Mitchell residents can take steps to manage utility bills by reducing energy waste and tracking water use through the city’s online monitoring portal.

South Dakota’s alcohol-induced death rate nearly doubled from 2015 to 2024, according to a Lantana Recovery analysis, even as the state’s alcohol-impaired traffic fatality rate declined.

Mitchell homeowners are reminded to check that sump pumps are working and draining properly. Keeping sump water out of floor drains and sanitary sewers helps prevent backups.

Mitchell and Davison County residents have until today to register to vote or update their registration before the Nov. 3 general election.

A water main break is affecting three blocks of West 14th Avenue in Mitchell, with repairs expected to be completed by 5 p.m.

Mitchell’s forecast for Oct. 19–25 calls for sunshine and highs climbing into the 70s through Friday. Breezy conditions and a chance of showers arrive late in the week before cooler temperatures return for the weekend.

U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds office has shut down after receiving suspicious mail believed to contain an unknown substance

Mitchell Public Library cardholders can expand their digital reading options through a lending partnership with two other South Dakota library systems.