Mitchell Technical College has achieved record enrollment for the second consecutive year, welcoming 1,392 students for the Fall 2026 semester—a 3.6% increase from last year.
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.
Mitchell will see a hot and windy Friday before temperatures tumble Saturday, with showers and thunderstorms becoming likely Sunday.
Governor Larry Rhoden recognizes September 19 as POW/MIA Recognition Day in South Dakota.
People thinking of adding a furry friend to their family may have some common questions about pet adoption.
Registration is open for Dakota Wesleyan University’s 2026 Blue and White Days homecoming parade, set for Oct. 10 on Mitchell’s Main Street. Businesses, organizations and clubs can register through Oct. 9.
Mitchell High School will induct Dan Carlson, Raven (Morgan) Ellwein, Amelia (Rew) Endres and Lonnie Moody into its Hall of Fame Class of 2026, with recognition events planned Sept. 11-12.
South Dakota-made feature film “Thread Bound,” shot on location in Aberdeen, begins its statewide theatrical run Sept. 17, with screenings planned in Mitchell and communities across the state.
Mitchell will mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with two upcoming events, including a Nation of Patriots motorcycle tour ceremony and a 9/11 memorial workout and stair climb.
An emergency water main break in the 800 and 900 blocks of North Windsor Avenue in Mitchell will leave the area without water for at least eight hours. The outage may also affect surrounding areas.