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Obituaries

2 years ago

Wilma Heckel Grunewaldt, 100, Mitchell; formerly of Ethan

Wilma Heckel Grunewaldt, 100, of Mitchell, formerly of Ethan, SD, passed into eternity Friday, […]

Region

2 years ago

Black truckers profiled at Sioux Falls Denny’s speak out

SIOUX FALLS, SD – Damon Whitfield and Hector Madera, the two Black truck drivers […]

Obituaries

2 years ago

John Iverson, 65, Mitchell

John Iverson, 65, of Mitchell, SD, passed away August 30, 2023 at Avera Queen […]

Obituaries

2 years ago

Charles “Charlie” Olsen, 81, Mt. Vernon

Charles “Charlie” Olsen, 81, of Mt. Vernon, SD, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 17, […]

Obituaries

2 years ago

Julie Kunkel, 70, Mitchell

Julie Kunkel, 70, of Mitchell, SD, passed away Monday, September 18, 2023, at her […]

Obituaries

2 years ago

Carol Goehring, 88, Mitchell

Carol died Friday, September 15, at the Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls. Funeral […]

Crime

2 years ago

More than 30 animals seized from Brookings residence; three people charged

Around 35 animals were seized from a Brookings residence Friday. Detective Adam Smith says […]

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Local

2 years ago

Davison County Commission to meet on Tuesday, September 19

The Davison County Commission meets on Tuesday at the North Offices building on North […]

Local

2 years ago

Mitchell City Council approves, on first reading, rezoning of land for housing project on south side of Mitchell

The Mitchell City Council last night approved on first reading the rezoning of land […]

Local

2 years ago

SD Democratic Party elects Merrill as chair

The South Dakota Democratic Party has a new leader. Shane Merrill of Parker was […]

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Business

14 hours 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

17 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

18 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

18 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

2 days 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.