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16 hours ago in Entertainment
Fox to buy streaming pioneer Roku in a $22 billion deal
Fox Corp. has agreed to buy the streaming pioneer Roku in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $22 billion, including debt.
16 hours ago in Sports, Trending
Cape Verde stuns Spain with a surprising 0-0 draw in the country’s World Cup debut
So much for a supersized World Cup diluting the quality of soccer's biggest tournament. Tiny Cape Verde, making its debut at the World Cup, pulled off a stunning upset to shut out heavily favored Spain in a 0-0 draw on Monday.
16 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending
The world wants more high-protein products, but there’s not enough whey to go around
Athletes and older adults have long used smoothies and shakes blended with whey protein concentrate – a powdered byproduct of cheese-making – to build or maintain muscle. More recently, food companies have sprinkled it into everything from breakfast cereals, Pop-Tarts and potato chips to bagels, tortillas and Starbucks drinks to meet growing consumer demand.
Rep. Dusty Johnson Nominates Nine South Dakotans for the Service Academies
Nine students from South Dakota have been selected to go to college at the service academies.
Mitchell Warns Of Scam Emails Impersonating City Officials
The City of Mitchell is warning residents of scam emails trying to impersonate municipal officials.
Hanson County Woman Found Safe After Going Missing for Nearly 12 Hours
A woman with potential early-onset dementia or Alzheimer's was missing Saturday night in Hanson County. Her family found her safe early Sunday.
Davison County Redraws Precinct Maps for Primary Elections
Davison County has reduced the number of precincts it uses for primary elections to five.
22 hours ago in Sports
The Knicks made a championship run that will be remembered in New York and in NBA history
By the time Jalen Brunson and the Knicks returned home, it was as easy to find something orange around New York as at Halloween. The city was caught up in this championship run for nearly two months and the party will last at least a few days more, with the Knicks' first parade through New York — they didn't have one in 1970 or '73 — scheduled for Thursday.
22 hours ago in World
UK bans under-16s from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube
Britain will ban children aged under 16 from using a range of social media apps, including Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube, to protect them from harmful content and excessive screen time, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday.
22 hours ago in National, Trending
Trump celebrates 80th birthday with an Iran deal and UFC cage fights at the White House
President Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday on Sunday by hailing an initial agreement to end the war in Iran and staging a once unfathomable cage-fighting show on the White House's storied South Lawn.
Mitchell Sports Roundup: Handful of Blowouts in Weekend Amateur Baseball Games & Twins win series over Cardinals
The Amateur Baseball weekend slate of results, Twins take the series with the Cardinals in comeback fashion, and the Lynx will host the Fire tonight.
Mitchell Council Says Goodbye to Three Members at Monday’s Meeting
The final council meeting for three members is a busy one with several high-profile issues to consider.
SpaceX stock soars in debut and makes Elon Musk the first trillionaire
Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire after shares of his rocket company SpaceX soared in Wall Street's biggest initial public offering of stock.
Popular Pizza Chain Applying to Sell Alcohol at its Mitchell Location
One of the nation's biggest pizza chains might soon be serving beer at their Mitchell location. The City Council will review their alcohol license application at Monday's meeting.
WEEKEND SPORTS: SD Amateur Baseball busy weekend, Twins finish out series with the Tigers, Lynx looking for Ninth Straight Win & NBA Finals Game 5
Stacked lineup of Amateur Baseball games on Sunday, Twins play last two games against the St. Louis Cardinals this weekend, Lynx aiming for ninth straight win and NBA Finals Game 5 in San Antonio.
NOAA Predicting Super El Niño This Winter, Potentially Exacerbating Drought
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is predicting an extremely strong El Niño for this winter, which traditionally means dry weather in South Dakota. It means the current drought may be hanging around for a while.
Heart and Sole Cancer Walk Will Raise Money For Area Residents in Treatment
The 2026 Heart and Sole Cancer Walk is Friday, June 19th, benefitting area residents currently being treated for the disease.
4 days ago in Sports
Tarik Skubal, the Cleveland Browns and other athletes credit a tiny new scope for faster recoveries
Several top pro athletes and their surgeons say a modern version of an old tool is shaving weeks off the recovery time for certain injuries. And some top doctors think this is only the beginning.
4 days ago in Sports
Hurricanes’ top-line performers come through as Carolina moves within a win of claiming Stanley Cup
Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour spent weeks answering the same question about needing more goal-scoring pop from top-line forwards Andrei Svechnikov and Sebastian Aho.
4 days ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending
Taylor Swift becomes the youngest woman inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame at age 36
Taylor Swift became the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday night at age 36. "It was instinctual. No one taught me how to do it," she said of songwriting through a raspy voice she attributed to screaming along to the night's performances and Wednesday night's historic NBA game between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs.