Doug Kott
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Picking up the pieces after the fire: David and Kristina Bauer lost cats, but plan to rebuild
BROOKINGS — It’s been a life-changing week for David and Kristina Bauer.
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Brookings School Board considering school boundary changes
By Doug Kott | The Brookings Register BROOKINGS — Changes to school boundaries in Brookings is a near certainty, but what those changes will look like has yet to be determined. A stakeholder committee has been working since fall to work out proposals for the Brookings School Board to consider.…
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Legislative coffee attracts crowd in Brookings
By Doug Kott | The Brookings Register BROOKINGS — Some java, courtesy of Kool Beans, helped fuel a discussion of state isses at the Brookings Area Chember of Commerce’s legislative coffee. The event was at the Brookings City & County Government Center on Feb. 21. State Sen. Tim Reed and…
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Boundaries for elementary schools in Brookings may change
By Doug Kott | The Brookings Register BROOKINGS — The enrollment boundaries for the three elementary schools in Brookings are likely to change. In her report to the school board on Feb. 9, Superintendent Summer Schultz informed the board that the boundary committee met to do some preliminary work and…
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Board wrangles with renovation plans at Brookings High School that will cost millions of dollars
By Doug Kott | The Brookings Register BROOKINGS — The Brookings School District Board of Education is moving forward with plans for renovation of Brookings High School. Jason Kann and Justin Kautz of Co-Op Architecture of Sioux Falls presented their assessment of the high school building and the career technical…
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Recipe for success: New Mickelson lab helps special ed students gain life skills
By Doug Kott | The Brookings Register BROOKINGS — Special education students at Mickelson Middle School have new opportunities to grow thanks to the new life skills lab. The lab was created thanks to the energy and efforts of Alysha Hamann, life skills education teacher at MMS.
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Man visits public places in Brookings while infectious with measles
By John Hult | South Dakota Searchlight Visits to five total places in Brookings and Milbank by a Grant County man infected with measles prompted a notice from the South Dakota Department of Health on Wednesday. All six of the measles cases reported in South Dakota in 2026 have been…
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Dean Krogmann
Dean Curtis Krogmann, aged 89, passed away on Sept. 26, 2024, in Estelline, SD. Born on Sept. 6, 1935, to Peter and Dorothy (Rang) Krogmann. He married Leona (Babe) Selland on Nov. 28, 1954. To this union two sons, Wayne and Randy, were born.Dean grew up attending rural Elkton Schools.…
