Category Archives: Local News

First Dakota National Bank is providing interest-free loans to federal employees affected by the government shutdown. First Dakota CFO, Rob Ness, says the goal of the program is to provide continuity ...

The Yankton Community Library will delving into the unknown in October, including a study of Bigfoot. Jeremy Hoeck, Library Assistant, talks about how this event came about... This event will be in th...

A travel adventure series is currently in Yankton filming for an upcoming episode. Yankton Thrive Tourism Director, Brittany Wagner, says Bluewater Productions, a film company out of Florida is filmin...

MASABA has expended in Vermillion with a new steel and metal fabrication facility. MASABA CEO, Jerad Higman, says the 147,500 square foot facility is an investment in the region. Production in the new...

At Tuesday's Yankton School Board Meeting, they were introduced to a new piece of high-tech equipment for the students to learn from in the CTE, or Career Technical Education, department. Bret Johnson...

The Yankton Community Library is delving into some cryptozoology with some local paranormal investigators. Jeremy Hoeck, Library Assistant, talks about what cryptozoology is and why he wanted to bring...

At last night's Yankton School Board Meeting, it was announced that the statewide standardized test for all juniors will be changing the ACT. Todd Dvoracek, YHS Principal, talks about the switch in te...

The City of Yankton has updated its tree ordinance. City Manager, Amy Leon, says one of the reasons for the update is because of an insect called an Emerald Ash Borer that is killing ash trees in Nort...

Mount Marty has announced that Dr. Mark Brown will be the university's 12th president. Brown, who came to Mount Marty in 2023, currently serves as the executive director of the biotechnology managemen...

On Saturday, Yankton saw another influx of very talented musicians in the Historic Meridian District and Crane Youngworth Stadium for another March at the Meridian band competition. Ginger Lesher, Sen...