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Highway 52 Construction West of Yankton

The South Dakota Department of Transportation has begun closing the north lane of westbound Highway 52 between Yankton and Lewis and Clark Lake as part of the highway reconstruction project.  Concrete cutting has begun on the eastern end of the project, requiring one lane of the roadway to be closed on the concrete portion of 52 which…read more »

Weigand Beach Positive for E. Coli

The North Central District Health Department of Nebraska has announced that Weigand Beach on the Nebraska side of Lewis and Clark Lake has tested positive for E. coli. Yankton County Commissioner Dan Klimisch says that when he learned of the positive test, he called the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and National Resources to confirm…read more »

Seth Wiebelhaus Named Assistant Track & Field Coach at Mount Marty

Seth Wiebelhaus Named Assistant Track & Field Coach at Mount Marty

Yankton, SD –  Mount Marty University (MMU) has hired Seth Wiebelhaus, a Fordyce native, as the new assistant coach for the Mount Marty Lancers Track and Field programs. Wiebelhaus moves over to the track and field program as a coach after four-plus years as an athlete for the track and field program.  “We hope Lancer…read more »

Pass it On Youth Baseball & Softball Clinic

KYNT is bringing back our FREE baseball and softball clinic! This clinic is held in support of Mount Marty University and the Yankton Parks and Recreation department.It is for kids ages 8-18 and will be located at Riverside park on Monday, June 12th, 2023 from 9am to Noon.This event will feature Les Norman along with…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS 3-24-23

The Mount Marty Lancers baseball team will meet the Dakota Wesleyan Tigers tomorrow afternoon at a neutral site, as the games have been moved to Seward, Nebraska. First pitch of the double header is set for 1:00 PM.             The Lancers double header with Concordia on Sunday has also been moved to a neutral site,…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS 3-23-23

          The Mount Marty Lancers baseball team are set to resume GPAC play tomorrow afternoon against Dakota Wesleyan, but a new location has been set for the double header.             The Lancers and Tigers are now set to meet in Seward, Nebraska for their pair of games, with first pitch of game one set for…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS 3-21-23

The Mount Marty Lancers baseball team are (21-4) overall, and (4-0) in conference play following their sweep of the Briar Cliff Chargers in their opening GPAC series.             The Lancers took game one 10-9 in extra innings and led 9-5 when game two was suspended after the third inning on Sunday night. MMU ended up…read more »

Names Released in Hutchinson County Fatal Crash

Names Released in Hutchinson County Fatal Crash

The names of the victims in a two vehicle crash in Hutchinson County last week have been released. Jennifer Blewett, 49, Scotland and Herman Runge, Jr., 71, Sioux Falls were killed after a 2010 Kenworth T800 semi-truck and trailer traveling northbound on SD Highway 50 crossed the center line while navigating a curve and struck…read more »