Local Sports
3 months ago
Sports Roundup: Thursday 6/26/25

Area Sports Today’s Amateur Baseball Kimball/White Lake at Plankinton Four Corners at Colome Dimock […]

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Lifestyle
3 months ago
Davison-Hanson Ambulance Board Works Toward Finalizing Rural EMS Tax Plan

The Davison-Hanson County Ambulance District is finalizing plans to fund rural EMS services following voter approval of a $700,000 measure. This week, the board approved a contract with the city of Mitchell for emergency medical services and discussed a possible $100,000 funding increase.

Entertainment
3 months ago
Planning Underway For Mount Rushmore Fireworks Celebration

Planning is officially underway for the Mount Rushmore Fireworks show in 2026 in celebration of America’s 250th birthday. Governor Larry Rhoden and U.S. Secretary of Interior Doug Burgum have signed a Memorandum of Agreement to move forward with the planning. For more Government stories from

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Education
3 months ago
Concealed Carry Allowed on South Dakota Campuses Starting July 1

Starting July 1, individuals with enhanced or restricted enhanced concealed carry permits will be allowed to carry handguns on South Dakota’s public college and technical school campuses.

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Government
3 months ago
Lawmakers Launch Study on South Dakota’s Rising Prison Numbers and Re-entry Challenges

South Dakota lawmakers are launching a summer study on the state’s high incarceration rates through the Legislature’s Interim Committee on Incarceration and Re-entry. Unlike previous discussions focused on building new prisons, this effort targets sentencing guidelines, inmate rehabilitation, and reentry support.

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Crime
3 months ago
Attorney General Jackley Announces Charges in Prison Inmate Deaths

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announced indictments in connection with two fatal drug overdoses at the state penitentiary in 2024. Inmate Manarion Fuse is charged with distributing synthetic drugs that led to an inmate’s death in February and faces up to 70 years in prison.

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Crime
3 months ago
24 Prison Inmates Indicted in May Penitentiary Disturbance

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announced that 24 inmates have been indicted following a violent disturbance at the Sioux Falls state penitentiary on May 27. The incident left 14 inmates injured, including four hospitalized, and resulted in charges such as aggravated assault, simple assault, and rioting.

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Crime
3 months ago
Sioux Falls Police Investigate Four Weekend Shootings

Sioux Falls Police are investigating four separate weekend shootings across the city, including incidents near downtown and an apartment complex east of I-229 and 21st Street. While no life-threatening injuries were reported, the shootings have sparked concern among residents.

Local Sports
3 months ago
Sports Roundup: Wednesday 6/25/25

Area Sports Yesterday’s Amateur Baseball Results Alexandria 7, Mount Vernon 1 Four Corners 6, […]

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Government
3 months ago
A Generational Opportunity for Strength, Prosperity

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

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