Yankton Thrive

09/04/2026

Labor Day weekend is here! 🛍️

Planning to hit the sales? Make your dollars go even further with Yankton Thrive Bucks! 💵✨

Thrive Bucks can be spent at participating local businesses throughout our community, making them the perfect way to shop local while taking advantage of Labor Day deals. ❤️

Every Thrive Buck purchased helps support local businesses, local jobs, and a stronger Yankton.

Buy local. Shop local. Support local. 🎉

09/04/2026

Join the Yankton Rotary Club for a special opportunity to hear from U.S. Senator Mike Rounds!

📅 September 8, 2026
📍 Hillcrest Golf & Country Club

🥗 Lunch: 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM ($15/person)
🎤 Presentation: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (Free to Attend)

Senator Rounds will share updates and insights on issues impacting South Dakota and our nation. Whether you're a business leader, community member, or simply interested in staying informed, this is a great opportunity to hear directly from one of our state's elected officials.

✅ Free presentation
✅ Open to the public
✅ Hosted by the Yankton Rotary Club

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09/04/2026

Join the team at Mayer Signs! Check out all the details today!

🚨 WE’RE HIRING! 🚨

We are looking for a Sign Installer to join our team!

If you enjoy working with your hands, being outside, tackling different projects, and taking pride in quality workmanship, we’d love to hear from you.

No two days are the same at Mayer Signs!

📍 Yankton, SD
👉 Apply & see the full job details: mayersigns.com/careers⁠

Come build something with us!

09/03/2026

Looking for your next career opportunity? 💼⛑⏰

Your future could be just a click away.
Whether you're searching for a new challenge, a fresh start, or the perfect fit, our Yankton Thrive Job Board connects job seekers with opportunities right here in our community.

Browse current openings, explore local employers, and take the next step in your career today.

Check it out today: 👉👉 https://business.yanktonsd.com/jobs

09/02/2026

Check out this week's line-up for events & live music that are calling you name! 📣🌟

Want to see more events in our community? 👇👇
https://business.yanktonsd.com/events/calendar

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https://www.flipsnack.com/EAF7DF5569B/yankton-thrive-calendars-2026-sep-3-9

Want to learn about more events in the Yankton area? 👇👇
https://business.yanktonsd.com/events/calendar

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https://www.yanktonsd.com/home/events-email-signup/

09/02/2026

Check out this PSA!

Public Service Announcement
RE: Auld-Brokaw Trail area for closure south of 15th Street to Morgen Park

RELEASE DATE: September 2, 2026 – October 15, 2026

The Department of Parks and Recreation would like to inform the community that the Auld-Brokaw Trail, south of 15th Street to Morgen Park, will be closed due to construction. Citizens should not enter the construction zone areas and please respect all fences and barriers as areas that should not be entered.

The detour for the trail to allow people to travel around the construction area would be the sidewalks on West 11th Street and Green Street.

The City of Yankton thanks all citizens and trail users for their cooperation.

For more information, please call the Park and Recreation Department at 668-5231.

09/02/2026

Mark your calendars for the Planting on the Liberty Tree on September 17th!🗓💙

Public Service Announcement

RE: City of Yankton 250th Celebration-
Planting of the liberty tree.

The Yankton Parks, Recreation, and City Events Department invites the public to attend the planting of a “liberty tree” as a part of Yankton, SD Celebrates America’s 250 on Thursday, September 17, 8:30am to 9:00am, in Fantle Memorial Park. The tree planting will take place east of the large flag pole in the middle of the park. Please park in The Huether Family Aquatics Center parking lot to access the area.

Come to the planting celebration and hear a proclamation from Yankton’s Mayor. See the Valley Forge Elm be planted. See the plaque that will be installed at the base of the tree. Hear a Yankton Middle School student speak about America’s liberty trees and why September 17 is an important date in America’s history. You will also hear about the tree itself and the characteristics of a Valley Forge Elm.

For more information on the event, please contact the Park & Recreation Office at 668-5231.

09/02/2026

⏰ LAST CALL TO INVEST IN LEADERSHIP! 🚨

Applications for the 2026–2027 Yankton Leadership Alliance cohort are due TODAY.

If you’re ready to grow your leadership skills, connect with other local leaders, and make a bigger impact in Yankton, don’t miss this opportunity. Don't just take our word for it-hear from 2026 graduate-Cameron Krejci!

Your leadership journey is waiting.

👉 Apply TODAY! https://business.yanktonsd.com/form/view/39822

09/02/2026

Yankton Thrive works to tackle some of our community's biggest opportunities—from expanding housing to strengthening our workforce and building .

As board member, Ken Kopetsky shared:

"We've seen Yankton Thrive make a real, tangible impact in our community. From major housing developments like Garden Estates, River City Flats, and Westbrook Estates to workforce recruitment and development efforts, Thrive continues to work on some of the biggest challenges facing Yankton and our local businesses."

Building a better Yankton doesn't happen overnight—it happens through partnerships, investments, and a shared vision for our community's future. 💙