PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Board of Regents approved a statement and action plan that positions the universities as “places of opportunity” for all students. Regents... Read More
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Drought conditions worsen across the region
AMES, I.A.(WNAX)- Drought continues to expand over much of the northern plains. Dennis Todey with the Midwest Climate Hub in Ames Iowa says the driest areas are in the central and... Read More
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is underway
STURGIS, S.D.(KBHB) – The 81st Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is now officially underway as the opening ceremony was held Friday. The World Famous Budweiser Clydesdales were... Read More
Senator Rounds discuss USA Beef Act, restoring integrity to “Product of USA” label
WASHINGTON, D.C.(DRGNews)- South Dakota Senators Mike Rounds and John Thune are members of a bipartisan group introducing the Product of the USA Beef Act. Rounds says the bill... Read More
House Rep Carl Perry provides a recap of the Medical Marijuana meeting that took place Wednesday
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday, District 3 Representative Carl Perry appeared on KSDN to talk about the Medical Marijuana meeting that took place Wednesday in Pierre.... Read More
Older trees also needs assistance in drought conditions
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- Because of the drought, many people are diligently watering lawns, gardens and young trees to keep things green and growing. But, Art Smith with East... Read More
SD Board of Regent could decide on missions for their universities
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Board of Regents may decide on a mission for each of the six state universities. That’s one of the offshoots of the ongoing SB55 task force.... Read More
National Grid Renewables looking at possible solar electric generating project in McCook County
GRANT TOWNSHIP, S.D.(WNAX)- A national renewable energy company is exploring McCook County in eastern South Dakota as the possible location of a large solar electric generating... Read More
Federal Reserve Board see no changes in interest rates, more concern about inflation
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- At their last meeting the Federal Reserve Board indicated no changes soon in their key interest rates, but inflation was mentioned as a future issue. South... Read More
Governor Noem statement on Board of Regents draft policy restricting CRT in colleges, universities
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – Today, Governor Kristi Noem released the following statement in response to the South Dakota Board of Regents’ approval of a draft policy... Read More