SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (WNAX) – While new COVID-19 infection numbers in South Dakota are slowing down, hospitals are still close to capacity. Dr Michael Elliott, Medical Director... Read More
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Schools continue to meet accountability rules for teacher pay
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota schools have had to meet accountability rules for teacher pay for the past four years. Those rules and teacher pay increases came from... Read More
Seiler fills position on Fort Pierre City Council
FORT PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – The Fort Pierre City Council has filled the Ward III Council seat being vacated by Mike Weisgram. Fort Pierre Mayor Gloria Hanson made the... Read More
Brookings man dies from injuries sustained in crash north of Brookings
BROOKINGS, S.D. (Press Release) – A 31-year-old Brookings man has died of injuries sustained in a one-vehicle crash that occurred early Saturday morning north of Brookings. A... Read More
Noem proposes $4M to replace Elm Lake dam
PIERRE, S.D. (From American News Staff Reports) – Gov. Kristi Noem has proposed spending $4 million in state money to replace the Elm Lake dam. She made the proposal in her... Read More
Active infections and hospitalizations down slightly, one new death
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state’s COVID-19 numbers did not alter much according to totals released by the South Dakota Department of Health today. The... Read More
Rapid City City Council tables mask mandate ordinance
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A mask mandate drew a capacity crowd to Rapid City Hall where public comment and debate on the proposed ordinance for nearly two and a-half hours. In the... Read More
Battle of the Badges Wednesday through Friday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Annual Battle of the Badges blood drives takes place this week at City Lights in Aberdeen. Bailey Gemar, Donor Recruitment... Read More
Sturgis gun shop burglarized for second time in two months
STURGIS, S.D. (AP) — After operating without incident for five years, a Sturgis gun store has been burglarized for the second time in two months. Police said in a release that... Read More
Rounds shares thoughts on possible cabinet selections
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says President-elect Joe Biden will have to take the Senate in consideration when he makes selections for his... Read More
Hughes County looking at new court facility
PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – The Hughes County Commission continues moving toward looking at new space to facilitate Circuit court operations in the County. Hughes County has... Read More
City outlines plan for spending nearly $6.4M in 2020 savings
ABERDEEN, S.D. (By Elisa Sand esand@aberdeennews.com) – With $6.39 million in federal COVID-19 relief funding covering personnel expenses for public safety employees,... Read More
Rapid City Fire Department addresses suspicious fires
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – A string of fires kept Rapid City firefighters busy early Sunday morning, though a suspicious pattern quickly emerged after four of the five blazes... Read More
Corps making progress on snowpack monitoring system
OMAHA, Neb. (WNAX) – Following the floods of 2011 in the Missouri River basin, state and federal officials asked the Corps of Engineers to develop and install a snowpack... Read More
Overweg waiting to see how two departments will function as new unit
NEW HOLLAND, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has proposed merging the Department of Environment and Natural Resources into the state Ag Department and would... Read More