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10/18/2024

South Lake Estates housing development taking shape

Dirt is moving at the South Lake Estates housing development near Lake Mitchell. Terry Sabers is president of Mitchell Area Housing, Inc, or MAHI. He says there are 55 total lots with MAHI owning 3…

10/18/2024

Utility Work Notice

Water service in the area of South Harmon Dr will be disrupted on Monday, October 21st, 2024, starting at 8:00 AM until 4:00 PM for Utility Improvements to the water supply infrastructure. Additionally, they will be making a connection to the sanitary sewer line at the intersection of S Harmon Dr and Indianhead Park. These timings are tentative, but we will strive to complete the work as quickly as possible.
This work will mean traffic is restricted on S Harmon Dr. Residents north of Indianhead Park will need to enter/exit to the west on W
Harmon Dr. There will also be reduced lanes between 42 and 44 S Harmon Dr for water utility work. Residents south of Indianhead Park will have to enter/exit to the south towards N Ohlman St. N Ohlman St will remain closed to through traffic between S Harmon Dr and W Harmon Dr.
Thank you for your patience during this time.
If you have any questions, please contact Terry Johnson at 605-995-8435 in the Public Works Department for the City of Mitchell or Eric Lerssen at 605-212-5381 with Metro Construction.

10/18/2024

KORN Sports Director Travis Kriens is joined by Marcus Traxler and Landon Dierks of the Mitchell Republic to look back at Week 7 of the high school football season and preview week 8 in South Dakota. Mitchell at Huron with a playoff spot on the line. Numerous top 5 matchups across the state and the end of the regular season for 11B and 9-man.

College Football with No. 1 SDSU at No. 2 NDSU and No. 1 Texas hosting No. 5 Georgia. The Minnesota Vikings off a bye hosting the Detroit Lions and a Super Bowl rematch between Kansas City and San Francisco.

Podcast Episode · KORN Radio - High School Football Preview Show · 10/17/2024 · 44m

10/17/2024

Students fighting hunger

A student led fund-raiser aiming to fight food insecurity in Mitchell celebrated its fifteenth year Wednesday. Mitchell High School Art teacher Ma**ca Shannon says Empty Bowl brings out the best in…

10/16/2024

Celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month https://tinyurl.com/mr3hzcvb

10/16/2024

A 5-year-old girl died after being struck by a vehicle in Yankton.

Yankton County, S.D.- A 5-year-old girl died after being struck by a vehicle in Yankton, SD this morning. The names of the people involved have not been released pending notification of family memb…

10/16/2024

WEDNESDAY SPORTS, OCTOBER 16, 2024 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels football will be at Huron this Friday night at 7 pm. The KORN pregame show starts at 6 pm. — Mitchell Kernels volleyball was s…

10/16/2024

Republican U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson and Democratic challenger Sheryl Johnson both vowed to work across the aisle during their first and only debate on Tuesday, but revealed sharp contrasts on key issues like climate change, abortion, and gun violence.

Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight SIOUX FALLS — Republican U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson and Democratic challenger Sheryl Johnson both vowed to work across the aisle during their first and only deba…

10/16/2024

The pair held steady at #1 for a second week with “Pour Me a Drink,” the second single off Posty’s star-studded F-1 Trillion album.

Disney/Larry McCormackPost Malone and Blake Shelton have another reason to celebrate with a drink.The pair held steady at #1 for a second week with “Pour Me a Drink,” the second single …

10/15/2024

ATTENTION COMET WATCHERS: DWU professors Dr. Mike Farney and Dr. Joan Lubben will host a sky watching event tonight, Tuesday, Oct. 15, at Sandy Beach on Lake Mitchell. The scopes will be available from 7:45 to 9 p.m.
They will have a planetary and a moon scope set up for people to view the rare comet, along with Saturn’s rings and moon craters.
Viewers are encouraged to bring their own binoculars.
October has been an exciting month for sky watchers with the recent display of northern lights and the rare comet visible to the naked eye.

10/15/2024

South Dakota native successfully weathers Hurricane Milton

Last week Mount Vernon native Donielle Robertson had a front row seat as Milton, a category three hurricane, roared ashore on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Robertson is Chief Nursing Officer at a healthcar…

10/15/2024

Republican U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson and his political allies say the accusation that he’s a career politician is an empty one.

John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight Republican U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson and his political allies say the accusation that he’s a career politician is an empty one. His Democratic opponent in the Nov.…

10/14/2024

Here is the South Dakota Media volleyball poll for the week of Oct. 14, 2024. Teams are listed with first place votes in parenthesis, record, points and previous ranking. CLASS AA 1. Harrisburg (11…

10/14/2024

Governor Kristi Noem visits Ridgeview on Foster housing project https://tinyurl.com/5e728z5v

10/11/2024

Operation Round-Up benefits Love Feast of Mitchell https://tinyurl.com/2tcbtfxh

10/11/2024

Mitchell family-owned business celebrates its long-term growth

The second ribbon-cutting in a week celebrated yet another expansion of a Mitchell family-owned business. A large group gathered Thursday afternoon at the new Muth Electric Mitchell Division Prefab…

10/10/2024

resident Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday joined the chorus of tributes for former U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson, D-South Dakota, who died Tuesday at age 77,

South Dakota Searchlight – President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday joined the chorus of tributes for former U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson, D-South Dakota, who died Tuesday at…

10/10/2024

Welcome ETRIA

Two major forces in the world of office business technology officially combined Thursday in Mitcheill. Toshiba America Business Solutions has transitioned into a manufacturing joint venture named E…

10/10/2024

The long-anticipated trial against the man accused of killing four University of Idaho college students nearly two years ago was delayed on Wednesday.

August Frank-Pool/Getty Images(MOSCOW, Idaho) — The long-anticipated trial against the man accused of killing four University of Idaho college students nearly two years ago was delayed on Wed…

10/09/2024

Keith Urban is set to host and headline the star-studded New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash CBS special.

ABCKeith Urban is set to host and headline the star-studded New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash CBS special.The five-hour music event will feature performances from Keith, as well…

10/09/2024

Mount Vernon native in the path of Hurricane Milton https://tinyurl.com/3wnkc5cn

10/09/2024

Tim Johnson, a distinguished former U.S. Senator and Congressman from South Dakota, has died at the age of 77. His political journey spanned more than three decades, beginning in the South Dakota state legislature in 1979 and culminating in his tenure as a U.S. Senator from 1997 to 2015.

Tim Johnson, a distinguished former U.S. Senator and Congressman from South Dakota, has died at the age of 77. His political journey spanned more than three decades, beginning in the South Dakota s…

10/09/2024

Mitchell Middle School CTE students get a lesson from M.A.M.A https://tinyurl.com/2apz9kdk

10/08/2024

6th grade CTE students at Mitchell Middle School getting an up close look at manufacturing career opportunities from several Mitchell area manufacturing firms.

10/08/2024

Dolly Parton is making a $1 million donation to the Mountain Ways Foundation, a nonprofit providing immediate aid to Hurricane Helene flood victims.

Miller Mobley/NBCDolly Parton is making a $1 million donation to the Mountain Ways Foundation, a nonprofit providing immediate aid to Hurricane Helene flood victims.Dollywood Parks & Resorts, D…