ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Groton Lions Club is hosting their second annual Celebration at the Park at the Groton City Park on Saturday. Suzie Easthouse with the Groton Lions Club talks about how this event came about. Easthouse talks about what the Groton Lions Club does for the community. Easthouse talks about this event is good… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- It’s about creating a transparent, trustworthy trade system. That’s the message delivered to Washington by Huron area soybean farmer Brandon Wipf. Senator John Thune asked Wipf to testify on the importance of the Federal Grain Inspection Service in international grain trade. Wipf says it’s all about developing trust. Wipf is also South Dakota’s… Read more »

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)- South Dakota Public Broadcasting is facing a somewhat uncertain future due to federal funding cuts. In South Dakota’s case, it’s a funding cut to the tune of $2.2 million that could mean layoffs for up to 20 staff members, and potentially, programming cuts. And it’s putting pressure on lawmakers at the state level… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Community blood centers, like LifeServe Blood Center, collect approximately 60% of the nation’s blood supply. Annually, it takes thousands of generous volunteer donors to support local hospital patients through blood donation.  Unfortunately, of the total U.S. population, 62% are eligible to donate, but only 3% donate blood each year. Often, people assume… Read more »

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The Codington County Sheriff’s Office recently hosted its first-ever Youth Sheriff’s Academy, a new initiative designed to introduce local youth to the diverse career paths available within law enforcement. This inaugural three-day program was conducted in partnership with the Boys and Girls Club of Watertown, leveraging their strong connection with local youth to… Read more »

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – A sure sign this year’s Sturgis Motorcycle Rally will be bigger than last year – the number of vendor licenses issued in town is already up 266 over 2024. Sturgis Finance Officer Ann Bertolotto told the Council Monday night about the increases. Bertolotto says overall, they are at 494 licenses, compared to… Read more »

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – This year’s Grand Marshal for the 85th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is Gloria Tramontin(Tra-Mahn-Tin) Struck. A 2011 inductee to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Hall of Fame, Tramontin Struck said she was truly honored to be named Grand Marshal. Sturgis Public Information Officer Deb Holland says she looks forward to be a being a… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Coming up beginning on Wednesday through Sunday at the Capitol Theatre, the Aberdeen Community Theatre will be performing Life, Death, and the Pursuit of Comedy. Managing Director Brian Schultz provides a preview. Schultz points out that it is for all ages, however children may need their parents present to understand the plays. Schultz… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen School Board on Monday discuss the budget for the upcoming 2025-26 school year. School Finance Officer Michaela Rogers looked back to last year’s budget. Rogers talks about the projected budget for the next school year. Rogers break down the estimated revenue for the upcoming year. Rogers broke down by percentage where… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting, Brown County Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers addressed gate a mile east of Tacoma Park near the James River. Rogers note that this is not an alarming issue for now. Also during the meeting, the Brown County Commission approve the FY2026 Provisional Budget. They also set a hearing… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- the following road is closed to thru traffic for street patching: Arch St. From 4th Ave. SE to 5th Ave. SE The road is scheduled to be closed until approximately 5pm Thursday, July 31st, or until finished.  Motorists are advised to take alternate routes until the work is completed. The following intersection… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)-Happening now, the Aberdeen Fire Rescue will begin flow-testing fire hydrants in the following area: 15th Ave. NE to 30th Ave. NE Between Dakota St. & N. Roosevelt St. The fire department will be opening hydrants and residents will experience some water pressure changes, and in some instances the water will be disturbed… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)-  At Monday night’s Aberdeen City Council meeting, the council received a report on the annual review of Open Meeting Laws from Aberdeen City Attorney Ron Wager(Wag-er). Wager remind the council that this is done on a yearly basis. Wager talks about some of the changes for 2025. Wager discuss making sure the agenda… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Severe storms came through the northeast region on Monday night.  Weatherology Meteorologist Ray Miller talks about some of the large hail near the Cresbard area. Miller discuss the hail is large enough to cause significant damage. Reports of 77 miles per hour wind gust was reported near Summit in Roberts County.

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- Codington County experienced a chaotic evening on Sunday as severe thunderstorms swept through the region, bringing a tornado, a stranded boat on Lake Kampeska, and widespread flooding and damage, according to a news release from the Codington County Sheriff’s Office. At approximately 5:58 PM, Codington County Sheriff’s Deputies tracked a tornado as it… Read more »