Mitchell football coverage adapts with later print deadlines
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 2:31 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026
BaseballThe Mitchell Republic sports department emphasizes local high school football coverage as Friday nights commence in the fall. Recent changes to their print schedule allow for later deadlines, improving the ability to cover these games. The publication has reported on around 35 games each season and will continue adapting to reader demands for thorough reporting. Coverage includes not only in-person reporting but also gathering stats and summaries from schools. The balance of deadlines and accurate reporting remains a priority for the sports team every Friday night.
- •Mitchell Republic shifts to two print editions weekly.
- •Friday night sports coverage benefits from later print deadlines.
- •Approximately 35 high school football games covered last season.
- •Staff physically attends games and compiles online summaries.
- •Accurate reporting relies on schools providing stats and game summaries.
- 2:31 PMYahoo Sports — Marcus Traxler: Nothing quite like Friday nights in the fall
"Sep. 19—MITCHELL — There's a cliche about how there's nothing like Friday nights in the football season. I know what they mean. The excitement from the teams, the pep bands, the crisp weather. But there's nothing quite like it for the Mitchell Republic sports department, either. Since our newspaper has switched to two print editions a week on Wednesdays and Saturdays, it's harder to get late ...
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