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Charges Filed in Laurel Nebraska Multiple Killings

AN ARREST WARRANT FOR THE SUSPECT IN THE SHOOTING DEATHS OF FOUR PEOPLE IN LAUREL, NEBRASKA THURSDAY CHARGES HIM WITH…

Names Released in Jerauld County Fatal Crash

A Woonsocket, S.D., woman has been identified as the person who died early last Thursday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash…

Clean Up Continues at Yankton Middle School

The clean up continues at Yankton Middle School following a small fire last week that caused smoke and water damage.…

Missouri River Reservoirs Falling

Dropping flood storage in the big Missouri River reservoirs may lead to higher flows from Gavins Point Dam, at least…

SD Legislative Committee Studying County Jails

A summer study committee of the South Dakota legislature looking at jail options for counties will be on the road…

The Weekend File – The Yankton County Commission & Vets Issues..

The Yankton County Commission got an update on veterans issues at their meeting this week. Vets Service Officer Cody Mangold…

DAV Van Drivers Needed

The Yankton County Veterans Service Office hosts a DAV van that takes veterans to their medical appointments in Sioux Falls.…

Missouri River Runoff Continues Below Normal

Runoff into the Missouri River system improved slightly in July. Ryan Larsen with the Corps of Engineers in Omaha has…

SD Board of Regents Working on SB55 Details

The South Dakota Board of Regents took several days this week to hold their summer retreat at Lewis & Clark…

Four Deaths Being Investigated in Laurel Nebraska

Four people were found dead yesterday (Thursday) in two homes in Laurel Nebraska. Nebraska State Patrol Colonel John Bolduc explained…

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