Mitchell Chamber of Commerce to hold Ag Connections Event on June 26, 2024

By Mitchell Now June 25, 2024 11:26 am

Mitchell City Council meeting Retail Strategies proposal Mitchell South Dakota business growth $50,000 retail study Mayor Jordan Hanson budget consumer tracking data retail recruitment Mitchell 2026 budget talks union agreements review Mitchell annexations and construction projects Mitchell Mitchell City Hall meeting schedule — clipart.com

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) The Ag Connections will be held from 9am until 2pm in Mitchell, with lunch included. Events include a tour and presentation of Helping With Horsepower as well as a trip to and through the CHS Elevator among other activities. Transporation is also provided.

There is no cost for Ag Connections or the lunch, but pre-registration is required prior to participating in the event. To pre-register go to mitchellsd.com/events

Lifestyle

14 hours ago

Rapid City Police Arrest Two After Gunshots and Vehicle Pursuit on Sturgis Road

Rapid City police arrested two individuals Saturday afternoon following multiple gunshots on Sturgis Road. Officers responded around 2:30 p.m. after witnesses reported a dispute and gunfire. No injuries occurred, but shell casings were recovered.

Lifestyle

14 hours ago

Mitchell City Council to Review $50K Retail Study Proposal from Retail Strategies

The Mitchell City Council will meet Monday to consider a $50,000 retail study proposed by Alabama-based Retail Strategies, which helps cities attract new businesses using consumer shopping data. Mayor Jordan Hanson says a single business generating $2.5 million in sales could cover the study’s cost through city sales tax in its first year.

Government

14 hours ago

Mitchell High Students Launch KRNL-TV Series Highlighting Community and School Stories

Mitchell High School students are taking the lead in media with a new project called KRNL-TV. Guided by teacher Leslie Rylance and produced in partnership with the Mitchell Republic, the series showcases student perspectives and community stories. The first episode, covering homecoming events, is available on the Mitchell Republic Facebook page.

Government

15 hours ago

Mitchell City Council to Weigh $50K Retail Study Proposal Aimed at Boosting Local Business Growth

The Mitchell City Council meets Monday to consider a $50,000 retail study from Alabama-based Retail Strategies, a firm that recruits new stores using consumer tracking data. Mayor Jordan Hanson argues the investment could pay off quickly, noting one business generating $2.5 million in annual sales would cover the study’s cost through tax revenue.

Government

15 hours ago

“Stroll Sioux Falls” Hosts October Hiring Events at Local Employers

“Stroll Sioux Falls” is organizing multiple single-employer hiring events this October, giving jobseekers a chance to connect directly with local businesses.