WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds is running for reelection to the Senate seat he won in 2014. He says he wants to continue pushing his issues.... Read More

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota legislators approved amending the state budget to reflect $1.3 billion of federal aid for pandemic related costs. During the special... Read More

GROTON, S.D. (By American News Staff) – Groton Area Superintendent Joe Schwan announced Monday that due to an increase in positive COVID-19 cases that Groton Area Middle... Read More

YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – The eastbound Highway 50 bridge over the James River will now be known as the Sgt. Allen D. Kokesh Memorial Bridge. The plaque was unveiled at a... Read More

YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – A Yankton couple is part of the clinical trials looking for a COVID-19 vaccine. Jerry Webber says she and husband were added to the Moderna... Read More

PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – A 23-year-old man from Mitchell is in custody in Hughes County after a brief high speed chase in Hughes and Stanley counties Friday evening (Oct.... Read More

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Beginning at approximately 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 6, the following intersection will be closed intermittently to thru traffic for road... Read More

PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota legislators are meeting is a special session today, some in Pierre and some remotely as they decide how to spend hundreds of millions of... Read More

PIERRE, S.D. (KWAT) — South Dakota lawmakers are meeting in Pierre today for a one day special session. At issue is how to spend more than $1.2 billion dollars from the federal... Read More

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Storybook Land will remain open to the public on a daily basis from 10 a.m. to sunset through Friday, Oct. 16. The Visitor Center and all... Read More

VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota’s Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on the road today. The justices will hold court at the University of South Dakota School of Law... Read More

ABERDEEN, S.D. (APD Facebook) – In August and early September, the Aberdeen Police Department received numerous reports of thefts from vehicles and also a stolen vehicle.... Read More

Photo by Tye Odden PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – Firefighters from Fort Pierre, Pierre and Miller returned home last week after spending two weeks helping put out wildfires in... Read More

DELL RAPIDS, S.D. (WNAX) – The Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate in South Dakota says he is trying to talk to voters, but the pandemic is making it difficult. Dan... Read More