YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Yankton City Manager Amy Leon has announced that Commander Jason Foote will be the city’s next Police Chief. Foote will take over his duties following the... Read More
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Onida man charged with sexual assaults on 3 Hughes County teenagers
ONIDA, S.D.(KCCR)- A 73 year-old Onida man is in the Hughes County Jail on charges that he sexually assaulted three Hughes County teenagers he met on Instagram. Steven Harold West... Read More
SD Dept of Health reports 1 COVID-19 related death for the weekend
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state reported 1 new COVID-related death on the weekend, while active cases & hospitalizations decreased, according to figures released... Read More
Midwest economy continues to grow, warning signs could be looming
OMAHA, N.E.(WNAX)- While the US and Mid America economies are growing at a rapid rate, there are some danger signs. Creighton University economist Ernie Goss says supply chain... Read More
Hughes County Commission selects sheriff successor
The Hughes County Commission is moving forward with finding a replacement for Hughes County Sheriff Darin Johnson. Commission Chair Randy Vance says the Commission discussed... Read More
Long term forecast calls for drought conditions to linger through summer
BROOKINGS, S.D.(WNAX)- While a more active weather pattern may bring rain and thundershowers to the region this week, the long-term trends look to be a problem. South Dakota State... Read More
SD PUC pondering updates on wind power projects
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission is considering having wind power projects file progress updates during and after construction. Chairman Chris... Read More
Yankton see strong surge in sales taxes in April
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Another strong surge in sales taxes in April. Yankton City Manager Amy Leon says the same month last year was in the depths of the pandemic. Leon says they... Read More
Senator Hunhoff believes the diversity issue at college should be a legislative issue
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- Diversity efforts and offices on state university campuses has the attention of some lawmakers. Senator Jean Hunhoff of Yankton, Chair of the Appropriations... Read More
Darrell Hillestead gains inside track on the hangar at the airport
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At the Aberdeen City Council, the first reading on who to lease the hangar at the Aberdeen Regional Airport was discussed. 2 bids were submitted. ... Read More