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Obituaries

1 year ago

Jean K. Mohr, 83, of Mitchell

Jean K. Mohr, 83, of Mitchell passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on […]

Mitchell Planning Commission Davison County landowners South Dakota property tax property plat merger tax reduction attempts Leah Vissia Equalization Director Jim Taylor State’s Attorney Mitchell Republic report agricultural land exemption South Dakota tax law property assessment disputes Board of Equalization appeals

Local

1 year ago

The Mitchell Parks and Recreation Board meets today at 6:00 pm

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) The Mitchell Parks and Recreation Board will meet today at 6:00 […]

Local

1 year ago

Mitchell Board of Education approves new school year calendar

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) At Monday night’s meeting, the Mitchell Board of Education approved the 2025-26 […]

Local

1 year ago

South Dakota’s financial outlook

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) South Dakota’s financial outlook looks solid through 2026. That’s according to presentations […]

Local

1 year ago

Sioux Falls Health Department talks top health concerns

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Obesity, substance abuse, and mental health are among the top […]

Local

1 year ago

New men’s penitentiary moves forward

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Plans for a new men’s penitentiary between Harrisburg and Canton moved forward […]

Local

1 year ago

The Delbridge Museum moves collection to Notre Dame

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) The Delbridge Museum, home to the world’s largest private taxidermy […]

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Local

1 year ago

Two Government Accountability bills were proposed on Tuesday

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Two Government Accountability bills proposed by Attorney General Marty Jackley were approved […]

Obituaries

1 year ago

Dennis Beckmann, 62, of White Lake

Dennis Beckmann, 62, of White Lake, SD, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at […]

Obituaries

1 year ago

Elaine Joramo, 81, of Mitchell

Elaine Joramo, 81, of Mitchell, SD, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at Avera […]

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Government

7 hours ago

South Dakota Retirement System Expected to Trail Inflation for Sixth Straight Year

South Dakota’s public employee retirement system is projected to fall behind inflation again, with a modest cost-of-living adjustment expected in 2027.

Local

7 hours ago

First Bison Calf of Season Born at Custer State Park

Custer State Park officials announced the first bison calf of the season, marking a spring milestone alongside recent wildlife births in the park.

Government

8 hours ago

South Dakota Reports Two New Flu Deaths as Seasonal Totals Continue to Rise

The South Dakota Department of Health reports two additional flu-related deaths, along with rising hospitalizations and case numbers statewide.

Government

8 hours ago

Alex’s Lemonade Stand: From One Stand to a Nationwide Movement

Alexandra “Alex” Scott turned a simple lemonade stand into a nationwide movement to fight childhood cancer. Her idea lives on through Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, which funds research and supports families. Today, efforts like the Lemon Head Challenge—where participants bite into a lemon, share the moment, and donate—carry forward her mission, proving even small acts can make a big impact.

Government

1 day ago

South Dakota GOP Gubernatorial Candidates Debate CO2 Pipeline Issues, Property Rights

Republican candidates for South Dakota governor debated eminent domain and CO2 pipelines, while Democratic candidate Dan Ahlers criticized proposed property tax changes.