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Sand for Seniors is Back in Brookings

BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO.com) – The Brookings Police Department is excited to partner with the Brookings Lowe’s Home Improvement to bring back the Sand for Seniors program. The department says winter weather can create hazardous conditions, and icy sidewalks, steps and walkways causing an increase in the risk of slips and falls.

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City Enters Into Design Work Agreement to Convert Armory Property into a “Third Space”

BROOKINGS (11-11-26) — At last night’s meeting, the Brookings City Council voted unanimously to enter into an agreement with HDR, Inc. for design work on the proposed community Third Space where the downtown armory currently sits. City Council Member-Elect Al Austreim spoke as a private citizen and urged...

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City to Gather Data Before Deciding Fate of Front Street

BROOKINGS (11-12-26) — Earlier this week, the Brookings City Council voted to hire engineer and consulting firm HDR, Inc. to study and produce designs on converting the Downtown Armory into a park-like Third Space. Earlier designs presented to the council a few months ago suggested closing Front Street to maximize space at the property.

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School District Plans for Future High School Renovations

BROOKINGS (11-12-26) — Brookings High School recently unveiled newly renovated science classrooms. Superintendent Summer Schultz says the district is continuing to look at public feedback as they evaluate future renovations at what is now the oldest school building in Brookings… “We know in the (Career Technical Education) building and the high school that there are foundational improvements that need to be made and some deferred maintenance, but we also know that we have some learning spaces that could be improved.”

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SEVEN JACKRABBITS ADDED TO BEGIN SIGNING PERIOD

BROOKINGS, S.D. — The South Dakota State soccer program received financial aid agreements from seven incoming student-athletes that will join the Jackrabbits for the 2027-28 academic year as the signing period opened yesterday. SDSU's signing class features Kaile'a Ariola (Honolulu, Hawaii), Tatum Campa (Marquette, Neb.), Darby D'Amico (Anchorage, Alaska), Caroline Garinger (Elkhorn, Neb.), Ava Holzwarth (Rapid City, S.D.), Alexandra Merriam (Evanston, Ill.), Emily Pegg (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan).

Brookings, SD · 1d

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City Council Hears Update on Solventum PFAS Mitigation

BROOKINGS (11-12-26) — At this week’s meeting, the Brookings City Council heard an update from Solventum concerning the ongoing mitigation of PFAS chemical contamination at their Brookings facility. In 2022, a leak in the plant’s fire suppression water line resulted in water and soil contamination. A clean-up ensued,...

Brookings, SD · 1d

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Our Voice: Tim Reed’s Senate leadership post good for Brookings area

The Brookings community received a piece of good news last week with the announcement that Tim Reed of Brookings was selected by state Republicans to serve as president pro tempore of the South Dakota Senate. The appointment adds to Reed’s impressive leadership career record of leadership, with Reed having served...

Brookings, SD · 18h

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Oldham-Ramona-Rutland superintendent calls for unity after election

RUTLAND, S.D. (KELO)– After voters in the Oldham-Ramona-Rutland (ORR) school district decided for the second time to keep the school open, the district superintendent, Dan Baldwin, is now calling for unity. According to the Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District, the unofficial results that came in for the polls were: This vote means the dissolution plan fails, and […]

Rutland, SD · 2d

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SDSU men’s basketball returns to Rapid City for Northern Colorado rematch

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - South Dakota State men’s basketball is returning to Rapid City this weekend for a matchup against a familiar regional rival. The Jackrabbits will face the University of Northern Colorado Bears at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at Summit Arena inside The Monument. The game...

Rapid City, SD · 3d

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Christmas Programs, Plays & Holiday Shows: A Sioux Falls Area Guide

Looking for a fun way to get into the Christmas spirit? The Sioux Falls area has plenty of opportunities to enjoy the season through live music, Christmas plays, ballet, theatrical performances, and holiday concerts. Whether you’re looking for a special family outing, a night out with friends, or a meaningful Christmas performance, there’s something for everyone!

