Aberdeen, South Dakota

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Aberdeen

Fair
Temperature: 23.0 °F

Humidity: 85 %
Wind Speed: 11 mph S
Pressure: 29.61 "

Dew Point: 19 °F
Gusts: 26 mph SSW
Rain Today: 0.00 "

• Man to plead guilty in pornography case
  

  Supervisors said they were also concerned about the concentration of hog facilities in the area, where more than a dozen confinements operate.

• E-learning program busy
  

  A company that wants to build a $10 billion crude oil refinery north of Elk Point is trying to find a way to bring railroad service to the site.

• State unemployment rate rises
  

  Salvation Army Strikes Gold Transit Ave. Re-Opens Tyson's fresh meats plant in Storm Lake was temporarily shut down Wednesday morning after untreated wastewater was discharged from the facility.

• Plan to ban cell phones on Aberdeen streets is rejected
  

  After getting a barrage of e-mail messages opposed to the idea, the Aberdeen City Council has rejected a proposed ordinance to ban the use of cell phones while driving.

• Man guilty of firing shotgun
  

  Children's Exhibit Grand Opening Salvation Army Unveils History Siouxland's Own Spiritual Soldiers William Booth began the Salvation Army in in London in July 1865.

• Aberdeen, S.D., may ban drivers from using cell phones
  

  A proposal to ban drivers from using cell phones in Aberdeen has won first-round city council approval.

• Aberdeen motorists may be silenced
  

  Following news that Nebraska's College Savings plan was ranked as one of the worst in the country, State Treasurer Shane Osborn has announced details of a new and improved plan.

• Man faces child porn charges
  

  Associated Press - November 21, 2008 6:45 AM ET ABERDEEN, S.D. - A 34-year-old Aberdeen Man has been accused of using rented computers to view child pornography.

• Hometown Reacts To Daschle News
  

  Democratic officials say former South Dakota Senator Tom Daschle has accepted an offer to be Barack Obama's Secretary of Health and Human Services.

• Migrating geese stop in northeast SD
  

  Bill Schultze a4 Sand Lake National Wildlife Refuge says about 00,000 are on the refuge northeast of Aberdeen.

• Man busted for pot delivery
  

  A rural Groton man has been arrested after authorities sa9 more than 16 pounds of marijuana was delivered to his home.

• Couple guilty of child abuse
  

  Officials Cracking Down at Crossings Polar Plunge The Degroots live on a third generation apple orchard.

• Fewer Aberdeen students need remedial classes
  

  The number of Aberdeen Central High School graduates needing remedial college courses has declined sharply.

• Volleyball hall of fame members named
  

  ABERDEEN, S.D. - The South Dakota Volleyball Coaches Association has established a hall of fame and selected Galen Busch of Todd County, Kathy Hunt of Brandon Valley, Connie Nyhaug of Viborg and Ruth Rehn of ...

• Banner Engineering plant in Fergus Falls to close
  

  A company executive says that the Banner Engineering plant in Fergus Falls is closing, putting 74 people out of work.

• Decision to adopt children spans generations
  

  Lauren Kjerstad is surrounded by loved ones who understand that "family" is more than just those who are born to us or married to us.

• Man Robs Aberdeen Convenience Store At Knifepoint
  

  Authorities say a man with a knife robbed the EZ Stop convenience store on Roosevelt Street around 9:30 p.m. Friday.

• Turnovers help Augustana, SD beat Northern St., SD
  

  Eds: APNewsNow. Augustana, S.D. 43, Northern St., S.D. 7. ABERDEEN, S.D. Augustana College turned four Northern State turnovers into touchdowns Saturday in a 43-7 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference win ...

• 2008 Senior Resource Fair
  

  The 2008 Senior Resource Fair will be held in Aberdeen at the Ramkota Inn Convention Center on Thursday, November 13, 2008 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Video game systems are catching on as another way for both ...

City Description

Aberdeen is a city and the county seat of Brown County, South Dakota, USA, about 125 mi (200 km) N.E. of Pierre. Settled in 1880, it was incorporated in 1882. The population was 24,658 at the 2000 census. The American News is the local newspaper. Aberdeen is the principal city of the Aberdeen Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Brown and Edmunds counties. Aberdeen is located in northeastern South Dakota, in the James River valley, approximately 11 miles (18 km) west of the river. The James River enters northeastern South Dakota in Brown County, where it is dammed to form two reservoirs northeast of Aberdeen. The city is bisected by Moccasin Creek, a slow-moving waterway which flows south and then northeast to the James River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13.0 square miles (33.7 km²), of which, 13.0 square miles (33.6 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²) of it (0.54%) is water. Aberdeen has been assigned the ZIP code range 57401-57402. Before Aberdeen or Brown County was inhabited by European settlers, it was inhabited by the Sioux Indians from approximately 1700 to 1879. The first appearance of Caucasians

City Contained By:

• Brown County
• South Dakota

City Contains:

• Northern State University

Timezones:

• Central Time zone

Size:

• 33.6698454344 km squared

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