Category Archives: Local News

Yankton County recently held a banquet for county employees at the River Rocks Event Center. During the banquet, the County recognized employees with 5, 10, 15, and 20 years of service. 5 years: Mindy...

Senator Mike Rounds was in Yankton on Wednesday. During his visit, Rounds took part in an open discussion at the Riverfront Event Center with citizens on a wide range of topics. Rounds says that he fe...

      On Tuesday night, the Yankton City Commission met to decide the monthly water bills.       Lisa Yardley, City Finance Officer, discusses how lar...

A 5-year-old girl died after being struck by a vehicle in Yankton, SD Tuesday morning. Preliminary crash information indicates the driver of a Chevy Silverado was reentering the roadway on east 19th S...

Authorities are investigating a serious incident that occurred Tuesday morning at approximately 8:20 a.m. at the intersection of 19th and Mulberry, where a vehicle collided with a pedestrian. Yankton ...

The Tea Area Titans Marching Band was named overall Grand Champion at this weekend's March to the Meridian band contest. Tea was also named Parade Grand Champion as well as winning six other top award...

The Meridian Bridge turned 100 years old on Saturday and to celebrate, there was a dedication ceremony held at Riverside Park. Among those in attendance were the Lieutenant Governors of both South Dak...

The March to the Meridian will be taking place on Saturday. Yankton High School Band Director, Gwen Wenisch, says that the march will begin with the parade at 8:30 a.m. Wenisch says that after the par...

      On Wednesday night, the Yankton Fire Department hosted an open house at Fire Station #2, with games and food for the public.       Tim Linke, YF...

The Meridian Bridge officially turns one-hundred this weekend and the Meridian Bridge Centennial Task Force will be hosting a block party and dedication ceremony on Saturday. Luke Youmans, who is on t...