Randy Dockendorf

Election Day always keeps Knox County Clerk Joann Fischer busy. Filled-out general election ballots were required to be at her office in Center, Nebraska, by 8 p.m. Tuesday. She was not alone, as many sites around Nebraska and South Dakota were hit with heavy turnouts. Many results were not available at press time. Mark Mahoney/P&D

From the White House to the statehouse, South Dakotans are determining how Tuesday’s election results will affect their lives.

After nearly three hours at Thursday’s meeting, the Yankton County Commission voted 3-2 to grant a conditional-use permit for a controversial proposed wind farm that includes northern Yankton County.

TABOR — After 2022 storm damage, the St. Wenceslaus Church steeple in Tabor once again shines brightly.

CENTER, Neb. — A judge has delayed until next year the trial for a Creighton, Nebraska, man charged with the multiple stabbings of another man on a Knox County, Nebraska, country road.

If it wins state approval, a proposed $400 million wind farm in Yankton and Turner counties could bring millions of dollars and boost economic development, according to a Yankton County commissioner.

Is the Yankton County Extension office on the move?

HARTINGTON, Neb. — A judge has limited victim impact statements that will be used to determine if a Laurel, Nebraska, man receives the death penalty for an August 2022 quadruple homicide.

This week’s nearly 2 inches of rainfall in the Yankton area provided valuable soil moisture, but more will be needed in the months ahead, an ag climatologist says.

SALEM — A new judge will preside over the triple murder trial for a former Centerville mayor, who also formerly served as a Turner County deputy sheriff.