PLATTE, S.D. (WNAX) – The rules to produce industrial hemp in South Dakota are slowly making progress. Representative Lee Qualm of Platte says the state rules have been... Read More
August 12, 2020
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August 11, 2020
Derecho causes widespread damage
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – A rare wind storm with power similar to an inland hurricane swept across parts of the Midwest Monday, blowing over trees, flipping vehicles,... Read More
August 11, 2020
Rapid City school plan features one day of distance learning
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) — The Rapid City School Board voted to implement their “Together Again – Back to School” plan after a four hour meeting Monday night. By a vote of... Read More
August 11, 2020
State’s active COVID cases drop by 86, no new deaths
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state’s number of active cases of COVID-19 dropped by 86 according to numbers released today by the South Dakota Department of... Read More
August 11, 2020
Roncalli Back on Track project underway
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – A project entitled Roncalli Back on Track is underway to construct a track and field practice facility at Aberdeen Roncalli High School.... Read More
August 11, 2020
Victim identified in fatal stabbing in Rapid City
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — Authorities have identified a 33-year-old Rapid City man as the victim of a fatal stabbing last week. Police on Monday identified the victim as Lance... Read More
August 11, 2020
Victims identified in fatal crash in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Sioux Falls police have identified the two victims who died in a traffic crash in Sioux Falls. Police spokesman Sam Clemens says a motorcycle collided... Read More
August 11, 2020
Johnson says Congress needs to do something with next stimulus bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – President Trump signed a series of executive orders over the weekend to extend unemployment benefits, cut payroll taxes and slow down evictions.... Read More
August 11, 2020
Mayor’s Ride takes place as usual at Sturgis Rally
STURGIS, S.D. (KOTA) – With the pandemic cancelling most city-sponsored events this year, the annual Mayor’s Ride was one that continued, and Monday morning, the ride... Read More
August 11, 2020
Watertown Board of Eduction approves Return to School plan
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT) — The Watertown Board of Education has approved the “Return To School” plan for the Watertown School District when students return to the classroom... Read More
August 11, 2020
Programs available for those with energy burdens
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The cost of electricity can be a financial problem, especially for rural residents. Heidi Kolbeck-Urlacher with the Center for Rural Affairs says there... Read More
August 11, 2020
Task force gets update on mental health services
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – The Mental Health Services Delivery Task Force of the South Dakota legislature held their first meeting of the interim last week. Committee member,... Read More
August 11, 2020
Economy rebounding, but still needs help
OMAHA, Neb. (WNAX) – The Mid American economy is rebounding from historic lows this spring, but still needs help to continue growing. Ernie Goss of Creighton University in... Read More
August 11, 2020
Farm bankruptcies rise in past year
CONDE, S.D. (WNAX) – Farm bankruptcies in the United States have risen 8 percent between June of 2019 and June of 2020 with a total of 580 reported. That’s very concerning... Read More
August 10, 2020
Day County man dies in Wednesday crash
BRISTOL, S.D. (From American News staff reports) – A Bristol man was found dead after a single vehicle crash Wednesday evening on BIA highway 500. Shane Sigdestad, 43, of... Read More
