Local
9 months ago
Nighttime I-229 Closures In Sioux Falls

The South Dakota Department of Transportation will be repairing signs along I-229 in Sioux Falls this week. Work will affect the northbound lanes between Louise and Western avenues tomorrow from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.

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Government
9 months ago
Rhoden Announces Secretary Of Veterans Affairs

Governor Larry Rhoden is naming his new secretary of veteran affairs.

Crime
9 months ago
2024 Crime Report Says South Dakota is Still Safe

South Dakota’s 2024 crime report shows a small uptick in criminal offenses, with the total rising by 1.21%.

College
9 months ago
Sports Roundup: Monday 2/24/25

Mitchell The Kernel basketball teams will be reunited again tomorrow. All teams will be […]

Education
9 months ago
Senate passes bill requiring a vote on all school opt outs

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) — The South Dakota Senate passed legislation Wednesday requiring school districts […]

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Local
9 months ago
Rates increase at Lake Mitchell Campground

Lake Mitchell Campground is raising the rates for RV and tent sites, with an increase of $3 a day for 2025.

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Government
9 months ago
Anti-Tobacco Trust Fund Bill Moves to the House

On Thursday, the State Senate agreed with the Rhoden Administration to reduce funding for the anti-tobacco trust fund.

Business
9 months ago
Funding For the New Men’s Prison is Still Being Debated

The Legislature’s Joint Appropriations Committee heard over an hour of testimony Thursday morning regarding the proposal to build an $825 million men’s penitentiary in Lincoln County.

Government
9 months ago
Attorney General’s Office Releases Explanation for Draft Constitutional Amendment

A proposed constitutional amendment by Rick Weiland of Sioux Falls aims to limit the South Dakota Legislature’s ability to change voter-approved measures for seven years after they are enacted.

Government
9 months ago
Age Verification Bill Becomes Law

The South Dakota Senate unanimously passed a bill requiring pornographic websites to verify the age of people trying to access those sites.