Agriculture
5 months ago
Mitchell Media Group Congratulates the 2025 Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Hanson School teacher Mr. Jacob Giles, the Mitchell Radio Group/Iverson Auto Teacher […]

Mitchell School District Mitchell school board meeting new high school building Capital Street campus 2025-26 school year high school relocation school equipment inventory Superintendent Joe Childs educational facility planning school transition process school construction update modern school facility South Dakota school news
Education
5 months ago
Mitchell School Board Reviews Plans for High School Transition to New Capital Street Campus

During its Monday meeting, the Mitchell school board discussed detailed plans for relocating to the new high school facility on Capital Street, which is set to open ahead of the 2025-26 school year.

Mitchell High School graduation Class of 2025 ceremony Corn Palace commencement Mitchell SD school event Maxwell Hart graduation speech Ashlyn Reynolds senior speaker South Dakota high school graduation Mitchell public schools Mitchell Corn Palace event student commencement speakers graduation schedule Mitchell SD diploma presentation Mitchell High
Government
5 months ago
Protesters Rally During Kristi Noem’s Dakota State Commencement Appearance Amid Immigration Policy Backlash

Homeland Security Secretary and former South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem faced protests during her visit to Dakota State University, where she delivered the 2024 commencement address and received an honorary degree.

Mitchell Regional Habitat for Humanity townhomes Affordable housing Mitchell South Dakota Mitchell SD housing shortage solutions Habitat for Humanity 1st Avenue project Mitchell Energy-efficient affordable homes Mitchell Workforce housing Mitchell South Dakota Mitchell Republic Habitat for Humanity report Infill lots affordable housing Mitchell Mitchell needs 400 new homes per year study Housing development projects Mitchell SD
Government
5 months ago
Mitchell School Board to Review Bids for New Power Line Training Facility at Mitchell Technical College

The Mitchell Board of Education will consider bids for a proposed 34,000-square-foot power line underground training facility on the campus of Mitchell Technical College during its Monday afternoon meeting.

Mitchell School Board election results Kimberly Lofgren elected Mitchell Board Terry Aslesen re-elected school board Deb Olson school board results Mitchell SD election turnout Mitchell Board of Education vote count South Dakota school board elections low voter turnout Mitchell election Mitchell School District news school board meeting June 9 Mitchell election results 2025 razor-thin school board race Mitchell local government updates Mitchell School Board July swearing-in
Education
5 months ago
Press Conference at DWU Tuesday

DWU will hold a press conference on Tuesday, May 13, at 10 a.m. in […]

Erin McFarland choir teacher George McGovern Middle School Sioux Falls Heroes of the Classroom finalist Kleenex teacher contest $10,000 classroom grant Sioux Falls teacher recognition vote heroesoftheclassroom.com national teacher award finalist middle school choir teacher award teacher making a difference
Education
5 months ago
Mitchell Students to Shine at South Dakota All-State Jazz Band and Show Choir Showcase on May 10

Talented students from Mitchell High School and Mitchell Christian School will take center stage at the South Dakota All-State Jazz Band and Show Choir performances on May 10 at the Mitchell High School Performing Arts Center.

Mitchell High School graduation Class of 2025 ceremony Corn Palace commencement Mitchell SD school event Maxwell Hart graduation speech Ashlyn Reynolds senior speaker South Dakota high school graduation Mitchell public schools Mitchell Corn Palace event student commencement speakers graduation schedule Mitchell SD diploma presentation Mitchell High
Education
5 months ago
Dakota Wesleyan to Award Honorary Doctorate to Longtime Supporter Dr. Robert McWhirter

Dakota Wesleyan University will honor longtime team physician and community leader Dr. Robert McWhirter with an honorary Doctor of Science degree during Sunday’s commencement ceremony. Known as “Dr. Mac,” McWhirter volunteered as DWU’s team physician from 1985 to 2013, contributed to the development of the university’s athletic training program, funded scholarships and facility improvements, and earned recognition for his outstanding service to healthcare and education in South Dakota.

South Dakota property tax reform sales tax increase proposal SD Senator Casey Crabtree Madison interim property tax committee SD opposition to sales tax hike counties and schools funding South Dakota Republican Friends meeting Yankton tax burden debate South Dakota property tax reduction plan South Dakota legislative news
Business
5 months ago
Deadline Nears for South Dakota’s Grants for Grads Program

South Dakota Housing’s Grants for Grads program is nearing its May 30th deadline, offering recent college graduates up to 5% of their loan amount toward a first home purchase.

Mitchell School District after-school program KERNELS Program Mitchell SD free after-school care South Dakota academic enrichment for elementary students childcare provider concerns Mitchell Little Learners daycare Mitchell Kayla Lux childcare 2025–26 school year programs 24/7 childcare South Dakota daycare competition after-school programs grant-funded after-school programs South Dakota childcare crisis school vs daycare options Mitchell SD Mitchell Republic childcare news collaborative childcare solutions
Education
5 months ago
South Dakota Teacher Pay Rises Slightly in National Rankings

South Dakota has improved its national standing in average teacher pay, moving up from 49th to 46th place, according to the National Education Association’s 2023–24 report.

Education
5 months ago
DWU annual Day of Service event scheduled for May 6

MITCHELL – The annual DWU Day of Service will be held Tuesday, May 6. […]

1 4 5 6 7 8 55