Category Archives: Local News

The Yankton High School will be hosting their Holiday Band Concert on Monday. Gwen Wenisch, YHS Band Director, talks about in international feel for the symphonic selections... This Holiday Band Conce...

Yankton's annual Holiday Festival of Lights is set for Thursday. City of Yankton Special Events Coordinator Luke Youmans says things will begin with preparade activities at the Brewery from 4-5:30 pm....

An officer involved shooting that occurred at the Yankton High School one year ago from tomorrow is headed to trial. Andrew Jondahl, 40, of Watertown, was in Yankton for a wrestling meet when law enfo...

Mount Marty University and Yankton community members gathered Wednesday night to celebrate the retirement of long-time university president Dr. Marc Long. Long, who is the university's 11th president,...

During the federal shutdown First Dakota National Bank provided nearly $700,000 in interest-free loans through their Federal Employee Shutdown Relief Program. First Dakota CFO Rob Ness says they were ...

Governor Larry Rhoden gave his budget address to state lawmakers Tuesday. During the address, Rhoden proposed no increases in funding to the so-called "Big Three" of K-12 schools, healthcare providers...

The River City Domestic Violence Center is rebranding to its new name of Waypost. Executive Director Cassie Nagel says part of the reason for the rebrand is because they believe the new name will help...

The Yankton Contact Center is in the process of putting together their annual holiday food baskets. Executive Director Rebecca Meier the goal of the holiday food baskets is to provide a holiday meal t...

The Mead Museum's Hall of Trees officially opens Friday. Julie Mooney, with the Mead Museum, says the Hall of Trees has 85 trees this year. Mooney says the Hall of Trees will be open Monday through Fr...

Thanksgiving is Thursday and travel numbers are expected to increase once again this year. Shawn Steward with AAA South Dakota says nearly 275,000 South Dakotans are traveling for turkey day. Steward ...