BROOKINGS – SDSU Extension is offering an on-site livestock water testing service at all SDSU Extension regional centers and several county offices throughout the state.
BROOKINGS – Sanjeev Kumar has accepted the position of endowed dean of the Jerome J. Lohr College of Engineering, South Dakota State University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dennis Hedge announced Friday.
BROOKINGS – Four free parenting classes in person will be held in June at the Brookings Public Library. These classes, held by the Child and Family Resource Network at South Dakota State University, focus on helping parents discover what their children’s behaviors could mean.
BROOKINGS – Teachers from Camelot Intermediate School made a tribute in front of the school honoring music teacher Missy Sagmoe.
With the storm approaching, my wife texted me after work to come home right away. Within minutes, after I left the clinic, she called me again to tell me not to come home and to seek shelter immediately.
No matter where you live, the conservation and wise use of water in our gardens and landscapes is important. Sustainable water use helps grow beautiful gardens while conserving water and helping reduce water pollution and stormwater overflows.
BROOKINGS – Brad Laible, a professor of pharmacy practice and a member of the South Dakota State University College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions since 2004, has been named the college’s associate dean for academic programs.
60s Plus Dining menus in the Brookings area for the coming week.
Agendas for upcoming meetings in the Brookings area.
BROOKINGS – South Dakota State University animal science students participated in the American Society of Animal Science Midwest Academic Quadrathlon in Lincoln and Omaha, Nebraska, March 13-14.
BROOKINGS – Three students in the South Dakota State University Department of Dairy and Food Science recently received scholarships from the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board.
Do you ever feel like you can’t do anything right? Or maybe you feel like you’ve failed your kids or your spouse.
“A cry is heard in Ramah – deep anguish and bitter weeping. Rachel weeps for her children, refusing to be comforted – for her children are gone.” (Jeremiah 31:15.)
Upcoming meetings in the Brookings area.
BROOKINGS – June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month, commemorating the 1969 Stonewall riots, encouraging acceptance, and celebrating the historical impact of the LGBTQ+ community. In recognition of Pride Month, the Brookings Public Library will host three Pride-centered events.
Brookings’ long-delayed new government building is ready for occupancy at last. The bill for a government building in Brookings was introduced by Hon. Philo Hall of this city in 1908. An appropriation was made at that time for the site, and this was followed later by a larger appropriation for the building. It was not until the spring of 1913, though, that work was started. Further delays in construction pushed the opening date to this week.
The recent windstorm that swept across eastern South Dakota left much destruction in its path during a very busy time of year for farmers.
BROOKINGS – SDSU Extension and South Dakota Animal Industry Board veterinarians are encouraging South Dakota cattle producers to include the anthrax vaccine in their vaccination program when they turn out cattle to summer pastures this spring.
BROOKINGS – All nonprofit organizations in the Brookings area are encouraged to apply for a VFW Auxiliary Third Sunday Breakfast grant. There are only eight grants available for the coming year.
SIOUX FALLS – South Dakota’s ag industry leaders and teachers will join forces this summer to develop new strategies for teaching students the importance of agriculture.
