Around eighty people representing a cross-section of the public attended Monday’s launch party for the Mitchell Community Vision Project. Businessman Brian Klock says it’s critical the community buys into Mitchell’s future. “At the end of the day this is your city,” said Klock. “And the only way you’re going to get change or see change …
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Feb 25
2019 Corn Palace Festival entertainment line up announced
The World’s Only Corn Palace is excited to announce the star-studded entertainment lineup for the 2019 Corn Palace Festival. This year’s festival lineup will start on Friday August 23rd with Country music star and 1990 CMA Male Vocalist of the Year, Clint Black. Black has had more than 30 singles on the US Billboard country …
Feb 25
Local Sports for Monday February 25th
The Mitchell Kernel wrestling team fell a little short of their team goals at the State Tourney as they wanted to finish in the Top Six. Mitchell finished in 9th place with 79 points after being in 6th place after day one in Rapid City. Mitchell did get two wrestlers to the finals only to …
Feb 22
MTI Job Fair draws job hungry students and employers together
Around 450 students met with more than 120 potential employers at the 25th annual MTI Job Fair Thursday. MTI’s Janet Greenway says the event is divided into two parts. “We had an energy job fair in the morning that targets our powerline, wind and sub-station technologists,” said Greenway. “Then we had the campus-wide job fair …
Feb 21
Court resets fouled up furlough
A 31 year old Mitchell man awaiting a furlough from jail ended up in front of Judge Chris Giles after some apparent confusion. Giles granted Nicholas Tischler a four-hour furlough earlier this week to see his three-month old son for the first time at his mother’s home in Mitchell. However an apparent communication breakdown led …
Feb 21
Defendant reaches a deal with prosecutors over a 2015 fire and attempted poisoning
A woman accused of trying to poison her husband and starting a fire in October of 2015 in Mitchell has reached a deal with prosecutors. 40 year old Dawn Long pleaded no contest to aggravated assault during a Thursday court appearance. In exchange for the guilty plea prosecutors agreed to dismiss an attempted first-degree murder …
Feb 21
Local Sports for Thursday February 21st
In a game that saw 29 combined steals, the #4 ranked in NAIA Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team prevailed against #19 ranked in NAIA Morningside College, 88-75 in the GPAC Quarterfinals last night at the Corn Palace. The Tiger women improved to 27-4 overall with the win. What a night by junior Sarah Carr, …
Feb 19
Snow Emergency in anticipation of forecasted snow amounts
The City of Mitchell is declaring a snow emergency effective at 5:00 a.m Wednesday, February 20th. All vehicles shall be removed from Snow Emergency Routes or they will be subject to ticket and towing. NO PARKING will be allowed on Snow Emergency Routes until after the storm is over and the streets have been plowed …
Feb 19
Local Sports for Tuesday February 19th
The post season is here, and the Mitchell Christian Golden Eagles girls’ basketball team are off to a great defensive start. Last night in Region 4B action Mitchell Christian beat Elkton/Lake Benton 36-23 and Anna Cooper almost outscored the Elks by herself by scoring a game-high 21 points to help the Golden Eagles advance. Cooper …
Feb 19
Weekly South Dakota Prep Media Basketball Polls
The South Dakota Prep Media Basketball Poll for the week of Feb. 18 is listed below, ranking the top-five teams, the team’s record, points received and ranking in the previous poll. First-place votes are listed in parentheses. Boys Class AA 1. Lincoln (20) 15-1 100 1 2. O’Gorman 12-5 80 2 3. Yankton 13-4 58 …
