Presidents Who Visited Aberdeen, Sd

5 Famous Presidents who Visited Aberdeen, SD

It’s unlikely that either major presidential candidate will visit Aberdeen on his campaign this fall, but it would not be ... Read the full story »

Published on November 1, 2020

Category: People

Aberdeen Area Chaplain Corps Group Picture

Aberdeen Area Chaplain Corps – A Ministry of Presence

It’s been said, “80 percent of life is just showing up.” Jay Rossman, pastor at Holy Cross Lutheran Church and ... Read the full story »

Published on November 1, 2020

Category: Your City

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It Takes a Team in South Dakota Sports

Hub City’s Legacy in the South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame In 1968, the South Dakota Sportswriters Association created the ... Read the full story »

Published on September 1, 2020

Category: Sports

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The Devastating Spanish Flu in Aberdeen

World War I was devastating, but the Spanish Flu pandemic levied a larger loss of life than the conflict. Learn ... Read the full story »

Published on September 1, 2020

Category: People

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The Devastating Spanish Flu in Aberdeen

World War I was devastating, but the Spanish Flu pandemic levied a larger loss of life than the conflict. Learn ... Read the full story »

Published on September 1, 2020

Category: People

Railroad Companies

Railroad Companies: Crossing Tracks, Crossing Centuries

This Ain’t Your Great-Grandfather’s Railroad So, you’re stuck at a railroad crossing in Aberdeen. It happens to everyone. But don’t ... Read the full story »

Published on August 26, 2020

Category: Your City

Streetcars Before The Bus Boom

The Wheels on the Bus Go Round and Round ‘Til They Fall Off

Public Transportation in Aberdeen. For about Aberdeen’s first 70 years, there was a lot of interest in private public transportation—that ... Read the full story »

Published on June 12, 2020

Category: Early History

Baseball Stadium

‘Nuff Said: Reedy Fossum And The Heyday Of Smittys Baseball

Seeing what could be a “once in a lifetime opportunity,” a generation of Smittys baseball players will descend on Aberdeen ... Read the full story »

Published on June 12, 2020

Category: Early History

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Aberdeen is The Place to B

A mix of careful planning and dedicated basketball fans makes Aberdeen the perfect place to host this statewide tournament favorite. ... Read the full story »

Published on April 30, 2020

Category: Sports

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“Wildly Uproarious Crowds”

Aberdeen swept the first State basketball tournament, but was 1913 really the tournament’s inaugural year? Redfield Pheasants might beg to ... Read the full story »

Published on April 30, 2020

Category: Early History