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4-time All State Choir member Gabby Anderson spoke to School Board

November 9, 2026

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- During the Good News segment of the Aberdeen School Board meeting, the board members heard from 4-time All State Choir member Gabby Anderson. Anderson talked about her experience at All State. Anderson plans to attend Northern State University after graduation. Anderson is a senior at Aberdeen Central High School.

Webster man charged with murder

November 9, 2026

WATERTOWN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)– 34-year-old Agustin Martinez, of Webster made his first court appearance Monday in Day County Circuit Court. He faces a maximum sentence of life in prison on the First Degree Murder, life in prison for Second Degree Murder, and 15 years in prison for the Aggravated Assault charge. 38-year-old Henry Hernandez, of… Read more »

Leadership for the 2027 South Dakota Legislature

November 9, 2026

SOUTH DAKOTA (Hub City Radio)- Leadership is now set for the 2027 South Dakota Legislature. Senate: Senate Majority Leader- Casey Crabtree Assistant Majority Leader- Amber Hulse Majority Whips- Randy Deibert, Helene Duhamel, Jim Mehlhaff, and Stephanie Sauder They have nominated Tim Reed to be the President Pro Temp.  The South Dakota Senate will decide that… Read more »

Veterans Day program for Wednesday

November 9, 2026

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- This Wednesday is Veterans Day.  An opportunity for the public to salute those who served in the military. There will be a Veterans Day Ceremony held at Aberdeen Central High School. 40/8’s Ron Krogman: Guest speaker this year is Aberdeen School Board member Mark Murphy. Krogman also invite everyone to… Read more »

Brown County Commission Preview

November 8, 2026

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- The Brown County Commission will hold their meeting Tuesday morning at the Courthouse. Items on the agenda include: Weekly Richmond Dam Update Brown County Fair Manager Rachel Kippley with bids and contracts including one for the Demolition Derby that’s returning next year.  Also she will provide a department update. 4-H… Read more »

Brown County Commission canvassed the 2026 elections

November 6, 2026

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- On Friday, the Brown County Commission officially canvassed the 2026 elections that were held on Tuesday. Brown County Auditor Lynn Heupel told the commission that the vote centers were fairly steady for the balance of the day. Heupel reported no provisionals for this election and talked about how many did… Read more »

Olive Drive from Willow Drive to 15th Ave NW closed Monday

November 6, 2026

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- Beginning at approximately 10am Monday, November 9, 2026, the following road will be closed to thru traffic for utility work: Olive Dr. from Willow Dr. to 15th Ave. NW The road will be closed to thru traffic until approximately 5pm Friday, November 13th, or until finished.  Local traffic will have… Read more »

Aberdeen School Board Preview

November 6, 2026

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- The Aberdeen School Board will hold their meeting Monday at the District Center. Items on the agenda include: Good news will hear from 4 year All-State Choir Member Gabby Anderson Simmons Middle School’s Principal Dr. Colleen Murphy to file a report on what’s happening there. The meeting begins at 5:30pm… Read more »

Vrchota Property Management wins Idea Pitch competition

November 5, 2026

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Hub City Radio)- Northern State’s 2026 Idea Pitch competition was held Thursday night at the new NSU’s Innovation and Startup Center. The five finalists were the following: Kenan Davis: Sunday South – Elevated Southern Brunch John Ellis, Maggie Kruger, Fan Zhang and Jason Sazue: A Film/Podcast/Media Club Blake Stoks: Sweet Chillz Ryder Vrchota: Vrchota Property Management Katrina Holzkamm: Hometown… Read more »

District 1 candidate Nick Fosness is returning to Pierre

November 5, 2026

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- Back in July of 2025, Governor Larry Rhoden appointed Britton native Nick Fosness to finish up the District 1 House seat that was occupied by Christopher Reder.  On Tuesday, Fosness was voted in to represent District 1 for first full term. Fosness talked about keys to his success seeking reelection.… Read more »