Tropical Storms Juliette and Fernand are churning over open waters, one in the Pacific and one in the Atlantic, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center. No coastal watches or ...

Mourners attended the funeral of Capt. Francisco Merchan, a police pilot killed when his helicopter was shot down by a dissident faction of the former FARC guerrilla group, in his ...

From faculty member Dave Spencer’s viewpoint, Mount Marty University (MMU) students spent Monday exploring a different — and ...

The Yankton Volunteer Fire Department will be getting a new fire engine after the City Commission unanimously approved the ...

South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) officials are hoping people who enjoy fishing are being reeled in by the upgrades ...

A Sioux City, Iowa, man will spend the rest of his life in prison for first-degree murder/domestic in an April 2023 slaying ...

The fate of the Yankton County 4-H program has been on an unfortunate emotional roller coaster in recent weeks, and much of it has been needless.

The Knox County Board of Supervisors has scheduled a special meeting for 9 a.m. Wednesday to discuss the ongoing topic of courthouse security issues.

The 2025 Soil Health School will take place Sept. 3-5 at the Crossroads Hotel and Huron Event Center and the Dale Demonstration Farm near Huron.

BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University Extension announces that applications are now open for its Elevate Ewe program for sheep producers.

Yankton’s Drive and Diner Car Club will be traveling to The Hayshed in Gayville on Wednesday, Aug. 27 Those interested are to meet at the northeast corner of the Yankton Mall parking lot at 5:30 p.m., ...

I want to respond to Kelly Hertz’s editorial praising Yankton Thrive (Press & Dakotan, Aug. 20). Let’s get a few facts cleared up first and clarify what economic development is.