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Jazz guard Trey Alexander taken from court on stretcher in NBA Summer League game

Utah Jazz guard Trey Alexander was taken from the court on stretcher Monday night after appearing to injure his side on a drive to the basket in an NBA Summer League game against the Chicago Bulls.

2 weeks ago in Sports

Jordan Walker spoils Philly’s Kyle Schwarber party, rallies to win Home Run Derby

Jordan Walker wore his Cardinals hat backward, chewed a big wad of bubble gum and wore the top of his jersey splayed open as he dug in for his final Home Run Derby swing.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

What injured athletes can teach us about recovery and resilience

Serious injuries and medical conditions disrupt people's daily routines and can impact their confidence and sense of identity. Elite athletes know the challenges from an injury that sidelines them from their sport, requires physical rehabilitation and leaves their ability to return to competition in doubt.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment

Sam Neill, New Zealand actor who starred in ‘Jurassic Park’ and ‘The Piano,’ dies at 78

Sam Neill, the smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose prolific career moved from art films to blockbusters as he dodged velociraptors in "Jurassic Park" and played Holly Hunter's cruel husband in "The Piano," has died. He was 78.

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Corn Palace Stampede Rodeo Hosts Free Community Kick-Off Barbecue Tuesday

The Corn Palace Stampede Rodeo looks to lurch out of the gate for 2026 with its annual Community Kick-Off barbecue.

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This Week’s Mitchell Municipal Band Concert Moved Indoors Due to Heat

The Mitchell Municipal Band will play at the Performing Arts Center at Mitchell High School Wednesday night, rather than outside at Hitchcock Park.

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Mitchell Sports Roundup: Next Amateur Games & Lynx Win after Fourth Quarter Comeback

Baseball tonight and tomorrow for Amateur and the Lynx storming comeback over the Mercury.

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Utility Crews Performing Maintenance Work on Poles in Mitchell

NorthWestern Energy linemen are inspecting and doing maintenance work on utility poles in Mitchell. The project is not expected to disrupt power to nearby homes or businesses.

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Mitchell Teen Critically Hurt in Friday Rollover Accident

Two teens were seriously hurt and another has life-threatening injuries after a rollover crash east of Mitchell on Friday.

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Suspected Child Rapist From South Dakota Makes U.S. Marshals’ Most Wanted List

David Allen Bonness has been on the run for almost two decades and is considered armed and dangerous.

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Mitchell Sports Roundup: Updated Pony Hills Standings + Twins Stay Hot going into the All-Star Break

Results from the amateur baseball slate + standings in the Pony Hills, Minnesota comes back against the Angels for a pair of wins over the weekend and the Lynx will host the Mercury tonight.

2 weeks ago in Trending, World

Charles hosted Prince Harry and family for first time in years as they try to repair a family rift

King Charles III hosted Prince Harry and met with his family for the first time in years Friday as they try to repair a rift that has persisted since his youngest son and wife quit royal life and moved to America six years ago.

2 weeks ago in Sports

Wimbledon defeat makes Djokovic realize he’s ‘blessed and cursed’ by the success of his career

Novak Djokovic didn't dwell on Centre Court after getting dominated by Jannik Sinner in the Wimbledon semifinals.

Emilee Foix, bottom right. Alisa Pairmore, upper left.

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Avera Queen of Peace Welcomes Des Moines University Medical Students

Emilee Foix and Alisa Pairmore both have an interest in rural medicine. They'll spend the next year doing clinical rotations with Avera.

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WEEKEND SPORTS: Multi-Game Weekend for Amateur Baseball, Twins Finish out the Regular Season’s First Half at Home & the Lynx looking to Stay Atop the WNBA

Final weeks of the Amateur baseball regular season are ticking down with busy weekends, Twins hoping to squeeze themselves into the playoffs and the Lynx hoping to stack wins even with stars out.

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Part Of East 5th Avenue Closing In Mitchell Due To Construction

The road will be shut down from Gamble to Kittredge Streets beginning on Monday morning

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Long-Time Bullfighter Eagerly Anticipating Corn Palace Stampede Rodeo As He Nears End of Storied Career

A long-time bullfighter made sure to include a last stop in Mitchell on his retirement this year. Kaleb Barrett talks about what makes the Corn Palace Stampede Rodeo special.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment

New ‘Little House’ series explores complicated history but keeps heart, community at the center

It's a story with covered wagons and one room schoolhouses, but showrunner Rebecca Sonnenshine says the "Little House on the Prairie" remake for Netflix still speaks to today's American dream.

2 weeks ago in Sports

Kylian Mbappé scores his 8th World Cup goal before leaving game with a ‘slight’ ankle injury

Kylian Mbappé shook off a missed penalty kick to score his eighth goal of this year's World Cup, helping France beat Morocco 2-0 and reach the semifinals for the third time in a row.

2 weeks ago in World

One of Spain’s deadliest wildfires has killed at least 12 people, with 23 others missing

One of Spain's deadliest wildfires on record killed 12 people overnight into Friday, authorities said, as soaring temperatures grip much of the country.

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5 hours ago in Sports

LeBron James is heading to the Philadelphia 76ers, saying it will be his ‘last decision’

LeBron James' first "final" decision was that he would retire. Weeks of deep reflection led him to change his mind, however, with all the familiar options in front of him to extend his career; a third trip with Cleveland, a second stop in Miami, maybe even stay in California for a high-profile union in Golden State. Nope — to all of those teams.

5 hours ago in Sports

Former Cowboys QB Tony Romo arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence

CBS NFL analyst and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has been arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence.

5 hours ago in National

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to 4 more states

Federal health officials on Friday expanded the scope of their investigation into an outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite to four additional states, broadening the size of the largest U.S. outbreak of cyclospora.

5 hours ago in Local Sports, Sports

WEEKEND SPORTS: Amateur Baseball Playoff Weekend Guide, Twins vs Athletics & WNBA All-Star

A full slate of amateur baseball playoff games, Twins facing the Athletics and the WNBA All-Star weekend in Chicago.

7 hours ago in Local, Weather

Heat Advisory Issued for Saturday Across Southeastern South Dakota

The National Weather Service says the advisory will be in effect from noon to 8 p.m.