Yankton County's five commission candidates in the upcoming election, incumbents Ryan Heine and Dan Klimisch, Julie Auch, Nancy Wenande, and Robert Gliech gathered at the Elks Lodge Tuesday for a candidate forum. With the county facing a $3.7 million deficit in 2026, the candidates were asked how they would handle the ...

This week marks Severe Weather Awareness Week. Yankton County Emergency Management Director, Paul Scherschligt, says they will be testing all of the sirens in the county on Wednesday. Scherschligt says the severe weather training event will be held at Fire Station #2 on Wednesday at 6:30.

Jason Jones has been sentenced to death in a quadruple homicide that occurred in Laurel, Nebraska in August of 2022. On August 4th, 2022, Jones shot and killed Gene Twiford, Janet Twiford, Dana Twiford, and Michelle Ebeling. Prosecuting Attorney, Corey O'Brien, says the verdict was justice for the families impacted by ...

Yankton Bucks Baseball improved to 8-0 last night with a pair of wins over Sioux Falls Roosevelt. Yankton scored 19 runs over the course of the doubleheader, winning game one 9-4 and game two 10-0 in five innings. Easton Feser and Sam Gokie powered the Yankton offense, combining for 9 hits, 7 RBIs, and 8 runs scored. F...

The Yankton Gazelles were shut out by the Sioux Falls Jefferson Cavaliers last night in their Class AA Softball matchup in Sioux Falls. The Cavaliers claimed a 10-0 win over Yankton. Isabell Sheldon and Kalli Koletzky both recorded a double in the loss. The Gazelles fall to 2-2 with the loss. They return to Sioux Falls...

Mount Marty Baseball went 1-1 on Saturday in their home GPAC doubleheader against Doane. The Lancers shut out the Tigers in game one, 5-0. Jalen Owens finished 3 for 3 at the plate with 1 RBI and 2 runs. Kaden Crawford threw 4 strikeouts over 4 innings for the win on the mound. Game two ended in a 2-1 loss for the Lanc...

U.S. officials said this week that Iran's seaborne trade had been stopped under a blockade that began on Monday, adding a new layer of pressure at a m...

Police detained dozens of demonstrators in New York City during a protest focused on U.S. military aid to Israel, according to officials at the scene....

A new US military order is set to tighten pressure on Iran after ceasefire talks broke down over the weekend. Officials said naval forces will begin b...

Flyers fans are buzzing with excitement as the team clinches its first playoff berth since 2020

LaMelo Ball was so excited after delivering a knockout blow to the Miami Heat in a 127-126 play-in tournament win that he carried it over to his victory celebration, delivering two right-hand jabs to the oversized head of Hugo, the Charlotte Hornets&rs...

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Fresh signs point to The Rolling Stones gearing up for another album, with a release reportedly being lined up for July. The project would follow Hack...

Los Fabulosos Cadillacs are celebrating 40 years as a band with a tour that stretches across Latin America and the United States. As the group marks t...

Hilary Duff has recorded a new version of Come Clean for the Laguna Beach reunion special, bringing back a song that became closely tied to the series...