Mitchell’s getting a new radio station for Christmas. KORN Country 92.1 begins broadcasting its new country format from a new tower and transmitter a mile east of…
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The Mitchell Daily Republic publishes the findings of its survey of local churches on gay marriage. Out of 35 churches contacted, only 22 responded. Nineteen said nope, they won’t perform…
Speaking of Republican frontrunners who have no business being President, an eager reader down Mitchell way notices this fun display at the South Dakota Art Gallery:…
My report on Mitchell superintendent Joe Graves’s six-figure moonlighting as Teaching American History grant coordinator for Mid-Central Educational Cooperative got him some ink in the Mitchell…
Workforce coordinator Jacki Miskimins tells the Mitchell Daily Republic that Mitchell’s 2.6% unemployment rate is too darn low, leaving Mitchell employers scraping the bottom of the barrel:…
South Dakota isn’t just short on teachers or skilled labor. It’s apparently short on applicants for even basic, low-skill positions like retail. The labor shortage…
Spearfish shouldn’t need any new, massive project to attract visitors—it’s a beautiful town! But local developers Joe Jorgensen, Vic Uttke, Doug Hoff, Rick Furnish and Wayne Klein see…
Turnout in local elections suggests democracy is losing to apathy: Rapid City school election: 33.6% [Update 12:25 CDT: Pennington County election supervisor Lori Severson tells me there…
AARP has rated downtown Sioux Falls has one of the ten most livable neighborhoods in the U.S.: The hub of this fast-growing midsize city features…