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Government
4 weeks ago
Pierre Mail Carrier Avoids Prison After Admitting to Stealing Menards Rebates

A Pierre mail carrier, Nicholas Travers, will avoid prison after admitting to stealing Menards rebates. U.S. District Judge Eric Schulte sentenced Travers to one year of unsupervised probation and ordered restitution.

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Local
4 weeks ago
National Fire Prevention Week: South Dakota Officials Urge Safety Precautions at Home

It’s National Fire Prevention Week across South Dakota. Fire officials are reminding residents to check smoke detectors, monitor lithium-ion batteries in devices and tools, and never leave cooking unattended.

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Government
4 weeks ago
Big Sioux River Corridor Bike Trail Expansion Near Lien Park Set to Open by November

The Big Sioux River Corridor bike trail expansion near Lien Park is expected to be completed by November. The $2.7 million project adds a mile of trail, including the city’s first elevated boardwalk through the treetops.

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Government
4 weeks ago
Mitchell Area Community Theater Responds After City Council Denies 2026 Funding Request

The Mitchell Area Community Theater is speaking out after the Mitchell City Council denied its request for 2026 subsidy funding.

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Crime
4 weeks ago
Sturgis Man Dies After Single-Vehicle Crash in Summerset, South Dakota

A 70-year-old man from Sturgis has died following a single-vehicle crash in Summerset. According to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety, the man was driving west on Sturgis Road Friday when his vehicle struck a road sign and a telephone pole after veering into a ditch.

Education
4 weeks ago
Mitchell High Marching Band Perseveres Through Tough Conditions at Iowa Regional Championship

The Mitchell High School marching band is regrouping after a challenging weekend at the Bands of America Regional Championship in Waukee, Iowa.

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Government
4 weeks ago
South Dakota Supreme Court Hears Black Hawk Sinkhole Lawsuit During October Term

The South Dakota Supreme Court is in session this week at the Knudson School of Law in Vermillion for its October term.

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Crime
4 weeks ago
Four Arrested After High-Speed Chase Linked to Rape and Kidnapping in Sturgis

Sturgis police have arrested four people following a high-speed chase tied to the rape and kidnapping of a 15-year-old girl. Authorities say the victim escaped a Sturgis home Monday and reported being sexually assaulted and forced to take illegal drugs.

College
4 weeks ago
Sports Roundup: Wednesday 10/8/25

Mitchell Golf The Kernel boys golf team had their final day at the State […]

College
4 weeks ago
Sports Roundup: Tuesday 10/7/25

Mitchell Soccer The Kernel soccer teams are now ready for Class AA State soccer […]

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