
Mitchell Technical College has been awarded the 2025–2026 Military Friendly® Gold School designation, placing it among the top institutions nationwide for supporting military and veteran students.

The Mitchell Board of Education has approved stricter cell phone rules at Mitchell Middle School, requiring students to store phones in lockers throughout the school day. Limited use is permitted only with staff approval. Repeated violations may lead to confiscation or parental pickup.

The Mitchell Board of Education is set to meet today at 5:30 p.m. to review proposed changes to the Mitchell Middle School handbook. Key updates include a revised attendance policy—now tracked by school year—with formal notices sent after 5, 8, and 13 absences, and potential legal action after 16.

A Dell Rapids High School student is facing legal and disciplinary action after a shotgun and ammunition were found in their car during a routine lockdown drill. Authorities say a drug-sniffing dog alerted deputies to the vehicle in the school parking lot, prompting a search.

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The South Dakota Board of Regents expands dual credit options with the Gateway Certificate Program, helping high school students earn college credits and explore careers in Architecture, Digital Technology, Health Sciences, and STEM—saving time and money on a college degree while supporting workforce development in South Dakota.

South Dakota education leaders are weighing their response to a federal warning that could impact school funding. The Trump Administration has threatened to withhold education dollars from states that continue to operate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs.

The Red Cross recommends including the following items in a disaster supplies kit and storing them in an easy-to-carry container.

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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.