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15 hours ago in Local, Weather
WEEKEND WEATHER: Hot Labor Day Ahead for Mitchell, With Storm Chances Returning
Mitchell will see a hot start to Labor Day weekend, with highs in the mid-90s Friday and Saturday before temperatures ease slightly Sunday and Monday. Chances for showers and thunderstorms increase during the weekend.
15 hours ago in Government
Attorney General Jackley Names Marlys Big Eagle As State’s Missing and Murdered Indigenous Person Specialist
Marlys Big Eagle is named South Dakota's Missing and Murdered Indigenous Person Specialist.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Local
301 Rodz & Ridez Car Show Returns to Mitchell Sept. 18-20
The 301 Rodz & Ridez Car Show returns to Mitchell Sept. 18-20, 2026, with three days of activities, including a Main Street cruise, car show and awards. Organizers are reminding participants that registration will be held at Cadwell Park this year.
Crime of the Week: Crime Stoppers Seeks Tips in Corsica Main Street Business Break-in
Crime Stoppers is asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect who forced entry into a Main Street business in Corsica and attempted to steal several items in July.
UPDATED: College Football Returns: DWU Home Opener Leads Big Weekend for South Dakota Fans
Dakota Wesleyan hosts Doane in its 2026 home opener Saturday in Mitchell, while SDSU, USD, Augustana and USF highlight a busy college football weekend for South Dakota fans.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Local
Labor Day Weekend in Mitchell: Local Events and Tips for a Memorable Holiday
Looking for things to do in Mitchell over Labor Day weekend? From the Palace City Farmers Market to Dakota Wesleyan football and volleyball, here are four local events plus tips for enjoying the unofficial end of summer.
Entertainment
15 hours ago in Entertainment
Dollywood theme park will add new features, including a waterfall, to honor Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton's theme park in east Tennessee will unveil new features for fans to honor the life of the "dreamer-in-chief," Dolly Parton, who died at the age of 80.
1 day ago in Entertainment
Meet the 2026 ‘Dancing With the Stars’ cast
The newest cast competing for the Mirrorball Trophy on "Dancing With the Stars" was unveiled Wednesday, featuring the usual complement of entertainers, reality stars and athletes ranging from gold medalists to a Savannah Bananas player.
1 day ago in Entertainment
Cinch Playoffs Governor’s Cup Returns to Sioux Falls
The Cinch Playoffs Governor’s Cup returns to Sioux Falls Sept. 25-27, bringing top PRCA athletes to the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center to compete for $1.5 million and a final opportunity to qualify for the National Finals Rodeo.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Local
301 Rodz & Ridez Car Show Returns to Mitchell Sept. 18-20
The 301 Rodz & Ridez Car Show returns to Mitchell Sept. 18-20, 2026, with three days of activities, including a Main Street cruise, car show and awards. Organizers are reminding participants that registration will be held at Cadwell Park this year.
2 days ago in Entertainment
Ariana Grande steps out of the spotlight with gratitude at tour closing
Ariana Grande's final words, before she stepped offstage and out of the spotlight, were for her fans. Addressing the crowd during her last concert in London Tuesday before she takes a break from the public eye, the singer was full of emotion and gratitude.
3 days ago in Entertainment
Amid backlash, museum cancels planned Met Gala exhibit on fashion designer John Galliano
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is canceling its planned exhibit honoring British designer John Galliano — plans that had led to bitter backlash from the Jewish community and beyond because of the designer's past antisemitic and racist statements.
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