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Logo for the Daughters of the American Revolution
Education
1 day ago
Daughters of the American Revolution Looking to Grow Their Ranks on Country’s 250th Birthday

The Mitchell chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be holding an informational event at the Corn Palace Plaza on July 4th.

Event poster advertising a 4th of July celebration in Campbell Park, with a bold red CANCELLED stamp across the text.
Local
1 day ago
Huron Cancels 4th of July Parade In Wake of Severe Storms

The fireworks are still a go Saturday night, but there will be no parade or vendor fair due to the tornadoes that hit the city on Thursday.

Ominous storm clouds taken from Mitchell on July 2nd, 2026
Local
2 days ago
Huron Suffers Significant Damage From Thursday’s Storms

Homes and properties are damaged with thousands still in the dark in the city of Huron after Thursday’s storm.

Classic Pontiac GTO on display
Business
2 days ago
July’s First Fridays Event Is An (American) Star-Studded Affair

July’s First Friday on Main event is steeped in red, white, and blue patriotism. The fun runs from 5-9 p.m. near the Corn Palace.

Sports
2 days ago
Mitchell Sports Roundup: Two-Game Amateur Slate for Tonight + Twins and Lynx face Yankees and Liberty

Results from amateur baseball last night and the two game slate for tonight, as well as the Twins vs Yankees series begins tonight, and the Lynx take on the reigning WNBA Commissioner’s Cup Champions – the New York Liberty.

news
3 days ago
Tornadoes, Flooding Hitting South Central South Dakota Thursday

A tornado is confirmed in Jerauld County at this time. Flooding in parts of Buffalo, Hyde, and Lyman Counties poses another risk to popular outdoor recreation spots.

Agriculture
3 days ago
Drought Begins To Dry Up Thanks To Recent Rains

Recent rains have taken a big bite out of the area’s drought. Davison, Hanson, and McCook Counties are now in either moderate or severe drought, rather than the more serious extreme.

NOAA SPC Day 1 outlook map of the contiguous US showing risk zones for severe weather: orange high risk, yellow enhanced, and various green shades for marginal and thunderstorm areas.
Agriculture
3 days ago
Area Under Enhanced Risk Thursday for Severe Thunderstorms

South Dakota could see an outbreak of storms late in the day, with two-inch hail and 75 mph wind gusts possible

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