Category Archives: Local News

Agreement Between Yankton and Bon Homme Counties Nixed
On Tuesday night, the Yankton County Commission were set to approve an agreement with Bon Homme County, but removed that item from the agenda. Commission Chair, John Marquardt, talks about the latest ...
Scotty Bormann Oct 07, 2025

Clay County Law Enforcement Center and Jail Cuts the Ribbon
There was a ribbon cutting for the new Clay County Law Enforcement Center and Jail yesterday. Vermillion Mayor, John Cole, says the Clay County Sheriff's Department and the Vermillion Police Departmen...
Josh Boelter Oct 07, 2025

Vermillion Homeowner "Feels the Love" from Kalins and Lennox
Kailns Indoor Comfort and the Lennox Foundation have partnered together now for several years under the Feel the Love Program to install free HVAC equipment for deserving families in the area. Kalins ...
Josh Boelter Oct 07, 2025

Newly Expanded Podiatry Clinic Welcomes New Doctors
Avera Sacred Heart cut the ribbon on its newly expanded podiatry clinic on Friday and officially introduced two new doctors who will staff the expansion: Kayla and Johnathon Yazhari . Kayla Yazhari, w...
Mary Oct 03, 2025

Doeden Speaks in Yankton
Toby Doeden, who is running for Governor of South Dakota in 2026, spoke in Yankton Thursday. During an event at Bro Brgr Bar, the Aberdeen businessman said to the people in attendance that his campaig...
Josh Boelter Oct 02, 2025

ABS 50th Anniversary Celebration
Ability Building Services celebrated their 50th anniversary Thursday Executive Director, Beth Kathol, says 50 years wouldn't be possible without the incredible staff and individuals that they support....
Josh Boelter Oct 02, 2025

ABS Celebrating 50 Years
Ability Building Services is hosting a 50th anniversary celebration on Thursday. ABS Director of Residential Services, Nickie Anderson, says ABS supports nearly 120 individuals with disabilities in Ya...
Josh Boelter Sep 30, 2025

Doeden to Speak in Yankton Thursday
2026 South Dakota Gubernatorial candidate Toby Doeden is scheduled to speak in Yankton on Thursday. Doeden, who is a businessman from Aberdeen, is scheduled to speak at Bro Brgr Bar Thursday. Doeden i...
Josh Boelter Sep 30, 2025

U.S. Representative Approves of New Prison
U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson says he approves of the new state penitentiary that was passed by South Dakota lawmakers last week. Johnson praised the legislators that voted for the new prison. The...
Josh Boelter Sep 30, 2025

Nichols to Face Trial in June 2026
The man facing a murder charge in a beheading that occurred in Yankton around New Year's Day this year will go to trial in 2026. Craig Nichols Jr., 32, is accused of killing his girlfriend, Heather An...
Josh Boelter Sep 29, 2025