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3 hours ago in Government, Local

Mitchell Announces Tuesday Chip Sealing Schedule

Crews will hit nine streets on Tuesday for chip sealing, the most ambitious schedule yet.

6 hours ago in Local, Region

Kennebec Man Dies Near Lake Andes In Single-Vehicle Crash

The 56-year-old man was reportedly not wearing a seat belt when his semi truck rolled over in the ditch along the side of the road.

9 hours ago in Local, Region, Weather

Heat Advisory for Southern Half of the Region Beginning at 11 a.m.

A heat advisory is in effect at 11 a.m. Monday for McCook County and then all counties to the south until the state line.

11 hours ago in Local, Local Sports

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Twins Series Win Streak Ends At 5

Amateur baseball results, a Twins Sunday recap, and a preview of Monday's Lynx game at Seattle in the WNBA

11 hours ago in Business, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

Pheasants Country Soars With Winning Chili Entry at Rodeo Family Fun Day

A perfectly tangy, sweet entry helped Pheasants Country take home the chili top prize.

12 hours ago in Business, Entertainment, Local

Gorgeous Bald Eagle Float Captures All-Around Trophy in Parade

The full winner's list for the 2026 Corn Palace Stampede Parade.

Entertainment

3 hours ago in Entertainment

Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states’ request

A federal judge on Monday ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to halt their $81 billion merger for at least two weeks, allowing states that are challenging the deal more time to see their case through in court.

11 hours ago in Business, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

Pheasants Country Soars With Winning Chili Entry at Rodeo Family Fun Day

A perfectly tangy, sweet entry helped Pheasants Country take home the chili top prize.

12 hours ago in Business, Entertainment, Local

Gorgeous Bald Eagle Float Captures All-Around Trophy in Parade

The full winner's list for the 2026 Corn Palace Stampede Parade.

3 days ago in Business, Entertainment, Local

Rodeo Hands Out Prizes To Bull Riders, Community Artists

From the community to the riders, this year's Corn Palace Stampede is coming out of the chutes hot.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle

Man charged with hate crimes after confrontation with ‘Today’ show’s Melvin at NBC studio

A 40-year-old New York man faces hate crime charges following a confrontation with "Today" show host Craig Melvin at NBC's studio...

3 days ago in Lifestyle, Music

10 songs to get hyped for the World Cup final

Regardless of World Cup allegiances, there is one thing everyone can agree on: There's nothing better than a themed playlist to get pumped...

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11 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Spain’s World Cup champions head home for a royal welcome and a parade through Madrid

Spain's World Cupwinning soccer team is set to return home on Monday, where the 26-man squad will be greeted by Spanish royalty and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez before boarding an open-top bus for a parade through central Madrid.

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Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate expected in Miami court

Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate are scheduled to appear before a federal magistrate in Miami on Monday after they were arrested to face rape and sex trafficking charges in the United Kingdom.