Billy Lurken

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

Agriculture
4 years ago
Most of South Dakota in a moderate to severe drought

BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — Some South Dakota ranchers and farmers are dealing with a […]

Local
4 years ago
No Democrats running for SD congressional seat, again

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Democrats have failed to produce a candidate for […]

Local Sports
4 years ago
Sports Reports: Friday, April 1, 2022

Listen to the CarQuest Morning Show on KMIT 105.9 FM from 6 a.m. – […]

Local Sports
4 years ago
WBB: SDSU advances to WNIT championship 62-59 over UCLA

South Dakota State women’s basketball outlasted UCLA 62-59 Thursday night to advance to the […]

Crime
4 years ago
Sobriety checkpoints planned statewide during April 2022

PIERRE, S.D. – April’s list of statewide sobriety checkpoints has been announced by the […]

Local
4 years ago
SD Housing & Development Authority returns over $80 million in unused Emergency Rental Assistance funds to federal government

PIERRE, S.D. – Today, the South Dakota Housing & Development Authority (SDHDA) returned $81.5 […]

Things to do in Mitchell besides trick or treating this weekend.
Entertainment
4 years ago
Corn Palace Festival announces final concert for 2022 lineup

The Corn Palace Festival’s final concert announcement was released on Thursday.  Country Music Hall […]

Local Sports
4 years ago
Plitzuweit named head coach at West Virginia

VERMILLION, S.D.—South Dakota women’s basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit announced Thursday that she has accepted […]

Education
4 years ago
Regents map out goals, including addressing brain drain

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A new strategic plan for South Dakota’s six public universities, […]