Mitchell & Davidson County, South Dakota

The state’s Railroad Board recently approved increasing the loan amount to a soybean processing plant in Mitchell.

Authorities say nine people are facing charges in a cocaine distribution ring operating in Davison County.

In a recent pitch to the Mitchell City Council, a retail recruitment group said the city is leaving nearly $100 million in potential revenue on the table every year.

The Lake Mitchell restoration project is not going to begin this year after all, according to the company overseeing the drawdown and dredging of the lake.

The Mitchell City Council approves a $75,000 contract for Pro Contracting to install the Corn Palace Murals.

As conservation farming practices continue to grow in popularity, many are looking to states like South Dakota to keep farmland healthy and workable for the future.

Visitors may notice something different at the World’s Only Corn Palace: faces plastered on the walls and the words “In Mitchell, conservation is tradition. Protect it.”

Well over $30 million is being endowed to Dakota Wesleyan and the Mitchell School District — all to create a path from pre-K to college for the community.

When the Mitchell Fire and EMS department considered ending services for people outside city limits, first responders had to rally support for a new tax to keep the service running.

Some conversations and arguments surrounding a proposed prison site in Mitchell were brought forward in an organized community debate.