South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is urging consumers to stay vigilant as text message scams continue to rise ahead of International Fraud Awareness Week, Nov. 16–22. Jackley warns that scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, using fake delivery notifications, bank alerts, government impersonations, prize claims, and even “wrong number” texts to trick people into clicking malicious links or sharing personal information.
The City of Mitchell has installed new all-way stop signs at the intersection of 1st Avenue and Foster Street. Motorists are urged to use caution and remain alert when approaching the area as drivers adjust to the change.
The federal government shutdown has officially ended after 43 days, following a late-night vote in the U.S. House to approve a funding package that President Donald Trump signed into law. The measure temporarily funds most government operations through January 30.
Mitchell is asking the community to donate new or gently used luggage throughout November to help children in foster care have their own belongings when moving between homes. The hotel is accepting suitcases, duffle bags, carry-ons, and backpacks at 618 E Spruce Street.
Stacy Giblin has been appointed as the new General Manager of Mitchell Media Group, a Saga Communications company operating four local radio stations and MitchellNow.com in Mitchell, South Dakota.
The South Dakota Department of Social Services has completed processing partial November SNAP benefits, which will be added to eligible recipients’ EBT cards overnight, following federal guidance from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service.
Davison Rural Water customers south and west of Highway 37 may experience low water pressure or service interruptions mid to late Wednesday morning due to ongoing maintenance work.
Mitchell Now joins the community in honoring the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces, recognizing their dedication, sacrifice, and service.
Sioux Falls Police are investigating two unrelated robberies from Sunday, both of which resulted in assaults — one involving a theft from a liquor store and another following a disturbance at a local business.
A chilly start with ice fog gives way to a steady warm-trend across Mitchell from Monday through Friday, as afternoon highs climb from mid-30s into the low 60s.