YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- In the wake of the winter storm, a polar blast will envelop most of the country, pushing up energy usage. Brian Bird, incoming C.E.O. of Northwestern Energy,... Read More
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U.S. House to take up bill banning Tik Tok on government devices
WASHINGTON, D.C.(WNAX)- The US Senate passed a bill that prohibits Tik Tok from being downloaded onto any government owned device. South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson says that... Read More
SD DOT working on cleanup after snowstorm
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- The entire state of South Dakota was pounded by a massive winter storm dropping excessive amounts of snow across the state and making travel nearly... Read More
Recap of winter storm in the Black Hills region
STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – After a brutal morning, some hope for better weather descended upon the area, as Winter Storm Diaz began its slow trek eastward – and away from western... Read More
ENGIE has reached agreement with Basin Electric Power Cooperative
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- A proposed wind farm on the Hughes/Hyde County border has an agreement in place to sell the power it would produce. ENGIE North America has reached a power... Read More
South Dakota AARP concern about social security being used as a bargaining chip
SOUTH DAKOTA(WNAX)- A number of Congressional republicans, including South Dakota Senator John Thune, have brought up the possibility of using Social Security as a bargaining chip... Read More
Clay County working on their own regional jail
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- While the South Dakota legislature debates possible funding for regional jails, Clay County will be working on its own new facility. Voters in November... Read More
Josh Haeder looks ahead to his second term as Treasury Secretary
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota State Treasurer Josh Haeder was easily re-elected to a second four-year term in last month’s election. He says his focus won’t change. Haeder... Read More
SDSU’s “Bold & Blue” campaign about to reach their fundraising goal
BROOKINGS, S.D.(WNAX)- The fundraising goal for the latest drive by the South Dakota State University Foundation is in sight. President Steven Erpanbach says they are on track for... Read More
City of Aberdeen Issues Snow Removal Alert
Even though the emergency snow routes and miscellaneous areas may have been plowed already to allow for traffic movement and emergency vehicles this snow alert will apply to the... Read More