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May 19, 2022

Candidates comment on the upcoming summer studies involving regional jails

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday various candidates for different seats in the city, council, & legislative seats commented on the summer study & legislative task force dealing with regional jails, especially for the one here in Brown County. Andy Schaunaman, who’s running for the city council for the Northeast District comments about big an issue this… Read more »

May 19, 2022

Storybook Land to open in full capacity on Friday, May 27th

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Storybook Land opens in full on May 27, the Friday of Memorial Day weekend. While the park has been open for walk-through and play since April 22, the rides and concessions will open starting at 10 a.m. May 27. Storybook Land is open daily 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Memorial Day weekend… Read more »

May 19, 2022

AARP South Dakota encouraging senior citizens to vote in June

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- AARP-South Dakota has a campaign underway to encourage more, older voters to take part in the June primary. State Director Erik Gaikowski says they want to see more participation. Gaikowski says they are directing people to their website for election information. While there are candidates running for US Senate, House and Governor which… Read more »

May 19, 2022

Safe Harbor to celebrate National Donut Day on June 3rd

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Friday June 3rd, it is National Donut Day and Safe Harbor of Aberdeen is doing a fundraiser in conjunction with it. Executive Director Gina Karst explains how Safe Harbor 1st got involved with it. Karst encourage everyone to order donuts in advance. Karst tells everyone where to pick up the donuts on… Read more »

May 19, 2022

Citizens in Meade County talks about next comprehensive plan

STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) — Meade County residents are being asked to weigh in on the development of the county’s next comprehensive plan. Last night in Piedmont was the first of four community meetings being held for citizens to get information about the comprehensive plan, which covers the future growth and development of Meade County. Black Hills… Read more »

May 19, 2022

Tim Linke named new fire chief for Yankton

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Yankton has a new Fire Chief. The city sent out a tweet Tuesday saying Tim Linke, with the Lincoln Nebraska Fire Department would be the new Chief. Linke says he was impressed with the standing of the Yankton Fire Department. Linke, who is a Division Chief of Training with the Lincoln Fire Department,… Read more »

May 18, 2022

South Dakota report: Noem’s daughter got special treatment

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers have unanimously approved a report finding that Gov. Kristi Noem’s daughter got preferential treatment while she was applying for a real estate appraiser license in 2020. The findings of last year’s legislative probe repudiate Noem’s insistence that her daughter, Kassidy Peters, didn’t receive special treatment during her… Read more »

May 18, 2022

Voter registration deadline for June 7 South Dakota primary is Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Aberdeen American News)- Those who haven’t yet registered to vote and want to vote in the June 7 primary have until Monday to get paperwork filed. That’s is the deadline to register to vote, according to the South Dakota Secretary of State’s Office. Paperwork must be received by the appropriate county auditor by 5… Read more »

May 18, 2022

Yankton County has declared a state of emergency

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- The Yankton County Commission has approved an emergency declaration. It came at the request of County Emergency Manager Paul Scherschligt following last week’s wind storm. Scherschligt says utility companies have had damage in the county. Scherschligt says they have also had individuals report damage to the two one one help line. Governor Kristi… Read more »