PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The ongoing drought has landed in record territory. South Dakota State Climatologist Laura Edwards says the dry trend accelerated in the summer months. The... Read More
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Infrastructure bill going through Congress contain $65 billion for broadband
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The infrastructure bill passed by the US Senate contains sixty-five billion dollars to expand and upgrade broadband internet across the country. Greg Dean,... Read More
SD Dept of Health reports 1 new COVID-19 related death
PIERRE, S.D.(HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 1 new COVID-related death, while active cases & hospitalizations increased, according to figures released by the South... Read More
Avera to continue hosting outreach vaccination clinics
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Avera will be performing outreach vaccine clinics at the fair as well as the universities. Communications & Public Relation Director, Victoria... Read More
Congressman Johnson in Watertown & Aberdeen on Thursday
WASHINGTON, D.C.(Press Release) – On Thursday, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) will speak at the Glacial Lakes Rubber & Plastics expansion ribbon cutting in... Read More
Senator Thune to appear at the Brown County Fair Thursday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Please join the Chamber Agribusiness Committee on Thursday, August 19 at noon, at the Brown County Fair Clubhouse for lunch with US Senator John... Read More
SD Congressional members weigh in on the infrastructure bills going through Congress
MITCHELL, S.D.(WNAX)- When the one point two trillion dollar infrastructure bill was up for a vote in the Senate, South Dakota Senator John Thune voted no. Thune says the bill is... Read More
Hospitals seeing a rise in COVID-19 cases
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Hospitals are starting to see an increase in Covid-19 related admissions. Doug Ekeren, President of Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, and Avera Queen of... Read More
Joint Committee on Appropriations to meet today in Pierre
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The interim Joint Committee on Appropriations of the South Dakota legislature meets again today in Pierre. Their agenda includes updates on diversity offices... Read More
Frost may come early in South Dakota
AMES, I.A.(WNAX)- Continued drought and heat now could be a contributing factor to an early frost. Dennis Todey, with the Midwest Climate Hub in Ames Iowa, says dry air and soil... Read More