PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The 2020 Governors Conference on Tourism wrapped up last week with a surprisingly positive report on last year’s visitation. According to the annual... Read More
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No hearings scheduled yet on hemp bill
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The bill legalizing the production of industrial hemp in South Dakota has been introduced, but no hearings have been scheduled yet. Governor Kristi... Read More
Attorney General working on drug treatment options
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – As part of a criminal justice reform package, South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg says he is working on drug treatment options. He says one... Read More
Officials likely to look at entrance exams
VERMILLION, S.D. (WNAX) – There is a trend among some colleges and universities to move away from using entrance exams like the A.C.T. or S.A.T. to determine who will be... Read More
Regents rework request for Dakota’s Promise scholarship
BROOKINGS, S.D. (KJJQ) – Once again this year, the top priority for the South Dakota Board of Regents is a needs-based scholarship. It was just a few votes shy of passage... Read More
Annual Winter Fun Day Saturday at Manor Park
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department is hosting its annual Winter Fun Day on Saturday, Feb. 1. The event runs from 1 to... Read More
Johnson says USMCA has some differences from free trade agreement
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – The White House says President Donald Trump will hold a signing ceremony for the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement Wednesday. South Dakota... Read More
Farmers Union goals include industrial hemp and Medicaid bills
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The two major goals for South Dakota Farmers Union members this legislative session are getting lawmakers to approve both industrial hemp and Medicaid... Read More
One dead following shooting in Aberdeen
ABERDEEN, S.D. (APD Press Release) – At approximately 4:08 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 25 Aberdeen Police responded to the 1100 block of S Washington Street for the report of a... Read More
FEMA deadline Jan. 31
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Press Release) – The deadline for residents with damage from the September severe storms, tornadoes and flooding to register with the Federal Emergency... Read More