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The church started undertaken because invasive services in the new structure this fish species had entered the month, but will celebrate with a lake during the 2011 flooding dedication service on Sunday along the Missouri River and has at 3:30 p.m. A catered meal taken over much of the lake. The will follow the service. “We are poison is expected to take a week inviting the congregation, friends, to detoxify. Lake levels will be families, neighbors — everybody returned to normal shortly, and is welcome,” Pastor Dean some fish will be restocked this Schroeder said. fall and more in 2015. November 24 The final resting place of former Leo Dangel of Yankton was first lady of the Dakota Territory recently honored by the Nebraska Amanda Pennington was finally Center for the Books for his 2013 marked at the Yankton Cemetery collection “Saving Single-trees”. with a grave stone 130 years after her death. Pennington’s husband November 28 was governor of the Dakota Ann Hudson of Yankton was a Territory form 1874-1878. woman who loved her family and community deeply. September 19 Her love for children was made John Dannenbring and Haley most evident when, in 2012, she Mines were crowned Yankton was diagnosed High Schools Pioneer Days Prince with cancer. Rather than giving and Princess at the coronation up, she decided to give back. “In ceremony held last night. 2012 my wife was diagnosed with Homecoming festivities continue terminal cancer so she wanted to with a parade and football game do something,” her husband Dick tonight. said. “She always loved kids and kids loved her. We had AFLAC September 20 with extra money coming in, A mass held yesterday at Mount and she decided she wanted to Marty College Bishop Marty do a Christmas store where kids Chapel was the kick off for the between the ages of 3 and 10 year long celebration of the could come in and shop for free.” 125th anniversary for the Catholic The Christmas store will return for Diocese of Sioux Falls. Bishop another year on December 13 Paul Swain celebrated the mass. at Yankton’s Riverview Reformed They also celebrated Bishop Church. But this time, Ann will not Martin Marty’s appointment be there: She passed away this as vicar for Dakota Territory in past summer but Dick is carrying 1879; he was named the Sioux the spirit on. Falls bishop just 10 days after statehood. December 1 Bo Pelini was fired as Nebraska’s September 22 coach after a seven year stint The governors of North and South marked by his inability to restore Dakota gathered at the front the football team to national of the Capitol in Pierre, SD to prominence and to many honor the wagon train teams that embarrassing defeats. travelled from Yankton to Pierre marking 125 years of statehood. December 2 President Benjamin Harrison The National Field Archery signed the admission of the two Association Easton Yankton Dakotas as states on November Archery Center was awarded 2, 1889. the bid to host the 2015 World Youth Archery Championships. October 6 This event only comes to North The NFAA Outdoor National America every six years. The Target Championships were held tournament will be held June in Yankton over the weekend. A 8-14 and is expected to draw an father-daughter duo from Illinois estimated 600 competitors from won the titles. Jason Wesbrock 60 countries. won the Adult Male Traditional Division and Rachel Wesbrock December 6 won the Young Female Bowhunter Longtime Yankton School District Freestyle. Over 100 archers from Director of Student Services across the country competed in Joyce Wentworth has died, she the two day tournament. was 68. She spent 39 years with the Yankton School District and October 15 retired in May 2011. After approval by the both the Yankton School District and the December 13 Yankton Police Department the Yankton native Troy Diede, who school district will be have a now lives in Sioux Falls, won the school resource officer. Yankton Northern Division Championship Police Chief Brian Paulsen noted at the National Bass Masters the number of disturbances at Tournament in Louisiana in the schools has been increasing November. Before he could go to and he hopes having an officer nationals, he had to qualify in two on site will help alleviate the tournaments. He qualified in the need for calling in outside offices. 2013 South Dakota Bass Nation State Championship (Missouri October 21 River out of Yankton) and the The Kansas City Royals and the 2014 BASS National Northern San Francisco Giants will be Divisional (Lake Monroe, playing for the 2014 World Series Indiana). title. This is the first trip to the playoffs for the Royals since December 15 winning the World Series in 1985. Kali Pavlik, 15, of Crofton, Nebraska, was selected for the October 27 USA Archery compound Junior Yankton will be hosting their first Dream Team. Pavlik is an n ever Halloween Harvest Festival experienced archer who has Celebration this weekend. There already competed in national will be a trick-or-treat parade, and international tournaments a zombie walk, howling at the in Yankton. The camp was held moon with the Lugnuts, a corn in Chula Vista November 17pit, a spooky forest, a waffle feed 23. Last week she was told she and a pig race, children’s ghost also received a sponsorship train, spooky Meridian bridge and with Easton as a staff shooter, more. Cathy Clatworthy one of traditionally a first step for many the event’s organizers hopes this pros. will become an annual event for Yankton. December 18 The United States and Cuba have November 5 embarked on a “new approach” The Yankton County Commission to restore diplomatic relations will see a number of new faces after a half century of Cold War during the next term. Debra acrimony. The shift in U.S.-Cuba Bodenstedt, Raymon Epp, Todd policy was the culmination of 18 Woods and Don Kettering beat months of secret talks between out current commissioners Garry the long-time foes. Moore, Bruce Jensen and John Harper in yesterday’s election. December 22 Patty Hojem held onto the Yankton and Pickstown native Tom Yankton County Auditor position. Brokaw was presented the Medal Bernie Hunhoff won the District of Freedom by President Barack 18 Senate race and Mike Stevens Obama during a ceremony in the & Jean Hunhoff are returning to East Room of the White House the State House. Former Governor on November 24, in Washington, Mike Rounds beat out three DC. The Medal of Freedom is the opponents for South Dakota’s country’s highest civilian honor. U.S. Senate seat. December 31 Yankton County voters approved A popular local band “Go Figure” the “Historic Preservation will be playing their final show Ordinance,” which would tonight at Rounding 3rd Bar & implement a special property Casino in Yankton. The band levy for historic projects. While started in 1975 as “Dueces Wild” the Mead building may be a and then became “Jokers Wild”. beneficiary of the project, the Current band members are Brad ordinance levy could be used for Webber, Kim Sawatzke, Chris any historic projects throughout Miller and Mark Hardy. the county. Gas prices in Yankton dropped November 14 below $2 a gallon yesterday; this After sitting empty for nearly is the first time since May 2009 three years the former downtown that gasoline has been below $2. Yankton Post Office building will The drop reflects the plunging oil soon be revitalized. “The Post” will prices in recent months. have 17 apartments and about