PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – As South Dakota lawmakers wrap up the second week of the 2021 session, more issues are emerging. House Minority Leader Jamie Smith of Sioux Falls says... Read More
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Johnson says President Biden could find cooperation if he reaches out
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – With Democrats in control of both houses of Congress, Republicans may find two years of opposition ahead. South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson... Read More
Noem defends President Trump’s legacy
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem defended President Trump’s legacy while avoiding placing any responsibility on him for the Jan. 6 mob that... Read More
USDA publishes final rule in domestic hemp production
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture has published the final rule in the federal register about Domestic Hemp Production. South Dakota Industrial Hemp... Read More
Minimum wage boost part of economic rescue plan
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The $1.9 trillion economic rescue plan released by President Joe Biden includes bumping up the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour. South Dakota... Read More
Lewis & Clark Water Project construction set to restart this spring
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX)- The Lewis & Clark Regional Water Project will be able to restart construction this spring. Executive Director Troy Larson says they got official... Read More
SBA opens application portal for next round of Paycheck Protection Program
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The Small Business Administration has opened the application portal for the next round of Paycheck Protection Program loans. Karl Adam, President of... Read More
SD adds six COVID-related deaths; active cases, hospitalizations drop
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state added six more COVID-related deaths, while active infections and hospitalizations continued to drop, according to figures... Read More
Alcester man dies from injuries sustained in crash near Alcester
ALCESTER, S.D. (Press Release) — A 68-year-old man from Alcester, S.D., has died from injuries sustained in an ATV crash that occurred on Monday, Jan. 18, near Alcester. A... Read More
Man charged in Rapid City triple homicide appears in court
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A New York City man accused of killing three people in Rapid City made his first appearance in Pennington County Court, nearly five months after the... Read More
Elderly murder defendant released from jail in Minnesota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Authorities say an elderly Sioux Falls man charged in a 1974 stabbing death has been released from jail because of his declining health. Eighty-year-old... Read More
NWS recognizes Onida couple for over 50 years of observations
PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – The National Weather Service Central Region office has recognized an Onida family for their dedication to taking weather observations for over 50... Read More
House Education Committee hears from superintendents
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The South Dakota House Education Committee heard from several school superintendents Wednesday in an informational session. Deubrook Area... Read More
Cities talk about legislative issues through Municipal League
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – Cities across South Dakota communicate with the legislature through the Municipal League. Yankton City Manager Amy Leon is Second Vice President with... Read More
New Supreme Court Chief Justice says judges need raises
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota’s new Supreme Court Chief Justice, Steven Jensen, gave his first “State of the Judiciary” speech to the legislature last week. He... Read More