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
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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
Representative Stevens says he is satisfied with civics standards
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has proposed changes to standards for teaching civics and government in K- 12 schools. She wants more of an emphasis... Read More
SD adds 11 more COVID-related deaths; hospitalizations continue to drop
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state added 11 more COVID-related deaths, active cases stayed nearly the same and hospitalizations decreased, according to numbers... Read More
City of Presidents already working on adding Trump statue
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — Donald Trump’s presidency ended just two days ago, but the City of Presidents organization is already working on adding his statue in downtown Rapid... Read More
South Dakota 2020 tourism declined, but industry optimistic
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The Department of Tourism says a reduction in visitors and tourism income broke a 10-year streak of industry growth last year. According to an annual study... Read More
Yogathon to benefit SPURS
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – A Yogathon to benefits SPURS will take place on Friday and Saturday, Jan. 29-30 at Fit and Fire Studios in Aberdeen (located just north... Read More
Noem frustrated by lack of action in attorney general investigation
PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – The lack of any action in the investigation of a fatal vehicle/pedestrian crash involving South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg continues to... Read More
Issues emerging as lawmakers wrap up second week of session
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
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