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East Hwy. 50 • Yankton, SD 605-665-7952 1007 Broadway Yankton, SD ® •Hydraulic Hoses 605-665-4494 •Bearings & Seals East Hwy. 50, Yankton, SD 605-665-3872 May 6 Steve “Chopper” and Marlene Johnson were introduced as the 2014 Riverboat Days Captain and Belle at the annual Yankton Morning Optimist exhibition baseball game at Riverside Park last night. Riverboat Days is set for August 15-17. competitors from more than 60 countries. July 5 As part of their summer training the South Dakota National Guard recently completed a project on the National Field Archery Association grounds in Yankton. A comfort station that includes a bathroom, concession stand and registration area was built by the 155th Engineering Company of Wagner. Chief Warrant Officer Tyler Vogt said “It gives our members the experience and confidence to do construction if were ere to be deployed and have to do this in the theatre.” May 7 Bon-Homme County has received a proposal for the $30 million grain facility. Dakota Plains Ag Center officials spoke with the Bon-Homme County commissioners. Dakota Plains officials have been working on the project for three years with Yankton County officials but have reached an impasse. July 16 Yankton has been chosen as May 8 the kickoff location for the Larry Kirschenman is retiring from wagon train celebration to help the South Dakota Department of commemorate the state of Transportation after 37 years. An South Dakota’s 125th statehood open house will be held in his anniversary celebration. The honor today. As the maintenance wagon train will follow the historic supervisor for the Yankton route used by settlers, leaving area, he oversaw the care of Yankton on September 3 and approximately 425 miles of state arriving at the state capitol in roads. Pierre on September 20. Yankton High School teacher Leasa Wodward was named the Yankton teacher of the Year at the 21st annual Yankton High School Academic Awards program. May 13 The Yankton School District has approved soccer as a high school activity. The action will allow Yankton High School to field varsity and junior varsity boys and girls soccer teams beginning with the 2014-2015 school year. May 19 A memorial service was held on Saturday, Armed Forces Day honoring the 70th anniversary of the “Scorpion” which went missing 70 years ago. Its fate remains unknown; there were 77 people on board. July 18 Jarett Bies of Yankton is the organizer of the first Fort to Field 50 Paddle Battle, an event for kayakers and canoeists that runs from Fort Randall Dam near Pickstown downstream to Springfield. The event being held tomorrow will see more than 100 competitors. Bies also helps organize the South Dakota Kayak Challenge, which is held every Memorial Day weekend, with a starting point in Yankton. He also organizes the Riverboat Days Kayak Run in Yankton. July 21 The year was 1904 and future Yankton College alumnus Amanda clement would make history by becoming baseball’s first paid female umpire. 110 years later she was inducted into May 23 Yankton College Alumni Hall of Stephanie Smolek is the new 4-H Fame during the school’s all class Youth development coordinator reunion held earlier this week. for Yankton County. She grew up in northeast Nebraska and was July 28 active in 4-H, she starts her role Fran Fox is retiring after nearly 50 on May 1. years of service to the Yankton community as the head of May 30 Hospitality Service. She helped Greg Hauer, 18, was sworn in newcomers to Yankton set up as a junior commissioner on services, find social activities, the Yankton City Commissioner find churches and get to know the earlier this month as part of a community of Yankton. program to encourage youth involvement in municipal politics. He is the son of Christy and July 31 Patrick Hauer. Hauer recently Nine year old Shaylor Platt was graduated from Yankton High walking the shoreline of Lewis School and will major in law at & Clark Lake with his uncle, Creighton University in Omaha Monte James looking for fossils, this fall. when he made a big find. He found a prehistoric fish tail June 2 fossil embedded in the rock on Yankton High School teacher Amy the shore. A U.S. Army Corps Miner has been named Yankton of Engineers archaeologist in Education Association Teacher researching to find out more of the Year. Miner is a 1984 details about the fossil. graduate of Yankton High School. August 1 June 5 The National Field Archery The NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Association is set to open the Center has been chosen to doors of its new archery museum host the World Archery’s 2015 next week a grand opening and World Youth Championships. official dedication will take place The tournament will be held on Sunday. NFAA President, on June 8-14 and will draw an Bruce Cull was instrumental in estimate 600 competitors from bringing the NFAA headquarters 60 countries. to Yankton. Sunday will also be the opening ceremonies for June 6 the International Field Archery Governor Dennis Daugaard Association World Field Archery recently proclaimed Sunday Championships and the NFAA as “Mark Katterhagen Day” in 75th Anniversary Celebration. recognition of Katterhagen’s 33 years as a parole agent for the August 6 state. He is the longest tenure Dakota Plains tabs Tabor site for parole agent in South Dakota. its proposed $30 million grain handling facility. Dakota Plains June 7 CEO Matt Winsand met yesterday 1SG Brooks Schild was promoted with the Bon-Homme County to First Sgt. of Bravo Battery. He Commission. The site should be now serves as the senior enlisted up and running for the 2016 soldier; taking leadership of the harvest season. Yankton based Bravo Battery of the 1/47th Field Artillery. August 9 Hailey Johnson, 11, of June 9 Yankton won the Cub Female Yankton Police Officer Patrick Nolz Freestyle Unlimited Title and received the national Enrique the International Field Archery S. Camarena Award from the Association World Field Benevolent and Protective Order Championship held in Yankton of Elks during a ceremony held over the weekend. Archers from this past weekend at the Yankton 17 different countries competed Elks Lodge. in the five days of competition. June 19 The I-29 exchange bridge will be turned into a makeshift levee in an effort to protect much of the town of North Sioux City from Big Sioux River flooding spurred by recent heavy rainfall, South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard stated Wednesday. The Big Sioux River is expected to crest at 109 feet, Daugaard has declared a state of emergency and has also activated the South Dakota National Guard to help construct levees and fill sandbags with other soldiers and minimum security inmates on stand-by. June 26 Avera Sacred Heart Hospital President and CEO Pam Rezac is retiring at the end of the week. Family, friends and colleagues gathered yesterday to honor her on the day Governor Dennis Daugaard declared Pam Rezac Day. She is retiring after 34 years at Avera Health Systems, including 17 leading ASHH. August 13 Senator Tim Johnson is saying farewell after 36 years in office. Johnson is travelling across South Dakota on a “farewell tour”; he made a stop in Yankton. Yankton High School graduate, Colton Iverson, has signed a one year deal to play professional basketball in Spain for the 2014015 season. August 23 The Yankton High School Soccer teams make their home debut today as an official sanctioned high school sport. September 3 Yankton High School senior Patrick Binder took part in the prestigious Yale Young Global Scholars program held at Yale University in Connecticut this summer. Only 200 students are accepted into the program from around the world. The merit program has three distinct sessions: Science, Policy and June 30 Innovation; Politics, Law & Yankton recently beat out Mexico Economics; and Studies in Grand City to host the 2015 World Youth Strategy. Championships. The weeklong event will be held in June and is Please Recycle When expected to draw more than 600 Done Reading!