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May housing report for Mitchell S.D.
Local
3 months ago
May Housing Update: Mitchell, South Dakota Housing Market Shows More Inventory, Softer Prices

Mitchell’s housing market is seeing more homes for sale and softer prices this spring, giving buyers more opportunities while sellers adjust to changing market conditions. Realtor.com data shows inventory is up more than 22% year over year as median listing prices decline heading into May.

Stack of ripe red tomatoes in wicker baskets at an outdoor farmer's market, with leeks in a basket to the right and sunflowers in the background.
Entertainment
3 months ago
Palace City Farmers Market Returns to Mitchell June 6 at Corn Palace Plaza

The Palace City Farmers Market is set to return to downtown Mitchell on June 6, bringing locally grown produce, homemade goods and handcrafted items to the Corn Palace Plaza each Saturday through the end of September.

Sports
3 months ago
Mitchell Sports Roundup: High School Softball Games + Kernel Track on the road

High school games for tonight, Mitchell track on the road and girls golf at home tomorrow, Twins slip up to Marlins and Timberwolves look to force Game 7 on Friday.

Dan Wagner and Rachel Giblin
Education
3 months ago
Wagner, Giblin named recipients of annual Clarke Awards at DWU

Dakota Wesleyan University has announced this year’s recipients of the prestigious Clarke Awards, recognizing two individuals whose leadership, service and dedication have made a lasting impact on both the university and the Mitchell community. Wagner and Giblin will be honored during DWU commencement festivities as recipients of one of the school’s highest annual honors.

Election ballot
Election
3 months ago
May 18 Deadline Nears for Davison County Voter Registration Ahead of June Primary

Davison County residents planning to vote in South Dakota’s June 2 primary election must register by May 18. Voters can check their registration status online or download a voter registration form before the deadline.

Mitchell residents warned about scams
Crime
3 months ago
Mitchell Residents Warned About Rise in Scam Calls and Texts Across South Dakota

Residents in Mitchell and across South Dakota are being urged to stay alert as scam calls, fake text messages and online fraud attempts continue to increase in 2026.

Proposed location of apartments in Mitchell
Local
3 months ago
Proposed Legacy Pointe Apartment Project Advances in Mitchell

A proposed 38-unit apartment complex overlooking Lake Mitchell moved closer to construction after the Mitchell Planning Commission recommended approval of a new Tax Increment District tied to the Legacy Pointe development along North Harmon Drive.

Iron behind a golf ball on a tee
Sports
3 months ago
Mitchell Sports Roundup: Kernel Girls Golf Claims Marchand Cup & Boys Tennis Finishes ESD meet strong

High School softball results/next games, Kernel girls golf and boys tennis with successful outings, Mitchell track in Kimball tomorrow, Twins defeat Marlins and Timberwolves blown out in Game 5 by Spurs.

Mitchell Ice Arena gets construction grant
Local
3 months ago
Mitchell Ice Arena to Receive $1.7 Million in Facility Upgrades

The Mitchell Ice Arena will receive $1.7 million in upgrades, including roof repairs, improved drainage and additional parking as officials work to permanently fix long-standing leak issues at the facility.

School board reviews several things on the agenda
Education
3 months ago
Mitchell Board of Education Reviews Elementary Handbook, Honors CTE Student Success

The Mitchell Board of Education reviewed minor updates to the district’s elementary handbook Monday night while also discussing student eligibility policies, approving personnel changes and recognizing career and technical education students.