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Yankton High School canceled its spring play last year due to COVID-19. But over a year later, the cast is finally getting a chance to perform.
Students were over a month into rehearsals for the musical Xanadu, and they were excited. Amy Miner is a teacher at Yankton High School and directs the spring play every year.
“Then Friday, the 13th happens. That s what we all keep saying it was Friday the 13th of 2020 that the governor said no school next week,” she said.
Miner the students were disappointed they couldn’t perform the play, but Miner stayed optimistic.
“But it didn t cost us anything to sit on it,” she said. “So I sat on it, and we have a little window of opportunity to perform, so that’s what we’re going to do.”
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The Yankton City Commission took no action on a face mask resolution extension at their meeting Monday night, which means the mandate will expire on March first.
Dr Mary Milroy, a member of the city Health Board, told the commission the mandate has had a positive impact…
The only public comment came from downtown businessman Curt Bernard….
Commissioner Amy Miner says they can dial up the precautions quickly if needed…
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The Yankton City Commission this week debated the extension of the face mask mandate. That resolution was passed in early December and since then, active cases of Covid-19 in the county have dropped sharply. The proposal would extend the mandate to late May.
Commissioner Amy Miner says it makes sense to extend the mandate until vaccinations catch up…
Commissioner Stephanie Moser (mo-zhur) says it may be time to roll back the restrictions…
Commissioner Dave Carda (sar-da) says he thinks the resolution is working…
The commission will hold a public hearing and act on the face mask mandate at their next meeting on February 22nd.