CommunityCommunity InformationInformation CLIMATE Average Summer Temperature: 70 degrees EMERGENCY SERVICES Average Winter Temperature: 26 degrees Emergency/Fire/Ambulance ...... 911 Average Annual Precipitation: 25.09 inches Yankton City Police ...... (605) 668-5210 Yankton County Sheriff...... (605) 668-3567 MUNICIPAL SERVICES S.D. Highway Patrol...... (605) 367-5889 Type of Local Government: City Manager/Commission Avera Sacred Heart Hospital. (605) 668-8000 Police Force: 26 sworn officers Emergency Department...... (605) 668-8100 Fire Insurance Rating: Class 5 Yankton Medical Clinic...... (605) 665-7841 Fire Department Personnel: 2 full-time; 45 volunteers Poison Control Center...... (800) 222-1222 City Zoning Ordinance: Yes Yankton Crime Stoppers...... (605) 665-4440 County Zoning Ordinance: No (for 24-hour anonymous tips) NUMBER OF MILES FROM... Chicago...... 563 Omaha...... 175 LOCAL MEDIA Denver...... 620 Sioux City...... 60 Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan Kansas City...... 356 Sioux Falls...... 80 Mornings, daily except Sunday; (605) 665-7811 Minneapolis...... 319 Online at www.yankton.net Yankton County Observer POPULATION Weekly on Friday; (605) 665-0484 Year Community County State Missouri Valley Shopper 1990 12,703 19,252 696,004 Weekly on Tuesday, Free; (605) 665-5884 2000 13,528 21,652 754,844 KYNT 1450 AM/KK93.1 FM 2005 13,716 21,718 775,933 (605) 665-7892 KVHT 106.3 FM/KVTK 1570 AM TAX STRUCTURE (605) 665-2600 Local Sales Tax Rate: 2% WNAX 570 AM/104.1 FM State Sales Tax Rate: 4% (605) 665-7442 Midcontinent Communications EDUCATION Local Access Channel 3 School District: Yankton Public Schools 63-3 Knology Type No. of Schools Enrollment Local Access Channel 45 Preschool 1 45 Elementary 4 1,177 Middle/Jr. High 1 653 YANKTON CHAN GURNEY Sr. High 1 1,006 COMMUNITY MUNICIPAL AIRPORT Christian School Districts: LIBRARY Carlson Aviation, FBO Sacred Heart School (Pre-8) 1371 515 Walnut St. 700 E. 31st St. Missouri Valley Christian Yankton, SD 57078 Yankton, SD 57078 Academy (K-3) 1 7 Phone: (605) 688-5275 Phone: (605) 665-1460 Glory Christian School (K-12) 14 Fax: (605) 668-5277 Airport Terminal: (605) 668-5280 School District: Mount Marty College www.ycllib.sdln.net www.airnav.com/airport/kykn College (Yankton Campus 520) 11,265
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