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BROOKINGS — A county-level panel is being assembled to study PowerOn Midwest’s proposal for a 765-kilovolt high-voltage line in eastern Brookings County.

BROOKINGS — Republican voters in Brookings County will have a tough decision to make during the primary election on June 2 — namely, whether Shawn Hostler or Dave Biteler advances to the general election on Nov. 3.

BROOKINGS — Voters in the Brookings School District will decide which of two women will get a seat on the Brookings School Board — Marcie Dierks or Kelsey Bowman.

By Mondell Keck | The Brookings Register  BROOKINGS COUNTY — An Arlington-area man’s fix-it effort on a truck went south fast after it sparked a fire, but no injuries were reported.  The incident occurred at 8:29 p.m. on May 20 north of Arlington at 45486 203rd St., according to a May 22 news release from the Brookings…

By Mondell Keck | The Brookings Register  BROOKINGS — A Brookings man has been sentenced to 15 years in the South Dakota State Penitentiary for stabbing a woman at a Brookings residence in October.  Shawn E. Running Horse, 31, was sentenced on one count of domestic aggravated assault, a Class 3 felony in South Dakota, on May…

BROOKINGS — War brings disruption. It did to many of the staff of the United States Naval Hospital, Long Beach, California, in 1967 and 1968, when the Vietnam War was well underway. Regular shore duty tours were being cut short. Having come to the hospital in 1966 after three years…

BROOKINGS — A three-quarter scale of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial — “The Wall,” in Washington, D.C. — comes to the Fishback Soccer Complex in Brookings on June 11- 14.

BROOKINGS — As the nation gets closer to the 250th anniversary of its independence, July 4, local communities are undertaking varieties of projects to celebrate the occasion.

BROOKINGS — The two Republican candidates for Brookings County sheriff, Dave Biteler and Shawn Hostler, made their cases for why they should be the ones voters select to fill that important job.