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3 weeks ago in National
Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal
A skyscraper-scaling daredevil told police that he and his girlfriend climbed the Empire State Building's antenna and unfurled a banner about love and peace because he wanted to "do something special" for their engagement, prosecutors said Thursday at the couple's arraignment on felony reckless endangerment, burglary and other charges.
Drought Begins To Dry Up Thanks To Recent Rains
Recent rains have taken a big bite out of the area's drought. Davison, Hanson, and McCook Counties are now in either moderate or severe drought, rather than the more serious extreme.
Local Doctor Gives Tips To Safe While Using Fireworks For Independence Day
A local doctor explains the danger from fireworks and ways to stay safe this Fourth of July.
3 weeks ago in National
The Onion’s new parody of Alex Jones’ Infowars starts with $100,000 to Sandy Hook families
The satirical news site The Onion isn't waiting to take possession of Infowars to launch a parody of Alex Jones ' conspiracy platform. More than a year after first trying to buy Infowars, The Onion on Thursday will debut a send-up under its own website with plans to give some of the revenue to families of the victims in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.
3 weeks ago in National
US employers pull back on hiring in June amid elevated inflation, global turmoil
U.S. employers slowed hiring last month and added only 57,000 jobs, less than half the previous month's total and a sign companies still have a cautious economic outlook.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Taylor Fritz wins match and style points at Wimbledon. De Minaur also advances
A well-dressed Taylor Fritz impressed again at Wimbledon on Thursday, beating compatriot Patrick Kypson 6-2, 6-2, 7-5 to reach the third round as Princess Kate visited the All England Club.
3 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
U.S. beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to round of 16 and keep its World Cup dreams alive
Malik Tillman stepped up for a free kick with a bloody sock and a new right boot after being stepped on by an opponent as the United States scrambled to protect a one-goal lead, down a man in a World Cup knockout round.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
California to institute Bruce Lee Day, a first for a Chinese American in the state’s history
Martial arts icon Bruce Lee, who was born in San Francisco, will become the first Chinese American in California history with an annual namesake day.
3 weeks ago in Religion, World
Vatican cracks down on a traditionalist group by excommunicating its bishops
The Vatican responded aggressively Thursday to a traditionalist group that consecrated bishops without the pope's consent, declaring the Society of St. Pius X had formally broken with the Catholic Church.
Area Under Enhanced Risk Thursday for Severe Thunderstorms
South Dakota could see an outbreak of storms late in the day, with two-inch hail and 75 mph wind gusts possible
Mitchell Sports Roundup: Amateur Slate for the next Two Days + Twins & Lynx playing Tomorrow
Four game slate and two game slate tomorrow for South Dakota amateur Baseball, Twins get series win over Astros and Lynx to face Commissioner's Cup champs tomorrow night.
Wednesday’s Mitchell Municipal Band Concert Moved Indoors
MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) — Wednesday’s Mitchell Municipal Band concert is moving indoors due to the heat. It almost seems…
3 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce to host their wedding Friday at Madison Square Garden, AP source says
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will have their wedding at Madison Square Garden on Friday night, according to a law enforcement official briefed on the security plans.
3 weeks ago in High School,
The South Dakota High School Coaches Association 55th Annual Awards Ceremony to be in Mitchell in July
The South Dakota High School Coaches Association's 55th Annual Awards Ceremony has been announced and will take place in Mitchell, SD.
Inmate Convicted on Two Additional Felony Charges After Being Caught Smuggling Drugs Into Prison
An inmate already serving time at Mike Durfee State Prison is convicted again, this time on drug charges.
Fireworks Can Only Be Used In Mitchell On Friday and Saturday This Week
The Mitchell Police Department is reminding residents about city ordinances restricting when fireworks may be shot off around the Fourth of July.
3 weeks ago in College,
Jared Seckel hired as New Track & Field/Cross Country Head Coach for Dakota Wesleyan
Dakota Wesleyan Tiger Athletics hires new Head Coach for Track & Field/Cross Country.
3 weeks ago in National, Trending
Americans step out for their nation’s 250th in a proud moment sown with division and doubt
One of the stars of the American firmament once advised citizens of all stripes how to express their love of country. Mark Twain's long-ago words capture how Americans are stepping out this week to wish their nation a happy milestone birthday.
3 weeks ago in Entertainment
Los Angeles medical examiner says former child actor Daveigh Chase died of AIDS
Former child actor Daveigh Chase's death on June 16 was due to AIDS, the office of the County of Los Angeles Medical Examiner reported. The cause of death for Chase, 35, was acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, according to online medical examiner records from this week that listed her last name as Schwallier.
Mitchell Sports Roundup: Winner Colome Pheasants strong comeback highlights pair of Amateur games last night & Liberty win 2nd Commissioner’s Cup Title
Winner Colome Pheasants huge comeback win over Mount Vernon Mustangs and Dells PBR defeat Madison Broncos, four game Amateur slate tomorrow, Twins close out series with Astros tonight and New York snags 2nd Commissioner's Cup Championship.
