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Missouri Valley Football Conference Players of the Week

Offensive Player of the Week QB Nic Baker, Southern Illinois 5-9, 204, Jr., Rochester, Ill. (Rochester) On a day where…

One Dead in Hanson County Crash

One person died Friday afternoon in a one-vehicle crash southwest of Alexandria. The name of the only person involved has…

Jacks Ride Big Second Half to Win Over NDSU

South Dakota State dominated the second half, outscoring North Dakota State, 16-0, to pull out a 23-21 victory Saturday afternoon…

Jacks Volleyball Drops Match to ORU

South Dakota State volleyball slipped to 10-10 on the season and 4-4 in the Summit League Saturday with a 3-1…

The Weekend File – The Yankton City Commission & the Huether Aquatic Center

Welcome to the Weekend File…a public affairs presentation of WNAX News…. The Yankton City Commission this week debated rates and…

Doubts About a Food Tax Special Session

Some republican legislators along with democratic Governor candidate Jamie Smith are calling for a special session to debate Governor Kristi…

Group Opposes South Dakota Medicaid Expansion

Recent polls have shown majority support to pass Medicaid expansion in South Dakota. There is opposition, however. Keith Moore, state…

Pumpkin Harvest

We are all familiar with this year’s corn and soybean harvest, but what about that other specialty crop that is…

Jacks Drop Volleyball Match to Kansas City

South Dakota State volleyball dropped a four-set match to Kansas City Thursday night at Frost Arena. Set scores against the…

Iowa State Fair Manager Announces Retirement

Gary Slater, Iowa State Fair CEO and Fair Manager, is retiring after 21 years in his position. Slater has spent…

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