PIERRE, S.D. (KJJQ) – A bill to prevent South Dakota cities from banning plastic bags, straws and beverage containers is advancing at the state Legislature. The Senate... Read More
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State may set new record low for roadway fatalities
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – South Dakota may set a new state record for roadway fatalities last year. Department of Public Safety Secretary Craig Price says South Dakota is... Read More
Wind power development comes with disposing of old blades
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – An unexpected issue with wind power development is coming up with a plan to dispose of old wind blades. As technology improves, wind developers are... Read More
Attorney General waiting on final form of hemp bill
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg says he is waiting to see the final form of the industrial hemp bill. A summer study committee came up... Read More
Yankton Representative questioning GOED
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – A Yankton legislator isn’t sure the state is getting the return it should from the Governors Office of Economic Development. Democratic... Read More
Friday marks deadline for license plate decal renewals
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Friday marks the end of the month and the first deadline for license plate decal renewals for 2020. Patty VanMeter, Interim Brown County... Read More
Officials planning on making suicide prevention programs available statewide
BROOKINGS, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota officials are planning on making suicide prevention programs available across the state. The suicide rate is high in rural areas and... Read More
House Judiciary Committee passes rape kit bill
BROOKINGS, S.D. (KJJQ) – The House Judiciary Committee unanimously passed a bill that would lengthen the time that law enforcement stores rape kits from anonymous victims.... Read More
Dustin Lynch coming to State Fair
HURON, S.D. (KWAT) — Another concert announcement made today by the South Dakota State Fair. Assistant Manager Candi Briley made the announcement. Lynch is a Tennessee... Read More
Drought chances low across northern plains
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WNAX) – While some climate models are hinting at a very warm weather pattern developing by mid-summer, drought chances will stay low. Doug Kluck, Central... Read More
Nationwide Homeless Count takes place today
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KMIT) – The 2020 Nationwide Homeless Count will take place today. Dr. Suzanne Smith of Augustana University coordinates the count in Sioux Falls. Smith... Read More
Democrats say there is better communication at this year’s session
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Minority Democrats in the South Dakota legislature say they are being included in more discussions and debate. House Minority Leader Jamie Smith of... Read More
Appropriations Committee to look at reversions
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The Appropriations Committee of the South Dakota legislature continues to grind through budget hearings of state agencies and departments.... Read More
NSU Noon Forums starting up on Wednesday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Northern State’s spring semester of Noon Forum Sessions will start on Wednesday, Jan. 29. The forums will take place at noon most... Read More
Kennedy to introduce bills for drug offenses
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – Now moving into the third week of the 2020 session, South Dakota lawmakers have until the end of the week for unlimited bill introductions. Senator... Read More