BROOKINGS — Carbon-capture pipelines remain on the minds of at least some area residents, as Brookings County commissioners were reminded of at Tuesday morning’s meeting. A group of …

Stuart and Tonya Junker loved their quiet neighborhood near South Dakota’s Black Hills — until the earth began collapsing around them, leaving them wondering if their home could tumble …

BROOKINGS — A kitchen fire in an apartment complex on Monday afternoon in Brookings led to minor damage to one apartment and a minor burn injury to the apartment’s occupant. The …

BROOKINGS — With the belief that the best place to play is everywhere, the Children’s Museum of South Dakota is celebrating a Worldwide Day of Play on Saturday, Sept. 28. This day …

BROOKINGS — The Brookings chapter of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs will be participating in the second annual National Day of Service on Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Brookings …

BROOKINGS — Brookings Area United Way invites the public to a special event at Sanderson Gardens on Oct. 1. That day, the public can pick pumpkins and raspberries knowing that 100% of all …

BROOKINGS — Volunteer firefighters play a crucial role in protecting rural communities, and over time, their services have expanded in assisting communities during natural disasters, medical …

BROOKINGS — The public is invited to join the League of Women Voters of Brookings and SDSU’s Common Read for an engaging discussion entitled “Untold Stories of Women in the Suffrage …

The Brookings Lions Club and the Brookings Optimist Club combined resources to donate three vision screening cameras for use in each of three elementary schools in Brookings. The $22,000 project …

Community service will take center stage the week of Sept. 23-30 as local area Kiwanis, Lions, Optimist and Rotary clubs address hunger and other community needs during the service …

MINNEAPOLIS — A man has been charged in shootings near Minneapolis homeless encampments that killed one man and injured another. Anthony Jones, 36, was charged with one count of …

BAYPORT, Minn. — Nine workers at a Minnesota prison fell ill and were hospitalized Thursday after being exposed to unknown synthetic substances possessed by men who are incarcerated, state …

Sophie Stoffers carried groceries to her car in a Sioux Falls Hy-Vee parking lot and pondered a question from a reporter. Would Initiated Measure 28, an effort on the Nov. 5 ballot to eliminate …

Ted Williams, later a Boston Red Sox player and Major League Baseball Hall of Famer, hit the longest home run ever in Brookings.   No one measured it. No one alive today can take you to the …

A Republican effort to lock down all of Nebraska’s electoral votes for former President Donald Trump appeared doomed Monday when a state lawmaker denied backers his crucial support for the …

The Brookings High School Marching Band kicked off their season with a strong performance at the 34th Annual Rosemount Marching Band Festival on Sept. 14 in Rosemount, Minnesota. Their efforts earned …

BROOKINGS — In 2019, Wall School District became the first school in South Dakota to use beef from local ranchers in its lunch program. It was a hit with students, staff and local beef …

PHILIP — A Florida man who died Sept. 18 when his semi collided with another semi in a two-vehicle crash 34 miles northwest of Philip has been identified by authorities. Preliminary crash …

Menopause is one of those things that, let’s face it, will ultimately affect everyone with previously functional ovaries. Unfortunately we don’t talk about it enough, which makes it a …

SIOUX FALLS — A 39-year-old man died early Sunday morning after colling with a semi on Interstate 29 in Sioux Falls. The names of the persons involved have not been released pending …