PIERRE — The South Dakota Transportation Commission recently awarded approximately $4 million in economic development grants for infrastructure improvements to communities across the state. …
Most of my family dreads the thought of going to a museum with me. It really doesn’t matter what the museum is, or how interested they might be in the subject, they’d prefer to do …
Beacon Hill is a 50-year-old range 4 miles west and 2 miles north of Volga. The range needs upgrades to continue to provide a place for the public to sight in, train and engage in shooting …
State regulators approved a settlement Tuesday in Pierre reducing NorthWestern Energy’s proposed $8.38 monthly increase on the average residential natural gas …
The winter solstice marks the Northern Hemisphere’s first day of winter and the day with the fewest hours of sunlight. It usually occurs around Dec. 21, like this year, and has been celebrated …
BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University Extension and North Dakota State University Extension are hosting a series of free workshops to help older adults learn how to age well, stay healthy …
PIERRE — The 2025 licenses are currently available for purchase. This includes combination, fishing, small game, furbearer, and other 2025 licenses as well. As a reminder, 2025 park entrance …
Read all about what's on the menu in Brookings, Bruce and Elkton in the days ahead.
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 come in.
BROOKINGS — Christmas came early to McCrory Gardens this year when — amidst the backdrop of the holiday Garden Glow festival —the state transportation department awarded the …
BROOKINGS — When you’ve lived for 94 years and change, you can’t help but fall in love with at least some of the experiences along the way — and for Lyle Monsees of Brookings, …
Love it or hate it — winter is here! It’s no secret that driving in the winter can be an absolute nightmare, and it seems every year motorists have to relearn what it takes to remain …
BROOKINGS — In addition to being a day to celebrate the birth of Jesus, Christmas is a day for family and friends to come together, to enjoy each other’s company and to enjoy a …
This year’s edition of the “Christmas, Kids and Cops” event took place Wednesday evening at Walmart in Brookings. Take a few moments — or minutes, or even longer if you …
LAKE CAMPBELL — A blaze over the noon hour on Monday at Lake Campbell destroyed a garage and a camper, but it would have been worse hadn’t firefighters kept it from spreading to two …
The "Magic of Giving — Kids Edition" event was held recently. This heartwarming event let children experience the joy of giving and spreading cheer during the Christmas season. The …
BROOKINGS — Four electrical engineering students at South Dakota State University students earned scholarships from a national organization for the current school year. The recipients are …
PIERRE — The 2024-25 bobcat trapping and hunting season will be Dec. 26 through Feb. 15. Hunters and trappers are reminded that the season bag limit is one bobcat for the Black Hills and …
BROOKINGS — Holiday shoppers can choose gifts this year that will please any Jackrabbit fan, while supporting scholarships at South Dakota State University. SDSU Signature Wool blankets …
WHITE — The Pioneer Cemetery Association of White will hold its annual meeting on Jan. 19. This meeting will take place at Pioneer Lutheran Church, 20180 474th Ave., White. The meeting …