It looks like we dodged a rather large snow event during the past week. I know the agricultural folks need snowfall to re-energize the soil for spring, I would like to see it come in moderation. …
Now is the time when many of us are busy ordering seeds. We often end up with many seeds, some new ones we needed or wanted and perhaps a few duplicates of those we have left from past seasons. It is …
Read all about what Brookings-area governing agencies have on their agendas in the week ahead. This file will be periodically updated throughout the week as new agendas arrive.
Read all about what's on the menu in Brookings, Bruce and Elkton in the days ahead.
While developing a recent sermon, I found myself thinking about some verses found in Psalm 84: “How dear to me is your dwelling, O Lord of hosts! My soul has a desire and longing for the courts …
VOLGA — Bible talks for the elderly, parents and children will be every Wednesday in January and February. The talks will be from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Volga Community Center, 109 Samara …
Read all about what Brookings-area groups have planned in the days ahead.
BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University Extension is offering virtual suicide prevention training called Question, Persuade, Refer. QPR is a 60-minute, evidence-based training that …
BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University Extension has welcomed Emily Kluin as a new member of the community vitality team. As a community vitality field specialist, Kluin will support …
PIERRE — The South Dakota Arts Council announces grant funding is available for South Dakota artists, arts organizations, and other nonprofits for arts projects and programs throughout the …
BROOKINGS — Authorities in Brookings County are investigating a Tuesday house fire near the “S” curve south of Brookings that took the life of a resident living there. Family …
The recent Brost building fire at 318 Main Ave. was the town’s latest of dozens of blazes that over the years disrupted Brookings businesses. Even in the city’s earliest years, …
BROOKINGS — Two new members of the Brookings County Commission took their oaths of office at Tuesday morning’s meeting: Dave Miller of Brookings and Doug Post of Volga. …
BROOKINGS — For more than 35 years, the Brookings GAP program has provided local after school and summer childcare. Now two of their sites have been recognized with special certification …
BROOKINGS — The 33rd annual Lamb Bonanza will showcase the integral role of the lamb and wool industry in South Dakota while supporting the South Dakota State University Jackrabbits with an …
BROOKINGS— Sen Subramanian has been named dean of the College of Natural Sciences at South Dakota State University. Subramanian was selected following a national search, and his …
BROOKINGS — The South Dakota Department of Revenue has OK’d the renewal of a liquor license used by La Cantina Restaurant inside the Brookings Inn. “It is business as …
Though it’s an off year in election terms, 2025 will pack a considerable punch within the scope of South Dakota politics. The drama begins in January, when Gov. Kristi Noem is scheduled to …
U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-South Dakota, reintroduced a bill Monday to protect 40 acres at the Wounded Knee Massacre site on behalf of the Oglala Sioux Tribe and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe. …
BROOKINGS — Brookings Health System is providing two scholarships to bi-lingual individuals who speak both Spanish and English for the upcoming birth and postpartum doula workshop, Jan. 31 and …