The Yankton Regional Aviation Association will be hosting their 25th annual Airport Breakfast Sunday. Lori Roinstead, who is one of the coordinators of the breakfast, says that they will serve pancakes, sausage, and beverages. Roinstead says that the funds raised by the breakfast will go towards a scholarship for young aviators. Roinstead says that the…… read more »
The City of Yankton hosted a dedication ceremony for the Sacred Heart Monastery Labyrinth and McVay Family Sundial at Westside Park Wednesday. Yankton City Manager, Amy Leon, says that the project could not have been completed without the city staff and engineers. Yankton Parks and Rec Director, Todd Larson, says that he is excited to…… read more »
Crofton City Councilman James Murphy will remain on the Crofton City Council after last night’s recall election. The vote totals are as follows Yes: 82 No: 222 Crofton also approved a raise in the city’s sales and use tax yesterday evening. Vote totals For sales and use tax: 166 Against sales and use tax: 140…… read more »
On Monday night, the Yankton City Commission met for a nearly 4-hour-long session, with one topic taking up more than half of that time. City Manager, Amy Leon, talks about the 3 economic development issues that came before the Commission… Leon talks about the results of the Commission’s efforts… Leon talks…… read more »
The Vermillion Armory will be hosting a benefit to assist Dakota Valley teacher Deb McNary with long-term hospital bills. Elaine Peacock, who is on the organizing committee, talks about landed McNary in the hospital last October. There will be a silent auction, dinner catered by Tobys’ in Meckling, kids activities, and 6 different…… read more »
Welcoming Week begins Friday, and Connecting Cultures will be holding at kickoff event at the Center on Saturday. Sarah Brandt, with Connecting Cultures, says that they will have food from 10 different countries at the event. Brandt says that the goal of Welcoming Week is to help different cultures learn about each other. Welcoming Week…… read more »
The Yankton County Commission hosted a public forum for a traffic planning study for the lake area, from Highway 50 to the Missouri River, and from West City Limits Road to Gavins Point Dam. Bill Troe, with SRF Consulting, talks about the focus of the study has been since collecting traffic and crash…… read more »
Bro Brgr Bar has announced that they will be expanding and relocating into Event Central. The sports bar announced Tuesday that construction is underway at their new location inside Event Central, which has seen the reopening of the movie theatre under the name, Cinema Magic, and new play area, Playday, since being purchased by new…… read more »
At approximately 3:45pm on Saturday, September 2nd, officers from the Yankton Police Department were dispatched to the corner of 4th and Broadway for a vehicle accident with injury. Upon investigation, it was discovered that 2013 maroon Chevy Impala failed to yield to oncoming traffic while making a turn, causing a 2021 Chevy Silverado…… read more »
Thursday evening a large turnout for Bragging Rights car show behind Missouri River Associates, and hosted by Connecting Cultures. Maria Guitron (With-drone), with Connecting Cultures, talks about what Connecting Cultures does for the community… Guitron talks about about the money raised will help fund their Welcoming Week event next Saturday… Connecting…… read more »
