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Government
11 months ago
Former State Worker Sentenced for Stealing $1.78 Million from Child Protection Services

A former South Dakota Department of Social Services employee has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for embezzling nearly $1.8 million in state and federal funds. Lonna Carroll, convicted on two felony counts of aggravated grand theft, stole the money from Child Protection Services.

Local Sports
11 months ago
Sports Roundup: Thursday 7/3/25

Area Sports Today’s Amateur Baseball Games Dimock Emery at Parkston (Mudcats) at 7pm Platte […]

Tax season date reminder 🧾 The IRS says it starts accepting 2025 returns on Jan. 26 and the deadline is April 15, 2026.
Opinion
11 months ago
Senate Passes Reconciliation Bill Supporting Trump’s Agenda, Preserving 2017 Tax Cuts for South Dakotans

Mitchell Now publishes opinion pieces representing both sides of a variety of topics. Opinions […]

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Crime
11 months ago
Sioux Falls Man Charged After Road Rage Crash on Veterans Parkway

A Sioux Falls man, Roger Linder, is facing charges following a road rage incident that led to a crash on Veterans Parkway Sunday afternoon.

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Government
11 months ago
Telemedicine in Motion Brings Live Emergency Care to Rural South Dakota with Statewide Rollout

Lawmakers in Pierre got a firsthand look at the future of emergency medical care as the South Dakota Department of Health and Avel eCare showcased the Telemedicine in Motion project. An ambulance parked outside the Capitol demonstrated how EMTs can now connect with emergency doctors via live video while en route with a patient.

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Lifestyle
11 months ago
South Dakota WIC Program Updates Income Guidelines for 2025 Eligibility

The South Dakota WIC Program has released updated income guidelines for 2025, helping more families access nutrition support and education. The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program now sets the income limit at $39,128 for a family of two and $49,303 for a family of three.

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Crime
11 months ago
Yankton Woman Killed in Early Morning Crash South of Wagner; Highway Patrol Investigating

A Yankton woman died in a one-vehicle crash early Saturday morning about four miles south of Wagner, South Dakota. Authorities say the vehicle entered a ditch after the driver lost control and over-corrected on 394th Avenue around 1:45 a.m. A passenger from Wagner sustained minor injuries.

Government
11 months ago
Chamberlain’s Rock the Bluffs Fireworks Show Set for July 4 With Safety Measures and Fundraising Nearly Complete

Chamberlain’s annual Rock the Bluffs fireworks show is scheduled for 10:20 p.m. on July 4, launching from the bridge between Chamberlain and Oacoma. Organizers have raised over $11,600 toward their $12,500 goal, promising the show will go on even if the target isn’t fully met.

Voting Ballot
People
11 months ago
South Dakota Updates Voter Registration Residency Rules to Clarify Eligibility

South Dakota Secretary of State Monae Johnson has announced updated residency requirements for voter registration, now in effect statewide.

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Government
11 months ago
Supreme Court Ruling on Age Verification Law Backed by AG Marty Jackley Clears Path for South Dakota Enforcement

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is applauding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to uphold Texas’ age verification law for adult websites, clearing the way for South Dakota’s similar legislation to take effect.