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SD Long Term Care Committee Meets Tuesday

The “Study Committee on Sustainable Models for Long Term Care” of the South Dakota legislature will hold their first meeting…

Yankton City Commission & Outside Agencies

The Yankton City Commission will start the process of funding outside agencies. Those could include service clubs and activity groups…

SD Investment Funds Update

The South Dakota Retirement System and trust funds are dealing with the Wall Street roller coaster. State Investment Officer Matt…

MSAC Moving on to Phase 3

A group looking for solutions to ongoing sedimentation of Lewis & Clark Lake held their annual meeting Friday in Yankton.…

Agri-Tourism Panel to meet

Farmers, Ranchers and Farmers Market producers are invited to an Agri-tourism meeting coming up this Thursday in Yankton.

Livestock groups testify before the House Ag Subcomittee

Our nation’s farm groups have been testifying in Washinton, D.C. with the Senate and House Ag Subcommittee’s talking about the…

Cattle on Feed Report Reaction

The USDA released their monthly Cattle on Friday Report Friday Afternoon. We get reaction to that report with Joe Kooima…

The Weekend File – Slowing Sediment into Lewis & Clark Lake

Welcome to the Weekend File, a public affairs presentation of WNAX News. For a number of years, the group known…

Multiple Arrests Made at the Nebraska State Capitol Building

The Nebraska State Patrol arrested multiple people during incidents at the Nebraska State Capitol Building during legislative debate on Friday…

Growing a Workforce

A major expansion by Manitou in Yankton has them adding up to eighty new employees in the next year. Rita…

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