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6 hours ago in Entertainment, Local
What to Know Before the 2026 Corn Palace Festival Begins
The 2026 Corn Palace Festival returns to downtown Mitchell Aug. 26-30 with carnival rides, vendors and headline performances by Andy Grammer and Cole Swindell.
7 hours ago in Local
TRAFFIC ALERT: West Norway Avenue and South Minnesota Street are closed on August 24th.
The intersection of West Norway Avenue and South Minnesota Street in Mitchell will be closed from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24, for water hydrant relocation work.
3 days ago in Agriculture, Local
Britni Ross named 2026 Dakotafest Woman Farmer/Rancher of the Year
Philip rancher Britni Ross was named the 2026 Dakotafest Woman Farmer/Rancher of the Year during the Women in Ag event in Mitchell. Ross was selected from five finalists for the annual award recognizing South Dakota women who make an impact in agriculture, their families and communities.
3 days ago in Local
TRAFFIC ALERT: Mitchell Street Department to Fog Seal Several Roads
The Mitchell Street Department will fog seal several city roads Friday, Aug. 21, requiring temporary two-hour closures. Residents are asked to remove vehicles by 7 a.m. and turn off automatic sprinkler systems.
3 days ago in Agriculture, Local
2026 Hunting Guide: Season Dates, Licenses and Rules to Know
South Dakota hunters can prepare for the 2026 hunting seasons with key reminders on licenses, season dates, public access, tagging requirements and other regulations from South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks.
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