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Valve replacement work will mean the water is shut off for a second day in north Mitchell, but only for a couple of roads.

Valve Replacement Work Near Lakeview Golf Course To Affect Two Streets on Tuesday as Rest of Area Returns to Normal - Mitchell Now Monday's water shut off in Mitchell will carry over to Tuesday, but only for a couple of streets.

A Sioux Falls man is sentenced to life in prison after he attempted to shoot law enforcement officers in 2025 during a high-speed chase.

Sioux Falls Man Sentenced to Life in Prison After Firing at Law Enforcement Officers During High-Speed Chase - Mitchell Now A Sioux Falls man will spend life in prison after being sentenced for trying to murder law enforcement officers after fleeing from a traffic stop. The incident took place in April 2025.

A student from Ethan was elected governor and a Mitchell high schooler got chosen to represent the state at a national conference at last week's 83rd Annual Session of the American Legion Boys State of South Dakota.

American Legion Boys State Conference Selects Mitchell, Ethan Students for High-Profile Assignments - Mitchell Now MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) — A young man from Mitchell received a plum assignment during elections at the 83rd Annual Session of the American Legion Boys State of South Dakota conference last week. Owen Kopfmann was one of two delegates selected to represent the state in Washington, D.C. at the n...

Catch up on amateur baseball results and high school state golf.

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Amateur Baseball Weekend Results & Mitchell Girls Golf at State - Mitchell Now Results from Sunday's Amateur baseball games, Mitchell Kernel girls golf is at State in Watertown, Twins face the White Sox tonight, Lynx will travel to play the Mercury in Phoenix, and the NBA Finals begin this Wednesday.

It's pool time! The outdoor aquatic center is open for the season in Mitchell.

Outdoor Aquatic Center Open for Season in Mitchell - Mitchell Now The outdoor pool in Mitchell is open to help keep residents cool, even in the face of a sweltering summer.

New banners honoring active-duty National Guard members deployed overseas now line Main Street in Mitchell.

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Southeast McCook County now under a second tornado warning tonight. Stay safe out there!

Details online and on-air on KMIT and Kool 98.3.

UPDATE 2: New Tornado Warning Issued for Eastern McCook County and West Minnehaha County - Mitchell Now McCook County still be affected by a severe thunderstorm.

A tornado warning for McCook County but a severe thunderstorm warning is still in effect.

Details are here:

UPDATE: Tornado Warning Has Expired in McCook County; Severe T-Storm Warning Still in Effect - Mitchell Now McCook County still be affected by a severe thunderstorm.

Miss Sioux Falls outlasted 26 other contestants to be named Miss South Dakota on Saturday night.

Miss South Dakota 2026 Crowned Saturday Night - Mitchell Now Mitchell's Laney Titze was not a finalist at the 2026 Miss South Dakota pageant, but she took home multiple awards for kindness and strength.

Leadership Mitchell's Class of 2026 is giving back to the city by decorating a traffic box at the corner of 7th Avenue and Main Street. It will be unveiled at a ribbon cutting ceremony in mid-June.

Mitchell Leadership’s Newest Graduates Ready to Show Off Class Project - Mitchell Now The Leadership Mitchell Class of 2026 has set the date for the unveiling of its class gift. The ribbon cutting is June 11th at 3:00 p.m. at the corner of 7th Avenue and Main Street.