News Category: Point 106.7 News

Brown County Republicans to host Candidate Forum Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Republicans will be hosting a Candidate Forum on Monday night. Candidates representing District 23 & District 1 House will have their forum at 7pm.  Candidates invited to appear for District 23 are Representatives Scott Moore, J.D. Wangsness, & challenger Spencer Gosch,  Candidates invited for District 1 are Representative Tamara St.… Read more »

Brown County Republicans to host Candidate Forum Monday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Brown County Republicans will be hosting a Candidate Forum on Monday night. Candidates representing District 23 & District 1 House will have their forum at 7pm.  Candidates invited to appear for District 23 are Representatives Scott Moore, J.D. Wangsness, & challenger Spencer Gosch,  Candidates invited for District 1 are Representative Tamara St.… Read more »

Update on Baird Park project

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The 2024 Leadership Aberdeen class met this week with the Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department Board of Directors to further discuss the Baird Park Sledding Hill Project. In February, the class kicked off a campaign to raise funds to make Baird Hill a safer, more usable sledding hill for families… Read more »

Update on Baird Park project

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The 2024 Leadership Aberdeen class met this week with the Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department Board of Directors to further discuss the Baird Park Sledding Hill Project. In February, the class kicked off a campaign to raise funds to make Baird Hill a safer, more usable sledding hill for families… Read more »

High speed chase through Brookings & Moody County

BROOKINGS, S.D.(KJJQ)- A pursuit that began near Ivanhoe, Minnesota Wednesday morning tore through Brookings County and ended south of Colman in Moody County. Assistant Brookings County Sheriff Scott Sebring says it started shortly before 9:00 a.m. when the Lincoln County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Office observed drug activity. The SUV hit speeds of 100 miles an hour… Read more »

High speed chase through Brookings & Moody County

BROOKINGS, S.D.(KJJQ)- A pursuit that began near Ivanhoe, Minnesota Wednesday morning tore through Brookings County and ended south of Colman in Moody County. Assistant Brookings County Sheriff Scott Sebring says it started shortly before 9:00 a.m. when the Lincoln County, Minnesota Sheriff’s Office observed drug activity. The SUV hit speeds of 100 miles an hour… Read more »

77-year-old man driving UTV dies in Spink County wreck

ABERDEEN, S.D. (AberdeenInsider) A 77-year-old man died in a wreck in Spink County on Tuesday, May 7. The two-vehicle crash was at 4:48 p.m. on State Highway 20 near mile marker 390, according to a news release from the South Dakota Department of Public Safety. That’s about 9 miles southwest of Conde. The names of… Read more »

77-year-old man driving UTV dies in Spink County wreck

ABERDEEN, S.D. (AberdeenInsider) A 77-year-old man died in a wreck in Spink County on Tuesday, May 7. The two-vehicle crash was at 4:48 p.m. on State Highway 20 near mile marker 390, according to a news release from the South Dakota Department of Public Safety. That’s about 9 miles southwest of Conde. The names of… Read more »

The U.S. Senate to address new FAA Reauthorization Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KMIT)- Senator John Thune addressed the Senate regarding the need for an improved FAA pilot training program.  Thune outlines what is included in the bill: Thune worked across party lines to establish a bipartisan program to improve the quality of pilots flying for commercial airlines: The bill is currently being considered by the United… Read more »

The U.S. Senate to address new FAA Reauthorization Bill

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KMIT)- Senator John Thune addressed the Senate regarding the need for an improved FAA pilot training program.  Thune outlines what is included in the bill: Thune worked across party lines to establish a bipartisan program to improve the quality of pilots flying for commercial airlines: The bill is currently being considered by the United… Read more »

K.O. Lee Library hosts Images of the World tandem on Thursday, May 9th

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) The K.O. Lee Public Library in Aberdeen is hosting the Images of the World team, Bruce B. Junek and Tass Thacker, on Thursday, May 9th at 6:30 pm. Junek and Thacker are a happily married couple of 45 years who spend their lives exploring the world and learning about different people and exotic… Read more »

K.O. Lee Library hosts Images of the World tandem on Thursday, May 9th

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) The K.O. Lee Public Library in Aberdeen is hosting the Images of the World team, Bruce B. Junek and Tass Thacker, on Thursday, May 9th at 6:30 pm. Junek and Thacker are a happily married couple of 45 years who spend their lives exploring the world and learning about different people and exotic… Read more »

Sioux Falls City Council oppose for now the new aquatic center

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- It’s a 77-million dollar package that will affect recreational opportunities in Sioux Falls for decades…but it will have to wait. City finance director Shawn Pritchett says it’s apparent city councilors aren’t comfortable with the fees that would have to be charged to cover expenses. Parks and Recreation Director Don Kearney says he’ll… Read more »

Sioux Falls City Council oppose for now the new aquatic center

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- It’s a 77-million dollar package that will affect recreational opportunities in Sioux Falls for decades…but it will have to wait. City finance director Shawn Pritchett says it’s apparent city councilors aren’t comfortable with the fees that would have to be charged to cover expenses. Parks and Recreation Director Don Kearney says he’ll… Read more »

South Dakota Democrats call for Ian Fury to be fired

SOUTH DAKOTA(Press Release)- The SD Democratic Party Chair Shane Merrill and Vice Chair Jessica Meyers issued the following statement, calling for the removal of Gov. Kristi Noem’s Chief of Communications Ian Fury due to negative national headlines for South Dakota: “Public service is an honor and a privilege. South Dakota taxpayers should not be on… Read more »

South Dakota Democrats call for Ian Fury to be fired

SOUTH DAKOTA(Press Release)- The SD Democratic Party Chair Shane Merrill and Vice Chair Jessica Meyers issued the following statement, calling for the removal of Gov. Kristi Noem’s Chief of Communications Ian Fury due to negative national headlines for South Dakota: “Public service is an honor and a privilege. South Dakota taxpayers should not be on… Read more »

New Barnyard Ride being installed in Storybook Land

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) Storybook Land’s newest ride, Barnyard, is now being installed in the amusement park. The new attraction will twirl and rock, just like Dorothy’s journey through a twister in the Wizard of Oz. The new ride was okayed last year by the Aberdeen Parks and Recreation board in partnership with the… Read more »

New Barnyard Ride being installed in Storybook Land

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) Storybook Land’s newest ride, Barnyard, is now being installed in the amusement park. The new attraction will twirl and rock, just like Dorothy’s journey through a twister in the Wizard of Oz. The new ride was okayed last year by the Aberdeen Parks and Recreation board in partnership with the… Read more »

District 4 candidates for South Dakota Senate

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)- Two current members of the South Dakota House of Representatives are running against each other for a legislative seat in the June 4th primary–but the winner will hold a different title when all the ballots have been counted. Fred Deutsch and Stephanie Sauder are giving up their House seats to run against each… Read more »

District 4 candidates for South Dakota Senate

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)- Two current members of the South Dakota House of Representatives are running against each other for a legislative seat in the June 4th primary–but the winner will hold a different title when all the ballots have been counted. Fred Deutsch and Stephanie Sauder are giving up their House seats to run against each… Read more »