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Third Sunday Breakfast in April! The Third Sunday Breakfast project usually ends in March and starts again in August. However, this year Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary members will have their …

BROOKINGS — The groundbreaking ceremony for the Ivy Center’s expansion project kicks off at 4 p.m. on May 7, and the public is invited to take part. Commissioner Mike Bartley …

Curmudgeon's Corner

I’m a history buff. I’d guess that I’ve been avidly reading American history, and Western European history that has ties to American history, since about the third grade at St. …

BROOKINGS — Two faculty members and one graduate student in the School of Communication and Journalism at South Dakota State University received recognition at Central States Communication …

BROOKINGS — A Brookings-area master gardener is donating 50 apple trees to local youth for the fourth annual Fruitful Children Project. The project is sponsored by SDSU Extension Master …

Read all about what Brookings-area groups have planned in the days ahead.

BROOKINGS — Efforts to develop 10 acres of Brookings Marketplace land are back in full swing after an endorsement from voters in Jan. 30 special election, but the process took a bit longer than …

BROOKINGS — While the official canvass of the April 9 municipal election on Tuesday night by the Brookings City Council turned up no shocking revelations, there were a few interesting tidbits. …

BROOKINGS — A donation of toilet paper and paper towels to local nonprofits is a fitting way for public relations students at South Dakota State University to finish the semester strong. For …

BROOKINGS — “Our main goal is to collect history, preserve it and make it available.” For Michele Christian, archivist and special collections librarian for South Dakota State …

BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University Theatre and Dance will bring a popular children’s story to life with its production of “James and the Giant Peach.” Performance …

BROOKINGS — Nail the Runway sponsored by Brookings Home Team powered by C21 Krogman and Co. was recently held at the Dacotah Bank Center. The Habitat for Humanity benefit welcomed several local …

The 39th Annual Pheasants Forever banquet took place on March 19 t the Dacotah Bank Center in Brookings. There was a record number in attendance, a record number of sponsors and great support …

BROOKINGS — The Brookings Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that Laura Schwarz has been named the 2023 Young Professional of the Year. This award recognizes exceptional young professionals …

BROOKINGS — The Brookings Area United Way’s Volunteer United program recently announced that Lorraine Kracke has been named the April 2024 Volunteer of the Month, an area-wide award …

The Brookings OLLI members have been attaining knowledge and having fun in their classes this spring semester. Here are a few of the classes held so far. One of the many creative arts classes …

BROOKINGS — On April 8, six cadets from the Big Sioux Composite Squadron in Brookings spent the day collecting solar eclipse data for NASA. Readings were taken every 10 or 15 minutes from 11 …

The Optimist Club of Brookings recently donated $1,000 to the Brookings Public Library's summer program. The club works to help youth in Brookings County and meets each Tuesday at noon at Pizza …

BROOKINGS — A “My Ascension” film and panel community event is being held at Brookings High School: The summer before her senior year of high school, Emma Benoit made a suicide …

The Prairie Doc

It’s human nature to tell stories about the past, and doctors aren’t immune to that impulse. The second-year medical students rotating through my clinic have me reflecting on my own years …

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