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  • Grass fire burns area of Dakota Nature Park in Brookings

    Grass fire burns area of Dakota Nature Park in Brookings

    April 14, 2026
  • In her students, Laura Diddle’s light will shine

    In her students, Laura Diddle’s light will shine

    April 14, 2026
  • Jackrabbit Stampede Rodeo draws huge crowds in Brookings

    Jackrabbit Stampede Rodeo draws huge crowds in Brookings

    April 14, 2026
  • Brookings School District cuts three staff positions

    Brookings School District cuts three staff positions

    April 14, 2026
  • Elkton man facing child sex abuse allegations

    Elkton man facing child sex abuse allegations

    April 10, 2026
  • Herculean effort: Farm-bred work ethic launches Mac’s Eastside Grill in Brookings

    Herculean effort: Farm-bred work ethic launches Mac’s Eastside Grill in Brookings

    April 10, 2026
  • The (animal) doc is in: Veterinarian Sherwood J. ‘Woody’ Franklin has served Brookings area for decades

    The (animal) doc is in: Veterinarian Sherwood J. ‘Woody’ Franklin has served Brookings area for decades

    April 10, 2026
  • Local News

    Funds OK’d for Elkton-area ambulance service

    Funds OK’d for Elkton-area ambulance service

    April 10, 2026

    BROOKINGS — April 7 turned into a very good day for Elkton Community Ambulance thanks to the generosity of the Brookings County Commission in approving a $22,606.13 funding request from the service on a 5-0 vote. Read More

  • Author Jon Meacham maps out US political landscape during ‘Daschle Dialogues’ in Brookings

    Author Jon Meacham maps out US political landscape during ‘Daschle Dialogues’ in Brookings

    April 10, 2026
  • Brookings Area Quilt Guild plans colorful show on April 18

    Brookings Area Quilt Guild plans colorful show on April 18

    April 10, 2026
  • Eye on the Sky: With tornado season nearing, what should you do if one’s in your vicinity?

    Eye on the Sky: With tornado season nearing, what should you do if one’s in your vicinity?

    April 10, 2026
  • Reflections: Encounters with God can change our lives

    Reflections: Encounters with God can change our lives

    April 10, 2026

State and Regional News

  • It’s a new gold rush: States stockpile bars, encourage gold-backed debit cards

    It’s a new gold rush: States stockpile bars, encourage gold-backed debit cards

    April 14, 2026
  • From the Garden: Evergreen selection, planting and care

    From the Garden: Evergreen selection, planting and care

    April 14, 2026
  • South Dakota lawmakers’ use of AI brings excitement, worries

    South Dakota lawmakers’ use of AI brings excitement, worries

    April 7, 2026
  • Centerville a model for reducing small-town decline

    Centerville a model for reducing small-town decline

    April 7, 2026

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  1. Sports betting a Deadwood jackpot
  2. Brookings School District cuts three staff positions
  3. Local author VJ Smith to appear at book signing in Brookings
  4. Search continues for suspect in shooting of 2 Minnesota state lawmakers
  5. Newspaper plays vital role in Brookings
  6. Grass fire burns area of Dakota Nature Park in Brookings
  7. Herculean effort: Farm-bred work ethic launches Mac’s Eastside Grill in Brookings
  8. In her students, Laura Diddle’s light will shine
  9. Local newspapers help keep communities strong
  10. Daron Therkildsen

Obituaries

  • Despi Haritos

    Despi Haritos

    April 13, 2026
  • Daron Therkildsen

    Daron Therkildsen

    April 13, 2026
  • Donald Carlson

    Donald Carlson

    April 13, 2026
  • Darla Jean Wilaby

    Darla Jean Wilaby

    April 13, 2026
  • Duane Ray Nelson

    Duane Ray Nelson

    April 13, 2026

Local Sports

  • High school track: Brookings Bobcats have good showing at Huron Invitational

    High school track: Brookings Bobcats have good showing at Huron Invitational

    April 14, 2026
  • High school softball: Brookings Bobcats come up short in slugfest

    High school softball: Brookings Bobcats come up short in slugfest

    April 14, 2026
  • High school softball: Sioux Valley Cossacks sweep Deubrook

    High school softball: Sioux Valley Cossacks sweep Deubrook

    April 14, 2026

Local Sports

  • High school baseball: Brookings takes two games from Tea

    High school baseball: Brookings takes two games from Tea

    April 14, 2026

    TEA — Brookings swept Tea Area, 2-1 and 8-0, in a high school baseball doubleheader here Wednesday. Read More

