Category Archives: Local News

University of South Dakota Athletic Director Jon Schemmel has announced a $20 million dollar gift from Mr. Denny Sanford to help build a new, state-of-the-art indoor track and field facility. This gif...

Hobby Lobby in the Yankton Mall is expected to open on Saturday. The Yankton store's launch follows the opening of 5-Below in the mall last Thursday. Yankton Mall owner Matt Evans says the Yankton Mar...

City Manager Amy Leon presented the proposed 2026 budget during last night's City Budget Meeting, highlighting concerns over the city's primary revenue source, sales tax. She says sales tax is expecte...

With local schools back in session, one program is working to ensure students have the supplies they need to succeed in the classroom The Stuff the Bus Program, led by United Way of Greater Yankton an...

A two-vehicle collision was reported at 5:46 a.m. on Monday at the intersection of Fifteenth Street and Broadway. One of the vehicles involved struck a traffic light control box during the crash. An i...

Winners from the Riverboat Days Parade, Summer Arts Festival, and Raffle are as follows:   RIVERBOAT DAYS PARADE WINNERS Nonprofit All Cats Rescue Commercial Pied Piper Flowers & Gifts Vehicl...

Yankton's Riverboat Days Committee made several changes to this year's festivities in response to weather conditions and added responsibilities. Co-Chairman, Michelle Termansen, says the committee is ...

The Yankton Rodeo and Extreme Bull Riding Tour will be part of Riverboat Days weekend once again this year. Rodeo Association President, Doug Hevle, says they will have bull riding, barrel racing, rop...

There will be fireworks Friday night for Riverboat Days. Riverboat Days Committee Co-Chair, John Kraft, says fireworks will be shot over the Missouri River at 10 pm. The Riverboat Days Parade will sta...

It's Riverboat Days, and there will be plenty of live entertainment throughout the weekend. Riverboat Days Committee Co-Chair, John Kraft, says Dorothy will headline Friday night. Live music begins at...