PIERRE, S.D. (AP) – South Dakota’s minimum wage is increasing slightly with the the start of the new year. The state’s minimum wage will now be $9.30 per hour.... Read More
January 3, 2020
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January 3, 2020
Authorities investigating federal agent’s shooting of suspect
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) – Authorities are investigating a federal agent’s shooting of a suspect near Rapid City that began with a car chase on the Pine Ridge Reservation... Read More
January 3, 2020
Tribes to hold first Great Sioux Nation Tribal address
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) – Leaders from several Sioux tribes in South Dakota are making a statement that they don’t support this year’s pick for the State of the Tribes... Read More
January 3, 2020
Sioux Falls police begin culling city’s deer population
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) – Sioux Falls police have started their annual culling of the city’s deer population. This year the city has requested a permit for removing 70... Read More
January 3, 2020
Maher stepping down from role with South Dakota Discovery Center
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – After nearly 24 years with the South Dakota Discovery Center in Pierre, executive director Kristie Maher has resigned, effective Feb. 1, 2020.... Read More
January 3, 2020
FEMA sets up hazard mitigation center in Yankton
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – The Federal Emergency Management Agency has a hazard mitigation information center set up at Ace Hardware in Yankton. Spokesman David Morgan says they... Read More
January 3, 2020
SBA has now made more than $5 million in loans for recent disasters
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (WNAX) – The Small Business Administration has been actively making loans to people and businesses following the latest disaster declaration in South... Read More
January 3, 2020
Snow Queen titles to be determined
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The 74th Annual South Dakota Snow Queen Festival will take place next Saturday, Jan. 11 at the Aberdeen Civic Theatre. The Junior Snow... Read More
January 3, 2020
Qualm says tackling key issues will depend on available money
PLATTE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota legislators are hearing about lots of issues ahead of the start of this year’s session. House Majority Leader Lee Qualm of Platte says... Read More
January 3, 2020
State aid to education, state worker pay among main issues for legislators
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – State aid to education and pay for state workers are among the issues of concern to South Dakota legislators. Representative Ryan Cwach of Yankton... Read More
