Brookings News

Iowa-based Hy-Vee has a new chairman and CEO. The company says its board of directors on Thursday elected 49-year-old Randy Edeker to succeed Ric Jurgens, who's retiring on June 1 after 43 years.

The South Dakota Board of Regents has approved agreements that will make it easier for students at Lake Area Technical Institute in Watertown to transfer credits to South Dakota State University in Brookings.

For the first time in almost a year, nearly 70 National Guard soldiers shared hugs and kisses with their families Friday.

A 3-year-old boy was killed Friday near Athens after he was run over by a skid steer loader... BROOKINGS, S.D. - South Dakota veterinary officials say last year's flooding may increase the risk of anthrax in cattle this year.

Millborn Seeds in Brookings says more than 90 percent of sorghum seed is grown in the Texas Panhandle, and drought last year cut this year's seed supplies by about 60 percent.

When it comes to a good education, Lincoln High School in Sioux Falls ranks among the best in the nation.

It took some time, but after going back to school, South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem finally received her college degree Saturday afternoon.

Colleges and universities across the state are holding their commencement exercises Saturday.

Custer County Chronicle Publisher Charley Najacht was elected president of South Dakota Newspaper Association during the group's 130th annual convention last weekend.

From northwest Denver, with love. Chubby's has made the New York Times -- and not surprisingly, it's thanks to Gustavo Arellano, author of the weekly column Ask a Mexican as well as the new book Taco USA .