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1 hour ago in Business, Government, Weather

Mitchell, South Dakota weather forecast: Rain and gusty winds Monday, warm midweek, rain likely Friday

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Work Week Weather, cloud in a blue sky

Showers and breezy conditions kick off the workweek in Mitchell, followed by a sunny warm-up into Thursday before rain chances return Friday

1 hour ago in Business, Government, Local

District 20 lawmakers talk property taxes, data centers at DWU Mitchell cracker barrel

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District 20 legislators fielded questions in Mitchell about Gov. Larry Rhoden’s property tax plan, data center incentives and proposals aimed at improving rural roads and small-bridge infrastructure.

1 hour ago in Business, Government, Local

Mitchell Corn Palace named official stop on DOT Great American Road Trip for America 250

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Mitchell’s Corn Palace has been selected as an official stop on the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Great American Road Trip, putting the landmark in a national spotlight tied to the America 250 celebration

3 days ago in Business, Local, People

Mitchell School District Caring Closet Expands Pop-Up Appointments With Student Clothing and “Cuts for Kids”

The Mitchell School District Caring Closet is adding scheduled clothing shopping appointments and “Cuts for Kids” haircuts at its monthly pop-up events, aimed at helping students get essentials so they can focus on school. Appointments are limited to in-person Mitchell students and must be reserved online

3 days ago in Business, Government, Local

Safe Place of Eastern South Dakota to Host “ShamROCK and Roll” Fundraising Event March 7

Safe Place of Eastern South Dakota to Host “ShamROCK and Roll” Fundraising Event March 7

4 days ago in Business, Government, Local

Mitchell Park Board Approves 40% Rec Center Discount for Members, Updates Cadwell and Ice Arena Rental Fees

The Mitchell Park and Recreation Board voted 3-2 to give its members a 40% discount on Mitchell Recreation Center memberships, matching the city employee rate. The board also approved updated rental fees and multiple facility agreements for city sports venues.

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4 hours ago in Entertainment, Sports, Trending

Knight delivers joke during ‘SNL’ appearance featuring US men and women hockey gold medal winners

Knight, the U.S. women's captain, along with teammate Megan Keller and men's team brothers Jack and Quinn Hughes, made a surprise appearance during "Heated Rivalry" star Connor Storrie's opening monologue on "SNL" on Saturday night.

4 hours ago in Entertainment

‘Scream 7’ opens with a franchise-best $64.1 million in box-office win for Paramount

Thirty years after the original slasher movie opened in theaters, "Scream 7" debuted with a franchise-best $64.1 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.

6 hours ago in Entertainment

‘Sinners’ takes top prize at the Actor Awards, setting up an Oscar showdown

After a near awards-season sweep by "One Battle After Another," "Sinners" won best ensemble at the Screen Actors Guild's 32nd Actor Awards on Sunday, shaking up the Oscar race and setting up a potential nail-biter finale in two weeks at the Academy Awards.

7 hours ago in Entertainment

What to Stream: Harry Styles, ‘War Machine,’ Steve Carell, ‘Young Sherlock’ and Pokémon Pokopia

Harry Styles' fourth solo album, "Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally," and Guy Ritchie's detective series "Young Sherlock" are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Eddie Vedder turns solo vulnerability into a powerful plea in Netflix’s ‘Matter of Time’

The first time Eddie Vedder toured without Pearl Jam, he made some glaring mistakes onstage and felt discouraged. A few shows later, he ran into Bruce Springsteen, who told him that performing solo is terrifying but that vulnerability can be a force to harness.

3 days ago in Entertainment

30 years after Pokémon’s release, fans are still trying to catch ’em all

In the 30 years since Pokémon debuted in Japan with the 1996 release of Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green for Nintendo Game Boy, the franchise has taken over the globe with its animated shows, mobile games and highly coveted trading cards. Its popularity continues with fans young and old.

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Mitchell Community Scholarship Fund Radiothon was a success!

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Actor Shia LaBeouf arrested again on battery charge in New Orleans

Actor Shia LaBeouf, who was arrested and charged with battery after police say he punched several people outside a New Orleans bar earlier this month, was arrested again on Saturday and charged with one additional misdemeanor count of simple battery, court records show.

4 hours ago in Entertainment, Sports, Trending

Knight delivers joke during ‘SNL’ appearance featuring US men and women hockey gold medal winners

Knight, the U.S. women's captain, along with teammate Megan Keller and men's team brothers Jack and Quinn Hughes, made a surprise appearance during "Heated Rivalry" star Connor Storrie's opening monologue on "SNL" on Saturday night.