BROOKINGS — St. Thomas More Catholic Church and the Community Blood Bank will hold a community blood drive on May 22 from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. and noon to 3 p.m. at St. Thomas More, 1700 Eighth …
From May 16 through May 18, residents can visit any South Dakota state park for free. No entrance license needed. People can also fish without a license all weekend long throughout South Dakota. …
Summer is synonymous with fun outdoor activities like barbeques, lawn games, hikes, and gardening. But it can also mean unwanted pests like mosquitoes and ticks. Employing a few preventative …
ARMOUR — One woman died and another was seriously injured in a two vehicle crash 10 miles northeast of Armour on Wednesday afternoon. The names of the persons involved have not been …
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Brookings firefighters practice forced-entry exercises Tuesday evening at an empty house scheduled for demolition. Several houses near the intersection of Seventh Street and Campanile Avenue are …
BROOKINGS — Issues related to a pair of massive apartment projects that will bring 198 new units onto the market in Brookings were approved on 7-0 votes at Tuesday night’s City Council …
BROOKINGS — Award-winning art will be showcased May 19 when students present the annual Kaffee Klatch art show from 5:30 to 8 p.m. in the auxiliary gym of Brookings High School, 530 Elm Ave. …
NEW YORK — Volley after volley of tariffs — and at times on-again, off-again trade actions — have put companies around the world on edge. And a handful of major …
South Dakota’s state government is testing for “forever chemicals” in rivers across the state. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been used in industry and …
Participants from the Brookings area — included young women from Arlington, Badger, Brookings, Bryant and Lake Preston/Arlington — will be taking part in American Legion Auxiliary …
BROOKINGS — There will be a live prescribed fire training for landowners and agency officials on May 20, at the Oak Lake Field Station near Astoria. The training is hosted by South Dakota …
South Dakota Wing, Civil Air Patrol, has received a rare National Commander’s Unit Citation award. The award, recognizing four notable accomplishments during 2024, was presented at …
PIERRE — A Plankinton man has been sentenced to 55 years in prison after earlier pleading guilty to one count of first degree rape involving a minor. Kody Konechne, 24, was sentenced …
PIERRE — A former state Department of Revenue employee has been sentenced on a misdemeanor count of misprison of a felony. Danielle Degenstein, 52, of Pierre entered her guilty plea …
PIERRE — Historic preservation projects in Mitchell, Menno, Fort Pierre and Pringle have received matching grants from the South Dakota State Historical Society. These grants are awarded …
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BROOKINGS — Seventy-five to 100 people attended the groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday afternoon for the Brookings Marketplace development. When construction is finished, the shopping …
BROOKINGS — The implementation plan for the proposed merger of four economic groups received the Brookings City Council’s blessing on a 7-0 vote at Tuesday night’s meeting. …