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Pet of the Week

2 years ago

“REBEL THE DOG”! (HEARTLAND HUMANE SOCIETY IN YANKTON)

Hello! My name is Rebel, an 8 year old American Pitbull Terrier and I […]

Government

2 years ago

Bill to require pornography sites to verify age of users heading to conference committee

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Disagreement over whether or not the Legislature should take action this […]

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Government

2 years ago

House balks on Senate hog house of bill to give cities and counties veto power over citizen-initiated measures they find unlawful

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) A hog-housed House bill causes an uproar in the legislature on Tuesday. […]

Crime

2 years ago

BBB kicks off 2024 National Consumer Protection Week with release of annual Scam Tracker Risk Report

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) The week is devoted to informing consumers of their rights […]

High School

2 years ago

South Dakota high school boys basketball scores from Tuesday, March 5th

BOYS PREP BASKETBALL SDHSAA Playoffs Class A SODAK 16 State Qualifier Dakota Valley 67, […]

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Local

2 years ago

Lauritsen named CEO of Mitchell Area Development Corporation and Chamber of Commerce

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) The Mitchell Area Development Corporation and Chamber of Commerce has a […]

Crime

2 years ago

Peacemaker found not guilty of murdering Watertown woman

WATERTOWN, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Jeremiah Peacemaker spent 1,279 days in the Codington County jail awaiting […]

Election

2 years ago

DWU, Monument Health announce location for new Rapid City nursing program

RAPID CITY, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell has secured a space for its […]

Mel's Musings

2 years ago

Mel’s Musings – It was a different time

When I came to Mitchell to teach high school social studies in 1982, technology […]

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Government

2 years ago

House amends, passes bill allowing governor to pick former jurist to fill a vacancy on the PUC

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) House members amended and passed a bill that would allow retired […]

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Business

1 hour ago

Black Hills National Forest Offers Online Christmas Tree Permits for 2025 Holiday Season

Christmas tree permits for the Black Hills National Forest are now available through Recreation.gov, offering families a convenient way to harvest their own holiday tree. Officials say the program also supports forest health by thinning overcrowded stands.

Government

5 hours ago

Team Buche Cares, Farmers Union Industries Distribute Food Aid Statewide After SNAP Delay

With SNAP benefits delayed during the recent government shutdown, Team Buche Cares and Farmers Union Industries have launched statewide efforts to support families facing food insecurity. The groups are distributing 10,000 pounds of pork loin and have already provided $300,000 in SNAP replacement certificates.

Crime

6 hours ago

Two Florida Men Face 66 Forgery Charges After Multi-State Credit Card Scam Along I-29

Two men from Florida are facing dozens of forgery charges in Codington County after law enforcement linked them to a multi-state credit card scam involving Walmart stores in Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota. Authorities say a traffic stop led to the discovery of more than 300 credit cards and multiple skimming devices.

Local

6 hours ago

South Dakota Department of Health Celebrates National Rural Health Day

South Dakota leaders are recognizing National Rural Health Day, highlighting the state’s rural and frontier communities and honoring Jones County Ambulance Service as the 2025 Community Star. The observance underscores ongoing efforts to strengthen healthcare access across rural South Dakota.

Crime

1 day ago

Sioux Falls Police Seek Early Radio Purchase to Save $300,000

Sioux Falls Police Chief Jon Thum says buying radio equipment ahead of schedule could save the city $300,000. The City Council has approved the first reading of the proposal, with final consideration expected in early December.