PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- South Dakota Governor plans to sign an executive order Tuesday banning the teaching of critical race theory in K-12 public schools. She made the announcement Monday during a town hall meeting in Mobridge. Noem’s proposal was to ban curriculum in K-12 public schools that causes people to feel “discomfort” based on their race.

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Even as mortgage interest rates rise, buying and selling homes continues rapidly. Yankton real estate agent Mason Schramm says the trend continues. Schramm says there is a low inventory of available homes. Schramm says demand for new housing is also continuing. Thirty year mortgage rates have ticked above four and a half percent… Read more »

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Federal infrastructure dollars will soon be flowing to the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System. Executive Director Troy Larson says the Bureau of Reclamation notified them of their incoming payment. Larsons says they plan to put the money to work quickly. Larson says they will soon have an idea how much the money… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota legislature included some extra dollars in the budget for the Board of Regents to give their employees a six percent raise. Board President Pam Roberts says keeping pay competitive has been difficult. Roberts says they were looking at a tuition increase if the legislature didn’t act. Roberts says the pay… Read more »

RAPID CITY, S.D.(KOTA)- Last weekend was the annual South Dakota Association of Meat Processors convention, held this year in Rapid City. Jon Frohling, board member for SDAMP, explained who comes to the convention and why. Frohling said meat processors noticed a surprising trend through Covid. Ken Charfauros (Char-for-us) is with Wall Meat and is a… Read more »

VERMILLION, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota legislators spent most of this year’s session deciding how to spend hundreds of millions of mostly one time federal dollars. Senator Art Rusch of Vermillion says it was surprising to hear some of those dollars are being returned to the federal government. Rusch says he spent a fair amount of time… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will begin construction on U.S. Highway 12 from Aberdeen to Ipswich on Monday, April 11, 2022. The project consists of modifying intersections, constructing passing lanes, bridge end approach slabs and pavement, lighting, and guardrail. The construction operations will reduce traffic to one lane with… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Prior to the city council meeting Monday, the city councilpersons did a work session dealing with an ordinance dealing with issues of public & criminal nuisances. Planning & Zoning Director Brett Bill talks about how much of an issue public nuisances are. City Attorney Ron Wager concur with what Bill was saying. Wager… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D. – At the request of legislators, the South Dakota Department of Public Safety will conduct a public briefing for legislators on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 in regards to the crash where South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg was driving a vehicle that struck and killed the late Joseph Boever on Sept. 12, 2020… Read more »

SOUTH DAKOTA,(HubCityRadio)- Atlantic Records released “Bad Girl” this morning, April 4 in anticipation of Judd Hoos’ performance 7PM TONIGHT on NBC.  Judd Hoos will be performing on the show American Song Contest hosted by Snoop Dogg & Kelly Clarkson. Judd Hoos is Representing South Dakota on NBC’s American Song Contest and making their National debut… Read more »