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2 hours ago in Local, Weather

WEEKEND WEATHER: Weekend warmup brings wind, clouds and near-summer heat to Mitchell

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Weekend Weather Forecast

A windy but warming weekend is ahead for Mitchell, with temperatures climbing from the 60s Saturday into the 80s by Sunday.

20 hours ago in Local

Mitchell Street Projects on Fifth and Sixth Avenues Come in Under Budget

Two major Mitchell street reconstruction projects are moving forward under budget, with city officials crediting strong contractor competition and in-house city work for the savings.

21 hours ago in Government, Local

Robert Arnold Falls Short of Signature Requirement for South Dakota Governor Primary Ballot

South Dakota Secretary of State Monae L. Johnson announced that candidate Robert Arnold did not submit enough valid signatures to qualify for the Democratic primary ballot for governor.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

Former Mitchell Classmates Reveal Contents of 2005 Time Capsule

Four Mitchell friends who recently unearthed a time capsule they buried in 2005, share what was inside, revealing sentimental items.

1 day ago in Local

April 2026 Mitchell Housing Market Update Shows Price Adjustments and Slower Sales Pace

Mitchell’s housing market in April 2026 reflects softer price trends and longer selling times, with data from Realtor.com showing shifting conditions for buyers and sellers.

2 days ago in Local

Davison County Burn Ban Lifted, Residents Urged to Use Caution

Davison County officials have lifted the burn ban, but residents are still urged to exercise caution due to ongoing fire risk conditions.

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5 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Thousands of fans gather as BTS launches world tour in South Korea

A huge crowd of BTS fans packed into a stadium near Seoul on Thursday to see the K-pop supergroup kick off their long-awaited world tour.

5 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Megan Moroney, Miranda Lambert and Ella Langley lead 2026 ACM Awards nominations dominated by women

Megan Moroney leads the 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards with nine nominations. That includes a first-time nomination for the top prize of the night, entertainer of the year, as well as director and artist-songwriter of the year. She's also received her third consecutive nominations for female artist and visual media of the year.

22 hours ago in Entertainment

Kevin Hart and Jason Kelce are among the celebrity caddies at Augusta National’s Par 3 Contest

Comedian Kevin Hart captured the mood of the Par 3 Contest at Augusta National when he showed up as Bryson DeChambeau's caddie — and sounded ready to take over the rest of the operation if need be.

23 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘Ketamine Queen’ gets 15 years in prison for selling Matthew Perry the drugs that killed him

A federal judge on Wednesday handed down a sentence of 15 years in prison to a woman who pleaded guilty to selling "Friends" star Matthew Perry the ketamine that killed him in 2023.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

Former Mitchell Classmates Reveal Contents of 2005 Time Capsule

Four Mitchell friends who recently unearthed a time capsule they buried in 2005, share what was inside, revealing sentimental items.

1 day ago in Entertainment

‘Mormon Wives’ star Taylor Frankie Paul can’t have unsupervised visits with toddler son, court rules

Taylor Frankie Paul, a star of "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives," cannot spend unsupervised time with her 2-year-old son due to a history of volatile behavior directed at the boy's father while kids were present, a Utah court commissioner ruled Tuesday.

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5 hours ago in Sports, Trending

A wild hook and a big leg kick as Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Tom Watson open the Masters

The Masters got started beneath whispy white clouds and a bright blue spring sky Thursday when Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson once again struck the ceremonial tee shots down the first fairway at Augusta National.

23 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘Ketamine Queen’ gets 15 years in prison for selling Matthew Perry the drugs that killed him

A federal judge on Wednesday handed down a sentence of 15 years in prison to a woman who pleaded guilty to selling "Friends" star Matthew Perry the ketamine that killed him in 2023.