Sports Roundup: Monday 11/17/25

Upcoming South Dakota State Men's Basketball game and updates on the Minnesota Vikings and Minnesota Timberwolves.

By Drew Ivery November 17, 2025 9:10 am

Mitchell Now

SDSU Basketball

The Jackrabbit men’s basketball team (2-2) is set for action tonight. They will be playing at home at First Bank & Trust Arena against Peru State (4-4). Tipoff is set for 7pm.

NFL

The Minnesota Vikings took on the Chicago Bears yesterday afternoon at home. It was a struggle for Minnesota as they had just three points until the final quarter where they added a pair of touchdowns. Though it was a game-winning 56-yard field goal from Devin Duvernay that helped secure the win, 19-17 for the Bears. The Vikings drop to 4-6 overall. Tonight, it’ll be Monday Night Football between the Dallas Cowboys and the Las Vegas Raiders. It’ll be played in Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium and kickoff is set for 7:15pm on ABC/ESPN.

NBA

The Minnesota Timberwolves (8-5) get back to the court tonight and will be at home. They’re set to host the Dallas Mavericks (4-10). Tipoff is set for 7pm on NBA League Pass.

Local

3 days ago

South Dakota governor backs tax-credit donations for school choice program

Governor Larry Rhoden announced that South Dakota will expand the South Dakota Partners in Education Scholarship program to allow donor tax credits for contributions to accredited public and private schools, marking a notable shift in education-funding policy and school-choice options.

Crime

3 days ago

Attorney General Jackley Warns Consumers of Text Message Scams

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is urging consumers to stay vigilant as text message scams continue to rise ahead of International Fraud Awareness Week, Nov. 16–22. Jackley warns that scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, using fake delivery notifications, bank alerts, government impersonations, prize claims, and even “wrong number” texts to trick people into clicking malicious links or sharing personal information.

Business

4 days ago

Stacy Giblin Named General Manager of Mitchell Media Group

Stacy Giblin has been appointed as the new General Manager of Mitchell Media Group, a Saga Communications company operating four local radio stations and MitchellNow.com in Mitchell, South Dakota.

Business

3 days ago

Zebra Mussels Detected at Sheridan Reservoir as Officials Urge Fall Dock Inspections

South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks officials say late fall is a critical time to check docks and boat lifts for zebra mussels, with new detections confirmed at Sheridan Reservoir. The discovery marks the second zebra mussel–positive waterbody in western South Dakota.

Weather

3 hours ago

WORK WEEK WEATHER: Mid-November Outlook for Mitchell

Expect a mix of clouds, breezy conditions and a chance of rain early in the week in Mitchell, S.D., followed by milder mid-week highs and a cooler end to the week.