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4 weeks ago in Entertainment
‘Obsession’ is a sensation. Everyone, including Curry Barker, is trying to figure out what it means
Days before "Obsession" opened in theaters, its 26-year-old director, Curry Barker, made a bet with his manager and agent. They said if the movie opened above $20 million, they would all get tattoos.
4 weeks ago in National
Struggling Pizza Hut restaurant chain will be sold for $2.7 billion
The struggling Pizza Hut restaurant chain will be sold for $2.7 billion by parent company Yum Brands. Yum Brands said in February that it was considering selling Pizza Hut and the chain looked to close 250 U.S. restaurants.
Mitchell Sports Roundup: Twins win series opener vs Rangers & Lynx dominate Fire at home
Sioux Falls Brewers take down Dimock Emery Raptors in lone Monday night game; Twins beat Rangers in game one and the Lynx assert dominance over the Fire at home.
Mitchell City Council Keeps Busy in Final Meeting for Three Members
The Mitchell City Council approved a new tax increment financing district to help spur the redevelopment of a building at 123 N. Main Street, granted permits for multiple special events this summer, and more at a busy meeting on Monday.
4 weeks ago in Entertainment
Fox to buy streaming pioneer Roku in a $22 billion deal
Fox Corp. has agreed to buy the streaming pioneer Roku in a cash-and-stock deal valued at approximately $22 billion, including debt.
4 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Cape Verde stuns Spain with a surprising 0-0 draw in the country’s World Cup debut
So much for a supersized World Cup diluting the quality of soccer's biggest tournament. Tiny Cape Verde, making its debut at the World Cup, pulled off a stunning upset to shut out heavily favored Spain in a 0-0 draw on Monday.
4 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending
The world wants more high-protein products, but there’s not enough whey to go around
Athletes and older adults have long used smoothies and shakes blended with whey protein concentrate – a powdered byproduct of cheese-making – to build or maintain muscle. More recently, food companies have sprinkled it into everything from breakfast cereals, Pop-Tarts and potato chips to bagels, tortillas and Starbucks drinks to meet growing consumer demand.
Rep. Dusty Johnson Nominates Nine South Dakotans for the Service Academies
Nine students from South Dakota have been selected to go to college at the service academies.
Mitchell Warns Of Scam Emails Impersonating City Officials
The City of Mitchell is warning residents of scam emails trying to impersonate municipal officials.
Hanson County Woman Found Safe After Going Missing for Nearly 12 Hours
A woman with potential early-onset dementia or Alzheimer's was missing Saturday night in Hanson County. Her family found her safe early Sunday.
Davison County Redraws Precinct Maps for Primary Elections
Davison County has reduced the number of precincts it uses for primary elections to five.
4 weeks ago in Sports
The Knicks made a championship run that will be remembered in New York and in NBA history
By the time Jalen Brunson and the Knicks returned home, it was as easy to find something orange around New York as at Halloween. The city was caught up in this championship run for nearly two months and the party will last at least a few days more, with the Knicks' first parade through New York — they didn't have one in 1970 or '73 — scheduled for Thursday.
4 weeks ago in World
UK bans under-16s from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube
Britain will ban children aged under 16 from using a range of social media apps, including Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube, to protect them from harmful content and excessive screen time, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday.
4 weeks ago in National, Trending
Trump celebrates 80th birthday with an Iran deal and UFC cage fights at the White House
President Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday on Sunday by hailing an initial agreement to end the war in Iran and staging a once unfathomable cage-fighting show on the White House's storied South Lawn.
Mitchell Sports Roundup: Handful of Blowouts in Weekend Amateur Baseball Games & Twins win series over Cardinals
The Amateur Baseball weekend slate of results, Twins take the series with the Cardinals in comeback fashion, and the Lynx will host the Fire tonight.
Mitchell Council Says Goodbye to Three Members at Monday’s Meeting
The final council meeting for three members is a busy one with several high-profile issues to consider.
4 weeks ago in Trending, World
SpaceX stock soars in debut and makes Elon Musk the first trillionaire
Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire after shares of his rocket company SpaceX soared in Wall Street's biggest initial public offering of stock.
Popular Pizza Chain Applying to Sell Alcohol at its Mitchell Location
One of the nation's biggest pizza chains might soon be serving beer at their Mitchell location. The City Council will review their alcohol license application at Monday's meeting.
WEEKEND SPORTS: SD Amateur Baseball busy weekend, Twins finish out series with the Tigers, Lynx looking for Ninth Straight Win & NBA Finals Game 5
Stacked lineup of Amateur Baseball games on Sunday, Twins play last two games against the St. Louis Cardinals this weekend, Lynx aiming for ninth straight win and NBA Finals Game 5 in San Antonio.
NOAA Predicting Super El Niño This Winter, Potentially Exacerbating Drought
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is predicting an extremely strong El Niño for this winter, which traditionally means dry weather in South Dakota. It means the current drought may be hanging around for a while.
