Read more »

September 15, 2025

CEO of NexEra Material Group Jeff Lassle talks tariffs

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Tariffs are something that President Trump has been pushing since the start of his second term in office. The President & CEO of NexEra Material Group, Jeff Lassle(Lass-Lee) appeared on the KSDN Midday Report Monday to discuss his take on how much of an impact they make to South Dakota and the country.… Read more »

September 15, 2025

Mobridge’s football stadium closed due to heavy rains this weekend

MOBRIDGE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- According to the Mobridge Pollock School District’s Facebook page, the football stadium has been closed effective immediately due to excessive flooding caused by heavy rains that fell over the weekend. “Due to flooding, Tiger Stadium will be closed until further notice. The safety of our students, staff, and community is our top priority,… Read more »

September 14, 2025

Recap of Miss Hub City Scholarship Program held on Sunday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Miss Hub City Org presented the 2025 Hub City Scholarship Program held at the Aberdeen Civic Theatre.  Here are the winners of the awards that were presented. Miss Hub City went to Briley Steffensen who was asked how to promote scholarship programs established by Hub City Org. Steffensen was previously Miss South… Read more »

September 13, 2025
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Proficiency results sent to South Dakota school districts

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The South Dakota Department of Education has released District report cards showing how each school did for student learning proficiency last year.  Pierre School Superintendent Dr. Kelly Glodt says that testing process will change slightly this year. Glodt says every state applies proficiency testing differently. Because of that, Glodt says parents and the… Read more »