YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- After getting a couple more rounds of federal funding, it will be a busy construction season for the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System. Executive... Read More
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First time Representative Chriss Kassin reflects on his first week in Pierre
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The start of the South Dakota legislative session is a very busy time and especially so for first time members. District 17 Representative Chris Kassin of... Read More
South Rock Street from 6th Ave to Goodrich Ave SE closed Wednesday to repair water main break
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at 8:00am on Wednesday, January 18th, water will be off in the following areas to repair a water main break: South Rock Street from 6th... Read More
South Dakota GOP lawmakers push trans youth health care ban
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A group of South Dakota Republican lawmakers are pushing a bill(HB1080) to outlaw gender-affirming health care for transgender youth. At least a dozen states... Read More
Bill to eliminate the grocery tax(HB1075) introduced Tuesday
PIERRE, S.D.(SDBA)- One Democrat legislator joins 11 Republicans in introducing a bill Tuesday that would remove the state’s portion of the sales tax on food items. After... Read More
SD Senate committe approve sending SB35 to the Joint Appropriations Committee
PIERRE, S.D.(SDBA)- A South Dakota legislative committee recommends Tuesday that the Joint Appropriations Committee consider a bill that would allocate an additional $13 million... Read More
Presentation College to close down school following the 2023 Summer sessions
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)– Presentation College announced today that it will not enroll students for the 2023-24 academic year and will cease educational operations at its... Read More
More snow needed to make up for dry conditions
PLEASANT HILL, M.O.(WNAX)- While snow continues to add up across the Missouri River Basin, it will take more to make up for years of dry conditions. Kevin Low with the Missouri... Read More
National Federation of Independent Business named Jason Glodt new state director
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The National Federation of Independent Business has named Jason Glodt of Pierre as their state director. He says small business comes naturally to him. Glodt... Read More
Connecting Cultures of Yankton honored Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Connecting Cultures of Yankton sponsored an observance of Martin Luther King Junior Day Monday at the Mead Cultural Education Center. Joe Ruttan, Director of... Read More