James Cimburek
@jcimburek.bsky.social
Sports Editor, Yankton Press & Dakotan, a locally-owned newspaper in South Dakota. I share our work at the paper, as well as other stuff I find interesting or important. My views are my own.
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The Canadian economy added 66,600 jobs in October, marking a second consecutive month of surprise employment gains
Canada Employment Rises by 66,600, Jobless Rate Falls to 6.9%
The Canadian economy added 66,600 jobs in October, marking a second consecutive month of surprise employment gains as tariffs otherwise slow down economic activity.
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November 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The Canadian economy added 66,600 jobs in October, marking a second consecutive month of surprise employment gains
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Fact checking trump’s claim that Walmart’s Thanksgiving bundle is 25% cheaper than last year. It is cheaper because it has significantly fewer items and many have been changed from name brand to Walmart’s Great Value brand. It’s not the same dinner they offered last yr.
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/p...
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Fact check: Cheaper Walmart Thanksgiving meal touted by Trump has fewer items than last year’s | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump keeps touting the fact that Walmart’s promotional Thanksgiving meal basket is cheaper this year than it was last year. But Trump hasn’t mentioned that this year’s basket is diff...
www.cnn.com
November 7, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Fact checking trump’s claim that Walmart’s Thanksgiving bundle is 25% cheaper than last year. It is cheaper because it has significantly fewer items and many have been changed from name brand to Walmart’s Great Value brand. It’s not the same dinner they offered last yr.
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/p...
USD looks to get back on track as it hosts North Dakota in MVFC action.
Preview:
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Preview:
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Coyotes Look To Bounce Back Against UND
After falling to Illinois State last week and breaking their three-game winning streak, the South Dakota Coyotes football team will need a big bounce back week as they host the
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November 1, 2025 at 3:38 PM
USD looks to get back on track as it hosts North Dakota in MVFC action.
Preview:
www.yankton.net/sports/artic...
Preview:
www.yankton.net/sports/artic...
Mount Marty hosts Dakota Wesleyan in their annual rivalry football game today at Crane-Youngworth Field.
Our Carl Massa will be on hand, and we'll pulling in Kelly Hertz from the news side for photo duty.
Preview:
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Our Carl Massa will be on hand, and we'll pulling in Kelly Hertz from the news side for photo duty.
Preview:
www.yankton.net/sports/artic...
Lancers Host Rivalry Showdown With DWU
It’s rivalry week in Yankton, South Dakota, as the Mount Marty Lancers football team hosts the Dakota Wesleyan Tigers to Crane-Youngworth Field for the Dakota Railroad Rivalry on Saturday afternoon.
www.yankton.net
November 1, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Mount Marty hosts Dakota Wesleyan in their annual rivalry football game today at Crane-Youngworth Field.
Our Carl Massa will be on hand, and we'll pulling in Kelly Hertz from the news side for photo duty.
Preview:
www.yankton.net/sports/artic...
Our Carl Massa will be on hand, and we'll pulling in Kelly Hertz from the news side for photo duty.
Preview:
www.yankton.net/sports/artic...
Mount Marty men's soccer heads to Orange City, Iowa for a GPAC Tournament showdown with Northwestern today.
Preview:
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Preview:
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Lancers Set For Showdown With Northwestern In GPAC Men’s Soccer Tourney
A defense-centric philosophy has the Mount Marty men’s soccer program back in the Great Plains Athletic Conference Tournament for the first time in three seasons.
www.yankton.net
November 1, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Mount Marty men's soccer heads to Orange City, Iowa for a GPAC Tournament showdown with Northwestern today.
Preview:
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Preview:
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When major media repeat the Trump regime's "drug boats" claim in headlines despite zero evidence that it's true, the media empower liars and murderers.
U.S. Military Kills 14 More People Accused of Smuggling Drugs on Boats
www.nytimes.com
October 28, 2025 at 4:54 PM
When major media repeat the Trump regime's "drug boats" claim in headlines despite zero evidence that it's true, the media empower liars and murderers.
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ICE Facility unlawfully denies routine visit from Member of Congress
Congressman Horsford about the incident: "What are they hiding? You don't get to slam the door on a Member of Congress during a routine ICE visit.
Congressman Horsford about the incident: "What are they hiding? You don't get to slam the door on a Member of Congress during a routine ICE visit.
