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ETHAN – Marlene Colvin shares her Ethan farm with Heliskier, a lone horse with a history of knee problems who is enjoying retirement.
But as a two-time champion sprinter and champion 3-year-old colt with nine career wins, two consecutive Horse of the Year wins and $279,000 in career winnings, thoroughbred Heliskier is not the typical small-farm horse, and on Saturday, he’ll be inducted into the Canterbury Park Hall of Fame.
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On Thursday, I drove about two hours to Gregory, spent three minutes in the Gregory School District office, and then drove the 110 miles back to Mitchell. Why? Because that’s the only way anyone in the district would give me the answers to three questions about school lunches.
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Imagine if every public school in South Dakota gave every one of its students free lunch for a day.
That may seem implausible, but as far as financial impact, it’s not far off from what happened during the 2017-18 school year.
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Within a week, two men were arrested on separate charges of soliciting minors in Mitchell.
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Morgan Theeler’s newest associate is licensed to practice law in two countries, she has a law degree and a master’s degree, she’s passed the bar in two states and she’s only 26 years old.
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Twenty-one years after first enrolling in Dakota Wesleyan University’s criminal justice program, Joel Reinesch is going back. But this time, he’s not enrolled in the program — he’s running it.
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Texts have been recovered from the phone of the woman accused of attempted first-degree murder and reckless burning in 2015.
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Two murder cases that began last fall in Mitchell have cost Davison County a combined total of $56,356 thus far, and the trials are still months from beginning.
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Now that a general plan for the Lake Mitchell’s future has been determined, the Lake Mitchell Advisory Committee is looking to follow through with it, beginning with solving funding issues.
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