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5 hours ago in Government, Local
Gainer Park Playground Installation Stretching Into Next Week
MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) — The Mitchell Parks and Recreation Department provided an update Thursday morning on the new playground…
Meteorologists Were Carefully Monitoring Area Storms on Wednesday Afternoon
MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) — An unexpected chance of severe weather cropped up late Wednesday afternoon, forcing people in the…
2 days ago in Agriculture, Business
Mitchell Chamber Ag Committee to Host 2026 Ag Connections: Farm to Table Event at Oak Lane Colony
Mitchell Chamber Ag Committee invites the community to attend the 2026 Ag Connections.
1 week ago in Lifestyle, Local
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.
1 week ago in Lifestyle, Local
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.
1 week ago in Business, Lifestyle, Local
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.
Entertainment
23 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending
Matthew Perry’s assistant gets more than 3 years in prison for central role in his ketamine death
Matthew Perry's live-in personal assistant, who had a central role in the "Friends" star's descent into ketamine addiction and injected him with the fatal dose of the drug, was sentenced Wednesday to three years and five months in prison.
1 day ago in Entertainment
Summer Arrives in Mitchell with Longer Days and Outdoor Adventures
The summer solstice arrives June 20 this year, bringing the longest stretch of daylight in the Northern Hemisphere and marking the unofficial start of summer activities across Mitchell and surrounding communities.
1 day ago in Entertainment, Music
The Chicks announce intimate ‘Taking the Long Way’ 20th Anniversary Tour. ‘This is our lives’
Call it a comeback, a crossover moment, or both. Twenty years ago, The Chicks released their blockbuster 2006 album "Taking the Long Way" — their first full-length after the country music industry turned their backs on them — and one of the biggest of their career.
2 days ago in Entertainment
What tastes like a Korean pancake and is purple all over? An Oreo inspired by K-pop group BTS
Oreo is teaming up with K-pop supergroup BTS for a bit of marketing dynamite that capitalizes on consumers' growing interest in global flavors.
2 days ago in Entertainment
Scripps National Spelling Bee guide: How to watch, who the notable spellers are, rules and prizes
The best young spellers in the English language are competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee this week, continuing a more than century-old tradition. The three-day competition began Tuesday and concludes Thursday night.
2 days ago in Entertainment
Jim Henson’s Creature Shop opens for tours. Here’s what’s inside the once-hidden puppet studio
Deep in a cavernous New York City warehouse, the artisans behind some of the world's most beloved children's characters have been fashioning costumes and puppets for years in relative anonymity. Now Jim Henson's Creature Shop, the workshop founded by the legendary creator of the Muppets, is drawing back the curtain.
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