Category Archives: Local News
YMS Hosting Annual Veterans Day Assembly Monday
The Yankton Middle School will be hosting its 20th annual Veterans Day Assembly Monday morning. YMS Principal, Dr. Heather Olson, says the YMS band, concert choir, and orchestra will perform. Olson sa...
Nov 06, 2025
Shoe Sensation Completes Relocation
Shoe Sensation celebrated its relocation inside the Yankton Mall Thursday. Market President Theresa Borgen called the move a no brainer. Shoe Sensation is also expanding their shoe brands with Nike sh...
Nov 06, 2025
Fundraiser for The Love of Animals Non-profit Group
The non-profit organization The Love of Animals will be having their Fall Craft and Vendor Event fundraiser at the Center on Saturday and Sunday. Staci Hoebelheinrich, founder of The Love of Animals, ...
Nov 05, 2025
SD DOT Discusses Highway 81 Project and Stop Light at Highway 52 and Deer Boulevard
The four lanes on Highway 81 north of Yankton recently opened up. Greg Rothschadl, with the South Dakota Department of Transportation, says the speed limit is back up to 65, but traffic should expect ...
Nov 05, 2025
Yankton County Celebrates Final Safety Center Payment
Several current and former Yankton County Commissioners gathered Tuesday to celebrate the county's final bond payment on the Yankton County Safety Center. Current Commission Chair, John Marquardt, cre...
Nov 04, 2025
Yankton Runza Helping Those Impacted by SNAP Benefit Cuts
With SNAP benefits being cut, and people missing paychecks due to the government shutdown, Runza in Yankton is looking to lend a helping hand during these unsure times. Yankton Runza Franchisee, Spenc...
Nov 03, 2025
Yankton Contact Center Awarded 100 Women of Yankton Distribution
The Yankton Contact Center was the recipient of the 100 Women of Yankton's 16th distribution event Thursday night. Contact Center volunteer, Lori Standen, says the distribution will help the Contact C...
Oct 30, 2025
Name of Vermillion Man Killed in Collision Released
The name of the Vermillion man that was killed in a two-vehicle crash last Thursday on Interstate 29 (I29) has been released. Preliminary crash information indicates Paul Adam Winslow, 58, of Vermilli...
Oct 29, 2025 An ambulance responds to the scene of an emergency.
MMU to Present Rock of Ages Next Weekend
The Mount Marty University Theatre Department will be presenting Rock of Ages next weekend. Director, Andy Henrickson, says the show will feature music from Bon Jovi, Pat Benatar, Poison, and more. Sh...
Oct 29, 2025
Yankton Area Foundation Grant Applications Due this Weekend
The Yankton Area Foundation is looking to help non-profit organizations in the area. Yankton Area Foundation Vice President, Brent Rupiper, says the foundation awards two grants a year with the goal o...
Oct 29, 2025
