Category Archives: Local News

      On Saturday afternoon, there will be an extra special Husker watch party to benefit a local family.       Spencer Rosberg, the Yankton Runza Fra...

      Yankton's Connecting Cultures hosted a viewing of the documentary "Portraits of Courage" at the Dakota Theater on Sunday afternoon, highlighting the struggles that immig...

      Barktoberfest was back at Ben's Brew Station on Sunday, raising money for the operations at Heartland Humane Society.       Karry Feilmeier, Exe...

The Yankton Police Department responded to a robbery on Saturday night in the 300 block of West 23rd Street in Yankton. YPD responded to the scene shortly before 9:00 PM, learning that the suspect had...

The man on trial in a quadruple homicide in Laurel, Nebraska in August of 2022 has been found guilty on all charges. Jason Jones, 44, has been charged on ten counts in the murders of Gene Twiford, 86,...

      Yankton Beer University started up, again, after several years of being dormant; and it is all about the love of beer.       Ryan Heine, who par...

The Vermillion School District hosted a ribbon cutting yesterday for their brand-new elementary school building. VSD Superintendent Dr. Damon Alvey says that the plan for the new building was first ta...

On August 30th, Breanna (11) and Katelynn (8) Schieffer were walking to school when they were struck by a car at a crosswalk in Crofton. Since then, the two girls have had multiple surgeries, includin...

The Yankton Community Library is in the middle of their third annual costume swap. Library Director, Dana Schmidt, says that participants can donate clean and gently-used Halloween costumes and holida...

The Heartland Human Society is in the middle of their fundraising campaign with a goal of raising $100,000 in the month of September. HHS Executive Director, Kerry Feilmeier, says that as a part of th...