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Vikings Water Cooler Talk: Post-bye test awaits Minnesota as hosts revisit McCarthy trade A tougher schedule, hopes for a healthier offense and another look at the J.J. McCarthy trade led […]
October 21, 2026
Mitchell Stafford
Mitchell “Stitch” Stafford is a Rapid City-based broadcaster, journalist, and media professional with more than a decade of experience in the entertainment and communications industry. Known for his engaging on-air presence and deep roots in the Black Hills community, Stafford has built a career at the intersection of storytelling, live events, and local culture. He currently hosts multiple radio programs and podcasts, covering music, community events, and professional sports, while also contributing written features focused on arts, entertainment, and regional happenings. His work highlights the people, venues, and moments that shape the Black Hills. Stafford holds an Associate Degree in Business Management and Marketing and is a recipient of multiple American Advertising Federation (AAF) ADDY Awards, recognizing excellence in creative marketing and broadcast production. His background in advertising and branding enhances his journalistic approach, blending compelling narrative with strategic communication. Passionate about community-driven media, Stafford continues to spotlight local talent, businesses, and organizations through both broadcast and print platforms.
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Vikings enter bye unbeaten as Murray, Jefferson connection fuels optimismBy Brandon Jones The Minnesota Vikings head into their bye week undefeated, with an improving connection between Kyler Murray and Justin Jefferson giving Stitch and BJ new reasons for optimism. […]
October 13, 2026
Lifestyle
Local Spotlight: Amelie Wilcox — A Life Built Around Connection, Purpose and Saying ‘Yes’By Mitchell “Stitch” Stafford RAPID CITY, S.D. — Nurse. Nonprofit founder. Musician. Pageant titleholder. Podcaster. At just 20 years old, Amelie Wilcox has already accumulated a list of accomplishments that […]
October 13, 2026
Lifestyle
Local Spotlight: Behind the Sound, Matt Buehner Is Helping Build a Black Hills Music SceneBy Mitchell “Stitch” Stafford RAPID CITY, S.D. — When a concert sounds great, most people never think about the person standing behind the mixing board. That might be exactly how […]
October 12, 2026
Lifestyle
Local Spotlight: Jade Herman finds purpose in leadership, service and holding the door open for othersBy Mitchell “Stitch” Stafford RAPID CITY, S.D. — Ask Jade Herman to explain who she is, and her first instinct might be to answer with a song lyric. “My brain […]
October 10, 2026
Local
Vikings stay unbeaten as Stitch and BJ debate offense, look ahead to SaintsBy Brandon Jones The Minnesota Vikings remain unbeaten, but their latest victory left Stitch and BJ debating how much longer defense and special teams can carry an offense still searching […]
October 6, 2026