WILLOW LAKE, S.D. (KWAT)–A close call Wednesday morning for three people in a boat on Dry Lake #2 just north of the town of Willow Lake in Clark County. They were out fishing when a fast-moving thunderstorm rolled in, capsizing the boat in very strong winds. Multiple agencies responded, including Codington County Search and Rescue.… Read more »

WATERTOWN, S.D.(Watertown Public Opinion)- The two people who were on board a small jet that left Watertown, South Dakota and crashed on July 21 in western Minnesota have been identified. David Colin Dacus, a 49-year-old from San Francisco, was pronounced dead at the scene, the Yellow Medicine County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. Mark… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- SkyWest Airlines will take over from Denver Air Connection in serving Pierre Regional Airport late next week.  SkyWest, at the request of Pierre, is planning to fly additional flights with no subsidy during the busy pheasant hunting season.  But Airport Liaison to the Pierre City Commission Jamie Huizenga says even more flights will… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The final concert of this year’s Summer Concert Series is scheduled for Thursday. Aberdeen Downtown Association’s Executive Director Alexa Sheldon talks about the artist performing on Thursday. Sheldon discuss an event happening preceding the concert in downtown Aberdeen. Proceeds for the beer garden for this concert goes to Hub Area Habitat for Humanity.… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) –On Wednesday, Governor Larry Rhoden ordered that flags be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol from sunrise until sunset on Saturday, July 26, 2025, in honor of former state legislator Michael (Mike) Diedrich. He served in the South Dakota State Senate from 1987 to 1990, from 1993 to 1994, and from… Read more »

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – The Sturgis City Council voted to approve a resolution on how to go forward regarding a $501,694 bill from American Flat Trackers or AFTE. A letter sent earlier this month from AFTE continues to demand money from the city for what it says is the remaining deficit from the 2024 Sturgis TT… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Boys & Girls Club of Aberdeen are looking for volunteers for the upcoming Brown County Fair. Executive Director Michael Herman: Hermann wants to thank area businesses for helping out but still looking for those to help with concession for the Grandstand events. Herman lists the way that you can contact them if… Read more »

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The Watertown City Council Monday night approved the purchase of a new 2025 Toro Groundsmaster 4100D Wide Area Mower for the Parks Division. The acquisition, although necessary to replace aging equipment, sparked a notable discussion about the increasing impact of tariffs on city expenditures. City Manager Alan Stager explained that the new Toro… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KELO.com) — Senator Mike Rounds hasn’t announced he’s running for reelection yet…and already he has the endorsement of President Trump. Trump calls Rounds a fighter for South Dakota values, farmers, the economy and the military. Rounds thanked the President on social media and hinted an official campaign launch is coming soon.

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 2pm Tuesday, July 22, 2025, the Aberdeen Fire Rescue will begin flow-testing fire hydrants in the following area: 12th Ave. SE to Melgaard Rd. Between Cochrane St. & S. Lawson St. The fire department will be opening hydrants and residents will experience some water pressure changes, and in some… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) Water Hydrant Testing Schedule: Beginning at approximately 9am Wednesday, July 22, 2025, the Aberdeen Fire Rescue will begin flow-testing fire hydrants in the following area: 6th Ave. SE to 1st Ave. SE Between S. Dakota St. & S. High St. The fire department will be opening hydrants and residents will experience some water pressure… Read more »

WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT)–A Clark man has pleaded not guilty to charges that he murdered his own mother and cut her head off. Bowen Fladland is being held in the Codington County Jail on $500,000 cash-only bond for the July 5th murder of 70 year-old Marlene Fladland. Authorities discovered her decapitated body under a sheet in front… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission heard update on Bridge #350 from Highway Superintendent Dirk Rogers. Rogers put request to no longer put a grant in for the bridge. Rogers sent a message to ag producers about bridges. Rogers provided an example of this. Rogers explains why the grant is no longer needed for Bridge… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, the Brown County Commission received request for fees for the Brown County Landfill for 2026. Brown County Landfill Manager Mike Scott talks about landfill tipping fees and requesting an increase. Scott explains the reason for the fee increase. Scott also talked about an assessment fee increase. Brown County Commission approved all… Read more »