KSDN News

YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Some national political publications have speculated that South Dakota Senator John Thune may not run for reelection next year. Thune says he is doing the necessary preparation for another run. Thune says he doesn’t want to get into campaign mode too quickly. Thune says it may be difficult for republicans to regain control… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has said she plans to call the legislature back to Pierre for a special session in late May or early June. Part of the call would deal with the next round of federal stimulus funding the state will receive. House Majority Leader Kent Peterson of Salem says they… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The Federal Reserve Board, at their last meeting, decided to keep long term interest rates low, possibly into next year to help keep the economy growing. Karl Adam, President of the South Dakota Bankers Association, says his members are watching those moves closely. Adam says stable interest rates help businesses and ag producers.… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday we got a preview of some of the road work that will be done here in Aberdeen.  City engineer Robin Bobzien with the Aberdeen Public Works Department joined us to discuss this. No bridge work is planned for the upcoming season but Bobzien tells us about funding for bridge work coming… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – Today, Governor Kristi Noem announced that she will name Aaron Scheibe as her chief of staff. “Aaron Scheibe is a dedicated public servant with years of experience in state government,” said Governor Noem. “Aaron has a deep love for our state, and I appreciate his willingness to serve in this important… Read more »

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday, Senator John Thune appeared on AgriTalk to discuss a number of different topics. Senator Thune discussed how President Biden’s tax agenda will have an impact on the farming community. Senator Thune also talks about the situation developing on the southern borders. Senator Thune talks about the $2 trillion infracstructure bill and… Read more »

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The South Dakota Supreme Court is expected to decide the fate of a voter-approved constitutional amendment legalizing recreational marijuana this spring. The justices will hear oral arguments in a challenge to the amendment on April 28 at the state Capitol, the Argus Leader reported. Attorneys representing the organization South Dakotans for… Read more »

AMONG US CHALLENGE! ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- YAPA is organizing an AMONG US gaming party. If you’re a fan of the indie sci-fi thriller, this event is for you! Join us for a rousing series of local play matches randomly populated with your peers. The winner will receive a pair of Samsung Wireless Galaxy Buds. ***Participants… Read more »

RESTON, V.A.(Press Release)– Northern State University’s Tava Berg will be honored by SHAPE America-Society of Health and Physical Educators as a Major of the Year during the organization’s 135th National Convention and Expo, which will be held virtually April 13-17. The award celebrates outstanding undergraduate students in the health, physical education, recreation and dance professions… Read more »