College
1 month ago
Sports Roundup: Wednesday 11/19/25

The Mitchell Kernel Volleyball team begins their State Tournament tomorrow afternoon, DWU Wrestling & Basketball today, SDSU Hoops, Thursday Night Football & Minnesota Timberwolves next game.

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Government
1 month ago
New Naloxone Distribution Box Installed at Brookings Health System to Expand Overdose Prevention Efforts Excerpt:

Emily’s Hope and Let’s Be Clear have partnered with Brookings Health System to install a 24/7 community-access naloxone box, expanding access to life-saving overdose reversal medication in eastern South Dakota.

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Government
1 month ago
Johnson Votes to Release Epstein Files

U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson voted this week to release files connected to Jeffrey Epstein as part of an ongoing House Oversight Committee investigation. Johnson said the move supports transparency while protecting victims’ identities.

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Crime
1 month ago
Attorney General Jackley Announces DCI Investigation Into Suspected Drug Overdose Death at Mike Durfee State Prison

The South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation is investigating the suspected drug overdose death of a 46-year-old inmate at Mike Durfee State Prison in Springfield. The case marks the seventh inmate death under investigation since February.

Government
1 month ago
South Dakota DSS to Issue Remaining November SNAP Benefits This Week

The South Dakota Department of Social Services will distribute the remaining November SNAP benefits to more than 37,000 eligible households following the end of the federal shutdown. Benefits are expected to be available on Tuesday.

College
1 month ago
Sports Roundup: Tuesday 11/18/25

DWU Tiger Volleyball punches their ticket to the National Tournament for the first time since 2022, Tiger events for tomorrow and more!

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Business
1 month ago
SD Army National Guard activates 665th Support Maintenance Company for overseas deployment

More than 130 Soldiers from the South Dakota Army National Guard’s 665th Support Maintenance Company in Mitchell have been activated for federal duty and will deploy to Europe to provide critical maintenance support for U.S., NATO, and partner forces. The unit will spend the next year at the Grafenwöhr Training Area in Germany.

Education
1 month ago
DWU to observe Thanksgiving holiday

Dakota Wesleyan University will close its offices Wednesday through Friday, Nov. 26–28, for the Thanksgiving holiday. Regular operating hours will resume Monday, Dec. 1.

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Crime
1 month ago
South Dakotans Warned of Rising Scam Activity After Sioux Falls Woman Loses $201,000

A Sioux Falls woman lost more than $200,000 to a scammer posing as an FBI agent, prompting renewed statewide warnings during International Fraud Awareness Week. Officials urge residents to be cautious of texts, cryptocurrency demands, and high-pressure tactics.

Government
1 month ago
Mitchell City Council to Review Variance Request, Liquor Licenses, and 2026 Compensation Plan on Nov. 17

The Mitchell City Council will consider multiple land-use requests, license transfers, infrastructure agreements, and a proposed 2026 employee compensation plan during its Nov. 17 meeting. Councilors will also review several change orders and upcoming public hearing dates.

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