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BROOKINGS — Brookings School Board members will join the Brookings City Council for an evening edition of its Community Office Hours on Wednesday. The event will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. at …

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Lake sturgeon don't need Endangered Species Act protections, federal wildlife officials announced Monday, saying that stocking programs have helped the prehistoric fish …

BROOKINGS — Brookings Health System will again offer Safe@Home, a program designed for students in grades 4 to 6 to prepare them to be safe when they are home alone. The 90-minute class will be …

The South Dakota Art Museum’s Art Guild series continues on April 23 with “Art Is…Your Passport to Creativity” featuring Watertown artist Jennifer Stone. The guild will host …

NEW YORK — Donald Trump  tried to illegally influence the 2016 presidential election by preventing damaging stories about his personal life from becoming public, a prosecutor told jurors …

BEIJING — The hunt for the origins of COVID-19 has gone dark in China, the victim of political infighting after a series of stalled and thwarted attempts to find the source of the virus that …

NEW YORK — Columbia canceled in-person classes, dozens of protesters were arrested at Yale and the gates to Harvard Yard were closed to the public on Monday as some of the most prestigious U.S. …

BROOKINGS — The city of Brookings and Sustainability Council are piloting a new program to encourage people to implement stormwater management practices on their property. The Stormwater …

An Arkansas pipe manufacturer is seeking more than $15 million from a company that wants to build a carbon dioxide pipeline system in states including South Dakota amid delays of their agreement, …

  On April 5, Camelot fourth-grade science students learned more about the eclipse. Students reflected on how shadows are made when light is blocked. Teachers connected this to the …

The Optimist Club of Brookings recently awarded the Kelly McGeough Foundation $1,000. The Kelly McGeough Foundation was started in 1983 in honor of 10-year-old Kelly McGeough, who fought a …

The Prairie Doc

An exceedingly common question I get in clinic, especially in the heart of a South Dakota winter, is how to remedy dry skin. And the questions aren’t just in clinic; my own kids, family, …

PIERRE — Historic preservation projects in Aberdeen, Dell Rapids, Garretson, Geddes, Pierre and Vermillion recently were awarded matching grants from the South Dakota State Historical Society. …

BROOKINGS — There’s a new deputy soon to be prowling about Brookings County, and if you think you can outrun him, it isn’t happening. After all, he’s got four legs to your …

SIOUX FALLS — A South Dakota judge on Friday sentenced a Sioux Falls man to nearly 90 years in prison in connection with the 2021 death of his baby son. Second Circuit Court Judge …

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency cleared the way Friday for a higher blend of ethanol to be sold nationwide for the third summer in a row, citing global conflicts that it …

John Brewer, whose coast-to-coast journalism career spanned 50 years, including nearly two decades at The Associated Press, has died. He was 76. Brewer and his longtime friend Randy Johnson were …

On Saturday, April 27 at 2 p.m. the Brookings Public Library will host its Small Bites Literary Club meeting at Kool Beans Coffee. Do you like talking about things you've read? Do you want to …

Editor's note: On April 20, 1999, two teenage boys dressed in black trench coats went on a killing rampage at Columbine High School  in suburban Denver. They shot and killed 12 classmates and a …

By JENNIFER PELTZ, MICHAEL R. SISAK, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press

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