Billy Lurken

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

Local
4 years ago
Mitchell City Council kills ordinance that would increase hotel tax

The Mitchell City Council last night voted to kill an ordinance that would have […]

Local
4 years ago
Noem would call special session if Roe v. Wade overturned by U.S. Supreme Court

Governor Kristi Noem says she would call lawmakers back to Pierre for a special […]

Local
4 years ago
South Dakota ethics board grinds forward on Noem complaints

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota ethics board has moved to hire […]

Education
4 years ago
South Dakota’s Regional Teachers of the Year announced

This week is Teacher Appreciation Week, and the South Dakota Department of Education has […]

Obituaries
4 years ago
Marcella Arlene Hudek, 91, Platte

Marcella passed away Friday, April 29, 2022 at Platte Care Center Avera. Funeral Services […]

Education
4 years ago
DWU announces recipients of Honors of Distinction Awards

MITCHELL — Four Dakota Wesleyan seniors were awarded the first ever Honors of Distinction […]

Education
4 years ago
Mitchell City Council to hear DWU presentation on Lake Mitchell

The Mitchell City Council meets at 6 PM Monday at City Hall in downtown […]

Region
4 years ago
Officials investigating deadly house fire in Hamlin County

The South Dakota Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a deadly fire in Hamlin County.  […]

Local
4 years ago
Mel’s Musings – Should unfettered speech be synonymous with free speech?

Elon Musk recently bought Twitter for approximately 44 billion dollars. One of the reasons […]

Obituaries
4 years ago
Ida Marie Hoffman, 88, Plankinton

Ida passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022 at Avera Queen of Peace Hospital in […]