BROOKINGS — A businessman’s goal to open a new venture in downtown Brookings was only partially fulfilled at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting — he got his on-off sale malt …

BROOKINGS — Brookings Boy Scout Troop 1 is hoping to attend Medicine Mountain Scout Ranch this summer — a sojourn that will cost them $400 per scout. Assistant Scoutmaster Dave …

ith the devastating fires of California and our present cold, I wanted to address pet disaster preparedness. Your pets will be even more dependent on you for their safety and well-being. When …

After creating a state office last year to handle criminal appeals by people who can’t afford an attorney, the next step is extending that help to the trial court level, South Dakota’s …

BROOKINGS — Since 2010, 175 participants from more than 100 operations in South Dakota and Minnesota have completed beefSD. The well-established intensive educational program is designed to …

Join the SDSU Extension agronomy team each Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, from now through February, at 10 a.m. for Crop Hour. SDSU Extension Crop Hour webinars provide valuable information …

The Brookings County 4-H Recognition Awards Event took place Nov. 19. 4-H members were selected for awards based on their accomplishments and growth, which they recorded in their 4-H journal. …

BROOKINGS — Area residents have a chance to get out of the house or take a break and go for an indoor walk in the Fifth Street Gym. The event will be from 9 to 10 a.m. on Jan. 16 and …

PIERRE — The South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation, in collaboration with Yankton Thrive and Riverfront Broadcasting, is hosting a virtual Southeast South Dakota Hiring Event on Jan. …

BROOKINGS — The Brookings School Board unanimously passed a resolution Monday night opposing Gov. Kristi Noem’s Educational Savings Account plan. Noem asked the legislature to …

BROOKINGS — When the Brookings High School class of 2020 graduated in May, COVID-19 would impact their lives. Eleanor “Ellie” Abraham left for Annapolis, Maryland, to join about …

BROOKINGS — A Brookings resident is facing arson and intentional damage charges in the wake of alleged incidents at United Living Community between Jan. 4 and Jan. 11. Peter Luze, 70, …

BROOKINGS — The Fifth Street Gym may or may not be privately owned at some point in the months ahead, but if it comes to pass, the city would be interested in remaining involved with the …

BROOKINGS — The Brookings Area Chamber of Commerce Public Affairs Committee will hold two Legislative Coffee events during the 2025 Legislative Session, both sponsored by Brookings Economic …

BROOKINGS — State A Thon, South Dakota State University’s Dance Marathon program that supports Children’s Miracle Network, has been awarded $5,000 from Scheels of Sioux Falls. …

BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University Theatre and Dance’s fall 2024 production of “Fuddy Meers” by David Lindsay-Abaire has been selected to be presented at the 57th …

BROOKINGS — The Brookings Economic Development Corp. has welcomed Victoria Blatchford as its interim director. A longtime BEDC board member and advocate for economic growth, Blatchford …

FLANDREAU — Farmers National Company, the nation’s leading farm and ranch management and brokerage company, has announced that Rick Gullickson of Flandreau was recently presented with the …

SIOUX FALLS — NorthWestern Energy was recently announced as an Edison Electric Institute Emergency Response Award recipient. Presented to EEI member companies twice a year, the Emergency …

The Optimist Club of Brookings is encouraging area students to speak their minds about the topic “How Optimism Has Guided Me Through Trying Times” as part of the Optimist International …