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Step by Step: Running for a Cause

On Thursday, September 19, twelve runners will set off from the western side of South Dakota to embark on The… Read more »


New Location for Aberdeen Area Pride

Aberdeen Area Pride will be hosting their annual Pride event in a new location this summer. Pride will be held… Read more »


New Home for Aberdeen’s Swing Dance

Northern State University’s Swing Dance now has a new home at the Aberdeen Recreation and Cultural center. The dance will… Read more »


NSU Hosts Technology and Entrepreneurship Summit

The Northern Innovation & Startup Center is hosting its Technology and Entrepreneurship Summit on Wednesday, November 15 at Northern State… Read more »

People

Serving a Community

A MEAL CAN BE MORE THAN JUST sustenance for many people. For some, it’s a way for them to stay… Read more »


Get To Know: Robin Bobzien

WHEN ROBIN BOBZIEN FIRST moved to Aberdeen, he saw a vibrant, progressive community, with members that were passionate about bringing… Read more »


Main Street Marksman

SINCE 1998, LOREN HASSEBROEK has operated Loren’s Archery Shop on Main Street. He decided to open the store after noticing… Read more »


Where an American Story Begins

AAKRITY KUNWAR GREW UP IN THE city of Lalitpur, Nepal. Nestled in a valley south of the Himalayan Mountains, the… Read more »

Sports

Raising the Bar

At a time when school-sanctioned gymnastics programs are fighting for funding across the state, the Aberdeen Gymnastics Association is committed… Read more »


Returning to the Pack

Whether controlling what happens on the court as a player, or dictating what happens off it as a worker, Sam… Read more »


Teaching a New Generation

Josh Hadler is finding net gains living in Aberdeen. After moving to the Hub City in 2021 from Hartford City,… Read more »


One Step at a Time

On a chilly fall morning 15 years ago, a contingent of local runners finished their informal group training session and… Read more »

What's New

More Than a Blog

WHEN EMILY ENGELHART STARTED her blogging ministry in 2019, she had no idea where it would lead her. The idea… Read more »


AACT Honors Jim Walker with Lifetime Leadership Award

JIM WALKER WAS AWARDED THE Art Cole Lifetime of Leadership Award at this year’s American Association of Community Theatre (AACT)… Read more »


Pickleball For All

PICKLEBALL REMAINS THE fastest-growing sport in America, and it shows no signs of slowing down in Aberdeen. With demand for… Read more »


La Biblioteca Pública K.O. Lee de Aberdeen presenta una programación para todos

LA POBLACIÓN LATINA ES UNA de las de más rápido crecimiento en Aberdeen. En 2025, constituyó aproximadamente el seis por… Read more »

Your City

The Quilters of Aberdeen

It’s hard not to appreciate a good, handmade quilt. There are endless possibilities in regards to design, and a heavy… Read more »


Holgate Speaks: Making a Difference in Aberdeen

Holgate Middle School teachers Carolyn Geyer and Mia Fries asked their 7th grade language arts students one question: Who has… Read more »


Curiosity Blooms into Bright Futures

Choosing a career path isn’t something that happens overnight for most students. For many, it’s a years-long endeavor that develops… Read more »


Celebrating All Cultures

A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing… Read more »

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