PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Gov. Kristi Noem has introduced a bill that would ban abortions based on a Down syndrome diagnosis. The bill was introduced Monday as part of the legislative... Read More
January 26, 2021
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January 26, 2021
Cracker barrel sessions start Saturday at Northern State
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce will once again be hosting legislative cracker barrel sessions. The sessions, which are free and... Read More
January 26, 2021
SDSU President talks about budget in front of Joint Appropriations Committee
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota State University President Barry Dunn was in front of the Joint Appropriations Committee of the legislature Monday. He talked about their... Read More
January 26, 2021
Multiple resources will be used to let people know about vaccinations
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The South Dakota Health Department is focused on getting COVID-19 vaccinations to those over 80 in the phase “1-D” portion of the immunization... Read More
January 26, 2021
South Dakota Tourism has solid year despite pandemic
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, 12.6 million visitors came to South Dakota in 2020, a decrease of only 13% from 2019. Gov. Kristi Noem says South... Read More
January 26, 2021
SD House Transportation Committee Receive Update on Electric Vehicles
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- Electric powered cars and trucks will become more evident on roads and highways over the next few years. The South Dakota House Transportation Committee got an... Read More
January 26, 2021
Climatologist says drought conditions in region will linger into spring
YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)-Despite occasional snowstorms that blow through the region, the dominant climate factor in the northern plains is drought. Illinois State Climatologist Trent... Read More
January 26, 2021
Governor Noem wants changes to state’s K-12 education standards for social studies
PIERRE, S.D.(WNAX)- South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has proposed changing K – 12 education standards for civics and government classes with an emphasis on South Dakota... Read More
January 26, 2021
Officials beginning work on marijuana rules
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The legal minds in the South Dakota legislature are beginning the work of writing rules for the state’s new marijuana movements. Representative Ryan... Read More
January 26, 2021
Pace of vaccinations slower than some officials like
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota is in the top three states nationally in the percentage of COVID-19 vaccines distributed. There are still frustrations with the slow pace... Read More
