From SDSU Sports Information BROOKINGS – The South Dakota State women’s basketball team unveiled its 2026-27 schedule Monday. The Jackrabbits are slated to play 16 regular season, non-conference opponents prior to the start of the Summit League season. The Jacks’ schedule features five NCAA Tournament teams from a season ago,
By Andrew Holtan The Brookings Beacon SIOUX FALLS – The South Dakota State volleyball team closed out non-conference play with a pair of matches against Big Ten teams and the Jackrabbits lost to Washington and Minnesota at the Sanford Pentagon over the weekend. The Jacks were swept by the Huskies
By Andrew Holtan The Brookings Beacon Sioux Valley ended a three-game losing streak on Friday night with a win over Beresford. Elkton-Lake Benton lost a close one to Dell Rapids St. Mary and Brookings was defeated by Sioux Falls Christian. Sioux Valley 14, Beresford 7 VOLGA – The Cossacks took
By Andrew Holtan The Brookings Beacon BROOKINGS — The South Dakota State Jackrabbits club hockey team will start its season over the weekend with a pair of home games against North Dakota State at the Larson Ice Center. If Jacks fans want a chance to cheer on the blue and
BROOKINGS (9-25-26) — Across the country, people honored late philanthropist and artist Dolly Parton on September 25 (9/25) – or Nine Two Five Day – by showing support to The Dolly Parton Imagination Library. The program is operated in Brookings County by Brookings Area United Way. It provides any child
BROOKINGS (9-25-26) — The Brookings Regional Growth Alliance is looking for a few good nominations for this year’s veterans awards. Casey Stickland is with the Growth Alliance… “We are looking to highlight individuals throughout our community in four categories — so officer of the year, non-commissioned officer of the year,
Former Brookings Police Chief Dennis Falken discusses his recent Midwest Honor Flight experience to Washington, D.C. during a September 25 interview with Brookings Radio news. Learn more about the Midwest Honor Flight program at their website. — Brookings Radio News
BROOKINGS (9-25-26) — The Dacotah Bank Center Exploratory Committee is recommending the center shift to a hybrid live event and recreational facility. Nick Wendell is Deputy Mayor… “What we brought forward was a recommended plan for the Dacotah Bank Center, where we take the existing arena space and we invest
SDSU Music Professor Emily Toronto discusses her Sept. 28 “Hearts on Fire” music recital during an interview with Brookings Radio News. The free faculty recital takes place at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28, in Founders Recital Hall at the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center on the South Dakota State University
Eye On the SkyBy Emergency Management Director Bob Hill9/25/2026 We have been having some rain during the past week or so and I will say that it was needed. Oftentimes, I rely on the weather watches and warnings that I discuss in these articles. There were no watches or warnings
