WATERTOWN, S.D.(AlphaMedia)–Passenger traffic out of Watertown Regional Airport was down about 40-percent last year from 2019 due to the coronavirus pandemic. And January... Read More
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Senate Bill 87 To Be Heard In South Dakota House Ag Committee
A bill that would allow the South Dakota Farm Bureau to offer a health insurance program to its members is scheduled to be heard in the South Dakota House Ag Committee this week.... Read More
EPA Admin nominee said ag will have a say on RFS talks
WASHINGTON, D.C.(WNAX)- Last week, EPA Administrator Nominee Michael (ree-gun) Regan told a Senate committee that agriculture will have a place at the table on RFS discussions. He... Read More
State aid increase for SD education may be less than Governor Noem budgeted
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- During her budget address in December, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem proposed a two-point four percent increase in state aid to education for next year.... Read More
Mask Mandate to continue at Corn Palace in Mitchell
MITCHELL, S.D.(KMIT)- A mask mandate will continue through mid-March at Mitchell’s Corn Palace. The issue was discussed at last week’s Corn Palace Entertainment Board... Read More
Residents & business owners talk to US Congressmen about impact of stoppage of Keystone XL pipeline
PHILIP, S.D>(KCCR)- Residents and business owners impacted by the stoppage of the Keystone X-L pipeline in Haakon County met with three members of Congress Monday in the hope... Read More
USDA Extends General Signup for Conservation Reserve Program
WASHINGTON, February 8, 2021(Press Release) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is extending the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) General Signup period, which had... Read More
Yankton mayor looking to extend city’s mask mandate
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- The Yankton City Commission, at their meeting tonight will set a public hearing for later this month to extend the face mask mandate. That resolution was... Read More
Health officials looking at reports of variants of the COVID-19 virus
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- Public health officials are tracking reports of variants of the Covid-19 virus. The CDC reports those mutations related to infections in the United Kingdom,... Read More
South Dakota Legislature reports 1st case of the coronavirus
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers are attempting to contain the spread of the coronavirus after the first reported case in the Legislature this session. Legislators... Read More
USD to Offer Free, Rapid COVID-19 Tests on Campus
VERMILLION, S.D.(Press Release) – The University of South Dakota will offer free, rapid COVID-19 testing of students, faculty and staff in the Muenster University Center room... Read More
SD Dept of Health reported no new deaths due to COVID-19
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported no new COVID-related deaths, while active cases and hospitalizations dropped slightly, according to figures released by the... Read More
Senator Mike Rounds offer his take on the impeachment trial of former President Trump
WASHINGTON, D.C.(WNAX)- The second impeachment trial of former President Trump is set to start Tuesday in the US Senate. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says it appears those... Read More
SD House Leaders weigh in on the 1st half of the 2021 SD Legislative session
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota legislature wrapped up the first half of the session last Friday. House Majority Leader Kent Peterson of Salem says they are watching the... Read More
U.S. Army Corp of Engineers’ monthly report more worry about drought than flood
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)-Instead of a flood threat, low water may be more of an issue along the Missouri River this spring. During the Corps of Engineers monthly update, Kevin Low with... Read More