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The Mitchell Municipal Band crowds onto the Saterlie Band Stand stage on Wednesday, June 10, 2026.
Entertainment
22 hours ago
Mitchell Municipal Band Is Bigger and Better Than Ever

The Mitchell Municipal Band is nearly 75 years old, but thriving with huge roster of respected players from across the region.

Posed photo by Palace City baseball players in front of a Pepsi truck during their Pop Drive Fundraiser
Local Sports
1 day ago
Palace City Baseball Home Openers Celebrating Return of Legion Baseball in Mitchell

Palace City Baseball Post 18 Legion Baseball has returned to Mitchell for the first time in a few years and they will host their first home game next week.

The Mitchell Area Chamber of Commerce building in downtown Mitchell.
Local
1 day ago
Leadership Mitchell Holding Ribbon Cutting for Class Project Thursday Downtown

Leadership Mitchell’s 2026 graduates will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony to unveil their class gift. It is scheduled in downtown on Thursday afternoon at 3:00.

Baseball resting on the foul line on a baseball field
High School
1 day ago
Mitchell Sports Roundup: Amateur Baseball GameDay & Twins get past Tigers

South Dakota Amateur Baseball seven-game slate tonight, Twins manage to take down the Tigers and Spurs blow historic lead in Game 4 of the NBA Finals giving the Knicks a 3-1 series lead.

U.S. Drought Monitor map for the week of June 11, 2026.
Weather
1 day ago
Area Drought Worsens; Parts of Davison and Hanson Counties Enter the Extreme Stage

Parts of southern Davison and Hanson Counties are now in extreme drought.

Mitchell water tower
Local
2 days ago
Mitchell City Officials Say Cloudy Tap Water is Not a Health Threat

Cloudy tap water is affecting homes in the Mitchell area. Officials believe it is air bubbles from elevated oxygen levels in the water and is not a health concern.

A pulled pork sandwich from Cookies
Business
2 days ago
Cookies Barbecue Turning County Fair Parking Lot Into Rib Joint This Week

Cookies is bringing world-class barbecue to Mitchell. Their mobile smoker and food stand is set up at the County Fair store on W. Havens Ave.

Three maintenance workers in overalls perform as a band in a restaurant, playing drums, a mop, and a broom—the act titled Weston Frank & The Maintenance Men on the image.
Entertainment
2 days ago
Mitchell Assisted Living Facility Teaming Up With Singer Weston Frank for Local Performance

Mitchell welcomes one of South Dakota’s most prominent country singers to town for a one-of-a-kind performance at the Edgewood Assisted Living Center on June 18th.

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