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Sports
20 hours ago
Mitchell Sports Roundup: Kernel Girls Golf in Yankton & Mitchell Baseball Postseason Bound

High school softball results/next games, Mitchell girls golf and boys tennis in action, Kernel baseball earns No. 11 seed in Class A standings, Twins face the Marlins and the Timberwolves face the Spurs in Game 5 tonight.

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Entertainment
2 days ago
American Legion Post 18 Invites Community to Annual Memorial Day Program in Mitchell

American Legion Post 18 will host its annual Memorial Day Program at 10 a.m. on May 25 at the Servicemen’s Cemetery in Mitchell. The public is encouraged to attend the ceremony honoring those who served the nation.

Sports
2 days ago
Mitchell Sports Roundup: Loaded Softball Slate & Mitchell Boys Tennis ESD Meet begins

High school softball slate loaded with Mitchell also in action, Kernel boys tennis begins ESD meet today, Twins get past Guardians on the road and NBA Playoff Semifinals continue with a pair of Game 4’s.

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Local
2 days ago
5th Avenue Closure Scheduled for Street, Utility Improvements Beginning May 11

A section of 5th Avenue will close Monday morning for ongoing street and utility improvements. Drivers are advised to avoid the construction area between Burr and Kittridge and use alternate routes.

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Agriculture
5 days ago
South Dakota Activates Drought Task Force as Dry Conditions Worsen

Dry conditions across South Dakota have led Governor Larry Rhoden to activate the South Dakota Drought Task Force as concerns grow over agriculture and wildfire risks.

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Local Sports
5 days ago
WEEKEND SPORTS: Kernel Softball two-game slate, Tiger track on the road, Twins vs Guardians & NBA Playoff Semifinals Game 3’s and Game 4’s

Mitchell softball with a pair of games on Saturday, DWU track in the Loper Twilight meet, Twins looking to get past Guardians and NBA Playoffs continue.

Weekend Community Events
Entertainment
5 days ago
Weekend Happenings: Concerts, Racing, Sports, and Graduation Events in Mitchell

Mitchell and the surrounding area will host a busy lineup of entertainment, athletics and community events this weekend, including live music performances, cancer awareness races, collegiate athletics and graduation ceremonies.

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Election
6 days ago
Mitchell Chamber of Commerce Invites Public to Informative Forum

The Mitchell Area Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee will host a public candidate and ballot issue forum on May 19 at Dakota Wesleyan University’s Sherman Center. Voters will hear from representatives on both sides of the ballot issue, as well as candidates running for Mitchell School Board and Mitchell City Council ahead of the upcoming election.

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