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Business
1 month ago
First Fridays on Main Blooms in June with the Mitchell Area Habitat for Humanity Garden Party

The Corn Palace courtyard will be filled to the brim with at least 70 planters as part of the Habitat for Humanity Garden Party Friday evening at 5:00.

The traditional ring-shaped donut is an American creation.
Entertainment
1 month ago
Foodies rejoice! It’s National Donut Day

Friday is National Donut Day. At least one bakery in Mitchell is celebrating.

A social mixer is being held tonight in conjunction with the chamber at the Pepsi Theatre. Immediately after, the theatre will hold its A.C.T. Awards ceremony.
Local
1 month ago
Social Mixer, Awards Show Thursday night at Pepsi Theatre

A social mixer is open to the public Thursday from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Immediately after, guests can head inside the Pepsi Theatre for the annual A.C.T. Awards show.

Wheel Jam is June 4th through 7th in Huron at the state fairgrounds.
Entertainment
2 months ago
Wheel Jam Gets Rolling This Thursday in Huron

Two, four, 18 tires…vehicles big and small will be on display this weekend in Huron for Wheel Jam.

Local
2 months ago
Outdoor Aquatic Center Open for Season in Mitchell

The outdoor pool in Mitchell is open to help keep residents cool, even in the face of a sweltering summer.

Miss Sioux Falls Kianna Healy crowned 2026 Miss South Dakota.
Local
2 months ago
Miss South Dakota 2026 Crowned Saturday Night

Mitchell’s Laney Titze was not a finalist at the 2026 Miss South Dakota pageant, but she took home multiple awards for kindness and strength.

Baloo enjoying a day on The Bark Bus
Lifestyle
2 months ago
More Than a Walk: How the Barking Bus Helps Mitchell Dogs Stay Active, Happy and Cared For

For dog owners in Mitchell, South Dakota, keeping pets active and engaged is part of helping them live their happiest lives. The Barking Bus offers dog walking services designed around exercise, care and convenience—creating experiences that keep tails wagging.

Oliva Walz and Laney Titze to participate in Miss South Dakota competition
Lifestyle
2 months ago
Mitchell Women Among Record Field Competing for Miss South Dakota Title

Two Mitchell women will represent the community at this year’s Miss South Dakota competition in Brookings, joining a record-setting field of contestants while highlighting causes focused on mental health, hope and community impact.

Smiling woman with wavy light brown hair and a green top, facing the camera in a neutral indoor setting.
Local
2 months ago
Austerman Recognized with Avera Queen of Peace Hospital DAISY Award

Jacki Austerman, RN was recently recognized with Avera Queen of Peace Hospital’s quarterly DAISY Award. 

Two American flags on wooden poles waving in a park breeze, with a blurred green background.
Entertainment
2 months ago
Things to Do in Mitchell, South Dakota for Memorial Day Weekend 2026

Memorial Day weekend in Mitchell offers something for everyone, from outdoor recreation and local museums to golf, family activities, and iconic attractions like the Corn Palace. Residents and visitors can enjoy community events, summer weather, and plenty of ways to explore the Palace City during the holiday weekend.