BROOKINGS — The Brookings Wildlife Federation will host South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks fisheries biologists Dave Lucchesi and Mark Ermer at its monthly Infolunch on May 2. The GFP …
PIERRE — A Hughes County jury has found a Pierre man guilty of second degree murder in the November 2023 stabbing death of 17-year-old Evie Maxey in Pierre. David Shangreaux Jr., 25, was …
Read all about what Brookings-area organizations have planned in the days ahead.
BROOKINGS — The Mission of the Month at the Mission Coffeehouse at First Lutheran Church for May is St. Dysmas. Hope beyond bars. Bound by bars, freed by God’s grace. St. Dysmas …
There is one incredible Bible story that many people know well. It has made its way into cartoons, kids’ movies, literature, and even everyday sayings. It’s the story of a man named …
BROOKINGS — There was a spring blizzard of numbers thrown around at this year’s edition of the Brookings Economic Summit on Tuesday, but this much was clear when everything …
BROOKINGS — Brookings High School has selected a new head football coach from within. High school social studies teacher Carter Gordon has accepted the top job, pending school board …
Just over half of South Dakotans approve of the way Kristi Noem is running the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, according to a poll of 500 registered voters co-sponsored by South Dakota News …
Yes. South Dakota has the highest number of gaming machines per capita, tied with Nevada, Oklahoma and Montana, according to a 2025 analysis by WalletHub. Video lottery provides the …
BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University Extension is hosting a 2025 seasonal activity challenge called Spring Into Step to encourage physical activity. Spring Into Step is a virtual …
The Brookings VFW Auxiliary hosts a Youth Program called “Patriotism through Literacy.” This national program encourages VFW auxiliaries to provide patriotic stories based on actual …
PIERRE — The Department of Labor and Regulation will host its next Workforce Knowledge Series session on May 8 at 11:30 a.m. via Microsoft Teams. Titled “Compensation: Making Heads …
BRANDON — On May 5, the westbound off-ramp on Interstate 90 at Brandon (exit 406) will be closing as part of the Diverging Diamond Interchange construction project. Motorists traveling …
BROOKINGS — Corn and soybean yields have increased dramatically since 2000, according to a new study from South Dakota State University's Department of Agronomy, Horticulture and Plant Science. …
BROOKINGS — Registration is now open for the 2025 Siouxland Feedlot Forum on June 17 in Sioux Falls. Presented by South Dakota State University Extension, the University of …
BROOKINGS — Brookings teachers will receive a 1 percent pay raise next year. The salary increase is part of the 2025-26 master agreement between the school district and the Brookings Education …
The federal government has restored the student record of a doctoral candidate from India at South Dakota Mines in Rapid City, but the fight over her student visa continues. The record …
It’s interesting to page through Brookings newspapers published in the 1890s. Excerpts below are exact quotes from the newspaper. Oct. 14, 1880 Barb-ous shaves go up to 15 …
BROOKINGS — No injuries were reported after a van being used as part of building maintenance at the Brookings Country Club, 2180 Clubhouse Drive on Lake Campbell, caught fire Monday morning. …
BROOKINGSS — The Brookings Area United Way’s Volunteer United program recently announced that Gloria Nilson has been named the April 2025 Volunteer of the Month, an area-wide award …