PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The Covid Relief Liaison Committee of the South Dakota legislature met Tuesday in Pierre and got an update on expected federal funding. Joey Knofczynski, a... Read More
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SD Legislature’ Executive Board heard from IT sub-committee Tuesday
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- The South Dakota Legislature’s Executive Board gathered Tuesday at the State Capitol in Pierre. The group heard from the Information Technology... Read More
Senator Rounds address impact of drought on cattle industry
WASHINTON, D.C.(KOTA)- D-3 “extreme” drought conditions stretch across much of South Dakota according to the US Drought Monitor, leading to more than just a few hot days. US... Read More
Yapatorium launch their September membership drive
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- During the month of September, all youth who sign up for a YAPA Membership will be entered into a drawing to win a $100 visa gift card. YAPA... Read More
Farm group President disappointed At vacation of NWPR, testified at virtual hearing
PHOENIX, A.Z.(WNAX)- A Federal Court Judge in Arizona this week vacated the Trump administration’s Clean Water regulation, the Navigable Waters Protection Rule. That’s the... Read More
Recent study shows agriculture continues to drive South Dakota’s economy
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources along with 4 other Ag groups and East River Electric released a new study which shows... Read More
Finding teachers remain an issue in South Dakota
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- Finding and paying teachers will continue to be a problem for South Dakota school districts. The Teacher Compensation Review Board met Tuesday as part of their... Read More
September is Suicide Prevention Month in South Dakota
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – Suicide is a preventable public health problem and Governor Kristi Noem wants anyone who is struggling to find the help and resources they need.... Read More
Economic Growth continues for the 9 state Mid-America Region
OMAHA, N.E.(WNAX)- Since declining to a record low in April of last year, the Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index, a leading economic indicator for the... Read More
Senator Rounds calls out President Biden for the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan
WASHINGTON, D.C.(KCCR)- The last U-S armed forces left Afghanistan Monday following a 20 year war on terrorism after the September 11th 2001 attacks on the United States. South... Read More