John Nelson
Big-name contracts mean jobs
Daktronics, Inc., the largest employer in Brookings, employed a record number of college students in the year of 2007. Daktronics currently has 614 students on its payroll with 451 of them enrolled at SDSU. Students constitute about one-fourth of the employee body.
Prospects for new city manager meet with public
The Brookings City Council held a reception in the Performing Arts Center on Nov. 7 to meet with each of the three finalists who are vying to serve as city manager. Either Jeff Weldon, former city manager of Yankton, S.D., Michael Nolan, city administrator of Norfolk, Neb.
Baseball season starts with camp at the Barn
With the Super Bowl ending football season and the basketball season nearly half done, athletes of a different ball are practicing for another season of America’s pastime. On Jan. 29, SDSU finished its winter baseball camp in the Intramural Building, the last of a trio of three-hour day camps.
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