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Concerns across the Mid-West

The WNAX Farm Department has been out and about attending some conventions in the area. We attended the National Association…

Soybean Issues

What’s going on around the Mid-west. I had the Opportunity to talk to Bob Worth, President of the MN Soybean…

Parker Voters Approve School Bond Issue

Voters in the Parker School District passed a four-million-dollar bond issue in this month’s election. That was the third attempt…

Legislative Intent from Incoming Attorney General Marty Jackley

Attorney General-elect Marty Jackley will return to the office he held for ten years in January. He was unopposed in…

SD Highway Patrol Prepares for Busy Holiday Weekend

Triple “A” estimates about one hundred seventy thousand people in South Dakota will be on the road during the Thanksgiving…

Names Released in Two South Dakota Fatal Crashes

A Lincoln, NE woman has been identified as the person who died Wednesday morning in a two-vehicle crash south of…

Setting Legislative Priorities

When the new Congress is seated in January, there will be several priority issues. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says…

Lame Duck Congress

The lame duck session of Congress will wrap up before Christmas, putting the focus on the next session in January.…

Jacks Men Drop Home Opener

Nigel Hawkins scored a game-high 25 points for Stephen F. Austin and helped lead the Lumberjacks to a 93-82 victory…

Jacks Women Beat Rutgers

The South Dakota State women’s basketball team used a big third quarter to top Rutgers, 75-56, Sunday evening at Imperial…

Recent Headlines

1 week 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…

1 week 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…

1 week 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…

2 weeks 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…

2 weeks 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…