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Davison County authorities seeking jail escapee

ESCAPEE – FAIL TO RETURN FROM FURLOUGH The following inmate has not returned to the Davison County Jail after her court ordered furlough outside of the jail. She was released at 2:00 PM today and has failed to return at 4:00 PM as ordered. Name: KIYUKAN, Wetu Wastewin DOB: 04/08/1995 Sex: Female Race: Native American …

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Mitchell Radio Stations Return to Local Owenership

Riverfront Broadcasting, LLC of Yankton, South Dakota has announced the sale of KORN News Radio 1490, Q-1073, and KORN Country 92-1 to Nedved Media, LLC of Mitchell, South Dakota. Steve and Nancy Nedved of Mitchell are the sole owners of Nedved Media, LLC. Nancy Nedved is owner/operator of the three station group. “Nedved Media’s vision …

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City of Mitchell declares snow emergency

The City of Mitchell is declaring a snow emergency. All vehicles shall be removed from Snow Emergency Routes by 2:30 p.m. 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 curb to curb.   …

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City of Mitchell Christmas garbage collection schedule

Due to the observance of the Christmas Day holiday on Monday December 26th, 2016 the garbage collection schedule will be changed.  Monday & Tuesdays garbage will be collected on Tuesday December 27th, 2016. The City of Mitchell Regional Landfill will close Friday, December 23rd, 2016 at noon and will be open on Saturday, December 24th, 2016 …

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Mitchell business suffers loss in a burglary

A Mitchell business was damaged when some entered early Sunday morning. According to a Facebook post Sunday evening, someone forcibly entered The Scoreboard Bar and Grill around 4 am. The family members post says a cash filled lottery box was taken. It appears whoever’s responsible broke the glass on the rear door to get in. …

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Maricela Diaz murder conviction upheld by high court

Attorney General Marty Jackley announced that the South Dakota Supreme Court has affirmed the conviction and sentence of Maricela Nicolasa Diaz for the murder of Jasmine Guevara. Diaz, Ft. Wayne, Indiana, was sentenced to 80 years for first degree murder and 50 years for felony murder kidnapping. The sentences are to run concurrently with credit …

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Congresswoman Kristi Noem running for Governor in 2018

 Republican Congresswoman Kristi Noem says she won’t seek a fifth term in Congress because she’s running instead to become the first female governor in South Dakota history. Noem said in a video Monday she’s keeping a promise not to make Congress a career, and instead will return home to run for governor. In the meantime, she …

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Donald Trump elected President of the United States

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump is elected president of the United States, as voters eager to shake up the nation’s political establishment pick the businessman to lead the country. An unexpected Republican nominee, Trump rode a wave of support from voters seeking change and willing to accept a candidate loose with facts and accused of …

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Davison County polling places

The polls are open on this historic Election Day. Voting concludes at 7 pm local time. There are five polling places in Davison County: In the City of Mitchell, precincts 14-18 vote at the MC-TEA building at 821 North Capital and precincts 6-13 and 19-20 vote at the Corn Palace at 604 North Main Street. …

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MItchell PD offer this Election Day reminder

Please keep this in mind as you head to the polls Tuesday. Since an election will be held tomorrow, The Mitchell Police Division would like to remind the public that it is illegal to conduct certain activities within 100 feet of any entrance to a polling place.   In general, it is illegal to gather petition …

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