Local News

Yankton Sales Tax Numbers Down in June
The City of Yankton's sales tax reports have been finalized for the month of June, with revenue down over two percent from last year. City Manager Amy Leon says that sales tax revenue to date is down from last year, and it's a common thread in the state. Leon says the dip in sales tax has led to some revisions to the c...
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Reed Sentenced to Life in Prison in Bloomfield Double Homicide
Alias Reed has been sentenced to two life sentences, to be served consecutively in a double homicide that occurred in Bloomfield, Nebraska last February. Reed, 27, shot and killed Curtis Strom and William Reffett on February 20, 2024, in Curt's Lanes Bowling Alley, which was owned by Strom in Bloomfield. District Judge...
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City of Yankton is Working on 2026 Budget
The City of Yankton's 2026 budget must be presented to the city commission by Thursday. City Manager, Amy Leon, says the budget is in its final stages. Leon says there will be a special meeting to go over the details of the budget on August 18th at 6 pm.
Jul 29, 2025
Local Sports
Local Sports - Wednesday, July 30th, 2025
Yankton Post 12 began the 2025 South Dakota Class A Senior Legion Baseball State Tournament with a loss yesterday, falling to Harrisburg Post 45 8-0. Yankton recorded five hits as a team, all from different players, led by doubles from Beck Ryken and Easton Feser. The lower-seeded team won three of the four games on th...
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Local Sports - Tuesday, July 29th, 2025
The South Dakota Class A Senior Legion Baseball State Tournament begins tomorrow in Watertown, and Yankton Post 12 enters as the #2 overall seed. Yankton finished the regular season with a 14-5 record against Class A opponents before sweeping Sturgis in their first-round playoff matchup, winning 5-1 and 12-0. Rapid Cit...
Jul 29, 2025
Local Sports - Monday, July 28th, 2025
The South Dakota Class A Senior Legion Baseball State Tournament begins tomorrow in Watertown, and Yankton Post 12 enters as the #2 overall seed. Yankton finished the regular season with a 14-5 record against Class A opponents before sweeping Sturgis in their first-round playoff matchup, winning 5-1 and 12-0. Rapid Cit...
Jul 28, 2025
National Headlines
Today's Headlines (07/30/25)
Shane Tamura, the man behind the Midtown Manhattan shooting that killed 4 people, may have initially intended to target the NFL headquarters. Tamura, who took his own life after the shooting, left a note alleging the NFL concealed the risks of football...
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Today's Headlines (07/29/25)
President Trump expressed concern over the dire situation in Gaza, highlighting the presence of "real starvation" and announcing plans for the U.S. to set up food centers in the region. His remarks come as Israel faces mounting pressure to ease restric...
Jul 29, 2025
Today's Headlines (07/28/25)
Bradford James Gille of Afton, Michigan, was arrested for stabbing 11 people at a Traverse City Walmart with a folding knife. Charges include one count of terrorism and 11 counts of assault with intent to murder. As of Sunday, two victims remain in ser...
Jul 28, 2025
National Sports

Coaches race to master art of retention amid NIL, revenue sharing and transfer portal challenges
College coaches are racing to master retention as revenue sharing and NIL opportunities steer athletes toward the transfer portal
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Léon Marchand breaks world record in 200 individual medley in 1 minute, 52.61 seconds
Léon Marchand has broken the world record in the 200-meter individual medley at the world championships in Singapore, clocking 1 minute, 52.61 seconds to surpass the 1:54.00 set in 2011 by American Ryan Lochte
2h ago

Buccaneers star wide receiver Mike Evans eager to 'put on a show' as he seeks record-setting season
Mike Evans streaked into the secondary, cut outside and leaped to catch a perfect post-corner toss from Baker Mayfield
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Music News

Slash, Halestorm, Def Leppard's Joe Elliott And Phil Collen Featured On Upcoming Bad Company Tribute Album
Bad Company's first official tribute album, Can't Get Enough: A Tribute to Bad Company, is slated to arrive on October 24. The 10-track collection features star-studded covers of their classic hits by artists including Slash with Myles Kennedy, Halesto...
16h ago

Phil Collins Is In The Hospital Recovering From Knee Surgery, Refuting Rumors He Is In Hospice Care
Representatives for Phil Collins confirmed that he is currently hospitalized while recovering from a recent knee surgery, while dispelling online rumors that the 74-year-old music legend was in hospice care. While the onetime Genesis member has faced s...
Jul 29, 2025

Exhibit Focused On Bob Dylan's Early Years, 'How Many Roads,' Opening At New York University
The traveling exhibition from Tulsa's Bob Dylan Center titled, How Many Roads: Bob Dylan and His Changing Times, 1961-1964, will be displayed at New York University's Gallatin Galleries from August 15 to October 15. The exhibit delves into Dylan's tran...
Jul 24, 2025