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SD Senators to Debate Tax Cut Proposal

One tax cut bill is still alive in the South Dakota legislature and will be up for debate on the…

USDA’s Cattle on Feed Report

The USDA released their Cattle on Feed Report Friday afternoon indicating the U.S. Beef herd is smaller than a year…

Supporting Only One Tax Cut

As the South Dakota Senate begins debate on a sales tax cut, democrats will only back one proposal. Senate Minority…

The Future of SD Nursing Homes

With the threat of more nursing homes closing, the legislature needs to act. Senator Jean Hunhoff of Yankton has sponsored…

Nebraska State Patrol SWAT Team Makes Arrest

Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol SWAT Team arrested one person following a standoff in Lyons Saturday evening. At approximately…

Jacks Men Lose to ORU at Frost

South Dakota State and Oral Roberts played a contest that was fitting for the top two teams in The Summit…

Jacks Women Finish 18 – 0 in the Summit League

The South Dakota State women’s basketball team wrapped up the conference season with a perfect 18-0 mark Saturday afternoon after…

The Weekend File – The Yankton County Commission & Property Valuations.

Welcome to the Weekend File, a public affairs presentation of WNAX News. The Yankton County Commission this week got an…

National Corn Growers Association Name Neil Caskey As CEO

The National Corn Growers Association has named Neil Caskey to serve as the new Chief Executive Officer of the corn…

SD Legislature Debating Petition Changes

The South Dakota House passed a bill this week that would require backers of constitutional amendment petition drives to get…

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