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July 1, 2025

Senator Thune react following passage of the Big Beautiful Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- Following the passage of President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill out of the U.S. Senate, Senate Majority John thune went on the floor of the U.S. Senate to comment on it. Thune talks about the economic impact it could have on the country if signed. Thune thanked all that helped to get the… Read more »

July 1, 2025

Brown County Commission approve lease agreement for Girl Scouts

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, the Brown County Commission discuss the Girl Scouts of South Dakota request for contract and lease for the campgrounds at the Richmond Lake Rec Area. John Taylor, attorney from Sioux Falls represented the Girl Scouts. Taylor discuss working with Deputy State’s Attorney Ross Aldentaler. Amy Hoiland, Chief Finance Officer for the… Read more »

July 1, 2025

Lonna Carroll sentenced Tuesday to 13 years in prison

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- A former state employee convicted of stealing over the course of 13 years just under one-point-eight million dollars from the Department of Social Services for foster children will spend a year in prison for each year she stole funds. South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley pleaded for a 25 year sentence for the… Read more »

July 1, 2025

Brown County Commission address ordinance dealing with wind projects

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Commission on Tuesday did second reading on an ordinance looking to set setbacks for wind projects within the county. Brown County citizen Dawn Shepherd expressed concerns about the setbacks. Shepherd compares this to when they were farming up in North Dakota. Shepherd discuss how the one mile setback might not… Read more »

July 1, 2025

Move Over law in effect Tuesday

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- South Dakota’s updated ‘Move Over’ law requiring motorists to move over for ANY VEHICLE on the side of the road with flashing amber, yellow or blue warning or hazard lights goes into effect Tuesday. State Department of Transportation Director of Operations Craig Smith says the new law applies to vehicles whether they are… Read more »

June 30, 2025

Optimal Performance wins 2nd Aberdeen Business Pitch Competition

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The 2nd annual Aberdeen Big Pitch Competition was held  Monday night in Aberdeen.  Aberdeen Development Corporation’s Chief Executive Officer Tim Hanigan announced the winner. Samantha Wipf is the owner of Optimal Performance and she described her motivation for starting the business. Wipf believe Aberdeen could use more one on one type sessions in… Read more »

June 30, 2025

Governor Rhoden’s property tax bill goes into law Tuesday

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) –On Tuesday, Governor Larry Rhoden’s bill to address the rising burden of property taxes on South Dakota homeowners, SB 216, will take effect. “SB 216 is a big win for South Dakota homeowners. It is impactful and workable, and it will certainly slow down any future tax increases,” said Governor Larry Rhoden.… Read more »

June 30, 2025

South Dakota’s expanded ‘Move Over’ law takes effect Tuesday

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- South Dakota’s updated ‘Move Over’ law goes into effect Tuesday. Highway Patrol Trooper Troy Archambeault (ARE-shm-BO) says the updated law requires motorists to move over for ANY VEHICLE on the side of the road with flashing amber, yellow or blue warning or hazard lights. A violation of South Dakota’s Move Over law is… Read more »