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Ethan Bar Fails Alcohol Compliance Check

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A bar in Ethan failed an alcohol compliance check on Friday.

2 hours ago in Local

The Wall That Heals Will be Set up in South Dakota This Weekend

The Wall That Heals is making its only trip to South Dakota for 2026 this weekend.

4 hours ago in Crime, Local

Missing Minnesota Man Found Dead in Mitchell

MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) — A missing Minnesota man was found dead in Mitchell last week. The Minnesota Bureau of…

3 days ago in Agriculture, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

Saturday is the first Palace City Farmers Market of 2026

MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) — The plaza on the south end of the Corn Palace will turn into an open-air…

3 days ago in Entertainment, Local

Free Family Film Showing at Mitchell Theatre Saturday Morning

MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) — A local business has teamed up with the Odyssey Luxury 5 Theatre to screen an…

3 days ago in Business, Lifestyle, Local

First Fridays on Main Blooms in June with the Mitchell Area Habitat for Humanity Garden Party

The Corn Palace courtyard will be filled to the brim with at least 70 planters as part of the Habitat for Humanity Garden Party Friday evening at 5:00.

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3 hours ago in Entertainment

‘Scary Movie’ tops box office, slaying ‘Masters of the Universe’ and adding to low-budget streak

The summer box office is booming — but not because of the usual suspects. After three weeks of indie horror dominance at the box office, the slasher spoof "Scary Movie" topped ticket sales with $55 million over the weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, easily besting the far-from-mighty "Masters of the Universe."

3 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

Tony winners thank voice teachers and babysitters as Broadway crowns ‘Schmigadoon!’

The most infectiously joyous of awards shows, the Tonys often feel like a summer camp reunion — make that a theater camp reunion — except with tuxedoes and gowns replacing the shorts and tees.

3 days ago in Agriculture, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

Saturday is the first Palace City Farmers Market of 2026

MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) — The plaza on the south end of the Corn Palace will turn into an open-air…

3 days ago in Entertainment, Local

Free Family Film Showing at Mitchell Theatre Saturday Morning

MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) — A local business has teamed up with the Odyssey Luxury 5 Theatre to screen an…

3 days ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

Foodies rejoice! It’s National Donut Day

Friday is National Donut Day. At least one bakery in Mitchell is celebrating.

4 days ago in Entertainment

Choose ‘Trainspotting’: Ewan McGregor and Danny Boyle reflect on the life-changing film

Ewan McGregor, for a fleeting moment after "Trainspotting" came out, felt like a rock star. The kinetic film about four heroin addicts in late-1980s Scotland was and, 30 years later, remains defining — in his career, in the culture and in his understanding of what true artistic satisfaction can feel like.

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Carolina trails Vegas in the Stanley Cup Final and has a big decision to make for Game 4

A sequence of events in a Stanley Cup Final that has gotten crazier by the minute has put the Carolina Hurricanes at a crossroads. They blew a two-goal lead and lost Game 1, erased a two-goal deficit and won Game 2, and rallied from down four goals in Game 3, only to lose in double overtime on a fluky bounce.

3 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

Tony winners thank voice teachers and babysitters as Broadway crowns ‘Schmigadoon!’

The most infectiously joyous of awards shows, the Tonys often feel like a summer camp reunion — make that a theater camp reunion — except with tuxedoes and gowns replacing the shorts and tees.