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Yankton County weighs how to pay its share of Stone Church Bridge project

Yankton County Commission · November 19, 2025
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Highway staff told commissioners bids for the federally funded Stone Church Bridge open tomorrow; the county would be responsible for 18.05% of the cost. Commissioners discussed STIP funds, potential bonding, detour impacts, and the risk of losing the grant if the county does not proceed.

County highway staff told the commission that the Stone Church Bridge project is out for bid and that the Department of Transportation will open bids tomorrow. The project is federally funded but requires a local match; staff reported the county’s obligation is 18.05% of the bridge cost.

Staff reviewed past bidding ranges — a previous low bid of about $8 million and a high of $12 million — and said expectations are for a $10–12…

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