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DKU to honor Violet Boyer and Lou and Carol Sebertt
Education
6 days ago
Dakota Wesleyan to Honor Seberts, Alumna Violet Boyer at 2026 Commencement

Dakota Wesleyan University will award honorary doctoral degrees to the late Lou Sebert, Carol Sebert and alumna Violet Boyer during its May 10 commencement ceremony in Mitchell.

Trash pick up is close
Local
6 days ago
Mitchell Announces City-Wide Spring Clean-Up April 20–24, 2026

Mitchell residents can take part in the annual city-wide spring clean-up April 20–24, with curbside collection available for oversized items and free landfill drop-off for pickup loads.

Thunderstorms expected this week
Weather
1 week ago
WORK WEEK WEATHER: Thunderstorms Monday, breezy midweek in Mitchell

A warm start with thunderstorms Monday gives way to cooler, breezy conditions Tuesday before sunshine returns Wednesday in Mitchell.

CASA Seeking voluteers Cross 9 counties
Local
2 weeks ago
CASA Seeks Volunteers Across Region, Training Begins June 4

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) is calling for volunteers across nine counties to advocate for children in need, with new training sessions starting June 4.

Mitchell Media Group looking for news editor
Business
2 weeks ago
Mitchell Media Group Seeks Editor-in-Chief, On-Air Host to Lead Newsroom

Mitchell, S.D. (Mitchell Now) Mitchell Media Group is seeking a full-time Editor-in-Chief and On-Air […]

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Local
2 weeks ago
Mitchell Street Projects on Fifth and Sixth Avenues Come in Under Budget

Two major Mitchell street reconstruction projects are moving forward under budget, with city officials crediting strong contractor competition and in-house city work for the savings.

Fireworks over mount Rushmore
news
2 weeks ago
Mount Rushmore Fireworks Ticket Lottery Announced for America’s 250th Birthday Celebration

Gov. Larry Rhoden announced a public lottery for tickets to the July 3 fireworks show at Mount Rushmore. Applications are open April 8–12 through Recreation.gov.

Robert Arnold did not have enough valid signatures to place his name on the primary Ballot for Governor
Government
2 weeks ago
Robert Arnold Falls Short of Signature Requirement for South Dakota Governor Primary Ballot

South Dakota Secretary of State Monae L. Johnson announced that candidate Robert Arnold did not submit enough valid signatures to qualify for the Democratic primary ballot for governor.

Local
2 weeks ago
Davison County Burn Ban Lifted, Residents Urged to Use Caution

Davison County officials have lifted the burn ban, but residents are still urged to exercise caution due to ongoing fire risk conditions.

Old Mitchell High School
Local
2 weeks ago
Mitchell High School Alumni Unearth Time Capsule Ahead of Building Demolition

A group of Mitchell High School graduates recently returned to campus to recover a time capsule they buried more than 20 years ago, uncovering memories from their Class of 2005 days.