The war in Ukraine and the shutdown of their grain exports may lead to rising prices and food shortages around the world. South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson says its an issue... Read More
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Governor Noem address issues involving nursery home closures
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Health Care Association says in the past five years, ten percent of state nursing homes have closed, with the most recent closures this... Read More
Roads closing for patchwork on Wednesday & Thursday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at approximately 8:00am on Wednesday, June 15th, 2022 the following intersection will be closed to thru traffic for street patching... Read More
Sanford Aberdeen Executive Director to begin transition to new leadership role in Fargo
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(Press Release) — Sanford Aberdeen Executive Director Ashley Erickson is stepping into a new role within the Sanford Health organization. She has accepted the... Read More
Severe storm over the weekend impacted Jackson & Haakon counties
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- Roughly 2600 West Central Electric Cooperative meters are still without power as of mid-afternoon Monday after two severe storm systems moved through... Read More
Ocean Shipping Reform Act clears Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release) — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) and U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) today issued the following statements after the U.S. House of... Read More
Dakotans for Health looking to expand Medicaid
SOUTH DAKOTA, (WNAX)- The South Dakota Secretary of States office has certified twenty-three thousand petition signatures to get an initiated issue on the ballot, that if... Read More
Missouri River levels remains low
OMAHA, N.E.(WNAX)- Missouri River levels both above and below the six mainstem dams will stay low. Mike Swenson with the Corps of Engineers in Omaha says releases from the system... Read More
Students receive recognition certificates for participating in nurse assistant training & manufacturing technology
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- A group of students got recognition certificates on Friday in Yankton for taking part in two-week courses in certified nurse assistant training and... Read More
Get to know House candidate for District 3 Emily Meier
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Candidate for District 3 House Emily Meier discussed her candidacy for the House Seat. Meier is a registered Democrat. Meier introduce herself to... Read More