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Jacks Win Mo Valley Title at UNI

South Dakota State’s Hunter Dustman booted a 26-yard field goal with no time left on the clock, lifting the top-ranked…

The Weekend File – The District 18 Legislative Forum

Welcome to the Weekend File, a public affairs presentation of WNAX News. Yankton Interchange this week hosted a forum for…

Alternative Feed Sources for Pork Production

With the high price of corn and soybean meal, some pork producers are wondering if it would be profitable to…

Biosecurity On Hog Farms

Biosecurity was discussed during the SDSU Swine Day held Tuesday at Brookings.  Dr. Levi Johnson is a veterinarian with New…

Deciding on Recreational Marijuana

South Dakota voters will decide on the legalization of recreational marijuana in next weeks election. That was a question at…

Running for the District 21 Senate Seat

Voters will select members of the 2023 South Dakota legislature next week. Democrat Dan Andersson of Burke is running for…

SD Petition Passers Get Court Victory

The US Eighth Circuit Court this week upheld an earlier injunction of a South Dakota state law that attempted to…

Solving Workforce Shortage Issues

Finding more employees has been a difficult issue for many businesses across South Dakota. That was a question during the…

Build Dakota Roadshow

The “Build Dakota” roadshow has been making stops at high schools around the region, talking to seniors about the scholarships…

Jacks Volleyball Sweeps St. Thomas

South Dakota State volleyball picked up a 25-21, 25-13, 25-19 sweep of St. Thomas Thursday night at Frost Arena. The…

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