Category Archives: Local News

Pathways Gearing Up for Summer Season
The summer time is the busiest time of the year for Pathways Shelter for the Homeless, according to Executive Director Will Kennedy. Kennedy says their numbers usually go up this time of year. Kennedy...
Josh Boelter May 30, 2025

Pets No Longer Allowed at Riverside Field During YBA Events
The Yankton Baseball Association has announced that they're no longer allowing animals inside Riverside Field during YBA events. YBA President, Franni Keiffer, says the action is being taken to ensure...
Josh Boelter May 30, 2025

Comedian Michael Palascak to Perform at the Dakota Theatre Sunday
Comedian Michael Palascak will be performing at the Dakota Theatre on Sunday. Palascak, who has a comedy special on Paramount+, has also made several appearances on various late night television shows...
Josh Boelter May 29, 2025
Rhoden and Johnson Discuss Running for Governor in 2026
Both Governor Larry Rhoden and Representative Dusty Johnson gave non-committal answers as to whether or not they will run for governor in 2026 while making appearances at South Dakota Girls State in V...
Josh Boelter May 29, 2025

10 Inmates Injured in Multiple Assaults at State Penitentiary
10 inmates were injured in multiple assaults at the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls Tuesday. Attorney General Marty Jackley says the assaults were reported around 1 p.m. Tuesday. Five i...
Josh Boelter May 29, 2025
Governor Rhoden and Representative Johnson Speak at Girls State
South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden and Representative Dusty Johnson spoke at South Dakota Girls State on the University of South Dakota campus in Vermillion on Wednesday. Rhoden said he was honored to...
Josh Boelter May 28, 2025

Huether to Attempt to Open on Tuesday
The Heuther Family Aquatic Center is going to give it another go and attempt to open for the summer season on Tuesday City Manager, Amy Leon, says the aquatic center was originally scheduled to open o...
Josh Boelter May 27, 2025
Reed Request Change of Venue
The man accused of a double homicide in Bloomfield appeared in Knox County Court Tuesday morning ahead of his trial in July. Alias Reed allegedly shot and killed both Curtis Strom and William Reffett ...
Brayden Butler May 27, 2025
Girls State Takes Over USD Campus This Week
South Dakota Girls State is being held on the University of South Dakota campus in Vermillion this week. Girls State Director, Tiffany French, says during Girls State, they focus on the functions of g...
Josh Boelter May 27, 2025

Yankton Man Facing Charges in Scotland Stabbing
A Yankton man has been arrested in a stabbing that occurred in Scotland last month. Curtis Simpson, 19, is facing two charges of aggravated assault of a 23-year-old Nebraska man on May 4th. The 23-yea...
Josh Boelter May 23, 2025












