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With a total of four different national competitions taking place this week at the NFAA Yankton Easton Archery Center, officials are asking for the help of volunteers to assist with a number of duties to […]

The input of the public on the five-year plan that’s been developed for Yankton County’s highway system is the focus of a meeting set for Wednesday at the county government center. Commission Chair Cheri Loest […]

Who says there’s no such thing as a free lunch? Yankton School District Food Service and Child Nutrition Director Sandi Kramer says through the USDA Summer Food Service Program, Yankton students of any age can […]

A large crowd turned out Saturday morning to enjoy Connecting Cultures as part of Market at the Meridian in Yankton. Connecting Cultures chair Sarah Santos says they displayed a great variety of cultural items Saturday […]

The South Dakota Department of Public Safety has confirmed that a 27-year-old man was killed in a one-vehicle accident early Sunday morning in Clay County. Authorities say the man was driving a Grand Jeep Cherokee […]

Yankton County reported 18 new positive tests of COVID-19 over the weekend, bringing the total up to 353 and there are 82 active cases.  Clay County has 535 positive tests overall, but the number of […]

While it took many years for the dream to be realized, officials with Mount Marty University and the community of Yankton came together Friday afternoon for a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Ruth Donohoe-First Dakota Fieldhouse. […]

Homecoming activities will be held next week at Yankton High School, but on a smaller scale than in previous years. Angela Larson is the YHS Student Council Advisor and says their priority is to keep […]

The COVID 19 pandemic has forced a large of cancellations and postponements and this week it was announced that a number of annual activities conducted by the Yankton Volunteer Fire Department have experienced the same […]

By a three to two vote Thursday night the Yankton County Commission gave its approval to an increase in the county’s wheel tax from four to five dollars per wheel to a total of four […]