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U.S. Labeling and U.S. Livestock Tracking

The Ag Secretary shared his views on the voluntary labeling program for our nation’s meat products and producers.

Top Soil Moisture and Sub Soil Moisture Concerns

As dryness becomes more established in parts of the country; concerns continue to mount as we see short to very…

Weather conditions vary

Weather conditions vary from one location to another. I talked with John Baranick, DTN’s Meteorologist about the dryer weather conditions…

GMO Trade Talks with Mexico

The U.S. Trade Representative requested formal dispute settlement consultations under the USMCA regarding Mexico’s Presidential Decree on genetically modified corn.

Sanford Case Attracted Undue Attention

More information on the now closed investigation into T. Denny Sanford has been released following a circuit court decision. Sanford…

LTC Work Groups Underway

The interim committee of the South Dakota legislature studying long term care options has split into five work groups that…

Debt Deal Limits Federal Spending

As part of the debt deal worked out between House republicans and President Biden some federal spending will be limited…

The Weekend File – Lewis & Clark Behavioral Health Groundbreaking

Welcome to the Weekend File, a public affairs presentation of WNAX News. This week a long awaited plan took shape…

One Dead in Sanborn County Crash

One person died Wednesday evening in a two-vehicle crash east of Letcher, S.D. The names of the persons involved have…

Our Current Weather Pattern may continue

Our current weather pattern and system could continue with the same type of weather over the next 10 days. I…

Recent Headlines

3 days ago in Local

WHAT DOES MARIJUANA RECLASSIFICATION MEAN FOR SOUTH DAKOTA?

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – President Trump’s executive order to reschedule marijuana from a Schedule 1 to a…

3 days ago in Local

GOVERNOR RHODEN ANNOUNCES $200,000 GRANT SUPPORTING KEEP FARMERS FARMING PROGRAM

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On Monday, Governor Rhoden announced a $200,000 grant from the Future Fund for…

3 days ago in Local

ICE’S YEAR IN SOUTH DAKOTA, FROM SMALL TOWNS TO OPERATION: PRAIRIE THUNDER

SOUTH DAKOTA (Molly Wetsch / South Dakota News Watch) – Five months after Operation: Prairie Thunder officially began, the South Dakota…

7 days ago in Local

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE ECONOMIST SAYS FARM ECONOMY HAS HELD BACK SALES TAX REVENUES

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Joshua Haiar / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s State Economist Derek Johnson told the state Banking…

7 days ago in Local

STATE SPENDS $43,000 IN TROOPER OVERTIME FOR OPERATION PRAIRIE THUNDER

PIERRE, S.D. (John Hult / South Dakota Searchlight) – The South Dakota Department of Public Safety says a saturation patrol…