• News for Community

    Friday, December 05, 2025
    If your holiday wish list includes meaningful gifts, friendly faces, and a little Main Street magic, Mitchell is the place to shop this season. Our historic downtown (anchored by the World’s Only Corn Palace) is lined with locally owned stores where you can find one-of-a-kind treasures and check everyone off your list in a single cozy stroll. Whether you’re shopping for the fashion lover, the ...read more
    Categories: Community, Human Interest, Fun Facts
    Tuesday, August 19, 2025
    MITCHELL, S.D.— A transformative $33 million donation has been made in the Mitchell community with the explicit goal of elevating local education and making Mitchell an exceptional place to raise a family. The funds are earmarked as two $15 million endowments, one for Mitchell Public Schools (MPS) and one for Dakota Wesleyan University (DWU), launching a new era of opportunity for all MPS ...read more
    Categories: Economic, Press Release, Community, Education
    Thursday, February 27, 2025
    Mitchell, S.D., February 27, 2025 – The Mitchell Area Chamber and Development is proud to announce that Mitchell has been named Community of the Year at the South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Economic Development. This prestigious honor recognizes Mitchell’s ongoing commitment to economic growth, community development, and quality of life enhancements that make it a standout city in South ...read more
    Categories: Chamber, Community, Economic, General News Article, Monday Memo Article, Press Release
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