ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Aberdeen City Council voted Monday night Aberdeen Police Chief Dave McNeil the next Aberdeen City Manager. Following the vote, Chief McNeil reacted to being the next city manager. McNeil will be resigning as Police Chief. He goes over the hiring process for the next police chief. McNeil hope to learn in the next… Read more »

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Aberdeen City Council approve first step toward annexing Brown County Fairgrounds
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council on Monday night approved the first reading on an ordinance addressing annexing the fairground with Brown County. Aberdeen City Attorney Ron Wager(Wag-er) went over the ordinance. Wager goes over what taxes on the fairgrounds will go toward. Wager discuss what the city and county are responsible for. Wager the… Read more »
Reaction to Main Street staying one-way
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council voted Monday night to keep Main Street one-way. Businessman Brent Fischer who was gathering petitions to put two-way Main to a vote by the people reacted. Fischer felt the whole process could have been communicated better by the council. Fischer despite disagreeing with Executive Director Alexa Sheldon on the… Read more »
Aberdeen City Council votes to keep one-way Main Street
ABERDEEN, S.D (Hub City Radio)- At the Aberdeen, SD City Council meeting earlier this Monday evening, October 6th, the City Council voted unanimously on an 8-0 vote to keep downtown Main Street as a one-way road. At the start Aberdeen Attorney Ron Wager(Wag-er) went over the two resolutions the council was voting on. One dealt… Read more »
Mayor Schaunaman to introduce resolution to repeal funding for two-way Main Street
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Coming up in tonight’s Aberdeen City Council meeting, Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman will be introduction a resolution looking to repeal the funding approved the city council in their meeting back on September 22nd for the $200,000 funding for the two-way Main Street. On his Mayor Travis Schaunaman’s Facebook page, he explains why he’s… Read more »
South Dakota State Capitol building to be renovated
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- More work is planned to make repairs to the interior of the South Dakota State Capitol and at no extra cost to taxpayers. The Capitol Complex Beautification and Restoration Commission approved extending restoration work in the Rotunda down through the Rotunda. Deputy State Engineer Kristine Day says the new scope would take restoration… Read more »
Government shutdown now at day 6
WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- No deals on Obamacare subsidies until the hostage is released. That’s the stance of Senate Majority Leader John Thune, who says the Democratic party is holding the federal government hostage in its push to restore the subsidies for a year before phasing them out…an idea discussed by Senator Mike Rounds. Another Senate vote… Read more »
South Dakota Legislature looking for interns
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – College and university students from any class year, from freshman to graduate student, who are pursuing any major are encouraged to apply for one of the twenty-two legislative intern positions available for the 2026 South Dakota Legislative Session. Deadline to apply is October 17, 2025. In addition to submitting a completed… Read more »
D23 legislators’ response to passage of SB2(Funding for new Mens Prison)
SOUTH DAKOTA(Press Release)- Governor Larry Rhoden selected September 23, 2025, to hold a special session for state legislators with one subject, “Should South Dakota build a new men’s state prison?” A little background – as legislators returned home from the 2024 session, news reports were released that the location of the new prison would be… Read more »
Harrison Street from 6th to 7th Ave SE closed Monday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 10am Monday, October 6th, 2025, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for emergency watermain repair: Harrison St. From 6th Ave. SE to 7th Ave. SE The road is scheduled to be closed until 5 pm or until finished. Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until… Read more »
500 block of South 1st Street closed beginning Monday, October 6th
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 8am Monday, October 6th, 2025, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for asphalt patching: 500 Block of S. 1st St. From 6th Ave. SE to 5th Ave. SE The road is scheduled to be closed until 5pm Wednesday, October 8th, or until finished. Motorists are advised… Read more »
U.S. Senate candidate Brian Bengs blast Argentina bailout
HOT SPRINGS, S.D. — Lt. Colonel (Ret.) Brian Bengs, Independent candidate for the U.S. Senate in South Dakota, today condemned the administration’s recent handout of American taxpayer dollars to financially bailout Argentina, a U.S. agricultural export competitor. Making the situation even more ludicrous is that Washington’s trade war with China is destroying the livelihood of… Read more »
Flags flown at half-staff for former South Dakota Speaker Charles Droz
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) –On Friday, Governor Larry Rhoden ordered that flags be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol from sunrise until sunset on Saturday, October 4, 2025, in honor of former state legislator Charles C. Droz. He served in the South Dakota State House of Representatives from 1957 to 1969, and he served as… Read more »
Pros and Cons of Two-Way Main Street
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- In the last Aberdeen City Council on September 22nd, the Aberdeen City Council voted in favor of funding for the two-way Main Street on a 5-4 vote. Since then, petitions are being gathered to place on the ballot for voters in Aberdeen to decide. Brent Fischer of A-1 Locksmithing(opponent) and Aberdeen Downtown Association’s… Read more »
Congressman Johnson comment on current government shutdown
SOUTH DAKOTA(HubCityRadio)- Back on October 1st, the U.S. Senate were unable to approve the CR which would have kept the government open until November 21st. Congressman Dusty Johnson reacted to the government currently being shutdown at this time. The blame game is happening right now from both parties, Johnson discuss that blame lean toward the… Read more »


















