WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke at a press […]
South Dakota Mega Millions players can now look forward to bigger prizes and better odds, thanks to new enhancements starting with tonight’s drawing.
Thousands of South Dakotans joined the nationwide “Hands Off” protests over the weekend, rallying against recent actions by the Trump administration and controversial moves by Elon Musk.
The Mitchell City Council met Monday night to discuss greater accountability for nonprofits receiving city funding. With over $500,000 allocated this year to organizations like the Chamber of Commerce and Dakota Counseling, Mayor Jordan Hanson emphasized the need for clear goals and results.
The Red Cross recommends including the following items in a disaster supplies kit and storing them in an easy-to-carry container.
A new summer childcare option could soon be available for Mitchell families. The Mitchell School District and city officials are collaborating on a plan to introduce a full-day summer childcare program in response to high demand from local parents.
Homelessness remains a growing concern in South Dakota, with more than 1,400 people reported to be experiencing homelessness across the state, according to the South Dakota Housing for the Homeless Consortium.
A house fire broke out Friday evening at 517 East Second Avenue in Mitchell, causing significant damage to the kitchen, bathroom, and back porch, as well as smoke damage throughout the home.
The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) has made a significant decision regarding a civil rights investigation into the Rapid City Area School District (RCAS). The investigation, initiated in 2023, centered on allegations of discrimination against Native Americans within the district. Following the investigation, the DOE’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR) imposed a 30-day suspension on the superintendent and reached a resolution agreement requiring the district to address the discrimination.
Sioux Falls is expanding the use of its outdoor siren system to improve public safety. In addition to tornado warnings, the city’s over 80 sirens will now also sound off for destructive severe thunderstorm warnings, which include hazards like dangerously high wind speeds or baseball-sized hail.