Intense rainstorms are becoming more frequent in most of the U.S. — though experts say where they occur and whether they cause catastrophic flooding is largely a matter of chance.

Erton Köhler, a pastor from Brazil, has been elected president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church General Conference. He is the first South American to hold the position, leading a global ...

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Five years after the true crime documentary “Tiger King” captivated a country shut down by COVID-19, the final legal troubles for one of its main characters will be resolved Tuesday ...

Not even a tornado warning could stop the Yankton County commissioners from finishing Monday’s budget meeting.

Although she’s only 23, Yankton native Kylie Briest has been a caregiver most of her life. Her father, Sgt. Corey Briest, was ...

• Sheriff’s office received a report at 7:02 p.m. Friday of a fireworks complaint near Sister’s Grove.

Yankton Animal Control has several pets looking for their owner. If you are missing your cat or dog, call dispatch at 605-668-5210. If you wish to adopt an animal, contact Heartland Humane Society at ...

The United States Postal Service is on the brink of a self-induced collapse. The failed policies of the Delivering for America Plan have driven away customers through a combination of ...

Even though Yankton County is facing big and contentious financial issues with its 2026 budget, county commissioners did the right thing when they approved a new information technology (IT) contract ...

• Police received a report at 11:28 a.m. Sunday of a non-injury accident with property damage on Walnut Street.

Amanda Blaha, social studies teacher at Yankton Middle School, will be presenting “150th Anniversary of the Dakota Territory’s First Public High School: History of Education in Yankton” on July 11 ...