PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – There could be a lot of attention on industrial hemp and marijuana in South Dakota next year. Legislators in a summer study are working on another... Read More
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Ag Land Assessment Task Force comes up with recommendations
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – The Ag Land Assessment Task Force of the South Dakota legislature wrapped up their interim meetings last week. Senator Craig Kennedy of Yankton says... Read More
Mount Marty adding new residence hall
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – Mount Marty College has announced that a new residence hall will soon be under construction on their Yankton campus. President Marc Long says their... Read More
Officials say fatal house fire in Spearfish set intentionally
SPEARFISH, S.D. (KBHB) – Investigators have determined that a fatal house fire in Spearfish this past September was intentionally set. In a release Monday, the City of... Read More
Nelson leaving politics to protect himself and his family
FULTON, S.D. (WNAX) – District 19 State Senator Stace Nelson of Fulton sent emails out Sunday saying he would be resigning from the legislature as of Dec. 10 and retiring... Read More
President Trump approves disaster declaration for Sept. storm damage
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Governor Kristi Noem today announced that President Donald Trump has approved a presidential disaster declaration for September storm damage... Read More
Anti-meth campaign launched
PIERRE, S.D. (KWAT) — Governor Kristi Noem says South Dakota’s meth crisis is, “growing at an alarming rate.” To combat the issue, the governor today announced the launch... Read More
Third Annual King of Wings Dec. 7
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Third Annual King of Wings event is set for Saturday, Dec. 7. The event runs from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Boys & Girls Club of... Read More
Sioux Falls man indicted on child abuse for spanking with spoon
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A Sioux Falls man accused of spanking a child with a soup spoon has been indicted on child abuse charges. The Argus Leader reports the 36-year-old man... Read More
Nelson to retire from Senate next month
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — State Sen. Stace Nelson says he plans to step down next month following what he describes as the most frustrating year of his service in the Legislature. The... Read More