WASHINGTON, D.C. (Press Release) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is holding a recruitment event in South Dakota in March... Read More
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Senate committee narrowly rejects surrogacy bill
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota Senate committee has narrowly rejected a measure that would have criminalized commercial surrogate pregnancy agents, making it unlikely for... Read More
Lawmakers still working on hemp funding
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The industrial hemp legislation received unanimous approval this week in a Senate Committee after passing the South Dakota House earlier. South Dakota... Read More
Strong opinions expressed in lottery debate
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – While a bill to eliminate the South Dakota state lottery was defeated in the House State Affairs Committee, there were strong opinions expressed about... Read More
Report shows Webster pilot lost control during fatal crash
ABERDEEN, S.D. (aberdeennews.com) – An investigation into the cause of a November 2018 crash near Bradley determined that the pilot lost control during his flight from Clark... Read More
Maxwell Quartet to perform on March 6
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Maxwell Quartet will be in concert Friday, March 6 at the Harvey and Cynthia Jewett Theatre in the Johnson Fine Arts Center on the... Read More
Lake Area Technical Institute President excited for name change
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT) — Lake Area Technical Institute will take on a new name this summer. Effective July 1, LATI will become known as Lake Area Technical College. A bill... Read More
Senate passes needs-based scholarship bill
PIERRE, S.D. (KJJQ) – The South Dakota Senate passed a bill (SB72) to establish a needs-based scholarship program in South Dakota — the Dakota’s Promise. Senator... Read More
Climate services director says trend calling for wetter conditions than in past
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WNAX) – Last year stands out with record precipitation and flooding across much of the northern plains. Doug Kluck is the Central Region Climate Services... Read More
Student Success Fund helping needy children in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — In its two years of helping needy children in Sioux Falls schools, the Student Success Fund has fulfilled some unusual and unexpected... Read More