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Two Dead in Charles Mix County Crash

Two men died Tuesday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash west of the Ft. Randall Casino. Names of the two people…

Two Dead in Tripp County Crash

Two people died and five others were injured Sunday morning in a two-vehicle crash east of Colome. Names of the…

One Dead in Jones County Crash

One person died and another person was injured in a one-vehicle crash early Sunday morning east of Murdo Names of…

Yankton College Reunion Returns

Yankton College alumni from all across the country will return to Yankton next week for their all-class reunion. The gathering…

Restoring Confidence in the SD Attorney General’s Office

Following the Impeachment and conviction of former Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg, Governor Kristi Noem named Pennington County States Attorney Mark…

The US Supreme Court Sets New Direction

Following the US Supreme Court ruling on Roe v Wade, sending enforcement of abortion laws back to the states, Justice…

Getting the Lead Out

The Environmental Protection Agency is moving toward rules that would require municipalities and other water services to create an inventory…

Two Dead Following Robbery, Standoff

One man is dead following a weekend shooting in Hartford. The suspect in that shooting died following a standoff at…

Woman Rescued After Fall from the Discovery Bridge

Friday night, about 8:30, Yankton Police, Yankton County EMS, and Yankton County Search and Rescue responded to the Discovery Bridge…

The Weekend File – Selling Cemetery Land

Welcome to the Weekend File, a public affairs presentation of WNAX News… The Yankton City Commission decided to move ahead…

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