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2 hours ago in Government, Local

Mitchell Mosquito Spraying To Begin Thursday At 9:00 P.M.

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Mosquito spraying will begin at 9:00 on Thursday night and last four hours. Pets and people should be inside while the spraying is underway.

16 hours ago in Government, Local, Local Sports

Water Line At Cadwell Park Ruptured, Disrupting Service To Half The Facility

Construction crews have ruptured a water line that services half of Cadwell Park. It will be off line for at least 24 hours.

18 hours ago in Business, Government, Local

Train Derails On Former Mitchell To Rapid City Line

Clean-Up will last for week's at scene of accident between Kimball and White Lake along Highway 16.

23 hours ago in Education, Local

Daughters of the American Revolution Looking to Grow Their Ranks on Country’s 250th Birthday

The Mitchell chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be holding an informational event at the Corn Palace Plaza on July 4th.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Local

Research Firm Says Fourth of July Barbecue As Affordable Today As A Decade Ago

Contrary perhaps to conventional wisdom, the standard Fourth of July barbecue costs the same amount relative to the average paycheck as 10 years ago.

1 day ago in Crime, Government, Region

California Drug Mule Sentenced For Trying to Smuggle 200 Pounds of Methamphetamine Along I-90

A man from Fresno, California was sentenced Monday for trying to smuggle 200 pounds of methamphetamine on I-90 last year with the intent of distributing the drugs throughout the Midwest.

Entertainment

4 hours ago in Entertainment

Charlie Brown’s longtime pen pal is finally revealed in new Apple TV ‘Peanuts’ movie

Charlie Brown began writing to a pen pal not long after the comic strip "Peanuts" debuted in newspapers back in 1950. No one has gotten a look at whoever was on the other end of his letters — until now.

4 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Usher says tour with Chris Brown is about more than 2 stars. He makes the case for R&B in stadiums

As Usher prepares to launch a stadium tour with Chris Brown, he says the criticism and legal troubles surrounding the singer never factored into his decision to embark on the tour.

21 hours ago in Entertainment

Film academy invites 529 new members, including Jenna Ortega, the Safdie brothers and Jacob Elordi

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Wednesday invited 529 members to the Oscar voting body, a new class that brings the group's membership to nearly double what it was a decade ago.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Local

Research Firm Says Fourth of July Barbecue As Affordable Today As A Decade Ago

Contrary perhaps to conventional wisdom, the standard Fourth of July barbecue costs the same amount relative to the average paycheck as 10 years ago.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis set ‘Warriors’ musical for Broadway in 2027

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis are turning their concept album "Warriors" into a full-length Broadway show.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Government, Local

Library Revved Up For Summer Reading Touch-A-Truck Event on Wednesday

The Mitchell Public Library parking lot will be filled to the brim with trucks and heavy equipment for kids to explore on Wednesday.

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20 hours ago in Lifestyle, Trending

When a rip current sucks you out to sea, try not to panic

To someone who is getting sucked out to sea by a rip current, "Don't panic!" may be difficult to heed, even if that's exactly what you should do. But lifeguards say to not only relax but flip over and float out of the danger.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

Giannis Antetokounmpo getting traded to Heat in blockbuster deal, AP source says

Giannis Antetokounmpo wants more championships. So do the Miami Heat. Their interests are officially aligned — and the Heat finally have another superstar.