WASHINGTON, D.C.(WNAX)- South Dakota Senator John Thune held a tele-town hall last (Tuesday) night, taking questions for over an hour. One of the questions dealt with the possible... Read More
February 9, 2022
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February 9, 2022
South Dakota bankers preparing for anticipated interest rate hikes
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- Slowing the rate of inflation without crashing the economy will take a delicate balance. South Dakota Bankers Association President Karl Adam says the Federal... Read More
February 9, 2022
Bill to propose possible property tax increase to a public hearing introduced
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- A bill that would open potential property tax increases to a public hearing has been introduced in the South Dakota legislature. Representative Chris Johnson... Read More
February 9, 2022
Rapid City Police Department comment following KOTA’s interview with anonymous drug dealer
RAPID CITY, S.D.(KOTA)- A recent KOTA exclusive interview with a Rapid City-based drug dealer has highlighted the ease of access Rapid City residents have to hard drugs including... Read More
February 9, 2022
A bill to rename Custer State Park intoduced in the SD Senate
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- A bill has been introduced in the South Dakota legislature that would at least start a debate over changing the name of Custer State Park. Senator Troy Heinert... Read More
February 8, 2022
Former President Trump endorses Noem for reelection bid
PIERRE, S.D.(DakotaNewsNow) – Former President Donald Trump has officially endorsed Gov. Kristi Noem in her reelection bid. In a release sent out Tuesday, Trump applauded... Read More
February 8, 2022
National Weather Service no longer doing tornado drills for Severe Weather Preparedness Week
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Severe weather season is still three months away, but the National Weather Service is adjusting the centerpiece of the annual Severe Weather Awareness weeks... Read More
February 8, 2022
Red Flag Warnings already posted for the southeastern parts of the state
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(WNAX)- More weather firsts set in the region this month. Red Flag warnings have been issued for much of central into southeast South Dakota. Matt Dux at the... Read More
February 8, 2022
Senator Lee Schoenbeck talks about the Contitution of States bill
PIERRE, S.D(KXLG)- Senator Lee Schoenbeck ntalks about the group “Convention of States”…. Schoenbeck says he knows his people and they don’t want “a bunch of crazy... Read More
February 8, 2022
Vermillion School District lift their mask mandate
VERMILLION, S.D.(WNAX)- The Vermillion School District has now removed their mandatory face mask requirement as Covid-19 infections drop. Superintendent Damon Alvey says they have... Read More
