GREGORY, S.D.(WNAX)- A new, thirty-two-million-dollar hospital will open in Gregory next month. Tony Timanus, President of Avera Gregory Hospital, says they took a long look at... Read More
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Chair of Appropriation Committee not commited to repeal of grocery tax
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- One of the big questions waiting for South Dakota legislators will be Governor Kristi Noem’s proposal to cut the sales tax on groceries, which would reduce... Read More
New social studies standard could impact school district budgets
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- New social studies standards and demands for mental health services will put more strain on school district budgets. Wade Pogany, Executive Director of the... Read More
SD regulators reject April hearing on SCS pipeline
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission is trying to establish a hearing schedule for the Summit Carbon Solutions liquid carbon dioxide project. Kristen... Read More
Congress looking to settle the budget this week
WASHINGTON, D.C.(WNAX)- Members of Congress are struggling to come up with a budget compromise that will fund the government and allow them to go home for the holidays. South... Read More
SD DOT talks how vehicles got stranded during the winter storm
HURON, S.D.(KOKK)- Last weeks winter storm put a stop to many of the activities that we normally do. For travelers who assume that traversing across the state on I 90 will be a... Read More
Get to know new ADA executive director Alexa Sheldon
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Earlier this month, Alexa Sheldon became the new executive director of the Aberdeen Downtown Association. Sheldon talks about her background. Monday... Read More
Plea agreement reached in the Christopher Mexican homicide case
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- A plea deal has been reached in a Pierre homicide case. Hughes County States Attorney Jessica LaMie says 39-year-old Miranda Henry is agreeing to plead... Read More
Avantara Arlington the latest nursing home to close down
WINNER, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Health Care Association is reporting that another nursing home, Avantara Arlington will close at the end of January. That’s the seventh... Read More
South Dakota power company prepping for potential rolling blackouts because of cold weather this week
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- With arctic air expected to plunge deep into Texas this week, there are concerns again about electric power demands that could be put on the Southwest Power... Read More