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Volga, South Dakota Patch AM: a 3 min readHey hey Volga! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 2026 Big Sioux Water Festival — Friends of the Big Sioux River at South Dakota State University
- Softball: V at Sioux Valley High School
- Baccalaureate at Sioux Valley High School
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Where did the two roofs meet? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Mostly cloudy; breezy, cooler, with a high of 61 and low of 37 degrees.
- Sunday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 65, low: 37.
- Monday: Some sun, breezy and nice, with a high of 73 and low of 49 degrees.
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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2026 Big Sioux Water Festival — Friends of the Big Sioux River →
South Dakota State University, 1015 Campanile Ave, Brookings
9:45 am
Tuesday May 12
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Other local events
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Softball: V →
Sioux Valley High School Groton Area High School
4:00 pm -
Baccalaureate →
Sioux Valley High School Performing Arts Center
7:00 pm -
RENEWAL-Enhanced Concealed Carry Class →
Brookings County Outdoor Adventure Center, 2810 22nd Ave S, Brookings
9:00 am
Monday May 11
Wednesday May 13
Sunday May 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
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May Make & Take Monday – Barn Picture Frame Magnets →
South Dakota Agricultural Heritage Museum, 977 11th St, Brookings
2:30 pm -
Breakfast with Badges
Camelot Intermediate School Brookings, SD 57006
7:30 am -
High School Graduation - 2:00 PM
Brookings , SD 57006 -
AAUW (American Association of University Women) Meeting →
Gaylen's Gourmet Popcorn, 118 Center St E, Madison
6:00 pm -
2026 JA Golf Scramble - Brookings →
Edgebrook Golf Course, 1415 22nd Ave S, Brookings
11:30 am -
Fiddler on the Roof →
The Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center, 1601 University Blvd, Brookings
7:00 pm -
Backroads Tour- Brookings →
Good Roots Farm and Gardens, 3712 Medary Ave, Brookings
6:30 pm -
Brookings, SD - 6:30pm - Wednesday - 6/24/2026 →
Dacotah Bank Center, 824 32nd Ave, Brookings
6:30 pm
Monday May 11
Tuesday May 12
Sunday May 17
Tuesday May 19
Thursday June 4
Wednesday June 10
Tuesday June 16
Wednesday June 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Houdek posted a job opening for Production Technician - Day Shift in Volga. Apply here.
- Daktronics, Inc. posted a job opening for Crater ($2.00/Hr. Increment) in Brookings. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Volga here.
🗞 Nearby News
Brookings
- SDSU Student Awarded Prestigious National Science Foundation Fellowship (brookingsradio.com)
- Three to Receive Honorary Doctorates at SDSU Commencement (brookingsradio.com)
- Central South Dakota events receive tourism grants (drgnews.com)
Garretson
- Bennett named in Howard Wood Hall of Fame (garretsongazette.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: At a shingles bar! (Thank you Yann P. for sending it in!)
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