Category Archives: Local News
Officer Involved Shooting at the Yankton High School Ruled Justified
The officer involved shooting that occurred at the Yankton High School earlier this month has been ruled justified by South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley. The shooting occurred on December 5th...
Austin Dec 20, 2024
Yankton Contact Center in Search for Bell Ringers
The Yankton Contact Center is looking for volunteer bell ringers for the Salvation Army for the rest of the holiday season. Executive Director, Rebecca Meier, says that they're looking to fill in two-...
Austin Dec 19, 2024
City Commission Authorizes Urban Boundary Map
The Yankton City Commission authorized an urban boundary map at Thursday's commission meeting. Community and Economic Development Director, Dave Mingo, says that the map is required every ten years by...
Austin Dec 19, 2024
Dakota Theatre and Yankton Community Library to Show Christmas Movies This Weekend
The Dakota Theatre and the Yankton Community Library will be showing holiday movies this weekend. Julie Perakslis, the executive director of the Dakota Theatre, says that they will have freewill scree...
Austin Dec 19, 2024
Man Facing Charges in Yankton Homicide to Appear in Court Wednesday
The man facing charges in a homicide committed in Yankton last week is set to appear in court Wednesday Theordore Edward Kranig Jr., 19, made his first court appearance on Monday. The alleged incident...
Austin Dec 17, 2024
Springfield Woman Indicted on Forgery Charges
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has announced a Springfield woman has been indicted on 26 forgery-related charges connected to crimes committed while she was an employee of the South Dakot...
Austin Dec 17, 2024
YPD Charges Man With Murder in Walnut Street Death
A man has been arrested and charged with murder in a death that occurred in Yankton. Yankton Police Chief, Jason Foote, says that authorities were dispatched to the 1000 block of Walnut Street Friday ...
Austin Dec 14, 2024
YPD Investigating Death That Occurred on Walnut Street
The Yankton Police Department is investigating a death that occurred in the 1000 block of Walnut Street. Yankton Police Chief, Jason Foote, says that authorities were dispatched to the scene Friday mo...
Austin Dec 13, 2024
Watertown Man Charged in Shooting at the Yankton High School
A Watertown man has been charged in the officer involved shooting that occurred on December 5th at the Yankton High School. Andrew Jondahl, 40, has been charged with two counts of Aggravated Assault A...
Austin Dec 13, 2024
Yankton Police Chief Discusses Officer Involved Shooting at Yankton High School
It has been a little over a week since the officer involved shooting in the west parking lot of the Yankton High School. Yankton Police Chief, Jason Foote, says that the police department is doing wha...
Austin Dec 13, 2024












