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56 minutes ago in Local, Roads & Traffic

East Ash Street In Mitchell Closing for Northwestern Energy Utility Improvements

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Northwestern Energy will close East Ash Street between Foster and Marshall streets in Mitchell for utility improvements. Drivers should use alternate routes until the street reopens, which is expected by the end of the day.

Northwestern Energy will close East Ash Street between Foster and Marshall streets in Mitchell for utility improvements. Drivers should use alternate routes until the street reopens, which is expected by the end of the day.

3 hours ago in Local

Caring Rose Week to Collect Food Through Discounted Rose Sales Nov. 9-14

Nine florists in Mitchell and surrounding communities will participate in Caring Rose Week, accepting canned goods as partial payment for discounted rose bouquets.

18 hours ago in Crime, Local

Arrest Made In Chamberlain Stabbing; Additional Charges Pending

An 18-year-old Chamberlain man faces an aggravated assault charge following the stabbing death of Dustin Thomas, 44. Authorities say additional charges are pending.

20 hours ago in Local

Ashbrook Trail Apartments Ribbon Cutting Highlights Senior Housing for Adults 55 And Older in Mitchell | Gallary

Ashbrook Trail Apartments in Mitchell offers 43 senior apartments for adults 55 and older. Learn about listed rents, floor plans and amenities.

22 hours ago in Local

Mitchell Veterans Day Garbage Collection Starts at 7 A.M.; Landfill Closes at Noon

Mitchell garbage collection will begin at 7 a.m. and finish by noon Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026. The Mitchell Regional Landfill will also close at noon for Veterans Day.

24 hours ago in Hello & Good Buys, Lifestyle

Mitchell businesses: Explore 1min.AI’s $69.97 lifetime AI plan

The 1min.AI Advanced Business lifetime plan combines writing, image and PDF tools with access for up to 20 team members, advertised at $69.97 through Nov. 8.

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2 hours ago in Entertainment

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

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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.

2 hours 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.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Music

Everything you need to know about the 2026 Latin Grammy Awards. Here’s how to watch

The 2026 Latin Grammy Awards are right around the corner. Are you ready? If not, no problema. Here's everything you need to know about watching the 2026 Latin Grammys, including how to stream the show and where you can see music's biggest stars walking the red carpet.

1 day ago in Entertainment

Russell Brand has been convicted of rape and sexual assault

Russell Brand was convicted Thursday of rape and sexual assault charges on allegations dating back more than 20 years. Judge Joel Bennathan said Brand faces a "significant" prison term when he is sentenced Monday. He had been free on bail but was taken into custody.

1 day ago in Entertainment

Bingo, Care Bears, Pokémon cards and the classic playground slide make it into the Toy Hall of Fame

Bingo, Care Bears, the Pokémon Trading Card Game and the humble playground slide have all made it into the National Toy Hall of Fame, taking their place alongside classics like Mr. Potato Head and G.I. Joe.

1 day ago in Entertainment

Met Gala exhibit will examine everyday items of clothing, replacing scuttled Galliano show

And now, Take 2: The new Met Gala exhibit will celebrate everyday garments and materials like jeans and puffer jackets, paper and plastic — and how fashion designers transform them.

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2 hours 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.

1 day ago in Sports, Trending

Cristiano Ronaldo announces his international retirement from Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo won't play for Portugal anymore, ending on Thursday a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the men's all-time international scoring record.