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Government
1 year ago
Updated Fish Consumption Advisories Issued for 2025 Following Statewide Sampling

The South Dakota Department of Health, in partnership with the Departments of Agriculture & Natural Resources and Game, Fish & Parks, has issued updated 2025 fish consumption advisories.

High School
1 year ago
Sports Roundup: Tuesday 5/6/25

Mitchell The girls golf team had yet another successful outing yesterday! They competed on […]

Government
1 year ago
Mitchell City Council to Review Tennis Court Project, Utility Surcharges, and More

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) The Mitchell City Council will meet at 6 p.m. today to […]

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Lifestyle
1 year ago
Officials Urge Rabies Awareness as Animal Activity Increases

As warmer weather increases pet and wildlife activity, South Dakota health officials are urging residents to remain vigilant about rabies. Though cases have declined over the past 50 years, the virus remains a public health concern.

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Business
1 year ago
Deadline Nears for South Dakota’s Grants for Grads Program

South Dakota Housing’s Grants for Grads program is nearing its May 30th deadline, offering recent college graduates up to 5% of their loan amount toward a first home purchase.

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Government
1 year ago
Former Township Treasurer Faces New Lawsuit Over Unpaid Restitution

Former Canton Township treasurer Peggy VanDeKieft, already serving a five-year prison sentence for embezzling nearly $500,000, is now facing a new federal lawsuit.

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Business
1 year ago
State Approves $6M for Water Projects

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Crime
1 year ago
Stolen Pickup Chase Ends in Arrest

Authorities in Mitchell, South Dakota, arrested 21-year-old Travis Bullington after a high-speed police chase involving a stolen red pickup truck reported out of Brookings County. The pursuit led officers through city streets and into rural Hanson County, ending in a cornfield after Bullington rammed two police vehicles

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Government
1 year ago
Rounds Reintroduces Legislation to Create A Formal Mediation Process for U.S. Forest Service Boundary Disputes

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) today reintroduced the Fence Line Fairness Act […]

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Opinion
1 year ago
Championing Freedom for Ranchers, Consumers, and American Fuel

BIG News   Heather and Charles Maude, fifth generation West River ranchers, faced up […]