A man wanted for murder in the state of Virginia was arrested in Vermillion Wednesday. Vermillion Police Chief, Crystal Brady, says that Edward Denoyer, 25, was spotted in the Vermillion area yesterday. Brady says that extreme caution was used during the operation, including the evacuation of some residents in the neighborhood. Brady says that Denoyer…… read more »
Last Night, the Yankton County Commission met, and among other things, talked about how to keep the County Cool. Commissioner Dan Klimisch, talks about the unforeseen need to replace the chiller for the Government Center building… The staff had to keep the unit limping through the summer, being forced to run it around…… read more »
A Yankton man has been arrested and charged with possession of an explosive or device with intent to injure; intimidate, or destroy property. Yankton Police Chief, Jason Foote, says that Jared Herbert Nichols, 30, was arrested Monday after he threatened to burn a business down and mentioned that he had a pipe bomb. Foote says…… read more »
The Lewis and Clark Theatre Company has hired Kathryn Reimler as their new Executive Director. Reimler, who has been involved with theatre in Yankton since a young age, says that she is excited to begin her new role. Chris Hunhoff, with Onward Yankton says that Reimler is perfect for the job. Reimler says that she…… read more »
The Yankton County Sheriff’s Office is upping its game when it comes to maintaining trust with the public. Sheriff Preston Crissey talks about how body cameras have changed how law enforcement operates… Crissey talks about how body cams are another tool to document the facts of any interaction with the public… …… read more »
Just in time to get warmed up for Halloween, the Yankton High School Theater is offering fairy tales for their fall production. The Director, Keith Goeden, talks about what the YHS Theater is offering this semester… Goeden talks some of the great reasons to come to this production… Goeden gives the…… read more »
The March to the Meridian marching band competition is scheduled to take place in Yankton on Saturday, with more than 20 bands slated to take part in the competition. Yankton High School Band Director Gwen Wenisch says that Saturday’s event will start with the parade competition. Following the parade portion will be the field competition…… read more »
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month and the River Rock Event Center played host to a recognition event for employers of those with disabilities and employees with disabilities in the Yankton area on Thursday. During in the event, there was a panel of employees and employers that shared their stories and experiences. Awards were…… read more »
The Yankton School Board met last night, and there was an update on the progress of the Trailhead Learning Center. Brent Oster, Project Superintendent with McGough Construction, talks about the size of the gymnasium components… Oster talks about an aspect of the cafeteria that will make unloading deliveries easier… Oster talks…… read more »
A Yankton man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for Aggravated Assault. The sentence stems from a hostage situation that occurred in March of this year, where Ricky Leroy German, 63, held two civilians hostage in a home on the 1700 block of College Street after officers had identified German was in the…… read more »
