Local News
United Way Concludes 2026 Great Grocery Giveaway
United Way of Greater Yankton concluded its annual Great Grocery Giveaway event on Tuesday. Executive Director Jesse Bailey says this year's winners of the grand prize of the $2,026 Hy-Vee gift card was Bruce and Nancy Teachout. Bailey says the proceeds from the Great Grocery Giveaway will go towards United Way's capit...
Mar 31, 2026
Yankton City Commission Hosts Library Work Session
The City of Yankton and the Yankton Community Library are looking at ways to move forward with a new library, or a potential remodel of the current building. Library Director, Dana Schmidt, says the community deserves a facility that meet the modern expectations of what a library can and should be. Schmidt says the lib...
Mar 31, 2026
Nichols Pleads Guilty but Mentally Ill. Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole
Craig Nichols Jr. has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Heather Ann Bodden. The incident occurred on January 2nd, 2025 at Bodden's Yankton apartment, where Nichols stabbed Bodden over 70 times and severed her head. Nichols was scheduled to go to trial this summer, but changed his plea Tuesday to Guilty...
Mar 31, 2026
Local Sports
Local Sports - Wednesday, April 1, 2026
The Yankton Bucks have adjusted their scheduled games for tomorrow and Friday due to forecasted weather. Thursday's home doubleheader against Spearfish has been rescheduled for April 11th. The game will be contested at a neutral site in Chamberlain. Friday's scheduled home doubleheader against Aberdeen has been cancel...
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Local Sports - Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Today's scheduled baseball doubleheader between Mount Marty and Mayville State at Riverside Field has been canceled due to forecasted weather. The Lancers are now scheduled to return to action on Friday with a road doubleheader against Hastings. Game one is scheduled for 1:00 PM in Hastings, Nebraska, with game two to ...
Mar 31, 2026
Local Sports - Monday, March 30, 2026
Yankton Bucks Baseball is 2-0 to start their season following Saturday's sweep of the Pierre Governors. The Bucks claimed game one 5-4. Carter Boomsma and Sam Gokie both finished 2 for 3 at the plate, with Boomsma driving in a pair of runs. The Bucks would end the evening with a 3-2 comeback after trailing for most of ...
Mar 30, 2026
National Headlines
Trump Signals Possible Endgame as Iran Conflict Shakes Oil Markets
A new phase in the conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran is beginning to take shape as officials point to signs of a slowdown in figh...
6h ago
TSA Shutdown Crisis: Paychecks Finally Arrive as Record-Breaking Airport Delays Ease
Travelers moving through major U.S. airports faced long security lines and missed departures as federal screening operations struggled to keep up with...
Mar 31, 2026
Iran conflict widens as strikes continue and talks remain uncertain
Fresh military action kept tensions high on Monday as strikes were reported in Iran, and air defense activity was reported again over Israel after ano...
Mar 30, 2026
National Sports
Italy's latest World Cup failure labeled '3rd apocalypse.' It's the new norm for the 4-time champion
The first time was considered a fluke
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A playoff salary cap is coming to the NHL. GMs get a calculator to help them navigate it
NHL general managers of teams in the playoffs soon will have to deal with a new rule that has not been used in the league's history: Their game lineups must fit under the salary cap
6h ago
Portugal beats US 2-0 in World Cup warmup, Americans' 8th straight loss to European opponents
Francisco Trincão scored in the 37th minute, João Félix added a goal in the 59th and Portugal beat the United States 2-0 in a friendly to deal the Americans their eighth consecutive defeat against European opponents
7h ago
Music News
Celine Dion Confirms 10-Night Paris Residency for September 2026
Celine Dion is preparing for a return to live performances, with plans taking shape around a possible series of shows in Paris. The development follow...
6h ago
'The Beatles in America': Paul McCartney Shares Rare Memories During Intimate LA Shows
A rare pair of small-venue performances gave fans in Los Angeles a different way to experience Paul McCartney. The concerts took place over two nights...
Mar 31, 2026
Springsteen Joins Bernie Sanders and Jane Fonda for St. Paul Political Rally
At the flagship No Kings rally in St. Paul on Saturday, Bruce Springsteen took the stage and performed Streets of Minneapolis, a song tied closely to ...
Mar 30, 2026
















