MITCHELL, S.D.(WNAX)- Audra Scheel of Alpena was named “Woman Farmer/Rancher of the Year” at Dakotafest in Mitchell. She says she appreciates the honor. Scheel says she and... Read More
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28 South Dakota FFA members earn American degree, top FFA award
INDIANAPOLIS, I.N.(WNAX)- The National FFA Convention will be held October 27 through the 30th in Indianapolis, Indiana. And 28 South Dakota FFA members will be honored at the... Read More
SD Department of Corrections provide update on their hiring to Department of Appropriations
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Department of Corrections has hired a California consulting company to do an extensive study of operations at the state penitentiary in... Read More
Human Services Center struggle to fill their jobs
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The Human Services Center in Yankton continues to struggle to fill many vacant jobs. Laurie Gill, Secretary of the Department of Social Services, updated the... Read More
Governor Noem express concerns about the drought conditions in the state
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- Drought conditions continue to intensify across most of South Dakota. Governor Kristi Noem says its becoming critical. Noem says there are federal programs... Read More
SD Dept of Health reports no new COVID-19 related deaths
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported no new COVID-related deaths, while active cases & hospitalizations stayed the same, according to figures released by the... Read More
Covid-19 cases rising in South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(WNAX)- Covid-19 infections are starting to trend up again in South Dakota. Avera McKennan Chief Medical Officer, Dr Michael Elliot says there is a lag between... Read More
SD Group looking to make unused rail line into recreational trail
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- A group in southeast South Dakota is working quickly to come up with a plan to convert an unused rail line into a recreational trail. Robert Foley of Tyndall,... Read More
Yankton County to put burn ban back in place
The Yankton County Commission reimposed an open burn ban at their meeting this week. Emergency Manager Paul Scherschligt says fields and ditches continue to dry out. Scherschligt... Read More
Yankton preparing for the upcoming archery tournament
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Bruce Cull, President of the National Field Archery Association, appeared before the Yankton County Commission this week to ask for financial help in staging... Read More