The City of Yankton declared a snow emergency Tuesday, and crews continued to tackle city streets overnight. Public Works Manager Corey Potts says keeping cars off the street during snow removal benefits everyone.
City Works Director Adam Haberman says the deep snow and plowing slowed down garbage and recycling pickup. Haberman says residents should still set out their bins as usual.
Haberman says residents should place their bins in an area that has been cleared of snow, or shovel as much snow as possible away from their pickup point. Garbage and recycling collection was already compacted this week due to the Monday holiday.
