PHOTO: Salvation Army dinner
From left, Salvation Army board chairman Carol Weiss, guest speaker Julie Brookbank and Salvation Army volunteer Tina Mecham visit prior to the annual Salvation Army volunteer dinner Monday night at the Resurrection Lutheran Church in Mitchell. Salvation Army Director Maj. Linda Jones, shown taking a photograph in the background, said the evening included a social hour, presentation of awards to local individual volunteers and groups that support the Salvation Army. (Candy DenOuden/Republic)
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The U.S. Postal Service is asking all Mitchell homeowners to inspect and repair their mailboxes during Mailbox Improvement Week, May 19-25, said Postmaster Kate Aulner.
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Hill City, Winner students tie for second place.
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Daily digest, your guide to the Mitchell area from job search assistance to a painting class to a concert in the park.
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This year’s theme is “Love the Journey.” Lisa Brouwer of Sioux Falls will be this year’s speaker.
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The Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village is one of more than 1,800 museums across America to offer free admission to military personnel and their families this summer in collaboration with the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families and the Department of Defense.
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The city did a needs assessment in 2011 and found that bike trails and walking trails were the top amenity that people wanted.
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Minnesota State University, Mankato, Minn., held spring commencement exercises recently at Bresnan Arena, Taylor Center, Mankato.
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Bryant Andrew Bjerrum, Mitchell, was among more than 2,750 students who received degrees from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln at commencement exercises May 3 and 4.
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“Rump: The True Story of Rumpelstiltskin” tells the story from Rump’s point of view. Instead of an imp, Rump is a likable 12-year-old boy.
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This photo, taken circa 1920s, is the Westborn Court Apartments, located at 400 – 408 W. Fifth Ave. (corner of Fifth and Sanborn streets). These apartments are still in use today, known now as Krohmer Properties. (Photo courtesy of Bob Brown and the Mitchell Area Historical Society)
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Area students have been selected to learn first-hand about providing healthcare in rural South Dakota.
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Staff Sgt. Lee Kayser, of the Army National Guard’s 147th Forward Support Company, chats with Blondie Wagner, mother of Staff Sgt. Greg Wagner who was killed in Iraq in 2007.
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Daily digest, your guide to the Mitchell area from Bingo to Pitch to support groups.
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Mitchell High’s student speakers Austen Iverson and Brady Dice offered advice to their fellow students that urged individuality and development of courage to follow their own personal visions.
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