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Pet of the Week
1 year ago
Bubba – Beadle County Humane Society

Bubba is a well-rounded dog looking for his forever home! He is athletic, playful, […]

Pet of the Week
1 year ago
Lana – Heartland Humane Society

12 lbs of plush, cuddly fluff is the best way to describe this lovely […]

Pet of the Week
1 year ago
Bruno – 85lb, 3 year old, – Heartland Humane Society

This hunka hunka burnin’ love has freshly graduated from the SPOT (State Prison Obedience […]

Mitchell City Council to meet tonight
Government
1 year ago
Minutes for the Davison County Commission meeting held on April 8, 2025

April 08, 2025 CALL TO ORDER Chairman Reider called the Davison County Board of […]

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Local
1 year ago
National Travel And Tourism Week

The South Dakota Department of Tourism is preparing to celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week, set for May 4–10. This annual event highlights the critical role travel plays in supporting the economy and enhancing quality of life.

Lifestyle
1 year ago
Mitchell Moves Forward with Plan to Vacate North Winsor Street for New Practice Fields

The Mitchell Planning and Zoning Commission has approved a proposal to vacate a section of North Winsor Street, clearing the way for new practice fields as the old Mitchell High School prepares for demolition.

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Local
1 year ago
Mount Vernon Family Loses Home in Fire

A late-night fire destroyed a trailer home in Mount Vernon on Friday, leaving a local family displaced. Alyssa and Dave Sweet were rescued by a heroic sheriff’s deputy who kicked in their front door. Their son was not home during the blaze. Alyssa was treated for smoke inhalation after bravely saving the family dog.

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Crime
1 year ago
Teen Passenger Killed, Driver Injured in Gregory County Crash

A deadly crash involving an underage driver is under investigation in Gregory County, South Dakota. The Department of Public Safety reports the accident occurred on U.S. Highway 18, about four miles west of Gregory

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Government
1 year ago
BBB Warns of Surge in Identity Scams

The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about a sharp rise in identity theft and information scams, with over three million cases reported nationwide last year. Jessie Schmidt of BBB South Dakota emphasizes the importance of protecting personal data.

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Crime
1 year ago
Investigation Ongoing in Fatal Sioux Falls Crash

Sioux Falls police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred Thursday on the city’s northeast side. The victim has been identified as 78-year-old Edna Erickson of Brandon. According to Information Officer Sam Clemens, no charges have been filed as of now.