The city may have moved on for now, but one lake restoration expert has given up on Lake Mitchell. John Holz, of Omaha-based Fyra Engineering, sent a letter to the Lake Mitchell Advisory Committee ...

Sep. 16—MITCHELL — The recent Lake Mitchell drawdown permit failure was the result of a state agency not communicating with the city-hired engineering firm about the required studies until August, new ...

Jul. 6—MITCHELL — The Mitchell City Council, during its regular meeting on July 7, will hear a presentation on Lake Mitchell from Barr Engineering. Council member John Doescher believes that the city ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Mitchell Mayor Jordan Hanson says he’s frustrated that Lake Mitchell won’t be drained this year. Hanson announced that before the lake is drained, cleaned and refilled, the ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – According to city officials, Lake Mitchell will not be drained this year. The South Dakota Department of Ag and Natural Resources says the city must complete an analysis ...

MITCHELL, S.D. — Fred Bailey thought the multi-colored deer he spotted earlier this week in southeastern South Dakota was a decoy. And then it moved. “It was on North Ohlman almost to Lake Mitchell.