WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release)— U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), a longtime member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, was recently chosen to serve on... Read More

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The Chairman of the South Dakota Senate Judiciary Committee is not happy that a couple of bills they killed were smoked out on the Senate floor and passed this... Read More

OMAHA, N.E.(WNAX)- While the economy in the nine state Mid America region is still growing, there are continued signs to watch. Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss... Read More

BROOKINGS, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota state lawmakers this session approved $7 and a half million dollars for construction and renovation of the Dairy Research Barn at SDSU. South... Read More

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission approved the economic assistance program offered each year by Xcel Energy. The energy company sets aside one... Read More

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Hundreds of millions of federal economic stimulus payments dropped into bank accounts in the state this week. Nathan Sanderson, Executive Director of the... Read More

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- A Codington County Jury convicted a Watertown man of nine alternative counts of 3rd degree rape on Thursday. Lee Todd Malcolm, 44, was convicted following... Read More

WASHINGTON(Press Release) — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) will be in Aberdeen tomorrow to tour the new Veterans Affairs (VA) Community Based Outpatient Clinic, tour the vaccine... Read More

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release)– Today, Governor Kristi Noem ordered that flags be flown at half-staff, effectively immediately, until sundown on Monday, March 22, 2021, in... Read More

WATERTOWN, S.D.(AlphaMedia)- A northeast South Dakota lawmaker says a special legislative session could be in the works to deal with marijuana in the state—both medical and... Read More

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX)- The U.S. Senate confirmed New Mexico Representative Deb  Haaland as Interior Secretary. That department has a lot to do with federal land management... Read More

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Road Closed:  Weather permitting, beginning at 8AM on Monday, March 22, 2021 the following road will be closed to thru traffic for demolition work:... Read More

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Looking for family entertainment?  Want to create family memories?  Come out to the Aberdeen Optimist Club Family Free Throw Contest.  The event... Read More