College
9 months ago
Sports Roundup: Friday 2/21/25

Area Sports Thursday Basketball Scores Girls: Andes Central/Dakota Christian 45, Kimball-White Lake 38 Bridgewater-Emery […]

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Crime
9 months ago
Counties could combine key office if House measure passes

A new bill could help counties save money and address staffing shortages.

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Government
9 months ago
Attempt to end Noem-era conservation program fails

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) A bid by a member of South Dakota State House leadership to end […]

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Local
9 months ago
Mitchell City Council Approves New Corn Palace Seats

The Mitchell City Council approved the purchase of new seats for the Corn Palace but postponed the decision on their color.

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Lifestyle
9 months ago
Mitchell School District’s Snack Pack Program A Success

Longfellow Elementary School’s Den B students spearheaded a district-wide food drive, collecting 3,584 items for the Snack Pack program.

Local
9 months ago
South Dakota Senate Passes Bill Requiring Schools to Accept Cash

he State Senate has passed a bill requiring schools to accept cash for event tickets, reviving a measure that previously failed in the House.

Crime
9 months ago
South Dakota Prisons Placed on Lockdown

All state prison facilities in South Dakota have been placed on lockdown according to the Department of Corrections. Officials say the move is not in response to a disturbance or assault, but no further details were given.

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Local
9 months ago
SD Middle Schoolers Invited To Career And Exploration Camps.

Discover exciting career opportunities at the Dakota Dreams Career Camp, a free, five-day summer program for middle school students across South Dakota! Hosted by state colleges, this hands-on camp offers a unique chance to explore various careers through fun and engaging activities.

College
9 months ago
Sports Roundup: Thursday 2/20/25

Mitchell Kernel basketball teams will see game action again tomorrow against Pierre T.F. Riggs […]

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Business
9 months ago
Month Long Wingapalooza

Mitchell Main Street and Beyond is transforming Wingapalooza into a month-long event