Category Archives: Local
Vote for Favorite Soup on Election Day
The best way to celebrate the end of the election season is enjoying some delicious, home-made soups, according to VFW Post 791. Rob Stick...
Austin Kathol Oct 26, 2024
Halloween at the VFW
Yankton's VFW Post 791 is getting into the holiday spirit with some special events on Halloween. Rob Stickney, Yankton County Veteran's Se...
Austin Kathol Oct 26, 2024
YHS Fall Play to Take Place this Weekend
The Yankton High School Theatre Department is gearing up for their annual fall play. Stacie Pietz, the Assistant Director, says that the play is titled Peter and the Star Catcher and is the origin sto...
Austin Kathol Oct 25, 2024
Harvest Halloween Set for Saturday
Harvest Halloween is scheduled for Saturday in Yankton. Mandi Gause, who is on the Harvest Halloween Committee, says Harvest Halloween is back this year after being cancelled due to snow last year. Ga...
Austin Kathol Oct 25, 2024
Avera and Mount Marty Announce Avera Nursing Advantage Program
Avera and Mount Marty have announced the creation of the Avera Nursing Advantage Program. Mount Marty University President, Dr. Marc Long, says that the program will aim to provide an affordable pathw...
Austin Kathol Oct 24, 2024
Missing Boy From Crofton Has Been Found Safe
The Nebraska State Patrol is reporting that the missing boy from Crofton has been found. Holden Duncan, age 11, had been reported missing Monday night after last being seen earlier that afternoon gett...
Austin Kathol Oct 24, 2024
Authorities Believe Missing Crofton Boy is in Hiding, Not Kidnapped
Authorities believe that a Crofton boy that has been missing since Monday afternoon is in hiding. Holden Duncan, age 11, was last seen getting off a bus around 4 p.m. Monday at the Crofton High School...
Austin Kathol Oct 24, 2024
Endangered Missing Advisory Activated for Missing Crofton Boy
The Knox County Sheriff's office and the Nebraska State Patrol have activated the Endangered Missing Advisory for a Crofton boy that has been reported missing. Holden Duncan, age 11, who went missing ...
Austin Kathol Oct 23, 2024
Name of Laurel Women that Died in Crash Near Beresford Released
The name of the Laurel, Nebraska woman that died last weekend in a crash west of Beresford has been released. Preliminary crash information indicates Tracy A. Mortenson, the driver of a 2018 Ford Expl...
Austin Kathol Oct 23, 2024
Yankton Parks and Rec in the Process of Closing Park Restrooms for the Winter
As the winter season is approaching, Yankton Parks and Rec is in the process of closing things down in the Yankton Parks System. Luke Youmans, the Yankton Parks and Rec Events Coordinator, says that i...
Austin Kathol Oct 23, 2024