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Mitchell Police Warn Electric Motorcycle Users About Safety Violations

MPD officials are reminding electric motorcycle riders that they are subject to the same rules as other vehicles while on the road.

Ken Schlimgen, general manager at Central Electric Cooperative

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Central Electric Co-Op Celebrating Retirement of Longtime Leader on Friday

General Manager Ken Schlimgen is leaving after 41 years at the Co-Op.

Mosquito biting a human

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Mitchell Spraying for Mosquitoes Later This Week

Officials expect to begin fogging the city Thursday at sunset.

Crowd applauds after six awards were handed out for courage in saving two young children from a burning car in April

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Six Honored for Heroics in Saving Two Young Children from Burning Vehicle in April

Six awards were given out Monday to law enforcement and bystanders who helped save two young children from the back seat of a burning vehicle in April on Interstate 90.

4 weeks ago in Sports

Christian Pulisic returns to training with US after missing last World Cup match with injury

Christian Pulisic returned to training with his U.S. teammates on Monday after missing their most recent match of the World Cup with a calf injury.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

Prada serves up luxury fashion’s version of pasta pomodoro at Milan Fashion Week

Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons reimagine jeans-inspired basics in leather and technical fabrics for the latest Prada collection unveiled Sunday during MilanFashion Week, saying they wanted menswear looks for people on the street, not just fashion insiders.

4 weeks ago in Lifestyle

$75 caviar-topped tots. A day’s pay worth of beer. Here’s the World Cup menu — and prices

World Cup tickets are expensive. Flights to North America are expensive. Hotel rooms in many places are expensive. Then there's the price of beer.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending

In Taylor Swift’s beach town, every clue becomes a wedding rumor

When a large tent appeared next door to Taylor Swift's Watch Hill estate this week, it didn't take long for speculation about the superstar's impending nuptials to ripple through the affluent New England seaside village — and the internet.

4 weeks ago in National

A plan to sell artifacts from the Titanic faces US government opposition

A plan to auction more than 100 artifacts salvaged from the wreckage of the Titanic — including personal belongings, currency, kitchen items and decor — is facing pushback from the U.S. government, according to newly unsealed court documents.

4 weeks ago in National

Vance says talks with Iranian officials set ‘good foundation’ for a deal to end the war

Vice President JD Vance on Monday said his lengthy talks with senior Iranian officials in Switzerland created a "good foundation for a successful final deal" as they seek a permanent end to the war that the U.S. and Israel began in late February.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘Toy Story 5’ rakes in the biggest box-office debut of the year with a franchise-best $160 million

"Toy Story" still has a friend in moviegoers. The fifth installment in the Pixar series debuted with $160 million in domestic ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday, easily setting a new franchise record and notching the biggest opening weekend of the year.

4 weeks ago in Sports

Keith Tkachuk is elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame after his sons become NHL teammates

Keith Tkachuk waited more than a decade and a half from the end of his NHL playing career to get the call from the Hockey Hall of Fame. When it finally came, the timing only gave his family more reason to celebrate.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, has died at 94

Clive Davis, the record company lawyer who became one of the music industry's most powerful figures, launching or resurrecting the careers of such superstars as Janis Joplin, Whitney Houston, Carlos Santana and Alicia Keys, has died, his family confirmed. He was 94.

4 weeks ago in Sports, Trending

Lionel Messi becomes top scorer in World Cup history with two more goals for Argentina

Scoring goals and breaking records is what Lionel Messi does, and it's what he did again Monday at the World Cup. The Argentina captain, who many consider the greatest player of all time, scored two more World Cup goals on Monday in his team's 2-0 victory over Austria. That gave him a record total of 18 at the world's biggest tournament.

Details on SDDOT Ethan open house on Monday, June 29

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SDDOT Holding Open House on Coming Road Improvements for Ethan

SDDOT is holding an event on Monday, June 29, to gather input from Ethan residents about road and infrastructure needs, and go over future construction plans.

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Mitchell Sports Roundup: Amateur Baseball Games Postponed on Sunday & Lynx lose in a Heartbreaker to the Mystics

Weather prevented any Pony Hills league games from happening yesterday for Amateur baseball, Twins win their third straight series and Lynx lose in comeback fashion to Mystics.

Mitchell Parks and Rec has opened the new Gainer Park playground equipment.

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Mitchell Chamber Committee Ready to Cut the Ribbon on New Gainer Park Playground Equipment

The Mitchell Chamber is holding a ribbon-cutting ceremony June 24th to celebrate the new playground equipment at Gainer Park

Logo for 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minnesota.

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Mitchell Well-Represented on South Dakota Special Olympics Squad at USA Games

MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) — The Special Olympics USA Games are underway in Minneapolis and St. Paul, with four athletes…

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3 hours ago in Business, Local

NorthWestern Energy Reports Outage in Mitchell On Monday Evening

The outage is located just behind Vern Eide Chevrolet. Seven customers are listed as affected.

3 hours ago in Local

Lions Club Offers Free Youth Vision Screenings At The Rodeo

Roughly 80 kids a year get a free vision screening at the rodeo, courtesy of the Mitchell Lions Club.

9 hours ago in Sports

FIFA investigates Argentina players confronting Spain’s on-field World Cup celebrations

FIFA opened an investigation Monday after Spain's celebrations on beating Argentina in the World Cup final took an ugly turn when players briefly clashed on the field. Video replays showed several players involved in a scuffle, including Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes.

9 hours ago in Entertainment

Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states’ request

A federal judge on Monday ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to halt their $81 billion merger for at least two weeks, allowing states that are challenging the deal more time to see their case through in court.

8 hours ago in Government, Local

Mitchell Announces Tuesday Chip Sealing Schedule

Crews will hit nine streets on Tuesday for chip sealing, the most ambitious schedule yet.