October 26, 2025 at 12:31 PM
ICE Facility unlawfully denies routine visit from Member of Congress
Congressman Horsford about the incident: "What are they hiding? You don't get to slam the door on a Member of Congress during a routine ICE visit.
Congressman Horsford about the incident: "What are they hiding? You don't get to slam the door on a Member of Congress during a routine ICE visit.
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Trump’s most loyal voting block, farmers, are not onboard with his latest betrayal, and they’re starting to speak out about his plan to artificially lower beef prices by importing beef from Argentina.
October 23, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Trump’s most loyal voting block, farmers, are not onboard with his latest betrayal, and they’re starting to speak out about his plan to artificially lower beef prices by importing beef from Argentina.
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This morning, I was hit in the face by a baton.
I’m going to have a pretty gnarly bruise but we need to remember why this is happening: Trump and ICE are rounding up our neighbors, treating them as subhuman, and shipping them off to labor camps in foreign countries. It has to end.
I’m going to have a pretty gnarly bruise but we need to remember why this is happening: Trump and ICE are rounding up our neighbors, treating them as subhuman, and shipping them off to labor camps in foreign countries. It has to end.
October 17, 2025 at 8:24 PM
This morning, I was hit in the face by a baton.
I’m going to have a pretty gnarly bruise but we need to remember why this is happening: Trump and ICE are rounding up our neighbors, treating them as subhuman, and shipping them off to labor camps in foreign countries. It has to end.
I’m going to have a pretty gnarly bruise but we need to remember why this is happening: Trump and ICE are rounding up our neighbors, treating them as subhuman, and shipping them off to labor camps in foreign countries. It has to end.
Playoff pairings for South Dakota 11B and 9-man football have been announced. Nine area teams have home games in the first-round, with four more earning post-season berths.
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Football: Nine Area Teams Earn Home Playoff Games
PIERRE — Thirteen area teams earned post-season berths as the South Dakota High School Activities Association announced post-season pairings for Classes 11B, 9AA, 9A and 9B.
www.yankton.net
October 18, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Playoff pairings for South Dakota 11B and 9-man football have been announced. Nine area teams have home games in the first-round, with four more earning post-season berths.
www.yankton.net/sports/artic...
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Portland leader says Trump’s portrayal of the city is ‘completely disconnected from the truth’
A Q&A with new city council president Elana Pirtle-Guiney.
A Q&A with new city council president Elana Pirtle-Guiney.
Portland leader says Trump’s portrayal of city is ‘completely disconnected from the truth’
A Q&A with new city council president Elana Pirtle-Guiney.
www.politico.com
October 13, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Portland leader says Trump’s portrayal of the city is ‘completely disconnected from the truth’
A Q&A with new city council president Elana Pirtle-Guiney.
A Q&A with new city council president Elana Pirtle-Guiney.
Yankton bounced back up to 2nd in 11AA in the South Dakota Media football poll, announced today.
Area teams ranked #1 include Elk Point-Jefferson (11B), Freeman-Marion-Freeman Academy (9AA) and Avon (9B).
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Area teams ranked #1 include Elk Point-Jefferson (11B), Freeman-Marion-Freeman Academy (9AA) and Avon (9B).
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Football: Bucks Move Up To Second In Poll
The Yankton Bucks moved up two spots to second in the South Dakota Media football poll, announced Wednesday.
www.yankton.net
October 13, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Yankton bounced back up to 2nd in 11AA in the South Dakota Media football poll, announced today.
Area teams ranked #1 include Elk Point-Jefferson (11B), Freeman-Marion-Freeman Academy (9AA) and Avon (9B).
www.yankton.net/sports/artic...
Area teams ranked #1 include Elk Point-Jefferson (11B), Freeman-Marion-Freeman Academy (9AA) and Avon (9B).
www.yankton.net/sports/artic...
Women's Soccer: Mount Marty plays Morningside to a 2-2 draw.
It was the first outcome other than a loss for MMU against the Mustangs (0-24).
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It was the first outcome other than a loss for MMU against the Mustangs (0-24).
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Soccer: Lancer Women Rally To Tie Morningside 2-2
Mount Marty bounced back from a slow start to tie Morningside 2-2 in Great Plains Athletic Conference women’s soccer action on Sunday at Crane-Youngworth Field.
www.yankton.net
October 13, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Women's Soccer: Mount Marty plays Morningside to a 2-2 draw.
