Category Archives: Local

The Yankton School District is currently accepting nominations for several end of the year awards. Yankton Middle School Principal, Dr. Heather Olson, says that includes Teacher of the Year, Employee ...

On Monday night, the Yankton City Commission considered the state of the city's recycling program. Yankton City Manager, Amy Leon, recommends no changes to the current recycling program at the Transfe...

The City of Vermillion and its community members are raising safety concerns with the Highway 50 bypass heading into Vermillion. Vermillion Mayor, Jon Cole, says the city hosted a meeting Monday night...

Governor Larry Rhoden has introduced Senate Bill 113, which would make the disruption of religious worship a felony. Rhoden says the bill will safeguard every South Dakotan's right to worship freely. ...

Riverfront Broadcasting's own Jeff Erickson recently won the A.H. Pankow Award. The award recognizes member of the media or public relations industry who has provided exceptional coverage of South Dak...

The search is on for a missing 10-year-old boy from Sioux Falls. Joel J., was last seen at his residence in the 700 block of Regal Place, Sioux Falls Thursday morning at 12:11 am. Joel is a Native Ame...

Pathways Shelter for the Homeless is reporting that they served 250 clients in the last year. Resource Development Director, Courtney Wagner, says they're seeing an uptick in success rates with client...

We're two weeks into the legislative session in Pierre. District 18 Representative, Mike Stevens, says conversations are ongoing regarding property taxes, but no bills so far. Stevens says Rhoden's bi...

The Gayville Fire Department is proposing a new fire district. Gayville Fire Chief, David Rabe, says the reason for the proposal is the rising cost of fire engines and equipment. The commission approv...

Yankton Food for Thought will be holding their annual Pinochle Fundraiser Tournament to benefit their Sack Pack Program on Saturday. Jenn Trenhaile, with Yankton Food for Thought, talks about when the...