PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota State University President Barry Dunn was in front of the Joint Appropriations Committee of the legislature Monday. He talked about their... Read More
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Multiple resources will be used to let people know about vaccinations
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The South Dakota Health Department is focused on getting COVID-19 vaccinations to those over 80 in the phase “1-D” portion of the immunization... Read More
South Dakota Tourism has solid year despite pandemic
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, 12.6 million visitors came to South Dakota in 2020, a decrease of only 13% from 2019. Gov. Kristi Noem says South... Read More
SD House Transportation Committee Receive Update on Electric Vehicles
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- Electric powered cars and trucks will become more evident on roads and highways over the next few years. The South Dakota House Transportation Committee got an... Read More
Climatologist says drought conditions in region will linger into spring
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
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