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Information from Yankton County Emergency Management on Coronavirus

Information on coronavirus from Yankton County Emergency Management Services

Yankton Area Task Force Meets, Schools & Public Facilities Closed, Emergency Declared

The Yankton Area Task Force talks about the response to the coronavirus.

SD Governor Kristi Noem Declares Emergency, Asks Schools to Close

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem says the latest report from the Department of Health shows only a slight increase in confirmed cases of coronavirus

Riding the Coronavirus Tide

Medical professionals say most people that contract coronavirus will recover just fine.

Farm Service Agency Opening CRP Grasslands Enrollment

Farmers and ranchers can apply to enroll grasslands in the Conservation Reserve Program Grasslands sign up starting Monday March 16…

Minnesota Legislature Passes Bill Funding Rural Finance Authority

Thursday, Minnesota State lawmakers approved funding for the Rural Finance Authority with unanimous backing in the Senate and only two…

Coronavirus Testing Drive-thru Set up in Yankton, Call Ahead Before Going There

A test center for possible exposure to coronavirus has been set up in Yankton.

Last Legislative Session

This will be the final legislative session for Representative Ray Ring of Vermillion

Swine Specialist On Covid 19 Impacts For The Pork Industry

Pork Industry officials in the United States have already voiced concern this week not only on the current shortage of…

South Dakota Fertilizer Company Not Seeing Any Major Covid 19 Disruptions

There have been no major supply disruptions from the coronavirus or Covid-19 outbreak for one local fertilizer business. That’s according…

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