MILBANK, S.D. (KXLG) – Burlington Northern Sante Fe spokesperson Amy McBeth says that cleanup crews are in place at Milbank removing spilled grain and clearing damaged cars... Read More
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Bill dealing with electric service territories sent to House floor
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – A long delayed and often debated bill dealing with electric service territories has now been amended and sent to the House floor. SB66 originally would... Read More
U.S. keeping an eye on India and Pakistan
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – Tensions seem to be easing between India and Pakistan following a round of military confrontations including air strikes and planes being shot... Read More
Ag and Natural Resources Committee approves soil ratings bill
PIERRE, S.D. (KJJQ) – The House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee unanimously approved a bill to conduct a study on the possible impact from changes to the way... Read More
Governor seeking nominations for Ag Ambassador Award
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Governor Kristi Noem is seeking nominations for the 2019 South Dakota Governor’s Ag Ambassador Award. Nominees should be individuals or... Read More
Gas prices up nationwide
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – The national gas price average has increased nearly 20-cents since the beginning of the year– the largest jump during the January-February time frame... Read More
Roadway widening for more streets set for Wednesday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Beginning at 8 a.m., Wednesday, March 6, the City Street Department will continue the process of widening of Roadways. The process will require... Read More
Deadline for property tax relief March 15
PIERRE, S.D. – Homeowners have until March 15 to apply for property tax relief through South Dakota’s owner-occupied program. Any South Dakotan who owned and occupied a home... Read More
Gov. Noem says she will not tolerate violent pipeline protests
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is proposing a couple of bills aimed at heading off any violent protests connected to construction of the Keystone XL oil... Read More
Siren testing to start Wednesday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Brown County will start outdoor warning siren weekly testing starting Wednesday, March 6 at 6 p.m. Outdoor warning siren test will continue now... Read More
Vehicles, tractor lost, no injuries reported at repair shop fire in Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.D. (Press Release) – Crews were called to a structure fire in Columbia Monday night. The call came in at 11:12 last night at 111 South Lake Blvd. in Columbia. This... Read More
Lawmakers revive measure to promote ‘intellectual diversity’
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers have resuscitated a measure seeking to promote “intellectual diversity” on college campuses.The Senate State Affairs Committee... Read More
Heidelberger files lawsuit to overturn ban on out-of-state fundraising
ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) — A political blogger from Aberdeen is suing in federal court to overturn South Dakota’s ban on out-of-state fundraising for citizens’ initiatives. Cory... Read More
Thune says Congress still working on spending bills from last year
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – Following the government shutdown last month, Congress and the President agreed on a budget deal to keep the government open through the end of... Read More
House Education Committee passes needs-based scholarship bill
PIERRE, S.D. (KJJQ) – The House Education Committee passed a bill 9-4 that would establish a needs-based scholarship in the state — the Dakota Promise Scholarship. The bill... Read More