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South Dakota Residents Urged to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
South Dakota residents are encouraged to safely dispose of unused or expired medications this Saturday during National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.
Rural Mainstreet Index Shows Toughest Farm Economy in Five Years Across Small Towns
Small farming communities are facing their toughest economy in five years, according to Creighton University’s Monthly Rural Mainstreet Index.
Davison County Commission Approves Jail Training Role, Fairgrounds Fee Hike, and New Agreements
The Davison County Commission approved several updates and resolutions during last week’s meeting. Commissioners voted to create a new training position at the county jail, raise fairgrounds setup and teardown fees, and add an Amazon Prime membership to cut shipping costs.
Dakota Wesleyan University Crowns 2025 Blue and White Days Homecoming Royalty
Dakota Wesleyan University has named its 2025 Blue and White Days Homecoming Royalty. Nursing major and senior class president Jaelyn Benson of Garretson and student-athlete Landon Ruesink of Dell Rapids were crowned during last night’s ceremony.
Public Invited to Share Feedback on Highway 115 Corridor Study Between Dell Rapids and Sioux Falls
The South Dakota Department of Transportation is seeking public input on a corridor study for S.D. Highway 115, stretching from 4th Street in Dell Rapids to East Dike Place in Sioux Falls.
Mitchell Park Board Bans Food Trucks at City Sporting Events Due to Parking Concerns
The Mitchell Park and Recreation Board has voted to prohibit food trucks and mobile vendors from setting up during sporting events at city parks, citing limited parking.
DWU to honor Distinguished Alumni, Legacy Family
MITCHELL, S.D. — Dakota Wesleyan University will honor three distinguished alumni and present its first-ever Legacy Family award at the…
ROAD CLOSURE – SNEAD AVENUE 10-21-24, 2025
ROAD CLOSURE TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21ST 7:30 AM SNEAD AVENUE FROM TIGER STREET EAST 1 BLOCK WILL BE CLOSED FOR UTILITY…
Road Closure Notice for Paving Project on October 21, 2025
STREET CLOSURES FOR PAVING PROJECT ON OCTOBER 21, 2025 BEGINNING AT 7:30 AM – VEHICLES NEED TO BE REMOVED AS…
2 days ago in Sports
Red-hot Mbappé, Kane and Haaland lead Madrid, Bayern and City as Champions League returns
Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Manchester City return to the Champions League with Kylian Mbappé, Harry Kane and Erling Haaland enjoying red-hot starts to their seasons.
2 days ago in National
Amazon cloud computing outage disrupts Snapchat, Ring and many other online services
A problem at Amazon's cloud computing service disrupted internet use around the world early Monday, taking down dozens of online services, including social media site Snapchat, the Roblox and Fortnite video games and chat app Signal.
3 days ago in Entertainment
Horror sequel ‘Black Phone 2’ dials up a No. 1 opening
The horror sequel "Black Phone 2" topped the North American box office charts this weekend with $26.5 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
3 days ago in World
Thieves steal crown jewels in 4 minutes from Louvre Museum
In a minutes-long strike Sunday inside the world's most-visited museum, thieves rode a basket lift up the Louvre 's facade, forced a window, smashed display cases and fled with priceless Napoleonic jewels, officials said.
3 days ago in Lifestyle
Advice to feed babies peanuts early and often helped thousands of kids avoid allergies
A decade after a landmark study proved that feeding peanut products to young babies could prevent development of life-threatening allergies, new research finds the change has made a big difference in the real world.
3 days ago in High School,
Sports Roundup: Monday 10/20/25
Mitchell Volleyball The Kernel volleyball team is preparing for another match that will take place tomorrow. They will travel to…
South Dakota Students Outperform National Average on ACT, Class of 2025 Posts 21 Composite Score
South Dakota students continue to outscore national averages on the ACT exam, maintaining the state’s academic edge.
Strong Start to South Dakota Pheasant Season as Hunters Flock to Fields After Record Harvest Year
South Dakota’s pheasant hunting season opened last Saturday, and state wildlife officials say early reports indicate another strong year for bird numbers.
Downtown Sioux Falls Streets Reopen After Bomb Squad Clears Suspicious Vehicle Near ‘No Kings’ Rally Site
Sioux Falls Police temporarily shut down parts of downtown Friday night after a bomb-sniffing dog alerted on a suspicious vehicle near West 12th Street and South Phillips Avenue.
Allison Renville Announces Bid for South Dakota Governor in 2026, Focuses on Education, Tribal Sovereignty, and Small Business Growth
The 2026 South Dakota governor’s race is heating up as community advocate and political organizer Allison Renville officially announced her candidacy on social media. Renville, who did not declare a party affiliation, said her campaign will prioritize education investment, tribal sovereignty, natural resource protection, and economic growth through small business support.
Mitchell City Council to Hold Public Hearing on $3.9 Million North Ohlman Utility Project and Roundabout Plan
The Mitchell City Council will host a public hearing at 6 p.m. Monday at Mitchell City Hall to discuss a $3.93 million infrastructure project on North Ohlman Street.