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Yankton County Commission Updates Rural Road Conditions

Yankton County Commission Updates Rural Road Conditions

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Yankton County Commissioners heard again at their meeting Tuesday night about the condition of roads in rural areas.
Many gravel roads are still impassible due to continuing wet weather.
Commission Chairman Dan Klimisch says there is slow improvement…

The commission heard from one rural resident about vehicles traveling around barricades. Klimisch says roads are posted for a reason…

Klimisch says they have no assurance of any outside financial help..

FEMA representatives are scheduled to be in the area this week, helping with damage assessments.

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