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Government

3 years ago

SD legislators face significant deadlines as they return from their Presidents’ Day break

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) Three significant deadlines await legislators returning from their four-day Presidents’ […]

Opinion

3 years ago

Senator John Thune – Lessons in leadership from our greatest presidents

WASHINGTON, D.C. (MITCHELL NOW) South Dakota is second to none when it comes to […]

news

3 years ago

Mel’s Musings – And that’s no bull

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) recently came […]

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Podcasts

3 years ago

Legislative Review – 2/17/24

News Director Billy Lurken discusses what happened in the sixth week of the 2024 […]

Davison County Commissioners will hold a special meeting to discuss SB 96, a new South Dakota law giving counties authority to enact up to a half-cent sales tax to provide property tax relief for owner-occupied homes. Representatives from the South Dakota Department of Revenue will attend to answer questions.

Government

3 years ago

Highway 37 public input meetings scheduled for this week in Mitchell and Parkston

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) Public meetings are scheduled for this week in Parkston and […]

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Government

3 years ago

District 20 Representative Ben Krohmer 2024 Legislative Article – Week 6

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) Week 6 in the state legislature flew by again and […]

Governor Larry Rhoden South Dakota District 16 House seat vacancy Richard Vasgaard passing South Dakota legislative appointment District 16 Lincoln Turner Union counties South Dakota House seat nominations MitchellNow.com nomination link South Dakota political vacancy 2025 South Dakota governor appointment process District 16 state representative search

Government

3 years ago

District 20 Representative Lance Koth 2024 Legislative Article – Week 6

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) We finished legislative day 25, 13 days remain in the […]

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Government

3 years ago

District 19 Senator Kyle Schoenfish 2024 Legislative Article – Week 6

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) The 2024 legislative session is now two thirds done with […]

Crime

3 years ago

Yankton man sentenced to 85 years for manslaughter plea

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has announced that a […]

Crime

3 years ago

SD Deparment of Corrections announces prisoner death

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) State prison offender Brad Reay has died. Reay, age […]

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Local

18 hours ago

Davison County Mental Health Concerns Highlight Challenges in Access to Care

More than 2,000 adults in Davison County experience frequent mental distress, exceeding the South Dakota county median. New data also highlights challenges in accessing mental health care, with fewer providers available per resident than the statewide average.

Crime

4 days ago

Mitchell Police Department Issues a Press Release Regarding Animal Cruelty Incident

The Mitchell Police Department announced that officers responded to an incident regarding animal cruelty and have since referred the case to an outside agency and the Davison County State’s Attorney.

Local

19 hours ago

DWU Blue and White Day Parade | PHOTOS

The DWU Blue and White Day Parade featured over 50 participants, including the new inductees into the DWU Athletic Hall of Fame

Election

2 weeks ago

Mitchell Chamber to Host 2026 General Election Forum

The Mitchell Area Chamber of Commerce will host an election forum on Monday, October 5th at 5:30 p.m. at the DWU Pratt Board Room.

Weather

24 hours ago

WORKWEEK WEATHER: Fog, Cooler Temperatures and Thursday Rain, Oct. 12-16

Mitchell faces a cooler October workweek, with morning fog and drizzle Monday, sunshine Wednesday and a 60% chance of rain Thursday. Highs will range from the upper 50s to mid-60s, according to the National Weather Service.