WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – A proposal that would expand individual stimulus payments to $2,000 appears to be stalled in the U.S. Senate after being approved in the House... Read More
December 31, 2020
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December 31, 2020
Challenges await in drawing new voting maps
CANTON, S.D. (WNAX) – The South Dakota legislature will have to appoint a task force to redraw election boundaries before the end of next year. Senator Jim Bolin of Canton... Read More
December 31, 2020
Yankton Supt. shares thoughts on educational funds
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – In her budget address to the legislature earlier this month, Governor Kristi Noem proposed a 2,4 percent increase in state aid to education for next... Read More
December 31, 2020
House Majority Leader says many issues carry over from session to session
SALEM, S.D. (WNAX) – Committee assignments for the 2021 South Dakota legislative session have been made. Representative Kent Peterson of Salem will be House Majority Leader... Read More
December 30, 2020
SD adds 18 more COVID-related deaths; active cases, hospitalizations decrease
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 18 new COVID-related deaths, while active cases and hospitalizations continued to drop, according to figures released by... Read More
December 30, 2020
Media availability call at 11:30 on KSDN
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Secretary of Health Kim Malsam-Rysdon and State Epidemiologist Dr. Joshua Clayton will hold a brief media availability via conference... Read More
December 30, 2020
Mild weather leads to dangerous ice fishing conditions
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The warmer winter weather has been appreciated by many local residents, but it has made for some dangerous conditions when it comes to... Read More
December 30, 2020
Webster Police Officer recognized for life-saving actions during blizzard
WEBSTER, S.D. (KXLG) – A Webster Police Officer has been recognized by the Day County Sheriff’s Office for his actions which helped save the life of a semi driver from... Read More
December 30, 2020
Telehealth important option in medical care
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – Among the changes in medical care evolving out of the COVID-19 pandemic is the increased acceptance and use of telehealth options. While rural... Read More
December 30, 2020
Nevada man dies from injuries sustained in crash south of Sisseton
SISSETON, S.D. (Press Release) – A Henderson, NV man has died from injuries sustained in a one-vehicle crash on Monday, Dec. 21, south of Sisseton. A 2020 Nissan Maxima was... Read More
December 30, 2020
Physician says new drugs and treatments have lowered COVID cases
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (WNAX) – New infections, active cases and hospitalizations related to COVID-19 have all been declining in South Dakota since hitting a peak in... Read More
December 30, 2020
Program to help landowners with buffer strips not getting much use
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – A state program giving property tax breaks to landowners that set aside buffer strips near streams and rivers isn’t getting much use. Dan Klimisch,... Read More
December 30, 2020
January looking to be warmer than normal
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – While December went out with a bit of a bang, expect more of a mild start to January. Laura Edwards, State Climatologist, says the rest... Read More
December 30, 2020
Solid weather allows for major progress on Lewis & Clark project
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – Good weather allowed construction on the Lewis & Clark Regional Water Project to make a lot of progress this year. Executive Director Troy Larson... Read More
December 30, 2020
January sobriety checkpoints announced
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – South Dakota’s Department of Public Safety will begin 2021 by holding 20 sobriety checkpoints in 17 counties during the month of January. The... Read More
