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BRIDGEWATER — As bird flu ravages poultry farms across the country — including in South Dakota — fears are growing that the highly contagious avian influenza virus could mutate and …

Legislature

South Dakota Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden signed bills into law Monday that allow concealed pistols in bars and on public college campuses, among other gun rights-related changes. “One of …

BROOKINGS — Miranda Brodkorb, a communications specialist for the South Dakota State University Police Department, has been named SDSU’s Civil Service Employee of the Month for …

BROOKINGS — The Brookings Figure Skating Club has announced its highly anticipated annual ice show, “A Night at the Movies,” a spectacular showcase of skating artistry set to …

BROOKINGS — From autonomous vehicles to natural language processing to trading and finance, reinforcement learning is all around us. But reinforcement learning — a type of artificial …

BROOKINGS — A Watertown woman won a South Dakota State University Extension Community Vitality business plan contest with her compelling plan for a cancer support group. The Watertown Area …

SIOUX FALLS — On March 29, the 88th day of 2025, the South Dakota Corn Utilization Council and Kwik Star are emphasizing their partnership with a first of its kind event, Unleaded 88 Day, to …

BROOKINGS — Brookings Area United Way has announced that Dawn Munson was named the organization’s board chair at the annual meeting on March 17. Munson is the operations improvement …

BROOKINGS — Brookings has gained statewide recognition for its innovative response to the growing childcare crisis. The Brookings Child Care Collaborative, supported by Brookings Economic …

Early and absentee voting for the April 8 City of Brookings Combined Municipal/School Board Election will be available beginning March 24 through April 7 in the first floor lobby of the Brookings …

Eye on the Sky

As cold winter nights are replaced by the warmth of longer daylight hours, the National Weather Service and Brookings County Emergency Management invites you to be aware of the different hazards that …

On March 13, the Mickelson Middle School Quiz Bowlers attended a quiz bowl competition in Madison. There were 18 teams at this event and three of those teams were from Mickelson. Brookings Team …

BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University Early Learning Center, at 401 First Ave. in Brookings is celebrating 10 years of serving the Brookings community with a carnival-themed party on March …

BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University Extension is pleased to welcome Erin Hallenbeck as its new health and physical activity field specialist. As a member of the Family, Food and …

PRINGLE — A Cherokee, Iowa, man died early Saturday morning in a single-vehicle crash in Pringle. The name of the man involved has not been released pending notification of family members. …

PIERRE — On Friday, Gov. Larry Rhoden established the Child Support Commission. This commission is made possible through Executive Order 2025-02. “One of my biggest priorities is to …

ST. PAUL, Minn. — A Republican Minnesota state senator who was caught in a sting operation  resigned under fire Thursday after he was  charged with soliciting  a minor for …

The Prairie Doc

Over 100 years ago, the gold mining industry of South Africa had a problem: too many workers were dying from pneumonia. They turned to Dr. Almorth Wright, a British physician who had …

As measles cases in West Texas are still on the rise two months after the outbreak began, local public health officials say they expect the virus to keep spreading for at least several more months …

BROOKINGS — A move to update the floodplain ordinance in Brookings will be voted on at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting, something that must be done if the city wants its residents to …

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