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PRESS RELEASE: Temporary traffic pattern changes at 22nd Avenue and Orchard Drive

Temporary traffic pattern changes at 22^nd Avenue and Orchard Drive

BROOKINGS, S.D. - Brookings motorists are asked to beware of a changed traffic pattern for construction at the intersection of 22^nd Avenue and Orchard Drive. The change began Oct. 4; the ex...

PRESS RELEASE: City of Brookings Parks, Rec & Forestry Director Resignation & New Search for next

City of Brookings Parks, Recreation and Forestry Director Resignation & New Search for the next Director

Brookings, SD – The City of Brookings received the resignation of Dusty Rodiek as the Parks, Recreation and Forestry Director, e...

PRESS RELEASE: City hires new Public Information Officer

City hires new Public Information Officer

Brookings, SD - The City of Brookings has hired a new Public Information Officer. Sherry Fuller Bordewyk, a longtime Brookings resident, will start on Monday, October 3. Bordewyk has more than 35 years of...

PRESS RELEASE: MAYOR SEEKING NOMINATIONS FOR THE GENERATIONAL LEADERSHIP AWARD

MAYOR SEEKING NOMINATIONS FOR THE GENERATIONAL LEADERSHIP AWARD

The City of Brookings seeking nominations for the Mayor’s Generational Leadership Award. The Mayor’s Generation Leadership Award recognizes the importanc...

Human Rights Commission Now Accepting Nominations for the Youth Award & Youth Ally Award

Human Rights Commission Now Accepting Nominations  for the Youth Award & Youth Ally Award

The Brookings Human Rights Commission is now accepting nominations for the Youth Award and the Youth Ally Award. 

Youth Award

The Youth Award is p...

PRESS RELEASE: Road Closure for Road Construction on 3rd Street

Road Construction on 3^rd Street from 17^th Avenue to 22^nd Avenue, Brookings, SD

The Department of Public Works has begun reconstruction of 3^rd Street from 17^th Avenue to 22^nd Avenue. The next phase of the work will be beginning the morning of Sept...

PRESS RELEASE: White Cane Awareness Day Walk

White Cane Awareness Day Walk to Take Place in Brookings

Brookings, SD – The Brookings Disability Awareness Committee (BDAC) will be hosting the second annual “White Cane Awareness Day Walk” on Saturday, October 15, ...

PRESS RELEASE: Upcoming Intergroup Dialogue Program to Promote Discussion and Understanding

Upcoming intergroup dialogue program to promote discussion and understanding

Brookings, SD – The Brookings Public Library is organizing a series of intergroup dialogues throughout September and October. During these dialogues, groups led by train...

PRESS RELEASE: Closure planned for the Intersection of 20th Street South and 22nd Avenue

Closure planned for the Intersection of 20^th Street South and 22^nd Avenue

Brookings, SD - The City of Brookings will be hosting an open house on Wednesday, August 10^th, from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM to provide information to the public on the detour ro...