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Crime

2 years ago

BBB kicks off 2024 National Consumer Protection Week with release of annual Scam Tracker Risk Report

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) The week is devoted to informing consumers of their rights […]

Crime

2 years ago

Peacemaker found not guilty of murdering Watertown woman

WATERTOWN, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Jeremiah Peacemaker spent 1,279 days in the Codington County jail awaiting […]

Crime

2 years ago

Testimony wrapping up in Peacemaker murder trial

WATERTOWN, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Testimony is wrapping up today in the murder trial of a […]

Crime

2 years ago

Attorney General Jackley honors recent LET graduates

PIERRE, S.D. MITCHELLNOW) South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley congratulates the 42 students who graduated […]

Crime

2 years ago

Mount Vernon man pleads guilty to two of four DUI charges

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) A Mount Vernon man who racked up four DUI’s in six […]

Crime

2 years ago

Mitchell dog killer sentenced to 90 days in jail

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) A man who beat a dog to death at a Mitchell […]

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2 years ago

New men’s prison opponents call for a pause

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) The state wants a new men’s prison, Lincoln County landowners […]

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2 years ago

Jurors selected for Watertown man’s murder trial

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has announced that 14 […]

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2 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 […]

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2 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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Business

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The governor says the bill protects religious freedom; critics question whether the out-of-state incident cited justifies a felony escalation.

Gov. Larry Rhoden on Friday announced legislation that would make disrupting a religious service a felony in South Dakota, arguing the change is needed to deter protests interfering with worship.

Senate Bill 113 would elevate an existing misdemeanor offense to a felony when a person intentionally targets a house of worship. Disrupting a religious service is already illegal under state law.

Business

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DWU Sioux Falls Nursing program has new location

Dakota Wesleyan University has relocated its in-person Associate of Science in Nursing program in Sioux Falls to 817 W. Russell St., citing expanded space and improved parking access.

Government

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Terry Sabers announces run for South Dakota House District 20 seat

Mitchell businessman and longtime community volunteer Terry Sabers says he’s running for the South Dakota House in District 20, focusing on workforce development, technical education and fiscal responsibility.

Government

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South Dakota Senate committee advances hemp-derived THC, kratom ban bills without recommendation

The Senate Health and Human Services Committee sent SB 61 (hemp-derived THC) and SB 77 (kratom) to the full Senate “without recommendation” after unanimous votes, signaling lawmakers are split on how — or whether — to regulate the substances.

Business

24 hours ago

Glass Slipper Giveaway offers free prom dresses Jan. 31 at RiverTree Church in Mitchell

Students can pick out a free new or like-new prom dress during the 15th annual Glass Slipper Giveaway on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, at RiverTree Church in Mitchell. No application is required, and accessories are also available.