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NEW YORK (AP) — As former President Donald Trump remains stuck in the courtroom listening to salacious details of an extramarital sexual encounter he denies, another spectacle is playing out in …

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Since completing my last marathon in San Antonio in 1990, I never again ran any long distance races. I did, however, run one of the legs of the Longest Day Marathon and the Jack 15 in those long-ago …

BROOKINGS — Two types of liquor fees are now in lockstep with each other pricing-wise at $100,000 each following a 7-0 vote at Tuesday night’s Brookings City Council meeting. …

BROOKINGS — This time, it was déjà vu all over again. The feeling of having already approved a resolution on a stretch of gravel road getting a ton more use since the new …

BROOKINGS — A large crowd gathered Tuesday afternoon for a groundbreaking ceremony at the soon-to-be-expanded Ivy Center in downtown Brookings. Brookings Behavioral Health and Wellness CEO …

BROOKINGS — The sirens and cellphone alarms that went off around town Monday night were with good cause, as the city was on the northern edge of a monster storm that produced 17 tornadoes and …

The Brookings Marathon will run throughout the city on Saturday morning. To keep runners safe, there will be some minor traffic changes early that day. Please drive carefully and pay close attention …

Supporters of a “top two” primary election system in South Dakota that would replace the current partisan process with one open to all voters have submitted thousands more petition …

SIOUX FALLS — The first time Sioux Falls Police Chief Jon Thum saw evidence of labor trafficking, he didn’t recognize it. As a young patrol officer nearly 20 years ago, Thum entered …

BROOKINGS — April showers bring May flowers — and a chance for Brookings residents to once again help bees and other pollinators thrive. No Mow May is back for the second consecutive …

State wildlife officials are not bringing back a popular method of estimating South Dakota’s pheasant population, despite requests from the public to do so. South Dakota is one of the top …

WASHINGTON (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is releasing a new book called “No Going Back,” but on Friday her office said she would actually be going back to correct some errors …

South Dakota Housing will launch its  Grants for Grads  program Friday, aiming to help college and technical-college graduates purchase their first home in South Dakota. The program is …

BROOKINGS — Taqueria El Jarocho is providing a new option for authentic Mexican food in Brookings, and its menu includes items such as tripas, tongues, quesabirrias, empanadas, stomachs and, …

SIOUX FALLS — The U.S. Postal Service has finalized its plan to downgrade the downtown Sioux Falls post office to a local processing center, shifting non-local mail operations to a facility in …

PIERRE (AP) — Supporters of a South Dakota abortion rights initiative submitted far more signatures than required Wednesday to make the ballot this fall. But its outcome is unclear in the …

ELKTON — In a split decision Wednesday night, the Elkton School Board accepted the resignation of first-grade teacher Taylor Thompson but rejected the resignation of Superintendent Brian …

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — United Methodist delegates repealed their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy with no debate on Wednesday, removing a rule forbidding “self-avowed …

BROOKINGS — The city is seeking applications for a vacancy on the Human Rights Commission.  Applications must be submitted to the City Clerk’s Office not later than 12:00 p.m., …

BROOKINGS — Rarely do Brookings-area law enforcers find themselves dealing with a rogue payloader, but that’s exactly what happened Sunday afternoon when deputies with the Brookings …

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