Articles

Letting Bessie be her own boss

ETHAN — At Gary and Amy Blase’s dairy farm, the cows choose when to be milked.

• Milking cow

Rains push quarter of SD out of drought

Monitor shows vast improvement over past three months.

• Drought eases

Mitchell hits meth tipping point

Group ups reward money to break more cases.

• Submit crime tips here
• Crimestoppers

High court rules in Fairfax case

Wife entitled to half of husband’s estate, justices say.

Three Hutterites face kidnapping, child abuse charges

Prosecutor refuses to disclose details of alleged crime at court appearance.

Part of shared VFW, Longhorn wall targeted for possible removal

Partial demolition could allow lounge to reopen.

Sidewalk wine ordinance wins approval from Mitchell council

Vote is 5-2 after hour of testimony from proponents and opponents

• Wine testimony

Davison commissioners to review change order

The Davison County commissioners will hear about a change order involving its renovation of the former Central Electric Cooperative building when they meet in regular session at 9 a.m. Tuesday in the Commissioners’ Room at the courthouse, 200 E. Fourth Ave., Mitchell.

Sidewalk wine ordinance up for approval

Mayor: Opposition to serving beverage downtown could appear at tonight's city council meeting.

Nuisance home’s porch collapses

City already in litigation over 130-year-old house.

• Nuisance

Columns

COLUMN: Apartment search in Mitchell: ‘Do I even want to go in there?’

After weighing my options, I decided I would rather commute from Salem than accept what I was presented with in Mitchell.

• Chris Mueller