ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Northern State is hosting the 51st Annual S.D. Jazz Festival on Thursday, Jan. 21. The event will feature a fewer number of schools... Read More
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Vaccines providing optimism in battle against COVID
VERMILLION, S.D. (WNAX) – Dealing with COVID-19 infections and patients have put a strain on most health care providers. Tim Tracy, senior director of Sanford Vermillion... Read More
One-time money will be key topic of session
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota legislators are back in Pierre, ready to settle into their schedule routine. Representative Ryan Cwach of Yankton says the one issue he... Read More
Farmers Union opposes merger plan
CONDE, S.D. (WNAX) – The South Dakota Farmers Union opposes the plan from Governor Kristi Noem to merge the Ag Department with Environment and Natural Resources. President... Read More
Education Secretary addresses standards revisions
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is proposing changing standards for civics and government classes in K – 12 schools to have more of an emphasis on... Read More
Johnson votes against impeachment, but says Trump should be held accountable
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – The US House voted to impeach President Trump for a second time, this one related to inciting the mob that overran the US Capitol on Jan. 6. South... Read More
SD adds 11 more COVID-related deaths; active cases, hospitalizations drop
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state added 11 more COVID-related deaths, while active cases and hospitalizations continued to drop, according to figures released by... Read More
Tourism businesses look forward with renewed hope for 2021
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — Many thought one of South Dakota’s top industries would take a huge hit in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic. But, tourism officials say it... Read More
Ricci no longer manager of the Brown County Fair
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Derek Ricci is no longer the manager of the Brown County Fair. Rachel Kippley, Vice Chair of the Brown County Commission, confirmed that... Read More
Rounds says incoming administration needs to be balanced
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – The Senate will start confirmation hearings this week some of President-elect Joe Biden Cabinet appointments. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says... Read More
Vaccine starting to go to 1-D group this week
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The South Dakota Health Department is opening up vaccine eligibility to the so called “1-D” group this week. Department Secretary Kim Malsam-Rysdon... Read More
Retailers Association leader says first week of session pretty low key
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota legislators are off today and will return to Pierre tomorrow for their four-day week. Nathan Sanderson, Executive Director of the South... Read More
Group performs peaceful prayer walk around the capitol
PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – After the FBI warned last week of the possibility of armed protests at all 50 state capitols; nothing of the sort transpired at the South Dakota State... Read More
House Taxation Committee gets update on sports betting
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The South Dakota House Taxation Committee got an update from the state Revenue Department last week. During that, there were questions about sports... Read More
Johnson says impeachment was a very quick vote
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – The US House voted last week to impeach President Trump for his instigation of the mob that overran the US Capitol building. South Dakota... Read More