CANTON, S.D. (WNAX) – The Special Education Interim Committee of the South Dakota legislature will hold its first meeting on Thursday. Committee Vice Chairman, Senator Jim... Read More
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Details still being worked out on payments to ag producers
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – Details are still being worked out for the next round of federal payments to ag producers from the tariff fall out. The ongoing trade war with... Read More
Men arrested following altercation near Wallace
WALLACE, S.D. (KXLG) – Early Sunday morning just before 2 a.m. Codington County Sheriff’s Deputies and the South Dakota Highway Patrol responded to a call near Wallace South... Read More
North Dakota Department of Transportation part of drone program
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Department of Transportation was selected last year as one of 10 participants for a drone integration program that has become somewhat of a... Read More
Sioux Falls police logs 203 calls about fireworks
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Sioux Falls police say they received 203 calls about fireworks on Independence Day — but only handed out five tickets and five warnings. Using... Read More
Intersection closed for utility work
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Weather permitting beginning at approximately 7 a.m. on Monday, July 8, 2019, the following intersection will be closed due to utility work.... Read More
Outlook calls for cooler, wetter conditions
AMES, Iowa (WNAX) – The hot temperatures and high humidity of late June should not linger into July. Dennis Todey, head of the Midwest Climate Hub (in Ames Iowa) says the... Read More
One killed in crash east of Madison
MADISON, S.D. (Press Release) – One man died Saturday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash that occurred east of Madison. Names of those involved are not yet being released pending... Read More
House Majority Leader says formula does not treat schools fairly
PLATTE, S.D. (WNAX) – A number of school districts may come up short in their budgets to make their teacher pay accountability requirements. The half-cent sales tax increase... Read More
National Weather Service looking to simplify forecasts
PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – The National Weather Service is continuing to look at consolidating and simplifying the way forecasters across the county alert the public to dangerous... Read More