BROOKINGS, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has signed legislation authorizing $250,000 for the Veterinary Medical School program at South Dakota State... Read More
March 20, 2020
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March 20, 2020
Qualm would like to return to Pierre in different role
PLATTE, S.D. (WNAX) – House Majority Leader Lee Qualm of Platte is term limited in that body this year but wants to return to Pierre. He has filed to run for the Senate in... Read More
March 20, 2020
Sturgis implementing ‘Good Deed Initiative’
STURGIS, S.D. (KBHB) – In response to the Coronavirus, the city of Sturgis is implementing what it calls a “Good Deed Initiative,” – an effort to try and stop the spread... Read More
March 20, 2020
Businesses adapting to help serve customers
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) — Businesses in South Dakota are making all sorts of changes to keep serving customers in these days of social distancing. Curb-side service, for... Read More
March 19, 2020
Testing to resume; still no report of community spread
PIERRE, S.D. (KBHB) – Another day of no changes in coronavirus numbers in South Dakota. That’s due to a delay in testing because of a lack of necessary supplies. The... Read More
March 19, 2020
COVID-19 testing in South Dakota to resume
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Gov. Kristi Noem says South Dakota has obtained more supplies to run tests for COVID-19. The state lab will be prioritizing tests for people deemed to... Read More
March 19, 2020
Sombke says producers getting hurt by packers
CONDE, S.D. (WNAX) – The Federal Trade Commission says the USDA needs to go back and rewrite its proposed farmer fair practice rules that would amend federal protections for... Read More
March 19, 2020
Thune outlines details of response act
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – The U.S. Senate passed a $100 billion rescue plan and started talks on another that could top $1 trillion. South Dakota Senator John Thune outlined... Read More
March 19, 2020
Chamber leader calls session productive
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The main run of the 2020 South Dakota legislative session turned out to be pretty productive. Dave Owen is President of the state Chamber of Commerce... Read More
March 19, 2020
Circuit judge rules in favor of Brookings County in jail expansion
BROOKINGS, S.D. (KJJQ) – A circuit court judge rules in favor of Brookings County and says the construction of a jail expansion may move forward. That ruling came down... Read More
