Category Archives: Local

Homestead Day is this Saturday. Lisa Sestak with Lewis and Clark Recreation says that there will be a lot of things to do and see this year including the Fontanelle Forest Birds. Sestak also says that...

Last night, Crofton was invaded by an army of cyclist, and Crofton rolled out the red carpet for BRAN (Bicycle Ride Across Nebraska). Rick Stein, President of the Omaha Pedalers Bicycle Club, says tha...

Country singer and Nebraska Country Music Hall of Fame inductee Kimberly Meyer will be at Ribfest and Chislicfest this weekend. Meyer was born in Nebraska, graduated from USD with a degree in Music Pe...

There is a No Kings rally on Sunday at Fantle Memorial Park. Protest Organizer Emily Pinkelman says there will be sign making event for the rally from 6pm to 7:30 at South Dakota Magazine, which is lo...

The Mead Museum summer exhibits are officially open. Marketing Coordinator Julie Mooney says one of their major exhibits this summer is the flag display tied to Americas 250th Birthday. Mooney says so...

This weekend Ribfest and Chislicfest will take place at Riverside Park. Event Organizer Jeff Dayhuff says that there are two major changes to Ribfest this year. Instead of being held in Downtown Yankt...

This weekend United Way of greater Yankton is offering volunteer opportunities during their Day of Caring event. Executive Director Jesse Bailey says that Day of Caring is an event that happens across...

This weekend there will be a Young Eagles event at Chan Gurney Airport. Robert Lindsay with EAA says that kids ages 8 to 17 can fly for free. The Young Eagles event will run from 8am to noon on Saturd...

At their latest meeting, the Yankton School Board discussed several projects happing during the summer break. Chareen Gerber, YSD Business Manager, says that some carpeting and bleachers are being rep...

The Dweebs and Lakeview will headline Riverboat Days Weekend. Riverboat Days Board Member, John Kraft says The Dweebs will headline Friday night. Riverboat Days Weekend is August 21-23.