City of Mitchell fully recovered from August 6th cyber-breach
Mayor Jordan Hanson says the City of Mitchell has recovered from a cyber breach on August 6th. He says the city shut down its system as soon as the issue was detected. Hanson says very [Read More…]
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More than 20,000 people gathered Friday for the 61st annual Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup, where horseback riders corralled about 1,500 bison along the park’s Wildlife Loop. Visitors lined up before sunrise, with traffic stretching [Read More...] -
The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska is fighting to stop a potential Google data center in Salix, Iowa, just across the state line near the Missouri River. Google is considering a site spanning about 900 acres. [Read More...] -
The South Dakota Department of Public Safety is reporting a 72 year old man from Harrold died Saturday in a two-vehicle crash near Cresbard. Preliminary crash information indicates the driver of a Ford Edge Titanium [Read More...] -
Meghan O’Brien/South Dakota Searchlight South Dakota lawmakers can anticipate a raise and a salary of nearly $16,500 next year; meanwhile, the average payout per legislator was $26,813 during the last fiscal year after accounting for [Read More...] -
Seth Tupper/South Dakota Searchlight An audit report released Thursday recommends ways to improve mail service in South Dakota, and a member of the state’s congressional delegation said the report serves as “a reaffirmation that the [Read More...]
SPORTS
South Dakota High School Football Media Poll – September 28, 2026
The South Dakota Prep Media Football Poll for the week of Sept. 28 is listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes are listed in parentheses. [Read More…]
South Dakota High School Volleyball Media Poll – September 28, 2026
Here is the South Dakota Media volleyball poll for the week of Sept. 28, 2026. Teams are listed with first place votes in parentheses, record, points and previous ranking. CLASS AA 1. Harrisburg (12) 11-3 [Read More…]
Monday Sports: September 28, 2026
MONDAY SPORTS, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels boys golf returns to action on Monday at the ESD Conference meet in Brookings. Mitchell senior Asher Dannenbring won the Watertown Invitational on Tuesday, earning [Read More…]
Rangers eliminated from postseason contention on final day with 6-4 loss to Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Texas Rangers were eliminated from postseason contention on the final day of the regular season with a 6-4 loss Sunday to the Minnesota Twins, who got a home run and three [Read More…]
Vikings beat Buccaneers 23-16 but lose Jefferson to injury. Bucs’ Mayfield dislocates thumb
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A stifling defense and a big play on special teams helped the Minnesota Vikings stay undefeated. Myles Price returned a punt 86 yards for a score, Kyler Murray threw a 41-yard TD pass [Read More…]
Ground Game Ignites South Dakota State Victory Over Eastern Illinois
BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota State’s stable of sophomore running backs combined to run for 317 yards and five touchdowns as the Jackrabbits shook off a slow start to defeat Eastern Illinois, 42-7, in nonconference [Read More…]


