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Jackley Urges FCC to Strengthen Robocall Database to Curb Illegal Calls

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South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined 48 other attorneys general in urging the FCC to strengthen its Robocall Mitigation Database and help block illegal robocalls.

29 minutes ago in Local

South Dakota Ranks Second in Alcohol-Induced Death Rate Increase, Study Finds

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South Dakota’s alcohol-induced death rate rose 90.1% from 2015 to 2024, the nation’s second-largest percentage increase, according to a Lantana Recovery analysis.

South Dakota’s alcohol-induced death rate rose 90.1% from 2015 to 2024, the nation’s second-largest percentage increase, according to a Lantana Recovery analysis.

3 hours ago in Local, Sports

Palace City Bison Name Trey Martin First Head Coach for 2027 Season

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Trey Martin has been named the first head coach of the Palace City Bison as the Mitchell baseball franchise prepares for its inaugural Independence League season in 2027.

Trey Martin has been named the first head coach of the Palace City Bison as the Mitchell baseball franchise prepares for its inaugural Independence League season in 2027.

6 hours ago in Hello & Good Buys, Lifestyle

Headway brings Mitchell readers 15-minute book summaries for $55.99 lifetime access

Mitchell readers can explore nonfiction and a growing selection of fiction through Headway’s text and audio summaries. Use DEAL20 for $55.99 lifetime access through Nov. 15.

1 day ago in Crime, Local

Webster Man Agustin Martinez Charged with Murder in Henry Hernandez’s Death

A Webster man faces murder and aggravated assault charges following the Nov. 5 death of Henry Hernandez. Agustin Martinez, 34, appeared in Day County Circuit Court Monday and is being held on a $1 million cash bond.

1 day ago in Local

South Dakota GFP Launches Operation Outdoors to Support Veterans

MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) — South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks has launched Operation Outdoors, a donation-supported program designed to…

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4 hours ago in Entertainment

U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Arrives in Mitchell Thursday; Santa Appearance Planned

The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree will stop at Mitchell’s Corn Palace Thursday morning, with live music, refreshments and appearances by Santa Claus, Smokey Bear and Cornelia.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ is almost here. What to know about the characters, music and billions at stake

"Grand Theft Auto" has never been much for following the rules. Nearly three decades after a video game built around stealing cars, outrunning police and embracing criminal mayhem first arrived, the franchise has survived controversy, transformed open-world gaming and become one of the biggest sellers in entertainment.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending

Russell Brand is sentenced to 10 1/2 years in a British prison for rape and sexual assault

Russell Brand was sentenced Monday to 10 1/2 years in prison for raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others during a period when his comedy career built around boasts of erotic exploits was taking off.

1 day ago in Entertainment

‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ stomps to a record-setting $31.6 debut, clobbering ‘The Cat in the Hat’

"Godzilla Minus Zero" stomped into movie theaters with a chart-topping $31.6 million over the weekend, scoring a record debut for a foreign-language film at the North American box office.

4 days ago in Entertainment

Awkwafina digs into her culinary roots to try something a little crazy: Open a restaurant

Awkwafina was feeling under the weather recently and decided she was going to make soup. And that startled her because she hasn't always been the kind of person who made soup.

4 days ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending

25 years after ‘Britney,’ 5 new Britney Spears songs showcase a pop icon at a transformative moment

Legacy Recordings on Friday is releasing "Britney (25th Anniversary Edition)," an expanded reissue of her pivotal record, which went quadruple platinum in less than two months. The collection features two remixes and five previously unreleased songs from that era, her first new (or is it old?) music since she announced she would "never return to the music industry" in a 2024 Instagram post.

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9 hours ago in Sports, Trending

PWHL expansion teams get names: Detroit Clutch, San Jose Sea Lions, Vegas Vanguards, Hamilton Havoc

The Professional Women's Hockey League's four new expansion teams finally have nicknames and logos to accompany them in preparing to make their on-ice debuts next month.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ is almost here. What to know about the characters, music and billions at stake

"Grand Theft Auto" has never been much for following the rules. Nearly three decades after a video game built around stealing cars, outrunning police and embracing criminal mayhem first arrived, the franchise has survived controversy, transformed open-world gaming and become one of the biggest sellers in entertainment.