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Obituaries

11 months ago

Randy Hempel, 62, of Kimball

Randy Hempel, 62, of Kimball, SD, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025, at his […]

Local

11 months ago

Mitchell Regional Ambulance Service may cover both Davison and Hanson counties

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) There’s progress on plans to create the Davison Hanson Ambulance District. […]

Local

11 months ago

The discussion continues over educational savings accounts

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) The discussion continues in Pierre over the creation of educational savings […]

Local

11 months ago

mandatory seat belt use for adults still in effect

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) The South Dakota House Transportation Committee killed a bill on Tuesday […]

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Local

11 months ago

Governor Larry Rhoden will announce his choice for Lieutenant Governor

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Governor Larry Rhoden will announce his choice for Lieutenant Governor during […]

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Local

11 months ago

Schools discuss use of AI technology

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) South Dakota’s biggest school district is discussing the use of artificial […]

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Local

11 months ago

House lawmakers narrowly approves new bill

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) House lawmakers narrowly approved a bill on Monday requiring schools to […]

College

11 months ago

Sports Roundup: Wednesday 1/29/25

Area Sports Tuesday Basketball Scores Girls: Andes Central/Dakota Christian 68, Wessington Springs 42 Bon […]

Pet of the Week

11 months ago

Noah the cat(Beadle County Humane Society)

Noah is a happy little guy who loves everyone he meets. He is about […]

Pet of the Week

11 months ago

Tonic the Dog (Beadle County Humane Society )

Meet Tonic, an adorable baby with lots of love to give! She’s an affectionate, […]

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Business

6 hours ago

Dusty Johnson Calls 2025 a “Remarkable” Year, Highlights Tax, Border and Welfare Policy Changes

U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson says 2025 was one of the most impactful policy years in decades, pointing to tax changes, border enforcement and welfare reforms as he prepares for a 2026 run for governor.

Local

6 hours ago

Gov. Larry Rhoden awards new $500,000 Future Fund grant for Watertown’s Calvin Industrial Park

Gov. Larry Rhoden announced a new $500,000 grant for infrastructure work at Watertown’s Calvin Industrial Park, adding to a previously approved $500,000 Local Infrastructure Improvement Program grant, according to state officials.

Crime

7 hours ago

Operation Relentless Justice: DOJ says 205 child victims located, 293 arrests made; Pine Ridge man faces federal charges

The U.S. Department of Justice says a nationwide crackdown called “Operation Relentless Justice” located more than 205 child victims and led to 293 arrests, including a South Dakota case involving a Pine Ridge Reservation resident.

Crime

7 hours ago

Sioux Falls man accused of assaulting officer with knife during traffic stop, charged with DWI

Sioux Falls police say a traffic stop on Dec. 29 escalated when a driver allegedly pulled a knife and jabbed it toward an officer. Rudolph Gabe Jr. faces aggravated assault on law enforcement, DWI and concealed weapon charges.

Crime

7 hours ago

Howard man indicted on murder, manslaughter charges in Dec. 6 stabbing death

A Howard man has been indicted on two murder charges and a manslaughter charge in connection with the Dec. 6 stabbing death of a 56-year-old woman, South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley said.