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5 months ago
Top Ten Things You Didn’t Know About the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) It predates America’s entry into World War II. It didn’t start out […]

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Lifestyle
5 months ago
Corn Palace Chairs Up for Auction Ahead of Renovation

Fans of South Dakota’s iconic Corn Palace have a chance to own a piece of history, as about 1,700 original chairs are being auctioned off during a major renovation project. The online auction, hosted by Purple Wave, is live now and will close at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, August 19.

Crime
5 months ago
SD Commission Clears Deputies With Legal Troubles for Certification

Two South Dakotans with some bumps in their past have officially been cleared to serve in law enforcement. On Wednesday, the state’s Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Training Commission gave the green light to Patrick Iyotte and Ashley Yellow Bull after separate hearings. Iyotte, now a deputy in Todd County, came clean about a 2019 crash where alcohol, THC, and cocaine were involved.

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5 months ago
New Sioux Falls Golf Club Set to Open This Fall

Sioux Falls is getting its first new golf club in 60 years. Mapleton Golf Club plans to open September 1st on 210 acres near the Veterans Cemetery.

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5 months ago
Attorney General Jackley, Hughes County Sheriff Callahan Warn Public About Jury Duty Phone Scam

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW)  – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and Hughes County Sheriff […]

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6 months ago
Rep. Dusty Johnson Hosts Behavioral Health Roundtable in South Dakota

Representative Dusty Johnson hosted a behavioral health roundtable on Tuesday, uniting South Dakota mental health experts to tackle rising concerns around addiction, youth suicide, and the shortage of mental health professionals.

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6 months ago
Rhoden Applications For Fall Interns Accepted Through Thursday

Governor Larry Rhoden is still accepting applications for his fall internship program, offering college students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in state government. Interns will assist the Governor’s General Counsel and collaborate with various state departments based on their skills and interests.

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6 months ago
Dusty Johnson Clashes with Pipeline Opponents Over Alleged Support for Carbon Projects

An online clash has erupted between Congressman Dusty Johnson and South Dakota carbon pipeline opponents over legislation linked to carbon capture infrastructure. Activist Amanda Radke accuses Johnson of backing a bill that allegedly paves the way for carbon pipelines. Johnson refutes the claim, calling it “fake news” and stating the bill focuses solely on clean water projects.

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Farm
6 months ago
Huron Farmer Testifies in D.C. on Grain Inspection and Trade Transparency

South Dakota soybean farmer and newly appointed State Senator Brandon Wipf delivered a strong message to Washington on the critical role of the Federal Grain Inspection Service (FGIS) in ensuring international grain trade integrity.

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6 months ago
South Dakota Teacher Pay Falls Short of State Target

The Mitchell Fire Department is searching for a new fire and EMS chief following the current chief’s decision to step down after serving since 2019. Preferring a return to hands-on work, the chief will transition to a battalion chief role starting the first week of August. Assistant Fire Chief Tiffany Boehmer will oversee department operations until a new chief is appointed.

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