  • High school track: Elkton-Lake Benton just misses Vince Relays team title

    High school track: Elkton-Lake Benton just misses Vince Relays team title

    April 14, 2026
  • High school track: Deubrook teams compete in Jesse James Invite

    High school track: Deubrook teams compete in Jesse James Invite

    April 14, 2026
  • Brookings Bobcats down Yankton

    Brookings Bobcats down Yankton

    April 3, 2026
  • Cossacks win consolation championship in Class A

    Cossacks win consolation championship in Class A

    March 16, 2026
  • Ranger boys come in 4th at State Tournament

    Ranger boys come in 4th at State Tournament

    March 15, 2026
  • Colman-Egan comes in 8th at State Tournament

    Colman-Egan comes in 8th at State Tournament

    March 15, 2026
  • Cold shooting plagues Cossacks in opening State Tournament game

    Cold shooting plagues Cossacks in opening State Tournament game

    March 13, 2026
  • Two of the top three seeds fall in Class B quarterfinals

    Two of the top three seeds fall in Class B quarterfinals

    March 13, 2026

SDSU Jackrabbits

  • College baseball: South Dakota State evens Summit League mark with series win

    College baseball: South Dakota State evens Summit League mark with series win

    April 14, 2026
  • College track: South Dakota State’s Ellie Harris sets school mark at Jim Duncan Invite

    College track: South Dakota State’s Ellie Harris sets school mark at Jim Duncan Invite

    April 14, 2026
  • College softball: Jackrabbits pick up a pair of wins

    College softball: Jackrabbits pick up a pair of wins

    April 14, 2026
  • South Dakota State’s rodeo team seeks new heights at Jackrabbit Stampede

    South Dakota State’s rodeo team seeks new heights at Jackrabbit Stampede

    April 10, 2026
  • South Dakota State’s Brooklyn Meyer garners more accolades

    South Dakota State’s Brooklyn Meyer garners more accolades

    April 7, 2026
  • Jackrabbit Stampede Rodeo tickets available

    Jackrabbit Stampede Rodeo tickets available

    March 27, 2026

Police Reports

  • Brookings-area court report published 04-07-26

    Brookings-area court report published 04-07-26

    April 7, 2026
  • Brookings-area court report published 03-31-26

    Brookings-area court report published 03-31-26

    March 31, 2026
  • Brookings-area court report published 03-10-26

    Brookings-area court report published 03-10-26

    March 10, 2026

Opinion

  • Editorial cartoon: Good job, Elkton Community Ambulance

    Editorial cartoon: Good job, Elkton Community Ambulance

    April 14, 2026
  • Column: There’s plenty to take in at Brookings Public Library’s book sale

    Column: There’s plenty to take in at Brookings Public Library’s book sale

    April 14, 2026
  • Column: The birthright citizenship case and the text of the 14th Amendment

    Column: The birthright citizenship case and the text of the 14th Amendment

    April 14, 2026
  • Commentary: After endorsing new prison, South Dakota lawmakers failed on rehabilitation efforts

    Commentary: After endorsing new prison, South Dakota lawmakers failed on rehabilitation efforts

    April 14, 2026
  • Editorial cartoon: Celebrating Solventum’s Brookings expansion

    Editorial cartoon: Celebrating Solventum’s Brookings expansion

    April 10, 2026

More Opinion

  • Our Voice: People willing to serve on Brookings School Board are appreciated

    Our Voice: People willing to serve on Brookings School Board are appreciated

    April 10, 2026
  • Commentary: First debate in GOP race for South Dakota governor was like the first pancake off the griddle

    Commentary: First debate in GOP race for South Dakota governor was like the first pancake off the griddle

    April 10, 2026
  • Editorial cartoon: Celebrating ‘Free Share & Care Day’

    Editorial cartoon: Celebrating ‘Free Share & Care Day’

    April 7, 2026

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  • Brookings-area court report published 04-14-26
  • Editorial cartoon: Good job, Elkton Community Ambulance
  • Grass fire burns area of Dakota Nature Park in Brookings
  • In her students, Laura Diddle’s light will shine
  • Jackrabbit Stampede Rodeo draws huge crowds in Brookings