BROOKINGS (9-9-26) — Last week, the City of Brookings announced a mutual termination of the agreement they had with Linchpin Corporation to develop the downtown armory into an upscale hotel, restaurant and event space. During last night’s City Council meeting, the council took action to officially terminate the agreement. Nick
BROOKINGS COUNTY (9-9-26) — Three people are injured in a two-vehicle accident on Tuesday, September 8. The Brookings County Sheriff’s Office said it happened shortly after 3 p.m. at the intersection of 468th Avenue and 212th Street, just west of Brookings. Sheriff’s deputies say an SUV driven by 43-year old
BROOKINGS (9-9-26) — During last night’s meeting, the Brookings City Council took a first look at next year’s budget. City Manager Paul Briseno said city staff is proposing a balanced budget… “We are providing you as a City Council and the public a balanced budget. Once again — revenues in,
Brookings, SD (9-9-26) — On Monday, September 14 at 6pm, the Brookings Public Library will host award-winning acoustic music duo Curtis & Loretta. Come enjoy their engaging performance, “Singing Tales of Truth.” With tight vocal harmonies plus mandocello, folk harp, guitars, banjo and ukulele, the husband-and-wife duo sing of real
PIERRE, S.D. (9-8-26) — The South Dakota Department of Education (DOE) has announced the policy for free or reduced-price meals or milk, in accordance with HB 1082. The policy applies to children unable to pay the full price of meals or milk served under the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program,
The completed truck will be featured at the world-renowned SEMA Show, help revitalizethe school’s career and technical education (CTE) program and expose students tocareer pathways in the skilled trades BROOKINGS, S.D., September 9, 2026 — Today, national retailer Northern Tool +Equipment announced the launch of a school-year project challenging a
BROOKINGS, S.D. – Sylvie Zgonc had a day to remember on Friday as the senior outside hitter helped the Jackrabbits go 2-0 against Western Illinois and Northern Arizona. Zgonc started the day with a 20-kill performance in a three-set victory over Western Illinois and finished with a 25-kill performance against Northern Arizona.
BROOKINGS COUNTY (9-8-26) — The Brookings County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a report of intentional damage to a corn field. The sheriff’s office says it was reported September 7 shortly before 8 p.m. at a field along 466th Avenue near 220th Street. Deputies say evidence indicates a vehicle intentionally drove
BROOKINGS, S.D. — Sept. 8, 2026 — The fall semester at South Dakota State University brings three things without fail: the return of Jackrabbits to Brookings, opportunities for campus and community connections, and the celebration of One Day for STATE. The SDSU Alumni & Foundation will host the university’s 10th annual
David Earnest, dean of the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at South Dakota State University, discusses a free public panel discussion at SDSU titled “They Were There: Witnesses from September 11th,” during a Sept. 8 interview with Brookings Radio News. — Brookings Radio News
BROOKINGS (9-8-26) — Brookings Area United Way’s annual fundraising campaign, which supports nearly 50 local nonprofits, programs, and collaborations, will kick off with help from two local businesses. Scooter’s Coffee will help launch the campaign by donating 100% of food and drink sales from 5:30 am to 8 pm on
HURON (9-8-26) — Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden and Democratic challenger Dan Ahlers debated this weekend at the South Dakota State Fair. Both candidates criticized President Trump’s decision to import more foreign beef. Rhoden said he was disappointed… “I have supported President Trump on a lot of the things he’s done.
