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The transfer of 22 acres of land from Avera Queen of Peace Hospital to the Mitchell Area Development Corporation became official Friday. MADC president Ken Schlimgen says the Ridgeview on Foster workforce housing development has [Read More…]

The Mitchell Area Development Corporation (MADC) extends its sincere appreciation to Avera for the generous donation of land on Ridgeview on Foster. This invaluable gift comes at a pivotal time, as the Mitchell community experiences [Read More…]

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A pilot from Rapid City accused of threatening to shoot a commercial airline captain who wanted to divert a flight to get medical attention for a passenger was set to [Read More…]

Mitchell School District Board Member Deb Olson was honored by Associated School Boards of South Dakota with the Distinguished Service Award, which honors school board members for reaching milestone years in their service on their [Read More…]

One person died early Sunday morning in a one-vehicle crash eight miles southeast of Wagner. The south Dakota Department of Public Safety says an SUV was traveling westbound on 299th Street west of S.D. Hwy. [Read More…]

It looks like Mother Nature caused some issues with a section of the new Mitchell High School construction project. Superintendent Joe Childs says gusty northwesterly winds Tuesday damaged a wall. He says it was essentially [Read More…]

For the second year in a row, Mitchell Technical College has been named the Best Community College in South Dakota by finance outlet WalletHub.com. South Dakota’s four technical colleges were among 668 total community colleges [Read More…]

At approximately 9:40 am Friday ,dispatch received a call from a Mitchell Walmart employee reporting they received a call from someone claiming there was a bomb in the store.  There was an immediate response by [Read More…]

One person died and another was injured in a single-vehicle rollover crash Sunday in rural Davison County. Sheriff Steve Harr says it happened just before 2 pm near the intersection of 245th Street and 402nd [Read More…]

The Mitchell School Board voted 4-1 Tuesday to accept the base bid of $45,618,901. Board members Britni Flood, Deb Olson, Shawn Ruml and Matt Christiansen voted yes, Terry Aslesen voted no. The base bid includes [Read More…]

Dakota Wesleyan University has announced that it will enter into a Teach-Out agreement with Presentation College, becoming a South Dakota option for involved students.  Presentation announced earlier this week that it will close operations at [Read More…]

For the second year in a row, students at Mitchell Technical College will make income tax filing simpler for individuals who qualify for a special program offered through a federal grant program. The Volunteer Income [Read More…]

As the beginning of winter is upon us, the City of Mitchell Code Enforcement would like to remind everyone of the ordinances on snow and ice removal. Everyone should have safe access to our sidewalks [Read More…]

Winners from Mitchell’s Parade of Lights Community Organization: 301 Rodz = Best Use of Lights – Creates a visually appealing effect to the audience Heart & Sole Cancer Walk/Run = Best Use of Theme – [Read More…]

A family of five from Illinois is getting its first Rodeo experience compliments of the Corn Palace Stampede Rodeo Committee and the Mitchell Area Chamber of Commerce. Sheriff Steve Harr executed a traffic stop on [Read More…]

Former Davison County corrections sergeant Isaac Tirrel was arrested Monday for simple assault for allegedly assaulting a female inmate while on duty. The incident occurred on December 8th. The following day Tirrel was suspended by [Read More…]