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Local

4 years ago

South Dakota readies for state-lines abortion access fight

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota’s anti-abortion lawmakers and the state’s only abortion […]

Local

4 years ago

SD pot legalization campaign submits signatures for ballot

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Advocates for legalizing recreational marijuana in South Dakota have […]

Local

4 years ago

Avera announces new Chief Operating Officer

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – David Flicek has been named Chief Operating Officer (COO) for […]

Local

4 years ago

Mitchell City Council kills ordinance that would increase hotel tax

The Mitchell City Council last night voted to kill an ordinance that would have […]

Local

4 years ago

Noem would call special session if Roe v. Wade overturned by U.S. Supreme Court

Governor Kristi Noem says she would call lawmakers back to Pierre for a special […]

Local

4 years ago

South Dakota ethics board grinds forward on Noem complaints

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota ethics board has moved to hire […]

Education

4 years ago

South Dakota’s Regional Teachers of the Year announced

This week is Teacher Appreciation Week, and the South Dakota Department of Education has […]

Obituaries

4 years ago

Marcella Arlene Hudek, 91, Platte

Marcella passed away Friday, April 29, 2022 at Platte Care Center Avera. Funeral Services […]

Education

4 years ago

DWU announces recipients of Honors of Distinction Awards

MITCHELL — Four Dakota Wesleyan seniors were awarded the first ever Honors of Distinction […]

Education

4 years ago

Mitchell City Council to hear DWU presentation on Lake Mitchell

The Mitchell City Council meets at 6 PM Monday at City Hall in downtown […]

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Local

14 hours ago

South Dakota governor backs tax-credit donations for school choice program

Governor Larry Rhoden announced that South Dakota will expand the South Dakota Partners in Education Scholarship program to allow donor tax credits for contributions to accredited public and private schools, marking a notable shift in education-funding policy and school-choice options.

Crime

17 hours ago

Attorney General Jackley Warns Consumers of Text Message Scams

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.

Business

2 days ago

Stacy Giblin Named General Manager of Mitchell Media Group

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.

Business

15 hours ago

Zebra Mussels Detected at Sheridan Reservoir as Officials Urge Fall Dock Inspections

South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks officials say late fall is a critical time to check docks and boat lifts for zebra mussels, with new detections confirmed at Sheridan Reservoir. The discovery marks the second zebra mussel–positive waterbody in western South Dakota.

Local

2 days ago

UPDATE: Caution is urged at newly Installed All-Way Stop at 1st and Foster Intersection

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.