MINNEAPOLIS — The Justice Department moved Wednesday to cancel settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville that called for an overhaul of their police departments following the killings of …
BROOKINGS — Twenty young women from across the state will showcase their talents, public speaking skills, fitness, poise and stage presence in the 78th annual Miss South Dakota competition, …
The Little Leprechaun 4-H club met May 11 at the Brookings County Outdoor Adventure Center. The meeting was called to order by Kate Gayne. The flag salute and 4-H pledge were led by Conrad. …
BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University Extension will host a new event for youth age 12-21 to learn about the beef industry. The Youth Beef Summit will be from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on …
Dry spring weather across much of South Dakota has brought up some producer questions and inquiries about covering soils or extending the grazing/forage season with annual forages or cover crops. …
SIOUX FALLS — Beginning May 27, Cliff Avenue will be closed to all traffic from north of the existing northbound Interstate 229 exit ramps to 38th Street in Sioux Falls. The closure …
BROOKINGS — All that remains of an early 1900s plan for a railway from Brookings to Sioux Falls is a pleasant half-mile Brookings walkway bordering Medary Avenue South. It extends …
BROOKINGS — The local restaurant scene is getting a new addition come June, and it’s sure to be a hit with chicken fans: Wingstop is opening its doors in Brookings. The national …
A preliminary budget request from President Donald Trump takes aim at a satellite program with a 50-year history whose data is housed just northeast of Sioux Falls, at a facility employing hundreds …
BROOKINGS — Brookings Health System is sponsoring three Brookings High School students who have earned the privilege to compete at HOSA’s International Leadership Conference, June 18-21 …
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has announced the concept he wants for his future Golden Dome missile defense program — a multilayered, $175 billion system that for …
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said Tuesday it will limit approval for seasonal COVID-19 shots to seniors and others at high risk pending more data on everyone else …
NEW YORK — George Wendt, an actor with an Everyman charm who played the affable, beer-loving barfly Norm on the hit 1980s TV comedy “Cheers” and later crafted a …
BROOKINGS — In a world that can feel divided, South Dakota State University School of Communication and Journalism graduate Annika Hanson chose to focus on what brings people together. Her …
Brookings County State’s Attorney Dan Nelson presents Detective Geoffrey Pollman with the Officer of the Year award presented at the Optimist Respect for Law Breakfast held recently. …
BROOKINGS — Visit Brookings recognized four outstanding individuals and organizations with annual tourism awards during National Travel and Tourism Week. This week-long celebration, held May …
BROOKINGS — Julie Puetz, market president of BankStar Financial Brookings, recently announced the addition of Chad Broksieck to the BankStar lending team. “We are thrilled to welcome …
SIOUX FALLS — NorthWestern Energy recently announced that the company earned certification as a Great Place to Work. The award is based entirely on what current employees say about their …
PIERRE — The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department is reviewing and revising the 2015 South Dakota Wildlife Action Plan for submission to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service during the …
SIOUX FALLS — A former South Dakota law enforcement officer is behind bars following a standoff in Sioux Falls. Kipp Stearns, 35, faces several charges, including rape. Sioux Falls …