South Dakota State University President Barry Dunn discusses enrollment numbers at SDSU and the demographic cliff; One Day at State; the SDSU Metro Center in Sioux Falls; and the new on-campus sculpture honoring SDSU researcher Edgar McFadden during a Sept. 18 interview with Brookings Radio News. — Brookings Radio News
BROOKINGS, S.D. (9-18-26) — South Dakota State University has been educating nursing and pharmacy students in Sioux Falls for nearly 30 years, but for most members of the community, it was likely a well-kept secret. Now those programs, along with others, have a new, highly visible healthcare education home base
BROOKINGS, SD (9-18-26) — Early and absentee voting for the November 3 election starts today. Bonnie Foster is Brookings City Clerk… “Early/absentee voting starts Friday, September 18, 8 a.m., first floor of the City-County Government Building. Come in the west entrance, and you can’t miss it. It’s going to be
PIERRE, SD (9-16-26) — In celebration of National Arts in Education Week, Sept. 13-19, 2026, Governor Larry Rhoden and the South Dakota Arts Council announce the opening of the Governor’s Student Art Competition. “Arts are an important part of a well-rounded education,” said Governor Larry Rhoden. “They give students a
Pierre, S.D. (9-17-26) — The South Dakota Department of Education is pleased to congratulate Christina Berger as the 2027 Teacher of the Year (TOY). Earlier this evening, Secretary of Education Dr. Joseph Graves announced the official designation during the annual TOY Banquet in Fort Pierre, SD. Berger is a third-grade
BROOKINGS, S.D. (9-17-26) — Researchers at South Dakota State University are recruiting participants for StrengthenHER, a multiyear research study designed to help women ages 50 to 75 reduce their risk of sarcopenia, the age‑related loss of muscle mass that can affect strength, mobility and long‑term independence. StrengthenHER is a 16‑week
Eye on the SkyBy Brookings County Emergency Management Director Bob Hill BROOKINGS COUNTY (9-18-26) — Welcoming the Shift Into Fall: Safety, Harvest, and the Changing Landscape As temperatures begin to cool and recent rains add a welcomed brightness to the landscape, the unmistakable signs of fall are steadily emerging across
BROOKINGS, SD (9-17-26) – Think you know what’s growing and buzzing in Brookings’ parks? September is your chance to take a closer look. People of all ages are invited to join in the city’s inaugural Pollinator BioBlitz, a volunteer-powered exploration of the plants and pollinators that call the city’s parks
BROOKINGS, SD (9-18-26) — The Dairy Drive returns to South Dakota State University ahead of the Jackrabbits’ football game tomorrow (September 19) against the Youngstown State Penguins. Londa Nwadike is David A. Thompson Endowed Department Head of the Dairy and Food Science department at SDSU and invites the public to
