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
March 6, 2019
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March 6, 2019
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
March 6, 2019
Lawmakers trying to nail down final budget numbers
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Nailing down the final budget numbers will be the main priority for South Dakota lawmakers over the final days of the session. Representative Jean Hunhoff... Read More
March 6, 2019
Cold and snow likely to continue for a while
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (WNAX) – It doesn’t look like the cold and snowy pattern over the northern plains will break anytime soon. Todd Heitkamp at the National Weather Service in... Read More
March 6, 2019
Better Business Bureau offers tips for vacation planning
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KSOO) – If you’re planning a warm weather getaway, Jessie Schmidt from the Better Business Bureau regional office in Sioux Falls says it’s important to... Read More
March 6, 2019
President Downs to speak at Community Affairs luncheon Thursday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – The March meeting of the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce’s Community Affairs Committee will feature speaker Dr. Timothy Downs, President of... Read More
March 6, 2019
Sword-wielding man arrested in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KSOO) – A man with a 30-inch sword was trying to stop traffic near Downtown Sioux Falls over the weekend. The 51-year-old known transient unsheathed his... Read More
March 5, 2019
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
March 5, 2019
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
March 5, 2019
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
March 4, 2019
GFP discusses Chronic Wasting Disease
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – The South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks Commission got an update at their meeting Friday on plans to control the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)... Read More
March 4, 2019
Gov. Noem proposes two bills for pipeline construction
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Governor Kristi Noem today proposed two bills for pipeline construction. “The legislative package introduced today will help ensure the Keystone... Read More
March 4, 2019
Street Department to widen roadways on Tuesday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Beginning at 8 a.m., Tuesday, March 5, the City Street Department will continue the process of widening of Roadways. The process will require... Read More
March 4, 2019
Man facing prison term for mailing handgun
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A man who mailed a handgun to someone in Canton is facing up to two years in prison. Kohl Hammer has pleaded guilty to illegally mailing the gun in Rapid... Read More
March 4, 2019
Hemp issue will be on Senate floor today
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The bill (HB1191) authorizing the production of industrial hemp in South Dakota will be on the floor of the state Senate today. Governor Kristi Noem again... Read More
