Local News
Rock-a-Thon Raises Over $83,000
The Center raised over $83,000 during this year's Rock-a-Thon fundraiser. Center Director Kris Thury, says their goal was $50,000. Thury says they had 49 rockers this year.
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Yankton County Enforces Permanent Burn Ban
Yankton County has entered a permanent burn ban until further notice. Yankton County Emergency Management Director Paul Scherschligt, says despite the county receiving snowfall this week, it wasn't enough moisture to avoid the ban. Scherschligt says the ban will remain in place until the county receives a significant a...
Mar 18, 2026
Yankton County Commission Debates EMS Services Outside of County Lines
The Yankton County Commission has approved a motion to continue EMS services to surrounding counties within five miles of the Yankton County line. Commission Chair John Marquardt says he believes the county should offer assistance to surrounding counties if requested. The motion that was approved was presented by Commi...
Mar 18, 2026
Local Sports
Local Sports - Thursday, March 19, 2026
Mount Marty Softball has rescheduled yesterday's doubleheader against the College of Saint Mary to this afternoon at Sertoma Park. The Lancers enter their conference slate with a 7-11 overall record. First pitch of game one from Sertoma Park is scheduled for 3:00 PM this afternoon. Mount Marty Baseball will host the Wa...
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Local Sports - Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Yankton Track and Field claimed four event victories in their first competition of the season yesterday at the Ruth Donahoe First Dakota Fieldhouse. Quinn Brinkman claimed a pair of wins for the Gazelles, taking first in the long jump at 17-2 ¼, and setting a new facility record for high school competition, clea...
Mar 18, 2026
Local Sports - Tuesday, March 17, 2026
The South Dakota State Jackrabbits earned the #11 seed in this year's NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament. The Jackrabbits earned an automatic bid to this year's tournament with their Summit League Tournament Championship win over North Dakota State. The #11 Jackrabbits will face the #6 Washington Huskies in the round o...
Mar 17, 2026
National Headlines
Inquiry Into Joe Kent Follows High-Profile Resignation Over Iran War Policy
Joe Kent, the former director of the National Counterterrorism Center, is under FBI investigation over questions about whether classified information ...
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King Charles' Planned US Visit Comes Under Increased Pressure Amid Iran Tensions
Buckingham Palace is still expected to move ahead with King Charles' planned visit to the United States, but the trip is now under heavier political p...
Mar 18, 2026
Winter Storm Disrupts Flights and Grounds Travel Across U.S.
Airlines began canceling flights as a powerful winter storm moved across large parts of the United States, bringing heavy snow, strong winds, and dang...
Mar 17, 2026
National Sports
Lakers' LeBron James is questionable against Heat as he approaches NBA record for games played
LeBron James has been listed as questionable for the Los Angeles Lakers’ game in Miami, meaning Robert Parish might keep outright possession of the NBA’s all-time games played record for a couple more days
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The Warriors know they're headed back to the play-in tournament; other teams might think the same
Golden State coach Steve Kerr can do the math
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Pistons guard Cade Cunningham has collapsed lung, will be evaluated in 2 weeks
All-Star guard Cade Cunningham of the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons has a collapsed lung and is expected to miss at least two weeks and possibly more
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Music News
Iconic Concert Moments Auctioned to Support Teenage Cancer Trust this Spring
Teenage Cancer Trust has unveiled Good Energy, a new photography exhibition and print series at London's Royal Albert Hall, built around the shared en...
9h ago
Rod Stewart Extends Las Vegas Residency With Six New August Dates
Rod Stewart is extending his stay in Las Vegas with a fresh set of performances. The singer has confirmed six additional shows for his ongoing residen...
Mar 17, 2026
Lionel Richie Marks 40 Years Since Oscar Win by Presenting Best Original Song
Lionel Richie had a full-circle moment at the 2026 Academy Awards on Sunday, March 15, when he was chosen to present the Oscar for Best Original Song,...
Mar 17, 2026
















