The 2026 South Dakota Mr. Basketball award winner, Blake Ellwein.
Mitchell will see summerlike warmth Friday and Saturday before thunderstorms move into the area Sunday, bringing the potential for gusty winds and hail.
Mitchell’s housing market is seeing more homes for sale and softer prices this spring, giving buyers more opportunities while sellers adjust to changing market conditions. Realtor.com data shows inventory is up more than 22% year over year as median listing prices decline heading into May.
The Palace City Farmers Market is set to return to downtown Mitchell on June 6, bringing locally grown produce, homemade goods and handcrafted items to the Corn Palace Plaza each Saturday through the end of September.
High school games for tonight, Mitchell track on the road and girls golf at home tomorrow, Twins slip up to Marlins and Timberwolves look to force Game 7 on Friday.
Dakota Wesleyan University has announced this year’s recipients of the prestigious Clarke Awards, recognizing two individuals whose leadership, service and dedication have made a lasting impact on both the university and the Mitchell community. Wagner and Giblin will be honored during DWU commencement festivities as recipients of one of the school’s highest annual honors.
Davison County residents planning to vote in South Dakota’s June 2 primary election must register by May 18. Voters can check their registration status online or download a voter registration form before the deadline.
Residents in Mitchell and across South Dakota are being urged to stay alert as scam calls, fake text messages and online fraud attempts continue to increase in 2026.
A proposed 38-unit apartment complex overlooking Lake Mitchell moved closer to construction after the Mitchell Planning Commission recommended approval of a new Tax Increment District tied to the Legacy Pointe development along North Harmon Drive.
High School softball results/next games, Kernel girls golf and boys tennis with successful outings, Mitchell track in Kimball tomorrow, Twins defeat Marlins and Timberwolves blown out in Game 5 by Spurs.