Category Archives: Local

The 44th annual Yankton Area Summer Band Concert Series began tonight. Event Spokesperson Todd Carr says they welcome any interested musicians to play them throughout the summer. Carr says they begin ...

Yankton County's Economic Development Task Force met Thursday. Task Force Member Nancy Wenande says the task force is looking at revenue opportunities for the county. The next Economic Development Tas...

Triple A South Dakota is projecting that 158,000 South Dakotans will travel during Memorial Day weekend. Shawn Steward, with Triple A South Dakota, says Memorial Day is the kickoff for summer travel. ...

Party in the Park will be at Riverside Park tonight Yankton Community Library Director, Dana Schmidt, says the library partners with Yankton Parks and Rec and Yankton Area Arts to put on the event. Pa...

The Yankton County Commission provided another update on the county's financial task force at last night's commission meeting. Vice Chair, Ryan Heine, says the task force is looking at the county's sp...

Many candidates running in four different local political races met for a candidate forum at the Yankton VFW on Monday night, where they fielded questions from a room full of concerned voters. Ryan He...

The 2026 Yankton High School graduation ceremony will be held this Sunday. YHS Principal, Todd Dvoracek, says the 2026 graduating class marks the 151st in school history. Graduation will begin at 1 pm...

This weekend is free fishing weekend in South Dakota. South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks Conservation Officer, Don Allaway, says no license is required to go fishing in South Dakota this weekend. Alla...

The Yankton County Search and Rescue team hosted their annual life jacket giveaway on Thursday. Search and rescue team member, Cara Conrad-Koupal , says the event is a great for search and rescue to b...

Several YHS seniors got up on stage at the YHS Theater to read Bible verses and give inspirational messages at the annual Baccalaureate Service on Wednesday evening. Father Tom Anderson, from Sacred H...