YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – Most legislators agree on finding money for the so called “big three”: state aid to education, raises for state employees and funding for Medicaid... Read More
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Farmers have options with farm bill
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – Farmers have some options to consider with farm bill enrollment approaching. Yankton Crop Insurance Agent Dave Hubbs advises producers to talk to... Read More
Thune shares thoughts on impeachment proceedings
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KBHB) – The opening statements in the impeachment trial against the President have concluded and now Senators will have a couple days to ask written... Read More
Flu numbers take significant jump
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) – There are no Coronavius cases in South Dakota yet, but the flu season has taken a high jump. The numbers are really up says State Epidemiologist... Read More
Inmate dies following suicide attempt
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Travis Walter, arrested last Friday on child pornography charges, hung himself Sunday morning at 11:50 a.m. He died Tuesday Jan. 28,... Read More
Johnson seeking summer interns
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Press Release) – U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) announced that his office is seeking internship applicants for Summer 2020 in his Washington,... Read More
Bill to raise age for sale of tobacco products moving through legislature
PIERRE, S.D. (KJJQ) – The House Health and Human Services Committee passed a bill that would raise the age for the sale of tobacco products from 18 to 21. It includes vaping... Read More
Plastic bill advancing at legislature
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
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