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Government

2 years ago

South Dakota legislator calls for inquiry into Governor Noem’s Texas dental trip and promo video

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW)A Democratic legislator is calling for an inquiry into South Dakota Republican […]

Education

2 years ago

Governor Noem signs teacher compensation and literacy bills into law

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Governor Kristi Noem signed SB 127, which establishes a minimum teacher salary […]

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Education

2 years ago

Governor Noem talks education, landowner rights, antisemitism at Mitchell stop

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Governor Noem made a stop in Mitchell on Wednesday for a […]

Government

2 years ago

Sabers turns in petition to run for Mitchell mayor

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Mitchell’s mayoral race is now up to three candidates. Terry Sabers […]

Government

2 years ago

Direct File now available to taxpayers in 12 states, including South Dakota

NEW YORK (MITCHELLNOW) After weeks of testing, an electronic system for filing returns directly […]

Government

2 years ago

Davison County Commission to meet on Tuesday, March 12th

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) The Davison County Commission meets at 9 AM at the North […]

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Education

2 years ago

Governor Noem to host townhall in Mitchell

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) On Wednesday, Governor Kristi Noem will host a townhall in Mitchell. […]

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Government

2 years ago

District 20 Representative Lance Koth 2024 Legislative Article – Week 9

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) We finished the final week of this year’s Legislative Session. As […]

Government

2 years ago

McCardle to run for Mitchell City Council re-election; Deakins to run for seat in Ward 1

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Incumbent Kevin McCardle has turned in a petition to run for […]

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Government

2 years ago

Legislative Review 3-9-24

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) News Director Billy Lurken discusses the final week of the 2024 […]

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Business

1 day ago

Black Hills National Forest Offers Online Christmas Tree Permits for 2025 Holiday Season

Christmas tree permits for the Black Hills National Forest are now available through Recreation.gov, offering families a convenient way to harvest their own holiday tree. Officials say the program also supports forest health by thinning overcrowded stands.

Government

2 days ago

Team Buche Cares, Farmers Union Industries Distribute Food Aid Statewide After SNAP Delay

With SNAP benefits delayed during the recent government shutdown, Team Buche Cares and Farmers Union Industries have launched statewide efforts to support families facing food insecurity. The groups are distributing 10,000 pounds of pork loin and have already provided $300,000 in SNAP replacement certificates.

Crime

2 days ago

Two Florida Men Face 66 Forgery Charges After Multi-State Credit Card Scam Along I-29

Two men from Florida are facing dozens of forgery charges in Codington County after law enforcement linked them to a multi-state credit card scam involving Walmart stores in Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota. Authorities say a traffic stop led to the discovery of more than 300 credit cards and multiple skimming devices.

Local

2 days ago

South Dakota Department of Health Celebrates National Rural Health Day

South Dakota leaders are recognizing National Rural Health Day, highlighting the state’s rural and frontier communities and honoring Jones County Ambulance Service as the 2025 Community Star. The observance underscores ongoing efforts to strengthen healthcare access across rural South Dakota.

Crime

2 days ago

Sioux Falls Police Seek Early Radio Purchase to Save $300,000

Sioux Falls Police Chief Jon Thum says buying radio equipment ahead of schedule could save the city $300,000. The City Council has approved the first reading of the proposal, with final consideration expected in early December.