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Yankton City Commission Looking at Lewis & Clark Lake Study

Lewis & Clark Lake continues to see heavy inflows of silt

Yankton Utility Rate Increases Requested

The Yankton City Commission will be asked to approve rate hikes for several city services.

Sewer Plug Causes Stink in Storm Lake

A foul odor reported in the city of Storm Lake Iowa was traced back to someone flushing garbage down their toilet

Vikings Post Win In Opener

Kirk Cousins passed for two touchdowns and the Vikings forced four turnovers, fueling a 24-16 win over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday that stuck Jimmy Garoppolo with his first loss in eight games as an NFL starting quarterback.

SDSU, USD Lead Valley Honors

A pair of players from both South Dakota State and South Dakota dominated the weekly football honors from the Missouri Valley Football Conference this week.

Jacks Romp In Opener

Cade Johnson tied a South Dakota State single-game record with four touchdown receptions as the Jackrabbits officially kicked off the 2018 season by defeating Montana State, 45-14, Saturday night in the Fifth Annual Dairy Drive at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium.

Names Released in Fatal Crashes in Stanley & Custer Counties

Names have been released in fatal accidents in Stanley & Custer Counties

Twins Walkoff Royals

Willians Astudillo hit a two-out, two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning that gave Minnesota a 3-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals.

Chiefs Win In Mahomes Debut

Patrick Mahomes’ first Week 1 start could not have gone any better.

Sculpture Near Meridian Bridge Vandalized; Total Loss

A large statue of a fish near the Meridian Bridge in Yankton was toppled by vandals sometime early Thursday morning.

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