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Another successful Arts in the Park
Another thumbs up for Mitchell’s Arts in the Park. That’s the word from organizer Jordan Hanson. “You know, I like it hot, not everyone does, but it was really great,” said Hanson. “We were supposed [Read More…]
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Jeffers drives in 3 runs and Prielipp wins in return from IL as Twins beat Athletics 11-8
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ryan Jeffers went 3 for 5 with three RBIs, Connor Prielipp threw 5 2/3 innings of one-run ball in his return from the injured list and the Minnesota Twins beat the Athletics 11-8 on [Read More…]
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Strong Thunderstorms Produce Damaging Winds Across Eastern South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The National Weather Service says strong thunderstorms produced widespread damaging winds across eastern South Dakota and northwest Iowa Saturday evening, with peak wind gusts reaching 92 mph near Tea. The storms [Read More…]
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Sunday Sports: July 26, 2026
PALACE CITY LEGION BASEBALL — Palace City 14-and-under baseball won a pair of games on Saturday at the Class A State Tournament in Pierre, defeating Rapid City Post 320 10-6 and Watertown 7-1. Play continues [Read More…]
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Roden’s 2-RBI single, and Rojas’ strong start on short notice help Twins top Athletics 2-0
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Alan Roden hit a two-run single to snap Minnesota’s scoreless streak at 14 2/3 innings and the Twins beat the Athletics 2-0 on Saturday night. The Twins had not scored in 25 [Read More…]
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State fund helps 911 centers consolidate, with more mergers on the way
Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight South Dakota has awarded more than $630,000 in the last year to facilitate three emergency dispatch consolidations, using funds from a statewide fee increase on phone lines that lawmakers approved to [Read More…]
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South Dakota universities’ Native American enrollment rises to pre-pandemic level
Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight Native American student enrollment at South Dakota public universities has returned to its pre-pandemic level, according to a new report. Black Hills State University in Spearfish had 227 Native American students during [Read More…]
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Hiker rescued from Black Elk Peak after suffering broken leg
CUSTER, S.D. — A hiker was rescued from the summit of Black Elk Peak Saturday morning after suffering a broken leg while climbing rocks. Custer County Search and Rescue responded after receiving a report of [Read More…]
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Attorney General Jackley Releases 2028 Draft Ballot Explanation Allowing Exceptions for Direct Sale of Homemade Dairy Products
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has released a draft ballot explanation for a proposed initiated measure that would allow exceptions for the direct sale of homemade dairy products. The measure is proposed by Brenda [Read More…]
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Aberdeen police warn residents of donation mail scam
ABERDEEN, S.D. — The Aberdeen Police Department is warning residents about fraudulent mailings that falsely appear to be from the department and request donations. Police said the mailers are not affiliated with the department, which [Read More…]
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Mitchell Area Arts wraps up third annual summer concert series
MITCHELL, S.D. — The Mitchell Area Council of the Arts has concluded its third annual summer concert series, ending the season with a performance by Chris Miller at Bradley’s. Organizers said this year’s series expanded [Read More…]
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One arrested following a West River vehicle pursuit
A man is in custody following a pursuit with the South Dakota Highway Patrol in Box Elder and the surrounding area. The South Dakota Department of Public Safety reported the 50 year old male driver [Read More…]
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Saturday Sports: July 25, 2026
PALACE CITY BASEBALL Palace City 14-and-under baseball fell 12-0 to Harrisburg on Friday in its first game of the Class A State Tournament in Pierre. Meade Schlimgen had two of Palace City’s three hits. Palace [Read More…]
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Lopez allows 1 hit in 5 innings, Butler and Soderstrom drive in runs as A’s beat Twins 2-0
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jacob Lopez allowed one hit in five innings, Lawrence Butler and Tyler Soderstrom drove in runs and the Athletics beat the Minnesota Twins 2-0 on Friday night. Lopez (5-4) has allowed two [Read More…]
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USDA announces August reopening of Arizona port for cattle imports from Mexico
The USDA has announced plans to resume live cattle imports from Mexico. Beginning August 24th, the department says it will open the Douglas, Arizona port to cattle trade. Stephen Diebel, president of the Texas and Southwest Cattle Raisers [Read More…]
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‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ debuts season 3 teaser trailer
Jamie Campbell Bower stars in season 3 of ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.’ (Ben Rothstein/Prime Video) The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 3 teaser trailer has arrived. [Read More…]
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Sky Yang, Sean Kaufman to star in ‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow’ film adaptation
A photo of Sean Kaufman. (Eddy Chen) | A photo of Sky Yang. (James Greenhalgh) Sky Yang and Sean Kaufman are taking on a popular book film adaptation. The actors have joined the cast of [Read More…]
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Hunter Schafer, Michelle Yeoh star in ‘Blade Runner 2099’ teaser trailer
Hunter Schafer stars in ‘Blade Runner 2099.’ (Amazon MGM Studios) The teaser trailer for Blade Runner 2099 has arrived. Prime Video released the new trailer for its upcoming limited series on Friday. It was first [Read More…]
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Soybeans rise on weather concerns as wheat dips
Soybeans were higher on fund and technical buying, adding to what would have already been a week-to-week gain. Forecasts into early August for large parts of the region are hot and dry, potentially stressing the [Read More…]
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Compeer appraiser: today’s farmland buyers are showing more discipline
A certified appraiser with Compeer Financial says many farmers are being more selective about buying farmland. Brent Wiest tells Brownfield buyer behavior has changed. “There’s still farmers and investors buying farmland, and there’s still competitive [Read More…]
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