Yankton County Emergency Management
There's no harm in hoping for the best as long as you're prepared for the worst
Yankton County will lift the burn ban tomorrow Apr

There's no harm in hoping for the best as long as you're prepared for the worst
Yankton County will lift the burn ban tomorrow Apr


Yankton County will lift the burn ban tomorrow April 4th2026 at 7 am. The Fire Chiefs have agreed to lift it on this date and time. With lack of measurable amount of rain. .55 inches on Friday. It was held off for another day. With us being in a level 3 drought, we need more rain to help with the drought. High winds would dry it out. Now with the new moisture that has come in to the area today, they feel it will be adequate for a while to lift the burn ban.

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Bridge Closure – Yankton County Highway Department has announced the closure of the Stone Church Bridge on 431st Ave over the James River. Construction will begin on January 20th at 7 am. The bridge will be closed until sometime in 2027. This is a total bridge replacement over the James River. Use Designates detour routes to get around this construction site. More information will become available as time goes on. got to the Yankton County website, Yankton OEM website, or Facebook page, and Yankton County Highway Facebook page,
Yankton County Emergency Management 807 Capitol St Yankton, SD 57078 US
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