College
3 weeks ago
Sports Roundup: Friday 12/5/25

Three Mitchell sports are in action on the road, DWU VB National Tournament results, Thursday Night Football results and more!

Business
3 weeks ago
Sledding Season Arrives: Experts Share Safety Tips for Families Enjoying Winter Fun

As winter settles in across South Dakota, families are heading to neighborhood hills for sledding—one of the season’s most popular outdoor activities. Safety experts are reminding parents and children to follow key precautions to prevent injuries.

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Education
3 weeks ago
Sioux Falls Superintendent, Lawmakers Criticize Lack of Education Funding Increase in Governor’s Budget Proposal

Sioux Falls School Superintendent Jamie Nold and former House Majority Leader Will Mortenson voiced concerns over Gov. Larry Rhoden’s budget plan, which includes no increase in K-12 funding despite state law requiring one.

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Government
3 weeks ago
Thune Says Senate Has Broken “Historic Blockade” to Advance More Than 400 of President Trump’s Nominees

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune said the Senate has surpassed 300 confirmations of President Trump’s civilian nominees and is on track to exceed 400, following what he described as unprecedented delays from Senate Democrats.

Local
3 weeks ago
South Dakota Sees 143% Surge in Home-Schooled Students, Leading to Major Funding Losses for Public Schools

South Dakota’s home-school population has grown 143% since 2015–16, according to a Johns Hopkins University database, resulting in more than $60 million in lost state funding for public schools.

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Crime
3 weeks ago
South Dakota Attorney General Joins National Crackdown in Operation Robocall Roundup

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined officials nationwide in Phase 2 of Operation Robocall Roundup, issuing warnings to four major telecom companies accused of routing illegal robocalls.

College
3 weeks ago
Sports Roundup: Thursday 12/4/25

Results for DWU Wrestling, DWU VB National Tournament play, Timberwolves next game and Thursday Night Football tonight.

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Local
3 weeks ago
Classic Christmas Characters Highlighted in Mitchell’s Main Street Holiday Parade

Share your Parade of Lights photos with us—post them in the comments to highlight your favorite moments from this magical community event.

Local
3 weeks ago
KMIT and Kool 98.3 to Host Annual Salvation Army Angel Tree Radiothon Dec. 4–5

KMIT and Kool 98.3 will hold their annual Salvation Army Angel Tree Radiothon on Dec. 4–5 to support children and families in need in Mitchell. Community members can donate, pledge by phone, or select a gift tag from angel tree locations across the city.

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Entertainment
3 weeks ago
ACT to Host Special Student Matinee of A Laura Ingalls Wilder Christmas for About 280 Local Youth

The Area Community Theater in Mitchell will welcome about 280 students for a private matinee of A Laura Ingalls Wilder Christmas, providing local youth with free access to live theater through a community-supported arts initiative.

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