Category Archives: Local

District 18 Legislators Address Yankton School Board
All three of the District 18 State Legislators addressed the Yankton School Board, last night. State Representative, Julie Auch, talks about an issue that directly affects the schools in South Dakota....
Scotty Bormann Dec 08, 2025

Weight Limit Restrictions Adjusted on 23rd and Cedar Street Bridges
The City of Yankton is adjusting weight limit restrictions to two bridges after its annual bridge inspection report. Lucas Johnson with Banner Engineering, the company that conducted the inspection, s...
Josh Boelter Dec 08, 2025

Hussein Named 2025 City of Yankton Employee of the Year
Julia Hussein was recently named the City of Yankton's 2025 Employee of the Year. Hussein, who has been a dispatcher for the Yankton Police Department for nearly 30 years, says when she's on a call sh...
Josh Boelter Dec 08, 2025

SDSU Police Chief Arrested on Animal Cruelty Charges
South Dakota State University's Chief of Police has been arrested on animal cruelty charges. According to the Brookings Police Department, they received complaints about unseen barking dogs and a stro...
Jay Roe & Josh Boelter Dec 05, 2025

Dakota Theatre Ready for Christmas Musical
The Dakota Theatre will be presenting their Christmas production Irving Berlin's Holiday Inn over the next two weekends. Creative Director Kathryn Remler says the production has been done in both film...
Josh Boelter Dec 05, 2025

MMU Vespers Concert on Saturday
The annual Mount Marty Vespers concert will be held on Saturday. Mount Marty Director of Choral Activities Dr. Tyler Tress says this year's theme is An English Cathedral Christmas. Vespers will be hel...
Josh Boelter Dec 05, 2025

YHS Holiday Band Concert
The Yankton High School will be hosting their Holiday Band Concert on Monday. Gwen Wenisch, YHS Band Director, talks about in international feel for the symphonic selections... This Holiday Band Conce...
Scotty Bormann Dec 05, 2025

Festival of Lights Set for Thursday
Yankton's annual Holiday Festival of Lights is set for Thursday. City of Yankton Special Events Coordinator Luke Youmans says things will begin with preparade activities at the Brewery from 4-5:30 pm....
Josh Boelter Dec 03, 2025

Jondahl Case Headed to Trial
An officer involved shooting that occurred at the Yankton High School one year ago from tomorrow is headed to trial. Andrew Jondahl, 40, of Watertown, was in Yankton for a wrestling meet when law enfo...
Josh Boelter Dec 03, 2025
Mount Marty University and Yankton Community Gather to Celebrate Dr. Marc Long's Retirement
Mount Marty University and Yankton community members gathered Wednesday night to celebrate the retirement of long-time university president Dr. Marc Long. Long, who is the university's 11th president,...
Josh Boelter Dec 03, 2025













