PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota Attorney General Mark Vargo says he has filled two new positions in his office. A Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Coordinator and a Human... Read More
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Group looking to make South Dakota primaries open beginning in 2026
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Wednesday the South Dakota Open Primaries submitted their bid to start a petition to the Legislative Research Council to make primaries open... Read More
Mental health issues to be address in event in DeSmet
DESMET, S.D.(KOKK)- Mental health issues are being discussed more today and an opportunity to hear from someone who has dealt with Ptsd and thoughts of suicide comes up Sunday and... Read More
Changes in municipal taxes for the town of Cresbard effective January 1, 2023
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – Beginning January 1, 2023, the town of Cresbard is implementing a new municipal general sales and use tax rate of 2 percent. South Dakota... Read More
Mid America Economy numbers show decline for the first time since May of 2020
OMAHA, N.E.(WNAX)- The latest monthly survey shows the economy continues to slow across the region. Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss says signs are pointing... Read More
Aberdeen Downtown Association announces new Executive Director
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Alexa Sheldon has been hired as the new Executive Director of the Aberdeen Downtown Association. Originally from Gettysburg, Alexa recently moved... Read More
Clay County voters approve bond for new law enforcement center and jail
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Voters in Clay County earlier this month approved a thirty-nine-million-dollar bond issue for a new law enforcement center and jail. Sheriff Andy Howe says... Read More
City of Wagner to vote on what to do with SD Highway 46
WAGNER, S.D.(WNAX)- Voters in the City of Wagner will be back to the polls on Tuesday. City Attorney Ken Cotton says it stems back to a resolution of support for changes to... Read More
C.E.O. of Northwestern Energy to retire at the end of the year
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Bob Rowe, C.E.O. of Northwestern Energy for the past fourteen years will be retiring from that position at the end of the year. He and his successor, current... Read More
Open primaries proponents file 2024 ballot initiative
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Wednesday, proponents of open primary elections filed a proposed constitutional amendment with the South Dakota Legislative Research Council.... Read More