News Category: Local News

Pride Walk taking place Saturday in Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- As a part of the 3rd Annual Aberdeen Pride Festival was the walk from Aldrich Park to the Red Rooster on Main Street.  The theme of the walk this year was the “History of Queerness”. Board member for Aberdeen Area Pride Liza Kollman provided a preview. Kollman talks about Alexander the Great, the… Read more »

Pride Walk taking place Saturday in Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- As a part of the 3rd Annual Aberdeen Pride Festival was the walk from Aldrich Park to the Red Rooster on Main Street.  The theme of the walk this year was the “History of Queerness”. Board member for Aberdeen Area Pride Liza Kollman provided a preview. Kollman talks about Alexander the Great, the… Read more »

Aberdeen Aquatics Center to open Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(AberdeenInsider)- The Aberdeen Aquatics Center opens for the season on June 5. Season passes are available for purchase in advance at the aquatics center Saturday, June 3 from 1-5 p.m. Staff are available to help with pass purchases, updated photos and printing cards in advance of opening day. The aquatics center is open Monday through… Read more »

Aberdeen Aquatics Center to open Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(AberdeenInsider)- The Aberdeen Aquatics Center opens for the season on June 5. Season passes are available for purchase in advance at the aquatics center Saturday, June 3 from 1-5 p.m. Staff are available to help with pass purchases, updated photos and printing cards in advance of opening day. The aquatics center is open Monday through… Read more »

Senator Thune comments on passage of Fiscal Responsibility Act

WASHINGTON, D.C.(WNAX)- As part of the debt deal worked out between House republicans and President Biden some federal spending will be limited over the next few years. South Dakota Senator John Thune says there are some roll backs. Thune says the agreement calls for increases in the defense budget. Thune says its difficult to get… Read more »

Senator Thune comments on passage of Fiscal Responsibility Act

WASHINGTON, D.C.(WNAX)- As part of the debt deal worked out between House republicans and President Biden some federal spending will be limited over the next few years. South Dakota Senator John Thune says there are some roll backs. Thune says the agreement calls for increases in the defense budget. Thune says its difficult to get… Read more »

Congressman Johnson discuss the passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The U.S. Congress this week passed the Fiscal Responsibility Act on a bipartisan vote to avoid a default of the country’s debt.  Congressman Dusty Johnson was a main contributor in the negotiations of the act. Johnson comment on how important it was to avoid the default. Johnson addressed the issue of work requirements… Read more »

Congressman Johnson discuss the passage of the Fiscal Responsibility Act

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The U.S. Congress this week passed the Fiscal Responsibility Act on a bipartisan vote to avoid a default of the country’s debt.  Congressman Dusty Johnson was a main contributor in the negotiations of the act. Johnson comment on how important it was to avoid the default. Johnson addressed the issue of work requirements… Read more »

Congressman Johnson took questions from Boys State Friday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Congressman Dusty Johnson on Friday fielded questions from members of Boys State. Before taking questions the Congressman acknowledges how much he enjoys going to this event. First question given to him was by his son Max who asked him about the Fiscal Responsibility Act that cleared Congress this week. Johnson was asked about… Read more »

Congressman Johnson took questions from Boys State Friday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Congressman Dusty Johnson on Friday fielded questions from members of Boys State. Before taking questions the Congressman acknowledges how much he enjoys going to this event. First question given to him was by his son Max who asked him about the Fiscal Responsibility Act that cleared Congress this week. Johnson was asked about… Read more »

7th Avenue Starbucks looking to unionize the store

(Dakota Broadcasting News – ABERDEEN, S.D.) The 7th Avenue Starbucks in Aberdeen has filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board seeking to unionize the store. According to a press release from Starbucks Workers United, this is the first Starbucks store in the state of South Dakota to file for unionization. “I’m just a… Read more »

7th Avenue Starbucks looking to unionize the store

(Dakota Broadcasting News – ABERDEEN, S.D.) The 7th Avenue Starbucks in Aberdeen has filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board seeking to unionize the store. According to a press release from Starbucks Workers United, this is the first Starbucks store in the state of South Dakota to file for unionization. “I’m just a… Read more »

Governor Noem declares disaster for counties impacted by spring flooding

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Friday, Governor Kristi Noem signed Executive Order 2023-08, which declares a disaster in counties impacted by spring flooding that occurred April 9 through May 5, 2023. The order declares a disaster to exist in the counties of Brown, Clark, Codington, Day, Faulk, Grant, Hand, Marshall, Potter, and Roberts, as well… Read more »

Governor Noem declares disaster for counties impacted by spring flooding

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Friday, Governor Kristi Noem signed Executive Order 2023-08, which declares a disaster in counties impacted by spring flooding that occurred April 9 through May 5, 2023. The order declares a disaster to exist in the counties of Brown, Clark, Codington, Day, Faulk, Grant, Hand, Marshall, Potter, and Roberts, as well… Read more »

Bear located near Britton

BRITTON, S.D. (KELOLAND) — A bear has made its way to Marshall County. The South Dakota Highway Patrol posted pictures on Facebook of the bear in a field near Britton. It isn’t the first time a bear has been spotted across the state this time of year.

Bear located near Britton

BRITTON, S.D. (KELOLAND) — A bear has made its way to Marshall County. The South Dakota Highway Patrol posted pictures on Facebook of the bear in a field near Britton. It isn’t the first time a bear has been spotted across the state this time of year.

Medicaid expansion begins July 1st

PIERRE, S.D.(KJJQ)- Enrollment for South Dakota’s Medicaid expansion officially begins July first, but the South Dakota Department of Social Services is now allowing applications for potential participants. In November of last year, South Dakota voters approved Constitutional Amendment D, expanding Medicaid in the state. Erik Nelson is Advocacy Director for AARP South Dakota. They were… Read more »

Medicaid expansion begins July 1st

PIERRE, S.D.(KJJQ)- Enrollment for South Dakota’s Medicaid expansion officially begins July first, but the South Dakota Department of Social Services is now allowing applications for potential participants. In November of last year, South Dakota voters approved Constitutional Amendment D, expanding Medicaid in the state. Erik Nelson is Advocacy Director for AARP South Dakota. They were… Read more »

Coach for Watertown Lakers Girls U14 hockey team received a distinguished award

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- Brandon Henman, Assistant Coach for the Watertown Lakers Girls U14 team, was leaving a hockey game when he witnessed a vehicle swerving. What he did next could have saved many lives and awarded him the Superintendent Performance Award. Henman walks us through what happened. At this point, dispatch is telling Henman not to… Read more »

Coach for Watertown Lakers Girls U14 hockey team received a distinguished award

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- Brandon Henman, Assistant Coach for the Watertown Lakers Girls U14 team, was leaving a hockey game when he witnessed a vehicle swerving. What he did next could have saved many lives and awarded him the Superintendent Performance Award. Henman walks us through what happened. At this point, dispatch is telling Henman not to… Read more »