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Lifestyle
6 hours ago
Fatal Train and Pickup Crash Near Woonsocket Leaves One Dead, One Injured

A tragic train collision near Woonsocket, South Dakota, left one man dead and another injured Saturday afternoon. Authorities say a 2012 Ford F-350 pickup became stuck on the tracks at 399 Avenue and 237 Street when it was struck by a BNSF train around 4:39 p.m

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Lifestyle
5 hours ago
Rapid City Police Arrest Two After Gunshots and Vehicle Pursuit on Sturgis Road

Rapid City police arrested two individuals Saturday afternoon following multiple gunshots on Sturgis Road. Officers responded around 2:30 p.m. after witnesses reported a dispute and gunfire. No injuries occurred, but shell casings were recovered.

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Government
6 hours ago
Deadly Lincoln County Crash: Passenger Killed, Driver Hospitalized After Jeep Rolls

Authorities are investigating a deadly crash in Lincoln County Saturday night after a Jeep Grand Cherokee crossed the center line on 275th Street north of Lennox, went into a ditch, and rolled.

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Government
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“Stroll Sioux Falls” Hosts October Hiring Events at Local Employers

“Stroll Sioux Falls” is organizing multiple single-employer hiring events this October, giving jobseekers a chance to connect directly with local businesses.

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Government
6 hours ago
Mitchell High Students Launch KRNL-TV Series Highlighting Community and School Stories

Mitchell High School students are taking the lead in media with a new project called KRNL-TV. Guided by teacher Leslie Rylance and produced in partnership with the Mitchell Republic, the series showcases student perspectives and community stories. The first episode, covering homecoming events, is available on the Mitchell Republic Facebook page.

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Government
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Mitchell City Council to Weigh $50K Retail Study Proposal Aimed at Boosting Local Business Growth

The Mitchell City Council meets Monday to consider a $50,000 retail study from Alabama-based Retail Strategies, a firm that recruits new stores using consumer tracking data. Mayor Jordan Hanson argues the investment could pay off quickly, noting one business generating $2.5 million in annual sales would cover the study’s cost through tax revenue.

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Lifestyle
6 hours ago
Mitchell City Council to Review $50K Retail Study Proposal from Retail Strategies

The Mitchell City Council will meet Monday to consider a $50,000 retail study proposed by Alabama-based Retail Strategies, which helps cities attract new businesses using consumer shopping data. Mayor Jordan Hanson says a single business generating $2.5 million in sales could cover the study’s cost through city sales tax in its first year.

Olivet man indicted South Dakota felony sex crimes Jacob Constant charges Hutchinson County Sheriff’s Office second-degree rape charges aggravated incest case sexual contact with minor 13-year-old assault case child sex crime indictment South Dakota court documents
Crime
3 days ago
Olivet Man Indicted on Multiple Felony Sex Crimes Involving 13-Year-Old Girl

A 35-year-old Olivet man, Jacob Constant, faces multiple felony sex crime charges, including rape and incest, after allegedly assaulting a 13-year-old girl.

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Government
3 days ago
South Dakota Rep. Dusty Johnson Pushes Eliminate Shutdowns Act Amid Federal Government Shutdown

Federal shutdown threatens 12,000 South Dakota workers and national parks. Rep. Dusty Johnson backs Eliminate Shutdowns Act to prevent future crises.

Olivet man indicted South Dakota felony sex crimes Jacob Constant charges Hutchinson County Sheriff’s Office second-degree rape charges aggravated incest case sexual contact with minor 13-year-old assault case child sex crime indictment South Dakota court documents
Crime
5 days ago
Sioux Falls Man and Woman Arrested After Parking Dispute Leads to Aggravated Assault, DWI, and Weapons Charges

Sioux Falls Police arrested 48-year-old Mary Loyer and 43-year-old Raymond Shimel after a parking dispute in the 200 block of North Fairfax Avenue escalated into an aggravated assault.