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Education
12 hours ago
DWU announces winners from Spring 2026 Scholarship Day

Dakota Wesleyan University has announced spring scholarship winners for the class of 2026.

27 high school seniors competed last month for the university’s most prestigious scholarships as part of DWU’s Spring Scholarship Day on Feb. 20. Students with outstanding academic status, leadership potential and commitment to serving others were invited to campus to meet with faculty, staff and students, or virtually, while exploring opportunities at DWU.

High School
14 hours ago
2026 Boys Class Awards: Spirit of Su, Spirit of Six & All-Tournament Team players

Class Awards given out following the end of the Boys State Tournaments for Spirit of Su, Spirit of Six and the All-Tournament teams.

Sports
14 hours ago
Boys State Basketball Champions Crowned, DWU WBB Fab Four matchup tonight, Tiger Baseball in action tomorrow & Timberwolves beat Celtics

Boys State Basketball Champions Crowned, DWU WBB Fab Four matchup tonight against Marian, Tiger Baseball in action tomorrow on the road & Timberwolves beat Celtics.

Local Sports
3 days ago
WEEKEND SPORTS: Final Day of Boys State Basketball Tournaments, DWU softball hosting Kids Day in Mitchell + Tiger WBB plays National Tournament Quarterfinal game and Timberwolves face Celtics.

Final Day of Boys State Basketball Tournaments, DWU softball hosting Kids Day in Mitchell + Tiger WBB plays National Tournament Quarterfinal game and Timberwolves face Celtics.

Ken Schlimgen
Government
3 days ago
Ken Schlimgen announces candidacy for Mitchell City Council Ward 3

A longtime Mitchell resident and community leader has announced his candidacy for the City Council Ward 3 seat, highlighting decades of experience in the utility industry and a commitment to responsible growth and taxpayer stewardship.

Sports
4 days ago
Area Boys State Basketball continues, DWU Baseball split games yesterday and play again today, Tiger & Jackrabbit WBB Tournament games this afternoon and Timberwolves host Trail Blazers

Area Boys State Basketball Tournament continues, DWU Baseball split GPAC games yesterday and play again today, Tiger & Jackrabbit WBB Tournament games this afternoon and Timberwolves host the Trail Blazers.

Tax season date reminder 🧾 The IRS says it starts accepting 2025 returns on Jan. 26 and the deadline is April 15, 2026.
Local
5 days ago
Mitchell Announces Spring Cleanup Week; Deadline Nears for Property Tax Relief Program

Mitchell residents can take advantage of the city’s annual Spring Cleanup Week April 20–24, with curbside pickup for oversized items and free landfill access for small loads. Meanwhile, South Dakotans who are elderly or disabled have until April 1 to apply for a state program that freezes property values for tax purposes.

College
5 days ago
Area Boys State Tournament begins, DWU SB splits games with Northwestern, DWU baseball at home vs Midland, Tiger WBB Round of 16 game tomorrow & Timberwolves dominate Jazz

Area Boys State Tournament begins for all classes, DWU softball splits games with Northwestern, DWU baseball at home vs Midland, Tiger WBB Round of 16 game tomorrow in Sioux City & Timberwolves dominate Jazz.

Geese at Lake Mitchell
Local
5 days ago
Thousands of Snow Geese Fill the Sky Over Lake Mitchell in Stunning Morning Surprise | COMMENTARY

What started as a routine drive into town quickly turned into something unforgettable along Lake Mitchell. A quiet morning was suddenly interrupted by the thunder of wings as thousands of snow geese took flight overhead, their calls echoing across the sky.

Local
5 days ago
Davison County Reviews Burn Ban, Ag Event Returns, and Meal Cuts Impact Seniors

Davison County Commissioners tackled a wide range of issues this week, including a potential burn ban, facility upgrades, and a new jail contract, while also approving routine business. Meanwhile, local fourth graders are preparing for a hands-on agriculture event at the fairgrounds, and officials are raising concerns after state policy changes reduced meal availability for seniors, putting added strain on the community’s Adult Nutrition Program.

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