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DWU Theatre to Present “The Three Musketeers” in Mitchell Beginning March 20
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (530+ words) Dakota Wesleyan University's spring theater production, "The Three Musketeers," opens March 20 in Mitchell. Performances will run across two weekends at the DWU Black Box Theatre inside the Dakota Discovery Museum. MITCHELL'The Dakota Wesleyan Ron and Sheilah Gates Department of Theatre…...
Mitchell School District Among Nine in South Dakota Receiving CTE Equipment Grants
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (361+ words) The Mitchell School District is among nine districts in South Dakota selected for 2026 Perkins Reserve Grant funding. State officials say the grants will help schools upgrade Career and Technical Education equipment in areas including automotive, manufacturing, agriculture and culinary arts....
Mitchell Tech student-built home for sale in Ridgeview on Foster; sealed bids start at $385,000 - Mitchell Now
5+ day, 8+ min ago (190+ words) Mitchell Technical College has completed its 112th student-built home at 1527 E. Eighth St. in Mitchell. The 1,845-square-foot, three-bedroom home is available by sealed bid with a minimum bid of $385,000. The Mitchell Planning Commission will meet March 9 at City Hall to consider two…...
Mitchell Student Business Competition to launch summer storefronts near Corn Palace - Mitchell Now
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (1015+ words) MITCHELL, S.D. " What if a student's classroom idea could become a real storefront business just steps from one of South Dakota's most recognized landmarks? Each summer, thousands of visitors walk past the Courtyard on their way to experience the Corn Palace....
Mitchell Tech student-built home for sale in Ridgeview on Foster; sealed bids start at $385,000
5+ day, 8+ min ago (190+ words) Mitchell Technical College has completed its 112th student-built home at 1527 E. Eighth St. in Mitchell. The 1,845-square-foot, three-bedroom home is available by sealed bid with a minimum bid of $385,000. The Mitchell Planning Commission will meet March 9 at City Hall to consider two…...
Mitchell Tech Foundation to Host Alumni Cornhole Tournament to Support Student Scholarships
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (242+ words) The Mitchell Technical College Foundation will host an Alumni Gathering and Cornhole Tournament on Friday, April 17, 2026, at the World's Only Corn Palace, with proceeds supporting the Alumni Legacy Scholarship. Social hour starts at 5 p.m., with tournament play beginning at 6:30 p.m. About Mitchell…...
South Dakota FFA to mark National FFA Week Feb. 21-28, 2026
3+ week, 7+ hour ago (295+ words) MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) " FFA chapters across South Dakota will celebrate National FFA Week from Feb. 21-28, 2026, recognizing the student-led organization's traditions and its future in agriculture and leadership development. (National FFA Week) The South Dakota FFA Association includes 6,515 agricultural education…...
Freeman Academy to close after 2025-26 school year following corporation vote amid enrollment, budget challenges
3+ week, 4+ day ago (367+ words) Freeman Academy, a private Christian school in Freeman, will close at the end of the 2025-26 school year after a corporation vote. Leaders cited declining enrollment, ongoing deficits and long-term sustainability concerns. MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) " Freeman Academy in Freeman will…...
Mitchell Students, Community Members to Visit Pierre for “Mitchell Day at the Legislature” Feb. 19
1+ mon, 2+ hour ago (244+ words) Mitchell students and community members will travel to the South Dakota State Capitol in Pierre on Thursday, Feb. 19, for "Mitchell Day at the Legislature," including a Capitol tour and meetings with state offices. MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) " Students and community…...
South Dakota House Education Committee Advances HB 1205 to Boost Annual K-12 Funding Growth
1+ mon, 3+ hour ago (329+ words) MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) " A bill that would change how South Dakota increases K-12 education funding advanced out of the House Education Committee on Monday, setting up a broader debate over school aid, teacher pay and state budget impacts. House Bill…...