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10 hours ago in Government, Local, Local Sports, Weather

Mitchell Cancels Youth Baseball on Wednesday, Cities to the East Hit by Severe Thunderstorm

MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) — An unexpected severe thunderstorm in the area has caused the Mitchell Parks and Recreation Department…

12 hours ago in Lifestyle, Local

AAA Predicts Record Travel for Fourth of July Holiday

Over 72 million Americans are set to travel for Independence Day.

18 hours ago in Government, Local

Intersection in Mitchell’s North End Closing Through Friday

An intersection near the Lakeview Municipal Golf Course Clubhouse will be closed the next three days.

1 day ago in Lifestyle, Local

Donnie Days Putting Stickney on the Map

A Stickney festival inspired by Donnie Hoffman's love of fireworks has quickly become a regional draw, filled with sports tournaments, dances, a rodeo, and, yes, pyrotechnics.

1 day ago in Education, Local

DWU Offering Guide on How to Stargaze in Summer

DWU is holding a planetarium event on Saturday to go over some of the famous visual landmarks in the summer sky.

2 days ago in Agriculture, Farm, Lifestyle, Local

The Red Power Roundup, An International Harvester Showcase, Being Held in South Dakota This Year

The best in Case/IH equipment from around the globe will be on display in Huron June 25-27th

Entertainment

1 day ago in Entertainment

Jelly Roll files for divorce after 10-year marriage, citing irreconcilable differences

Country music star Jelly Roll has filed for divorce from his wife of 10 years, according to court filings. The complaint filed in Franklin, Tennessee, by the "Hard Fought Hallelujah" singer lists the reason for divorce as irreconcilable differences.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending

Tom Holland appears to confirm he and Zendaya are married

Tom Holland has apparently confirmed that he and his longtime love Zendaya have already tied the knot. The actor may have ended months of speculation triggered by Zendaya's stylist Law Roach's claim in March that the couple had already held a wedding.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Luke’s ‘Empire’ light saber, ‘Wizard of Oz’ witch hat and Lebowski rugs going up for auction

A light saber with Luke Skywalker's severed hand from "The Empire Strikes Back" that is expected to sell for seven figures headlines an upcoming auction of valuables from movies, music and other corners of pop culture.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Christopher Jackson to reprise his Tony-nominated role as George Washington in ‘Hamilton’

Christopher Jackson, one of the original cast members of the megahit Broadway musical "Hamilton," is coming back to reprise his George Washington.

2 days ago in Entertainment

‘Obsession’ is a sensation. Everyone, including Curry Barker, is trying to figure out what it means

Days before "Obsession" opened in theaters, its 26-year-old director, Curry Barker, made a bet with his manager and agent. They said if the movie opened above $20 million, they would all get tattoos.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Fox to buy streaming pioneer Roku in a $22 billion deal

Fox Corp. has agreed to buy the streaming pioneer Roku in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $22 billion, including debt.

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Rain along the Gulf Coast could become the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season

A cluster of storms along the Gulf Coast could become the first named tropical storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, the National Hurricane Center said.

1 day ago in Sports, Trending

France striker Kylian Mbappé scores his 13th World Cup goal, breaking a tie with Pelé

Kylian Mbappé scored his 13th World Cup goal on Tuesday, one more than Pelé, to move the France forward into a tie for the fourth most in tournament history.