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Senator Thune talks economics with China

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email WASHINGTON, D.C.(WNAX)- Congressional republicans are leading the charge to “get tough on China.” South Dakota Senator John Thune says they see broad based threats coming from China. Thune says the states economy is directly tied to China. Thune says the US… Read more »

Senator Thune talks economics with China

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email WASHINGTON, D.C.(WNAX)- Congressional republicans are leading the charge to “get tough on China.” South Dakota Senator John Thune says they see broad based threats coming from China. Thune says the states economy is directly tied to China. Thune says the US… Read more »

Concerns being raised about how dairy farms could impacts the water of Big Sioux River

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email BROOKINGS, S.D.(WNAX)- As dairy farm development continues in the I-29 corridor in eastern South Dakota, there is concern about the impacts to water quality in the Big Sioux River. Jay Gilbertson, manager of the East Dakota Water Development District based in… Read more »

Concerns being raised about how dairy farms could impacts the water of Big Sioux River

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email BROOKINGS, S.D.(WNAX)- As dairy farm development continues in the I-29 corridor in eastern South Dakota, there is concern about the impacts to water quality in the Big Sioux River. Jay Gilbertson, manager of the East Dakota Water Development District based in… Read more »

Mitchell voters to decide if new athletic facilities be included for the new high school

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- Mitchell voters will decide on whether new athletic facilities will be included in the new Mitchell Senior High School.  The Mitchell School Board on Monday approved a resolution to put a 17 million dollar bond issue to a public… Read more »

Mitchell voters to decide if new athletic facilities be included for the new high school

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- Mitchell voters will decide on whether new athletic facilities will be included in the new Mitchell Senior High School.  The Mitchell School Board on Monday approved a resolution to put a 17 million dollar bond issue to a public… Read more »

Army Corps of Engineers adjusting operations of the Missouri River system

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email OMAHA, N.E.(WNAX)- The Corps of Engineers are starting to make adjustments to operations of the Missouri River system as spring approaches. Mike Swenson with the Corps office in Omaha says releases from Gavins Point Dam near Yankton will start to increase.… Read more »

Army Corps of Engineers adjusting operations of the Missouri River system

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email OMAHA, N.E.(WNAX)- The Corps of Engineers are starting to make adjustments to operations of the Missouri River system as spring approaches. Mike Swenson with the Corps office in Omaha says releases from Gavins Point Dam near Yankton will start to increase.… Read more »

Recap of Congressman Johnson’s appearance on the KSDN Midday Report

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, Congressman Dusty Johnson made a stop in Aberdeen & appeared on the KSDN Midday Report. Johnson before coming to Aberdeen spoke to students in Miller.  About one year ago was a devasting fire that forced the students… Read more »

Recap of Congressman Johnson’s appearance on the KSDN Midday Report

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Tuesday, Congressman Dusty Johnson made a stop in Aberdeen & appeared on the KSDN Midday Report. Johnson before coming to Aberdeen spoke to students in Miller.  About one year ago was a devasting fire that forced the students… Read more »

Representative Mike Stevens reflect on his time in Pierre this year

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota legislators are taking a break before returning to Pierre on March 27th for the final day of the 2023 session. District 18 Representative Mike Stevens of Yankton says it was a very productive session so far. Stevens… Read more »

Representative Mike Stevens reflect on his time in Pierre this year

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota legislators are taking a break before returning to Pierre on March 27th for the final day of the 2023 session. District 18 Representative Mike Stevens of Yankton says it was a very productive session so far. Stevens… Read more »

February postitive economic numbers maybe an outlier

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email OMAHA, N.E.(WNAX)- While the Mid America economy appeared to take a positive jump with the February report, that may be an outlier. Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss, who coordinates the monthly nine state survey, says he doesn’t see the positive… Read more »

February postitive economic numbers maybe an outlier

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email OMAHA, N.E.(WNAX)- While the Mid America economy appeared to take a positive jump with the February report, that may be an outlier. Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss, who coordinates the monthly nine state survey, says he doesn’t see the positive… Read more »

Congressman Johnson address the government’s takeover of Silicon Valley Bank

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- The takeover of the Silicon Valley Bank in California by the federal government is an isolated incident. South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson says it appears to be a bad management problem. Johnson says its unfortunate that it turned into… Read more »

Congressman Johnson address the government’s takeover of Silicon Valley Bank

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- The takeover of the Silicon Valley Bank in California by the federal government is an isolated incident. South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson says it appears to be a bad management problem. Johnson says its unfortunate that it turned into… Read more »

USD President talks about the tuition freeze

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email VERMILLION, S.D.(WNAX)- As part of the budget passed last week by the South Dakota legislature, the Board of Regents will be able to freeze tuition at state universities for another year. USD President Sheila Gestring says it was a critical issue.… Read more »

USD President talks about the tuition freeze

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email VERMILLION, S.D.(WNAX)- As part of the budget passed last week by the South Dakota legislature, the Board of Regents will be able to freeze tuition at state universities for another year. USD President Sheila Gestring says it was a critical issue.… Read more »

Budget passed by South Dakota legislature to provide 7% aid for education

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email AVON, S.D.(WNAX)- The budget passed by the South Dakota legislature last week would bump state aid to education by seven percent next school year. Avon Superintendent Tom Culver says its appreciated but not all of that increase can go to teacher… Read more »

Budget passed by South Dakota legislature to provide 7% aid for education

0 Shares 0 Facebook 0 Linkedin 0 Pinterest 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email AVON, S.D.(WNAX)- The budget passed by the South Dakota legislature last week would bump state aid to education by seven percent next school year. Avon Superintendent Tom Culver says its appreciated but not all of that increase can go to teacher… Read more »