PIERRE, S.D. – Homeowners have until March 15 to apply for property tax relief through South Dakota’s owner-occupied program. Any South Dakotan who owned and occupied a home... Read More
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Gov. Noem says she will not tolerate violent pipeline protests
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is proposing a couple of bills aimed at heading off any violent protests connected to construction of the Keystone XL oil... Read More
Siren testing to start Wednesday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Brown County will start outdoor warning siren weekly testing starting Wednesday, March 6 at 6 p.m. Outdoor warning siren test will continue now... Read More
Vehicles, tractor lost, no injuries reported at repair shop fire in Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.D. (Press Release) – Crews were called to a structure fire in Columbia Monday night. The call came in at 11:12 last night at 111 South Lake Blvd. in Columbia. This... Read More
Lawmakers revive measure to promote ‘intellectual diversity’
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers have resuscitated a measure seeking to promote “intellectual diversity” on college campuses.The Senate State Affairs Committee... Read More
Heidelberger files lawsuit to overturn ban on out-of-state fundraising
ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) — A political blogger from Aberdeen is suing in federal court to overturn South Dakota’s ban on out-of-state fundraising for citizens’ initiatives. Cory... Read More
Thune says Congress still working on spending bills from last year
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – Following the government shutdown last month, Congress and the President agreed on a budget deal to keep the government open through the end of... Read More
House Education Committee passes needs-based scholarship bill
PIERRE, S.D. (KJJQ) – The House Education Committee passed a bill 9-4 that would establish a needs-based scholarship in the state — the Dakota Promise Scholarship. The bill... Read More
Lawmakers trying to nail down final budget numbers
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Nailing down the final budget numbers will be the main priority for South Dakota lawmakers over the final days of the session. Representative Jean Hunhoff... Read More
Cold and snow likely to continue for a while
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (WNAX) – It doesn’t look like the cold and snowy pattern over the northern plains will break anytime soon. Todd Heitkamp at the National Weather Service in... Read More