Category Archives: Local

Coast Guard In Yankton
		There was a new presence that sailed into Yankton for Riverboat Days and Summer Arts Festival this summer, the United States Coast Guard. Petty Officer Bryan Dennis, Production Recruiter for the Coast...
			
				Josh Boelter				Aug 22, 2025							
		
Soft Opening For Hobby Lobby
		Yankton's Hobby Lobby says they will be unlocking their doors this morning at 9 am for a soft open. The store joins Five Below that started operations last week, and a soon to open Marshall's store as...
			
				Mary				Aug 22, 2025							
		
MMU Welcomes Students Back To Campus
		Mount Marty University welcomes students back on campus this weekend with classes slated to start on Monday. Vice President for Enrollment Management Greg Franz says not only is Monday the first day o...
			
				Mary				Aug 21, 2025							
		
Northtown Automotive Under New Ownership
		Bruce Nerison says he has purchased Northtown Automotive in Yankton. The Nerison family is the former owners of I-29 RV & Marine in Sioux Falls. Northtown Automotive was created when the Krantz fa...
			
				Dave Lee				Aug 21, 2025							
		
Yankton Rodeo and Extreme Bull Riding Tour Set for Saturday
		The Yankton Rodeo and Extreme Bull Riding Tour will be part of Riverboat Days weekend once again this year. Rodeo Association President, Doug Hevle, says they will have bull riding, barrel racing, rop...
			
				Josh Boelter				Aug 14, 2025							
		
Fireworks and Riverboat Days Parade
		There will be fireworks Friday night for Riverboat Days. Riverboat Days Committee Co-Chair, John Kraft, says fireworks will be shot over the Missouri River at 10 pm. The Riverboat Days Parade will sta...
			
				Josh Boelter				Aug 14, 2025							
		
Riverboat Days Music
		It's Riverboat Days, and there will be plenty of live entertainment throughout the weekend. Riverboat Days Committee Co-Chair, John Kraft, says Dorothy will headline Friday night. Live music begins at...
			
				Josh Boelter				Aug 14, 2025							
		Hubbs Recognized with DAISY Award
		Carissa Hubbs has been named the most recent Avera Sacred Heart Hospital DAISY Award winner. The DAISY Award is a quarterly nurse recognition program. Hubbs, who has been with Sacred Heart since 2014,...
			
				Josh Boelter				Aug 13, 2025							
		
Five Below Open at the Yankton Mall
		Five Below is officially open at the Yankton Mall. Owner, Matt Evans, says they launched a soft opening for Five Below this week, with the grand opening set for Saturday. Evans says Hobby Lobby will o...
			
				Josh Boelter				Aug 13, 2025							
		
Summer Arts Festival to Bring in Over 100 Vendors
		The Summer Arts Festival portion of the Riverboat Days and Summer Arts Festival is expected to be full this year. Yankton Area Arts Executive Director, Rose Hauger, says they have around 120 vendors, ...
			
				Josh Boelter				Aug 12, 2025							
		











