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Joseph Hoek to add third attorney to defense team

May 9, 2025

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- The man accused of murdering Chief Deputy Sheriff Ken Prorock was back in court Thursday. A Moody County judge approved a motion allowing Joseph Hoek(Hook) to add a third attorney to his defense team. The prosecution is watching closely amid concerns Hoek’s defense could pursue an insanity plea. Attorney General Marty Jackley… Read more »

Update on the Spring Creek resort

May 9, 2025

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department is not ready to give up on the Spring Creek resort.  Parks and Recreation Division Director Jeff VanMeeteren says the department did not get any proposals following a second request for prospectus to operate the restaurant. Earlier this year officials said if the got no… Read more »

Aberdeen Police Department released their 2024 annual report

May 8, 2025

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Earlier this week the Aberdeen Police Department release their annual report for the year 2024. The mission of the police department is the following: “Our mission is to serve the community of Aberdeen in a collaborative effort to enhance the quality of life through crime prevention, enforcement of laws, promotion of safety, and… Read more »

GOAC met Thursday morning in Pierre

May 8, 2025

PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- South Dakota has a new Vehicle Registration system in place…but state legislators are still dealing with problems from the old system. Several state employees were prosecuted for fraudulent activities related to the vehicle registration process over the past year. Thursday morning, the legislature’s Government Operations and Audit Committee heard from the Department of… Read more »

Watertown man sentenced 15 years for child abuse

May 8, 2025

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- A Watertown man, James R. Oleson, 33, was sentenced on May 5th in a child abuse case dating back to March 1, 2017. According to court documents from the South Dakota Unified Judicial System, Oleson received a 15-year prison sentence with 7 years suspended, after entering a guilty plea on February 19, 2025.… Read more »

Recap of Congressman Johnson Tele-Town Hall

May 7, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- On Wednesday, Congressman Dusty Johnson did a tele-town hall from his offices in Washington, D.C. where he fielded questions from voters in the state. Johnson was asked about DOGE’s impact on VA(Veterans Administration) benefits. Johnson reminds the voters that reconciliation process can’t touch social security benefits. Johnson was asked whether illegal immigrants have… Read more »

Run with the Police 5K coming up on Saturday

May 7, 2025

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The annual Run with the Police 5K will be taking place at Wylie Park on Saturday, May 10th. Detective Justine Charles inform the public about registration for this event. Charles talks about where the fundraiser goes to. Charles talks about the opportunity to meet with local law enforcement. Charles talks about some of… Read more »

Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive coming up on Saturday

May 7, 2025

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Coming up this Saturday the Aberdeen Postal Service in conjunction with the United Way of NorthEast South Dakota are doing their food drive to help the community.  This year marks the 34th anniversary the NALC(National Association of Letter Carriers) has been doing this across the country. Communications & Impact Coordinator for United Way,… Read more »

Noem cuts FEMA grant program that benefited South Dakota

May 7, 2025

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELOLAND) — Nearly $10 million in FEMA grants will not be coming to South Dakota, because of a decision by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. The grants were part of a program called Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities, or BRIC. Noem ended the program last month, calling it “wasteful” and “ineffective.” However, the FEMA website… Read more »