YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)-Despite occasional snowstorms that blow through the region, the dominant climate factor in the northern plains is drought. Illinois State Climatologist Trent... Read More
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Governor Noem wants changes to state’s K-12 education standards for social studies
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has proposed changing K – 12 education standards for civics and government classes with an emphasis on South Dakota... Read More
Officials beginning work on marijuana rules
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The legal minds in the South Dakota legislature are beginning the work of writing rules for the state’s new marijuana movements. Representative Ryan... Read More
Pace of vaccinations slower than some officials like
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota is in the top three states nationally in the percentage of COVID-19 vaccines distributed. There are still frustrations with the slow pace... Read More
Active COVID cases decrease by more than 300; no new deaths
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Active COVID infections decreased by more than 300, hospitalizations remained nearly the same and there were no new deaths, according to... Read More
Winter Fun Day slated for Saturday, Feb. 6
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The annual Winter Fun Day is coming up on Saturday, Feb. 6. Hours are 1 to 4 p.m. on Manor Park. Gene Morsching, Recreation... Read More
Count of unsheltered homeless canceled in South Dakota
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — State officials have canceled the annual count of South Dakota’s unsheltered homeless population because of the coronavirus pandemic and other... Read More
Montgomery’s expansion continues in Aberdeen
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – The decades-long relationship between Montgomery’s and Malchows will soon culminate in a 55,000 square foot showroom, slated to open this... Read More
December sales tax collections 10% above 2019 as trend continues
ABERDEEN, S.D. (By Elisa Sand esand@aberdeennews.com) – The state’s December sales tax report shows continued growth in sales tax revenue for Aberdeen. According to the... Read More
House Majority Leader says he is willing to work with Democratic counterpart
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota lawmakers are back in Pierre for a four day week, with unlimited bill introductions wrapping up on Thursday. House Majority Leader, Kent... Read More
Rounds address various issues on Meet the Press
WASHINGTON, D.C. – (HubCityRadio.com)- Senator Mike Rounds on Sunday appeared on NBC “Meet the Press” to discuss COVID-19 Relief, the upcoming impeachment trial... Read More
SD House State Affairs Committee passes bill to limit liability from COVID-19 lawsuits
PIERRE, S.D.(KJJQ)- The House State Affairs Committee of the South Dakota Legislature passes a bill (HB 1046) intended to limit the liability from lawsuits stemming from the... Read More
Peterson says recreational marijuana amendment may be on hold for a while
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota voters approved two marijuana issues in last November’s election. One deals with medical marijuana, the other opens up recreational use.... Read More
Joint Appropriations Committee sets up sub-groups to look at spending
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The Joint Appropriations Committee of the South Dakota legislature has been holding agency hearings as the first step in putting together next... Read More
Rapid City Police Crime Numbers Released, Saw Increase in homicide & theft rates
RAPID CITY,S.D.(KOTA)- The Rapid City Police Department released their annual crime statistics report for the 2020 calendar year, and saw notable increases in rates of homicide... Read More