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December 28, 2019

No travel advisory issued for Brown Co. highways, township roadways

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Brown County Sheriff and Brown County Emergency Management offices have issues a NO TRAVEL advisory for all Brown County highways and townships roadways. This is until further notice. Conditions are going to continue to deteriorate and travel will be very difficult. SD DOT has also pulled the plows off state… Read more »

December 28, 2019

Holiday garbage change

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Due to the New Years holiday observance on Wednesday, Jan. 1, City garbage and recycling pick-up will change. Residents who normally have their garbage and recycling picked up on Wednesday are asked to have their garbage and recycling out for pick up by 8 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 2. Both… Read more »

December 27, 2019

Weekend Storm Will Create Difficult Driving Conditions

PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Officials are cautioning travelers that a winter storm making its way into South Dakota starting tonight (Friday), will likely make travel nearly impossible in many areas through the weekend and in to Monday. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), freezing rain, moderate to heavy snow and winds in excess… Read more »

December 27, 2019
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Winter Storm to Hit the Area This Weekend

ABERDEEN, S.D. (National Weather Service):   The National Weather Service in Aberdeen has issued a hazardous Weather Outlook for west central Minnesota, central South Dakota, north central South Dakota and northeast South Dakota. Light to moderate snow and perhaps some sleet or light freezing rain are forecast to move into the region later tonight and persist… Read more »

December 27, 2019
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Sioux Falls Vehicle Thefts

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) – Christmas didn’t pause vehicle thefts in Sioux Falls. Sioux Falls Police say since Friday, at least 20 vehicles have been stolen off Sioux Falls’ streets.  That’s over three a day. The Police say most of them were running with the keys in the car.  Sgt Sean Kooistra says to take… Read more »

December 27, 2019

Johnson says China trade deal should be good for ag producers

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – There is optimism around the “Phase 1” deal agreed to with China that may start to end the ongoing trade war. South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson says the overall agreement should be good for ag producers. Johnson says China needs to expand their food supply. Johnson says pork producers may be… Read more »

December 27, 2019
Wylie Park Campground

Wylie Park Campground reservations begin Jan. 6

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – While the camping season is months away, the preparation for camping season is just days away. Reservations for campsites at Wylie Park Campground will start on Monday, Jan. 6. Mark Hoven, Director of the Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department, said people can began making reservations at 7 a.m. He said… Read more »

December 27, 2019
75th Sturgis Rally Preparations

2019 was successful for Sturgis

STURGIS, S.D. (KBHB) – As the city of Sturgis wraps up 2019, City Manager Daniel Ainslie says they are closing the books on what has been a really good year. He says construction valuations continue to rise. As for sales tax: However, flooding in 2019 hit Sturgis hard, and Ainslie says repairing damaged infrastructure will… Read more »

December 26, 2019

Names Released in Marshall County Fatal Crash

VEBLEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Names have been released of the two people who died Monday morning in a one-vehicle crash near Veblen. A 2004 Chevrolet Impala was westbound on 101st Street, which is a gravel road, when the driver lost control. The vehicle went into the ditch and hit a tree. Samantha Shortman of… Read more »