It looks like a water slide is back in the plans for the new $8.1-million dollar indoor aquatic center. Park and Recreation Director Nathan Powell says the park and rec board has a special meeting scheduled on Wednesday to discuss a beverage contract with Pepsi. “We put out an RFP (request for proposal) to be …
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Jul 15
Endangered person alert CANCELLED!
Authorities have cancelled the endangered person alert issued earlier this week. The missing child has been recovered. Thank you.
Jul 13
Road closure scheduled
North Main Street will be closed to thru traffic beginning Monday, July 17th, 2017 at 7:00 AM for approximately one week due to construction on the Mitchell Aquatic Center. Access to businesses in this area will be from the north at 15th Avenue. City of Mitchell
Jul 11
City of Mitchell requests voluntary water conservation
Due to the current head and dry climate, Mitchell is experiencing high water demand. You can help! If you have an established yard: Limit yard watering to even/odd days. If your address ends with an even number, water on even days. Or find other ways to conserve. At this time, all measures are voluntary. Thank …
Jul 07
Coborn's recalls gluten free chocolate chip bars
Coborn’s, Inc. of St. Cloud, Minn. is recalling packages of its Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Bars, some of which were incorrectly labeled as Gluten Free Fudge Brownies. The Gluten Free Fudge Brownie label does not indicate the product contains milk, however the Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Bars that are incorrectly labeled as Gluten Free Fudge …
Jun 26
Plankinton man accused of rape
Attorney General Marty Jackley announced today that Robert Lincoln Will III, 35, Plankinton, was arrested on one count of rape in the first degree, class C felony, punishable by up to life imprisonment and/or $50,000 fine. Charges stem from an incident that occurred in a Plankinton residence involving a minor child. Will is presumed …
Jun 15
Mitchell Police searching for a suspect in a domestic incident
MITCHELL POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR A 1997 RED FORD F-150 PICK UP, WITH SOUTH DAKOTA LICENSE PLATE 8A25411. THE DRIVER WAS INVOLVED IN A DOMESTIC INCIDENT THIS MORNING. PLEASE CONTACT THE MITCHELL POLICE DEPARTMENT IF YOU SEE THIS VEHICLE – DO NOT APPROACH THE VEHICLE OR THE DRIVER – CALL 605-995-8400
Jun 07
Incumbents rule in Mitchell City/School Board election
Incumbents easily won re-election during Tuesday’s joint Mitchell City/School Board election. Matthew Christiansen earned 1004 votes in the school board race. Challenger Renae Gades picked up 567. Ward One Councilor Steve Rice collected 236 votes, followed by challengers Clay Loneman with 87 votes and Sabrina Velin-Kraus with 22. Newcomer Kevin McCardle won the one-year term …
Jun 06
Mitchell Election day has arrived
Voters head to the polls today to elect five Mitchell city council members and a seat on the Mitchell School Board. Polls are open from 7am to 7pm at the Mitchell Career and Technical Education Academy on North Capital. You’ll find a list of candidates plus interviews on our website, 1490korn.com. KORN News Radio will …
Jun 05
Police seek help in finding stolen ATV tracks
On 05/24/2017 at approximately 4:00 AM a set of ATV tracks were stolen off a trailer located at 1601 E. Spruce Ave. Mitchell SD. The tracks will fit a Polaris ATV, model 850 and model 1000, for the years of 2010-2015. The tracks will have a Polaris logo on them but are made by a …