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SDSU ADDS 4 ON NATIONAL SIGNING DAY

BROOKINGS, S.D. – The South Dakota State women's basketball program has announced the addition of four student-athletes to the team on National Signing Day. Lauryn Burckhard, Maren Day, Maryn Franken and Ruby Moore will join the Jackrabbits for the 2027-28 campaign. Lauryn Burckhard | 6-1 | Forward | Aberdeen,...

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Set for the SoDak 16: Bobcats prepped for postseason match at Watertown

BROOKINGS – The Brookings volleyball team will play Watertown in the Class AA SoDak 16 on Thursday night. The Bobcats finished the season with a record of 15-16 and are the No. 10 seed. Watertown went 18-9 and is the No. 7 seed. Brookings swept Huron in the final...

Brookings, SD · 1d

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Budgets $125,000 to tear down remaining elevator

One of the last iconic remnants of Flandreau’s old elevator complex may soon be coming down. The Flandreau City Council this past week included $125,000 in its proposed 2027 budget for demolition of the remaining Duncan elevator buildings, which have helped define the skyline for generations. For decades, the...

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SDSU picks up big win over Valparaiso in mid-major clash

BROOKINGS – South Dakota State outscored Valparaiso 49-32 in the first half on Wednesday night and that propelled the Jackrabbits to an 81-69 victory at First Bank & Trust Arena. Each team had recorded wins over power conference teams last week, with the Jacks beating Kansas State in their...

Brookings, SD · 1d

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Jackrabbits best women’s basketball

The University of Northern Iowa women’s basketball team traveled to Brookings, South Dakota, to take on the South Dakota State Jackrabbits on Friday, Nov. 6. UNI entered the game with a 1-0 record after beating St. Thomas, but couldn’t remain unbeaten after a 76-54 loss to the Jackrabbits.

Brookings, SD · 2d

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14 Counties Eligible For Disaster Assistance

(Atlanta, GA) – The U.S. Small Business Administration is making available low-interest federal disaster loans for eligible small businesses and private nonprofit organizations impacted by drought. The 14 counties are Benton, Cass, Crow Wing, Douglas, Lincoln, Lyon, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pipestone, Stearns, Todd, Wadena and Yellow Medicine. The businesses hurt by the drought can apply for up to $2 million dollar loan with interest rates as low as 4%. Loans can last up to 30 years and there is no interest or required payments during the first 12 months following disbursement. Businesses can apply online at sba.gov/disaster.

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Zgonc breaks kill record as Jacks sweep UND

BROOKINGS, S.D. – Sylvie Zgonc once again etched her name into the SDSU history books, as she broke the Jackrabbits all-time kills record on Thursday night against UND.  Zgonc came into the match needing six kills to tie the record and seven to break it. She did just that and then some in the first […]

Brookings, SD · 18h

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“Don’t Really Have a Lot To Give You”: Texas HC Without Answers Around Madison Booker’s Awkward Fall During Game vs South Dakota State

The Texas Longhorns cruised to a 93-63 win over the South Dakota State Jackrabbits, but the victory came with a worrying moment. Star player Madison Booker exited the game early with what appeared to be a back injury, leaving the team with concerns. Head coach Vic Schaefer has since provided an update on Booker’s condition, although he admitted he had “not much” to share. “Not much. I don’t really have a lot to give you right now,” Texas HC Vic Schaefer told reporters, according to On3’s Tyler Horka. “We’ll see how she responds and go from there. mean, you think about it. Madison Booker didn’t...

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Dakota Valley Conference Schools Unite for "Bracelet Bash" Fundraiser to Support Flandreau Families

{KXLG, Castlewood, SD} In the wake of a tragic car accident on Interstate 29 that deeply impacted the Flandreau community at the end of October, schools across the Dakota Valley Conference are putting athletic rivalries aside to stand as one. Led by the Colman-Egan High School Leadership Team, Dakota Valley...

Flandreau, SD · 1d

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Lady Jacks fall to #6 Texas

The South Dakota State women’s basketball team fell 93-63 to No. 6 Texas Wednesday night at the Moody Center. Katie Vasecka and Claire Sheppard contributed 12 points apiece to lead SDSU. Sheppard’s scoring output was a new career high and her first game with at least 10 points as a Jackrabbit. Audrey Shindelar scored 10 points and has reached double figures in all three games of her freshman season.

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