The Yankton Contact Center was the recipient of the 100 Women of Yankton's 16th distribution event Thursday night. Contact Center volunteer, Lori Standen, says the distribution will help the Contact Center with their recent move as well as the rising cost of supplies. The distribution amount is expected to be around $1...

The name of the Vermillion man that was killed in a two-vehicle crash last Thursday on Interstate 29 (I29) has been released. Preliminary crash information indicates Paul Adam Winslow, 58, of Vermillion, the driver of a 2024 Subaru Outback, was traveling northbound on I29 when his vehicle left the roadway, crossed the ...

The Mount Marty University Theatre Department will be presenting Rock of Ages next weekend. Director, Andy Henrickson, says the show will feature music from Bon Jovi, Pat Benatar, Poison, and more. Showtimes for Rock of Ages are Friday and Saturday at 7:30 and Sunday at 2 pm.

The Yankton Area Foundation is looking to help non-profit organizations in the area. Yankton Area Foundation Vice President, Brent Rupiper, says the foundation awards two grants a year with the goal of helping non-profits with anything that they may need. Rupiper says the easiest way to being the application process is...

On Tuesday night, the Dakota Theater announced their 2026 lineup of shows at a special event at the theater. Kathryn Reimler, Artistic Director, talks about the plays aimed towards the youth audience... Please contact the Dakota Theater if you want to purchase any of their Seasonal Membership Pass bundles.

The Yankton Contact Center had their annual Fundraiser and Fashion Show last week at the Meridian Venue in downtown Yankton. Rebecca Meier, Executive Director of the Contact Center, how the event went... Anyone with questions can look on their website at or stop by for a visit at 718 Walnut Street. Their phones at the...

The Yankton Contact Center has finished moving into their new location at 718 Walnut Street, and will be open for customers on Tuesday morning. Rebecca Meier, Executive Director of the Contact Center, talks about and what their clients should expect... Anyone with questions can look on their website at or stop by for a...

A Vermillion man died from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash last Thursday on Interstate 29 at exit 18. Preliminary crash information indicates the driver of a 2024 Subaru Outback was traveling northbound when his vehicle left the roadway, crossed the median and went into the southbound lane of traffic. The Out...

A Yankton County man will serve 20 years in the state penitentiary after being sentenced on Friday. Calahan Hale Stark, 31, was convicted on charges of Possession with Intent to Distribute Controlled Substances and Possession of Unauthorized Articles in a Jail. The conviction stems from an investigation in which Stark ...

Mount Marty University has been celebrating Lancer Days this week. Director of Alumni & Family Relations, Johanna Jablonski talked about this year's Lord and Lady Marben. The Lancer Days Parade will begin at 9:30 Saturday morning.

The Yankton City Commission will revive the discussion on the future of special events in the Meridian District at tonight's meeting. City of Yankton Special Events Coordinator Luke Youmans, says the commission tabled the conversation at a September meeting after much debate. The commission's meeting starts tonight at ...

Mount Marty University's current and future presidents delivered a state of education address Thursday. Future President, Dr. Mark Brown, discussed some of the future challenges facing the university. Long says two thirds of the university's undergraduate students are from South Dakota or Nebraska.

First Dakota National Bank is providing interest-free loans to federal employees affected by the government shutdown. First Dakota CFO, Rob Ness, says the goal of the program is to provide continuity until things are worked out in Washington. Ness says First Dakota started the program during a government shutdown in 20...

The Yankton Community Library will delving into the unknown in October, including a study of Bigfoot. Jeremy Hoeck, Library Assistant, talks about how this event came about... This event will be in the main adult area of the Library at 6pm on Friday, October 24th. No tickets or reservations are required.

A travel adventure series is currently in Yankton filming for an upcoming episode. Yankton Thrive Tourism Director, Brittany Wagner, says Bluewater Productions, a film company out of Florida is filming around Yankton for an episode of a show called "Lost In". Wagner says the episode is scheduled to air someti...

MASABA has expended in Vermillion with a new steel and metal fabrication facility. MASABA CEO, Jerad Higman, says the 147,500 square foot facility is an investment in the region. Production in the new building began in May 2025; the office area and employee spaces were completed in September of this year.

At Tuesday's Yankton School Board Meeting, they were introduced to a new piece of high-tech equipment for the students to learn from in the CTE, or Career Technical Education, department. Bret Johnson, CTE teacher, talks about the brand-new laser cutter they have... Frick notes that he is very impressed with the precis...

The Yankton Community Library is delving into some cryptozoology with some local paranormal investigators. Jeremy Hoeck, Library Assistant, talks about what cryptozoology is and why he wanted to bring it to the library... The paranormal investigations presentation will be in the main meeting room at 2pm on Saturday the...

At last night's Yankton School Board Meeting, it was announced that the statewide standardized test for all juniors will be changing the ACT. Todd Dvoracek, YHS Principal, talks about the switch in testing... Dvoracek noted that they have already scheduled several testing times in march, and that the Yankton School Dis...

The City of Yankton has updated its tree ordinance. City Manager, Amy Leon, says one of the reasons for the update is because of an insect called an Emerald Ash Borer that is killing ash trees in North America. The Yankton City Commission unanimously agreed to the updated ordinance at Tuesday's meeting.