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June 24, 2019

Lake Poinsett water levels dropping

KXLG (Lake Poinsett, SD): One of South Dakota’s largest public lakes, Lake Poinsett in Brookings and Hamlin County is still four and half feet over full according to Hamlin... Read More

June 24, 2019

Thune on Campaign Trail

WNAX (Yankton): With his next possible election more than two years away, South Dakota Senator John Thune is sending out a campaign fundraising plea. Thune says he doesn’t want... Read More

June 24, 2019

Falling Water Levels on the Missouri

WNAX (Yankton): Levels on the Missouri River are falling both upstream and downstream. Mike Swenson, a hydraulic engineer with the Corps of Engineers in Omaha, says releases from... Read More

June 24, 2019

Flood plain maps being updated

WNAX (Yankton, SD):  The Federal Emergency Management Agency is updating flood plain maps across the state. Marc Macy with the South Dakota Office of Emergency Management says... Read More

June 24, 2019

Brookings County Fatal Motorcycle Crash

BROOKINGS, S.D. – One man died Friday night in a motorcycle crash east of Brookings. The name of the deceased is not yet being released pending notification of family members.... Read More