It was the first outcome other than a loss for MMU against the Mustangs (0-24).
www.yankton.net/sports/artic...
It was the first outcome other than a loss for MMU against the Mustangs (0-24).
www.yankton.net/sports/artic...
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October 5, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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ICE gassed members of the Chicago Police Department sent to protect them from protesters
Continued video of feds gassing protestors and CPD alike. In the chaos one woman came to a CPD officer asking for help for a relative that she says feds just grabbed.
Officer response: "We just clocked in. We don't know what's going on."
Officer response: "We just clocked in. We don't know what's going on."
October 4, 2025 at 8:57 PM
ICE gassed members of the Chicago Police Department sent to protect them from protesters
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Who could ever have imagined when I played a fictional rebel who joined the Resistance to oppose a criminal Authoritarian & wannabe King, it would be happening in real-life?
#TwentyfiveFortyseven
#TwentyfiveFortyseven
October 4, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Who could ever have imagined when I played a fictional rebel who joined the Resistance to oppose a criminal Authoritarian & wannabe King, it would be happening in real-life?
#TwentyfiveFortyseven
#TwentyfiveFortyseven
Happy Dakota Days for all who celebrate
October 3, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Happy Dakota Days for all who celebrate
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Furloughed employees have been told to schedule automated email messages saying the Democrats caused the shutdown. Some agencies have used hostility charged, anti "radical left" language. Political activity by Federal employees is prohibited (1939 Hatch Act).
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Federal agencies blaming Democrats for shutdown in potentially illegal move
Departments and staff are using out-of-office emails and websites to engage in partisan political activity
www.theguardian.com
October 3, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Furloughed employees have been told to schedule automated email messages saying the Democrats caused the shutdown. Some agencies have used hostility charged, anti "radical left" language. Political activity by Federal employees is prohibited (1939 Hatch Act).
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Trump regime is violating the Hatch Act.
October 3, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Trump regime is violating the Hatch Act.
Sabrina and Nora Krajewski won titles together and separately, leading Yankton to a third place finish in the ESD Girls' Tennis Championships.
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Tennis: Gazelles Win Three Titles, Finish Third In ESD
The Yankton Gazelles tennis team placed third in the Eastern South Dakota Conference tennis competition on Tuesday afternoon at Yankton high school, as Nora and Sabrina Krajewski captured their 54th
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October 1, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Sabrina and Nora Krajewski won titles together and separately, leading Yankton to a third place finish in the ESD Girls' Tennis Championships.
www.yankton.net/sports/artic...
www.yankton.net/sports/artic...
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Rep. Greg Casar: “There are more mentions of Donald Trump in the Epstein Files than there are House Republicans here in Washington D.C. today.”
Casar is on 🔥 and this is exactly the call-out we need.
#DonaldTrumpsShutdown
Casar is on 🔥 and this is exactly the call-out we need.
#DonaldTrumpsShutdown
September 30, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Rep. Greg Casar: “There are more mentions of Donald Trump in the Epstein Files than there are House Republicans here in Washington D.C. today.”
Casar is on 🔥 and this is exactly the call-out we need.
#DonaldTrumpsShutdown
Casar is on 🔥 and this is exactly the call-out we need.
#DonaldTrumpsShutdown
Yankton played host to the Eastern South Dakota Conference Girls' Tennis Championships yesterday and today (Sept. 29-30, 2025). We took a ton of photos during the event, and we're sharing some of them with you.
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2025 ESD Girls' Tennis
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September 30, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Yankton played host to the Eastern South Dakota Conference Girls' Tennis Championships yesterday and today (Sept. 29-30, 2025). We took a ton of photos during the event, and we're sharing some of them with you.
www.yankton.net/sports/colle...
www.yankton.net/sports/colle...
Tate Beste found Owen Eidsness for a touchdown with 8 seconds to lift Yankton past Pierre 35-28 on Friday.
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Bucks Outlast Pierre 35-28
A last-second touchdown secured a homecoming storybook ending, as the Yankton Bucks defeated the Pierre Governors, 35-28, on Friday night at Crane Youngworth Field.
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September 27, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Tate Beste found Owen Eidsness for a touchdown with 8 seconds to lift Yankton past Pierre 35-28 on Friday.
www.yankton.net/sports/artic...
www.yankton.net/sports/artic...