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Crime
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Attorney General Jackley Confirms DCI Investigating Officer Involved Shooting in Fall River County

PIERRE.S.D.  – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley confirms that the Division of Criminal […]

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Crime
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MPD Releases information about police pursuit in Mitchell

On May 1st, 2025, at 8:29 p.m., Mitchell Dispatch received a report of a […]

Education
1 year ago
DWU annual Day of Service event scheduled for May 6

MITCHELL – The annual DWU Day of Service will be held Tuesday, May 6. […]

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Local
1 year ago
Special Event Permit Application scheduled for the Monday, May 5th, 2025, City Council Meeting

The City of Mitchell received an application for a special event, MAC Triathlon, to […]

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Government
1 year ago
Attorney General Jackley Announces State Open Meeting Commission Meets Friday, May 2, in Deadwood

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that the State Open Meeting […]

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Crime
1 year ago
Sioux Falls Man Charged in $57K COVID Relief Fraud Scheme

Brandon White of Sioux Falls is facing federal charges of wire fraud and aggravated identity theft after allegedly obtaining $57,000 in COVID-relief funds through fraudulent applications to the Small Business Administration’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Downtown Sioux Falls Enforces Parking Changes

Starting today, major parking changes are in effect in downtown Sioux Falls. Meter enforcement now includes Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., expanding to six days a week. The new “Text to Park” feature is live, and a city ordinance now prohibits large vehicles—like pickups, vans, and SUVs—from parking on Phillips Avenue between Ninth and 13th streets.

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Government
1 year ago
Registration Open For Gov. Ag Summit

Registration is now open for the 2025 South Dakota Governor’s Ag Summit, taking place June 17–18 in historic Deadwood. This free, two-day event will feature top agricultural leaders including Governor Rhoden, DANR Secretary Hunter Roberts, and American Farm Bureau Federation economist Bernt Nelson.

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Government
1 year ago
DOH Announces New Task Force

South Dakota has formed the Maternal and Infant Health Task Force to combat the alarming rise in pregnancy-related deaths, which have more than doubled over the past decade. This statewide initiative unites healthcare providers, tribal leaders, parents, and state officials to improve maternal and infant health outcomes and support families across the state.

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Government
1 year ago
Mitchell Among Sites Considered as South Dakota Resets State Prison Plans

South Dakota’s Project Prison Reset Task Force is reassessing potential sites for a new state prison after plans for a Lincoln County facility were halted due to funding issues. With $51 million already invested, locations like Mitchell—offering strong infrastructure and cost transparency—are under consideration despite mixed public response.