PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- Inflation. Interest rates. Basis points. Possible recession. There’s a lot going on with the US economy these days– and the global economy as well.... Read More
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Kristi for Governor responds to SDPB’s debate gimmick
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Tuesday, the Kristi for Governor campaign responded to South Dakota Public Broadcasting’s (SDPB) plan to “provide an empty chair in the... Read More
SD Board of Regents report on what percentage of high school students going on to college
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- A recent report from the South Dakota Board of Regents showed that about thirty five percent of graduating high school seniors are not going on to higher... Read More
States reacting to what the Federal Reserve Board will do to address inflation
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- With inflation now running at over nine percent, the Federal Reserve Board is considering another substantial jump in interest rates later this month. Curt... Read More
Recap of Yankton College all-class reunion held last weekend
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Alumni of Yankton College held their first all-class reunion since 2019 this past weekend. 1965 graduate, Ron Bertsch of Yankton, says he has great memories... Read More
Interim Attorney General address the drug problem
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- Illegal drugs continue to be a problem across South Dakota but there are differences of opinion on how to address them. Interim Attorney General Mark Vargo... Read More
South Dakota ends fiscal year with $115 million surplus
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – On Monday, Governor Kristi Noem announced that South Dakota closed the 2022 budget year on June 30 with a surplus of $115.5 million. Total... Read More
Representative Jamie Smith react to no special session on abortions
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – After three weeks of calling for one, Gov. Noem announced on July 15, that she is walking back calls for a special legislative session... Read More
U.S. Senate candidate Brian Bengs address the abortion issue
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- The US Supreme Court ruling that now sends most decisions on abortion laws back to the states will be a campaign issue this fall. South Dakota democratic... Read More
Gubernatorial candidate Jamie Smith talks about his campaign
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota democratic Governor candidate Jamie Smith says he wants to focus on helping people feel welcome in the state. Smith says safe, affordable... Read More