Category Archives: Local News

Pathways Shelter for the Homeless wants people to cool off this summer with their latest fundraiser, a raffle for Wild Water West tickets. Courtney Wagner, Resource Development Director with Pathways,...

A No Kings Rally is scheduled to take place in Yankton Saturday morning. Emily Pinkelman, one of the Yankton protest organizers, says No Kings is a nationwide protest for those concerned with current ...

The Yankton Science Olympiad teams will be at the state competition at the University of South Dakota campus on Saturday. YHS Olympiad Coach, Lindsay Kortan, says the high school team is compiled of 1...

A former Centerville mayor has been found guilty for a triple homicide that occurred in Centerville in May of 2024. Jay Ostrem, 65, was found guilty Friday of three counts of First-Degree Murder by a ...

The City of Yankton's sales tax revenue numbers took another swing in February, this time in the negative. City Manager Amy Leon says February's numbers came in at -25.21%. This comes after a positive...

The 100 Women of Yankton collective giving organization will be holding its 17th membership distribution meeting at 7 pm on Thursday at the Elks Lodge. Organization member, Lindsay Hovden, says the gr...

Two of District 18's politicians at the state level voted no on the budget during this year's legislative session. Senator Lauren Nelson says she had a difficult time approving a budget with increased...

The Center raised over $83,000 during this year's Rock-a-Thon fundraiser. Center Director Kris Thury, says their goal was $50,000. Thury says they had 49 rockers this year.

Yankton County has entered a permanent burn ban until further notice. Yankton County Emergency Management Director Paul Scherschligt, says despite the county receiving snowfall this week, it wasn't en...

The Yankton County Commission has approved a motion to continue EMS services to surrounding counties within five miles of the Yankton County line. Commission Chair John Marquardt says he believes the ...