Billy Lurken

Billy Lurken is the News Director for the Mitchell Radio Group. Have a news tip? Send an email to news@kmit.com

Obituaries
2 years ago
Harvey Dean Beedle, 87, Mitchell

Harvey died Friday, June 30 at the Dougherty House in Sioux Falls. Memorial services […]

Local
2 years ago
Mitchell City Council to consider putting Lake Mitchell project to public vote

The Mitchell City Council meets this evening at 6 PM at City Hall in […]

Agriculture
2 years ago
Governor Noem’s bill to preserve ag industry in SD now in effect

Governor Noem’s bill to preserve the agriculture industry in South Dakota, HB 1090, will […]

Agriculture
2 years ago
Dakotafest Women’s Brunch scheduled for Wednesday, August 16th

The Agri-Business Committee of the Mitchell Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting the annual […]

Opinion
2 years ago
Representative Dusty Johnson – The best of the best

This week, six proud South Dakotans began military training at their respective service academies. […]

Opinion
2 years ago
Governor Kristi Noem – Too great a nation

During Ronald Reagan’s first inaugural address in 1981, he spoke of the significance of […]

Local
2 years ago
Tornado confirmed northwest of Tabor on Monday afternoon

Severe storms popped up throughout the region during the Independence Day holiday on Monday […]

Local
2 years ago
Servicemen’s Memorial Cemetery receives grant through Operation Round-Up

(Mitchell, S.D.) – Central Electric Cooperative recently awarded $1,000 to the Servicemen’s Memorial Cemetery […]

Local
2 years ago
August 1st set as deadline for Spirit of Dakota nominations

The deadline for nominations for the 2023 Spirit of Dakota Award is August 1. […]

Local
2 years ago
Mel’s Musings – Adios affirmative action!

The Supreme Court has ruled in two cases involving affirmative action for college admissions. […]