Government
7 months ago
Mitchell Launches New Funding Application for Nonprofits

Nonprofits in Mitchell seeking city subsidy funding for fiscal year 2026 must now complete a revised, more detailed application process. Introduced by Mayor Jordan Hanson, the new five-page form includes eight in-depth questions requiring measurable goals and clear evidence of public benefit.

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Crime
7 months ago
Letcher Man Pleads Not Guilty to Rape, Incest Charges

James Winter, a 57-year-old man from Letcher, South Dakota, has pleaded not guilty to two counts of second-degree rape and one count of aggravated incest in Davison County Court.

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Crime
7 months ago
Mitchell Man Sentenced to Probation in Statutory Rape Case

A 21-year-old Mitchell man, Azriel Fallis, has been sentenced to three years of probation and a $500 fine after pleading guilty to fourth-degree rape in Davison County. The charges stemmed from a November 2024 domestic incident involving a minor aged 13 to 16.

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Government
7 months ago
Former State Worker Sentenced for Stealing $1.78 Million from Child Protection Services

A former South Dakota Department of Social Services employee has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for embezzling nearly $1.8 million in state and federal funds. Lonna Carroll, convicted on two felony counts of aggravated grand theft, stole the money from Child Protection Services.

Tax season date reminder 🧾 The IRS says it starts accepting 2025 returns on Jan. 26 and the deadline is April 15, 2026.
Opinion
7 months ago
Senate Passes Reconciliation Bill Supporting Trump’s Agenda, Preserving 2017 Tax Cuts for South Dakotans

Mitchell Now publishes opinion pieces representing both sides of a variety of topics. Opinions […]

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Crime
7 months ago
Sioux Falls Man Charged After Road Rage Crash on Veterans Parkway

A Sioux Falls man, Roger Linder, is facing charges following a road rage incident that led to a crash on Veterans Parkway Sunday afternoon.

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Government
7 months ago
Telemedicine in Motion Brings Live Emergency Care to Rural South Dakota with Statewide Rollout

Lawmakers in Pierre got a firsthand look at the future of emergency medical care as the South Dakota Department of Health and Avel eCare showcased the Telemedicine in Motion project. An ambulance parked outside the Capitol demonstrated how EMTs can now connect with emergency doctors via live video while en route with a patient.

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Lifestyle
7 months ago
South Dakota WIC Program Updates Income Guidelines for 2025 Eligibility

The South Dakota WIC Program has released updated income guidelines for 2025, helping more families access nutrition support and education. The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program now sets the income limit at $39,128 for a family of two and $49,303 for a family of three.

Government
7 months ago
Chamberlain’s Rock the Bluffs Fireworks Show Set for July 4 With Safety Measures and Fundraising Nearly Complete

Chamberlain’s annual Rock the Bluffs fireworks show is scheduled for 10:20 p.m. on July 4, launching from the bridge between Chamberlain and Oacoma. Organizers have raised over $11,600 toward their $12,500 goal, promising the show will go on even if the target isn’t fully met.

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People
7 months ago
South Dakota Updates Voter Registration Residency Rules to Clarify Eligibility

South Dakota Secretary of State Monae Johnson has announced updated residency requirements for voter registration, now in effect statewide.

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