Category Archives: Local News

Summer Projects at Yankton schools
At their latest meeting, the Yankton School Board discussed several projects happing during the summer break. Chareen Gerber, YSD Business Manager, says that some carpeting and bleachers are being rep...
Scotty Bormann Jun 8, 2026

2026 Riverboat Days Headine Acts Announced
The Dweebs and Lakeview will headline Riverboat Days Weekend. Riverboat Days Board Member, John Kraft says The Dweebs will headline Friday night. Riverboat Days Weekend is August 21-23.
Josh Boelter Jun 8, 2026

Sertoma Pledges Contributions to Dakota Territorial Capitol Replica Building Restoration Project and the Mead Museum
The Yankton Sertoma Club has agreed to make contributions to the Dakota Territorial Capitol Replica Building restoration project and the Mead Museum. Sertoma Club President, Eric Taylor, says Sertoma ...
Josh Boelter Jun 4, 2026

Forever 605 Day
Today is Forever 605 Day in South Dakota. Katlyn Svendsen, with Travel South Dakota, says 605 Day is a day to celebrate the state we live in. Svendsen says when posting on social media today to use th...
Josh Boelter Jun 4, 2026

Toastmasters Clubs Hosting Joint Open House
Both Toastmasters International clubs in Yankton are hosting a joint open house to invite more people to join either club. Ashley Dimmer, with the Sacred Heart Club, says that this open house is key f...
Scotty Bormann Jun 3, 2026

District 18 Senate and House Results
The Republican candidates in the State Senate and House races in District 18 were decided in the South Dakotan Republican primary Tuesday night. State Senator Lauren Nelson won in a rematch versus for...
Josh Boelter Jun 2, 2026

Yankton County Commission and Auditor Results
Incumbents Dan Klimisch and Ryan Heine, as well as District 18 Representative Julie Auch, have been elected to the Yankton County Commission. Klimisch placed first with 27% of the vote (2,162). Nancy ...
Josh Boelter Jun 2, 2026

District 19 & Bon Homme County Commission Results
D19 State Senator: Kyle Schoenfish: 66% (2,985) Donna Olson: 34% (1,551) TOTAL VOTES: 4,536 D19 State Representative: Jessica Bahmuller: 45% (3,384) Drew Peterson: 36% (2,765) Tanner Michael Hento: 19...
Brayden Butler Jun 2, 2026

District 17 & Vermillion Mayor, School Board Results
D17 State Senator: Sydney Davis: 77% (1,944) Jeffrey D. Church: 23% (596) TOTAL VOTES: 2,540 D17 State Representative: Chris Kassin: 60% (2,133) Troy Redler: 31% (1,106) Robin Schiro: 9% (307) TOTAL V...
Brayden Butler Jun 2, 2026

Need to Know Primary Information
Today is the South Dakota Republican primary. Yankton County Auditor, Patty Hojem, says only republicans can vote today. Winners of the gubernatorial, senate, and house races will go onto the General ...
Josh Boelter Jun 2, 2026
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