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August 14, 2025

Congressman Johnson in Aberdeen Thursday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Congressman Dusty Johnson was in Aberdeen Thursday and spent time at the Brown County Fair.  Prior to that HubCityRadioNews caught up with him to address what’s happening out in Washington. We asked him about what concerns if any he had about SDPB with the passage of the recissions bill that eliminated funding to… Read more »

August 14, 2025

Construction now underway at the Aberdeen Regional Airport

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Construction of the Aberdeen Regional Airport terminal road is now underway. The detour route to the airport is US HWY 12 to 391st Ave South to Kingfisher Ave SE. They do encourage people to either drop them off or pick them up around the time of either departure or arrival times of the… Read more »

August 14, 2025

Heavy rainfall hits portions of Day County Wednesday night

DAY COUNTY, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Portions of Day County are under Flood Warning following another night of heavy rainfall in the county. Day County Law Enforcement reported on their Facebook page: “130th street (Roslyn/Pierpont Road) and 422nd Avenue at 7:30AM. Water over the road. There is a Black Jeep just East of this location that went into… Read more »

August 14, 2025

State Attorney Generals files suit to address beef labeling

PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- If it’s labeled “Product of the USA”, you should be able to trust that to be true…but it isn’t. At least not when it comes to beef products. Attorney General Marty Jackley is leading a bipartisan coalition of Attorneys General to change that. South Dakota ranchers filed suit after the USDA allowed manufacturers… Read more »

August 14, 2025

McIntosh school on lockdown Wednesday

MCINTOSH, S.D.(DRGNews)- Wednesday was the first day of the new school year for students in the McIntosh School District and they ended up spending about 25 minutes of it in a lockdown. Information from the school and the Corson County Sheriff’s Office says that at 9:19a.m., the McIntosh School District was notified by the Corson… Read more »

August 14, 2025

Codington County Commission address mental health and public safety

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- During a Tuesday’s Codington County Commissioners meeting, discussion was sparked by Commissioner Myron Johnson regarding the intersection of mental health and public safety, particularly in the wake of recent national events. Johnson voiced concerns about a perceived increase in violent incidents. Johnson asked when you can institutionalize these people who have mental issues.… Read more »

August 13, 2025

Recap of Day 2 of Comprehensive Property Tax Task Force

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Wednesday was the second day of the Comprehensive Property Tax Force held at Northern State University in Aberdeen. Session began with more public testimony addressing property taxes. Another Aberdeen resident brought up the issue whether how nice a property look should impact what their tax rate should be. Another resident and former South… Read more »

August 12, 2025

Recap of day 1 of the Comprehensive Property Tax Task Force meeting

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Tuesday night was the first of two days scheduled for the Comprehensive Property Tax Task Force at NSU. Chair of the Committee, Senator Chris Carr of Sioux Falls talks about the purpose of the committee. Carr talked about three subgroups from the task force. Carr also address the work group dealing with funding… Read more »

August 12, 2025

South Dakota Transportation Department reject bid for Elm Lake Bridge Crossing

ABERDEEN & PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  The South Dakota Transportation Commission in their meeting Tuesday rejected all bids for the bridge crossing at Elm Lake. Prior to the meeting, Brown County Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers told the Brown County Commission that this was likely to happen. The engineer’s estimate for the bridge was around 2.7 million dollars.… Read more »

August 12, 2025

California man charged for transporting methamphetamine

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a 42-year-old Fresno, CA man has been indicted on two felony counts after he was arrested Friday night transporting 207 pounds of crystal methamphetamine in Sturgis. The case is being prosecuted by the Attorney General’s Office and the Meade County State’s Attorney. “Meth… Read more »

August 12, 2025

Ed Korbel winner of 2025 Aberdeen Association Educator Plus Award

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Aberdeen Public Schools retired teacher Ed Korbel is the winner of the 2025 Aberdeen Education Association Educator Plus Award. Korbel received the AEA award on Tuesday during a welcome back event held at Aberdeen Central High School. Korbel taught for 33 years, all in the Aberdeen Public School District. “A past… Read more »

August 12, 2025

Aberdeen Gymnastics Association to do fund drive Sunday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen Gymnastics Association are doing a car wash at Steven Lust Automotive’s parking lot on Sunday to help raise funds for the organization. Stacy LeDuc-Lust talks about ways to donate to the organization. Becky Bigler talks about where the funds will be going to. The car wash will go from 1-3pm on… Read more »