Category Archives: Local News

This year's Captain and Belle for Riverboat Days, Tom and Kellie Holmstrom, have been busy preparing for this weekend's festivities. Tom says that they have been representing as Captain and Belle in s...

Riverboat Days is coming up this weekend with multiple free performances from major musical artists. Riverboat Days Co-Chair John Kraft says that Randy Hauser will headline night one, but a local act ...

Yankton School District Superintendent Dr. Wayne Kindle has been named the President-Elect for the South Dakota School Superintendents Association. Kindle says that being chosen to serve in the role i...

Two people were arrested after a robbery attempt at the Vermillion Casey's on Jefferson Street earlier this week. Vermillion Police Chief, Crystal Brady, says that the Vermillion Police Department res...

       Last night, the Yankton County Government Center was standing room only for the 2nd Tuesday in a row.        The Yankton County Plann...

Yankton School District teachers returned to school yesterday. Beadle Elementary Principal Carey Mitzel says that the staff is hard at work and excited to get back to school next week. Mitzel says tha...

Chip sealing began earlier this week on Highway 52 towards the Gavins Point Dam. Greg Rothschadl, with the South Dakota Department of Transportation, says that there will be pilot cars and lane closur...

       On Monday night, the Yankton City Commission clarified how their meeting minutes are published, after the p-card, or procurement cards, payments were summarized in...

Mount Marty University Vice President of Mission and Community Engagement Barb Rezac has been named one of the top 50 women leaders in South Dakota. Rezac expressed both her surprise and gratitude for...

Yankton County is weighing the possibility of building a juvenile detention center in the county. Yankton County Commission Chair John Marquardt says that the county has been sending juveniles to Minn...