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2 weeks ago
Stacy Giblin Named General Manager of Mitchell Media Group
Stacy Giblin has been appointed as the new General Manager of Mitchell Media Group, a Saga Communications company operating four local radio stations and MitchellNow.com in Mitchell, South Dakota.
2 weeks ago
45 New Law Enforcement Officers to Graduate from South Dakota Basic Training Program
Forty-five recruits representing 31 state, local, and tribal agencies will graduate Friday from South Dakota’s Basic Law Enforcement Certification Course in Pierre. The 13-week program prepares new officers for service across the state.
2 weeks ago
Palace City Baseball Association Opens Registration for 2026 Summer League
Registration is now open for the 2026 Palace City Baseball Association (PCBA) Summer League in Mitchell, offering competitive play for athletes ages 13U–18U. The community-based program focuses on player development, sportsmanship, and teamwork.
2 weeks ago
Roger and Vicki Musick Named South Dakota’s 2025 Outstanding Philanthropists of the Year
Roger and Vicki Musick of Mitchell will be honored as the 2025 Outstanding Philanthropists of the Year by the South Dakota Association for Fundraising Professionals during a ceremony Wednesday, Nov. 12, at Dakota Wesleyan University.
2 weeks ago
Thune Says Government Shutdown Nears End as Senate Moves Toward Reopening
U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Thursday that Congress is nearing a deal to reopen the federal government after 41 days of closure. The Senate is expected to vote soon on a measure to fund key federal programs and temporarily extend government operations.
2 weeks ago
Stolen Firearm Linked to Sioux Falls Homicide, Court Documents Show
Court documents reveal that a stolen firearm was used in this week’s Sioux Falls homicide. 18-year-old Kray Bluebird allegedly stole a rifle and a revolver from a nearby pickup prior to the fatal incident.
2 weeks ago
China Commits to Purchase 12 Million Metric Tons of U.S. Soybeans, Boosting Midwest Producers
Nate Franzen, President of Ag Banking at First Dakota National Bank, noted that much of the region’s soybeans are shipped west by rail to China, making the Dakotas especially sensitive to international demand.
2 weeks ago
Sioux Falls Police Take Action to Protect Residents from $181K Crypto Scam Losses
Authorities are placing warning signs near crypto ATMs and training business owners on how to spot potential fraud victims, says Sergeant Jake Harris of the Department’s Fraud Division.
4 weeks ago
Mitchell Hosts 9th Annual Toshiba and U.S. Bank Pheasant Charity Hunt to Support Students and Veterans
Mitchell Hosts 9th Annual Toshiba and U.S. Bank Pheasant Charity Hunt to Support Students and Veterans
4 weeks ago
Marshall County Authorities Investigate Fatal Tractor Accident Near Langford
The blaze, determined to be accidental, followed the farm incident. Responding agencies included the Langford Fire Department, Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, and the South Dakota State Fire Marshal’s Office.
4 weeks ago
South Dakota Education Secretary Takes Action Against Ten Teacher License Applicants
According to KELOLand, one applicant, Clive Bremser of Pierre, was denied certification for 18 months after failing to disclose prior arrests but later took a paraprofessional role at Mitchell High School.
4 weeks ago
Rapid City Police Search for James Spencer After Gunfire and Weapons Seizure
Officers responded to Waterloo Street around 4 a.m. and found bullet holes between apartments. Investigators recovered a stolen handgun, 11 additional firearms, ammunition, and THC products.
4 weeks ago
Poll Shows Tight Race Between Dusty Johnson and Larry Rhoden for South Dakota Governor
U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson leads with 28 percent support, while incumbent Larry Rhoden follows closely with 27 percent.
4 weeks ago
Brookings Police Warn of Counterfeit $50 Bills Circulating in South Dakota
The Brookings County Sheriff’s Office says the fake notes share the same serial number, have a lighter blue tint near President Grant, and feel different from real currency
4 weeks ago
Yankton Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Major Cocaine and Fentanyl Trafficking Case
Attorney General Marty Jackley announced that 31-year-old Calahan Stark pleaded guilty in Yankton County Circuit Court to possessing cocaine and fentanyl with intent to distribute and bringing drugs into jail.
4 weeks ago
Austin Hoffman Announces Candidacy for South Dakota Attorney General, Focuses on Law Enforcement and Public Safety
Austin Hoffman, current Attorney General of McPhearson County, has officially entered the race for South Dakota Attorney General.
4 weeks ago
Semi Truck Collides with Train in Hudson, Lincoln County — No Injuries Reported
HUDSON, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office says a semi hauling grain was struck by a train in Hudson Monday…
4 weeks ago
Mitchell Landowners Seek to Merge Property Plats to Lower Taxes — County Officials Say State Law Blocks It
At Monday’s Mitchell Planning Commission meeting, Davison County landowners urged approval to merge property plats in an effort to reduce tax bills. According to the Mitchell Republic, some residents have already hired surveyors and filed zoning and plat applications with both city and county offices.
4 weeks ago
Sioux Falls Food Pantries Brace for Surge as Federal Shutdown Threatens SNAP Benefits
With the federal government shutdown threatening to halt SNAP benefits, Sioux Falls nonprofits are preparing for a sharp rise in food assistance needs.
4 weeks ago
Governor Larry Rhoden Proposes Zero-Interest Loans to Expand Sioux Falls and Rapid City Airports
Governor Larry Rhoden has announced a plan to offer zero-percent interest loans to support major expansions at the Sioux Falls and Rapid City airports.
