It's Riverboat Days week in Yankton and things will kick off on Friday. This year's theme is "Red, White, and Riverboats" Riverboat Days Board Member John Kraft says a major change this year is that the DC Lynch Carnival will be down at Riverside Park this year. Riverboat Days will officially start Friday nig...

YSD Superintendent Dr. Wayne Kindle and Yankton school board member Kathy Greeneway were both named recipients of two prestigious statewide honors earlier this year. Kindle received the 2026 Outstanding South Dakota Superintendent Award by the South Dakota School Superintendents Association. The Yankton School District...

The Boys and Girls Club of the Northern Plains - Yankton Club announced back in April that they lost $200,000 in an AI-powered cyberattack. Boys and Girls Club of the Northern Plains CEO, Jody Hernandez, says in the months since, the Yankton Police Department has been able to recover $80,000 of the original amount stol...

The Yankton Bucks have been picked third in the inaugural Class 11AA Football Media Poll of the 2026 season. Yankton is coming off a state championship appearance last season, as they ended 2025 with a 9-3 record. Pierre took 19 of 20 first-place votes to claim the top spot, followed by Huron in second. Tea Area and St...

Yankton Gazelles Soccer picked up their first win of the season on Friday, defeating the Sioux Falls Lincoln Patriots 4-2 in Sioux Falls. Iyana Becker, Teresse Johnson, and Auvianna Seiler all scored in the first half to give Yankton a 3-2 advantage at the break. Becker grabbed another goal with just over twenty minute...

Yankton Bucks and Gazelles Soccer start their seasons today, with a road doubleheader against Sioux Falls Lincoln. The Gazelles finished 9-4-3 last season, advancing to the Class AA Quarterfinals before being eliminated by eventual state champions Harrisburg 1-0. The Bucks look to build off of their State Playoff berth...

President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to significantly reduce joint military exercises with South Korea, altering the scale of one of the ke...

President Donald Trump says he plans to declare the Strait of Hormuz U.S. territory after the conflict with Iran, adding a new point of tension to the...

The U.S. murder rate has fallen to a level not seen since the 1950s, marking another major decline in violent crime after the increases recorded durin...

Major League Baseball’s team owners unanimously have approved the sale of the San Diego Padres to an investor group led by private equity billionaire José E

The Buckeyes received 40 first-place votes and Oregon received 14.

The American League playoff race is heating up with seven teams vying for the final wild-card spot, all with records below

Lionel Richie brought some humor to the stage during an Aug. 11 concert in Phoenix, where he referenced Chris Brown and Usher while performing alongsi...

Fans gathered along the streets of Mumbles, near Swansea, to pay tribute as Bonnie Tyler's coffin was brought home ahead of her funeral. During the pr...

Earth, Wind & Fire drummer John Paris remains hospitalized after suffering a serious medical emergency on August 6, shortly before the group was s...