Archive - Observations from the Cheap Seats

Return of the Sturgeon

A "living dinosaur" returns to South Dakota's waters in this conservation success story

Jun 8 •

Addison DeHaven

January 2025

October 2023

March 2023

Brian Dutcher and His SDST/SDSU Connection

Florida Atlantic, San Diego State, Connecticut and Miami (Florida) — what a weird Final Four.

Mar 31, 2023 •

Addison DeHaven

February 2023

The best of Coach Stig through the years, from mopeds to sunflower seeds to racquetball and everything in-between.

Feb 3, 2023 •

Addison DeHaven

December 2022

The Barn’s Last Official Athletic Event

A 125 lbs. "Battle of the Sexes" match highlighted the dual

Dec 1, 2022 •

Addison DeHaven

November 2022

October 2022

How Brookings Got Its Name: A Brief History

Along with a short search for an abandoned town

Oct 3, 2022 •

Addison DeHaven

July 2022

Missouri Valley Conference Football Stadiums

From Brookings to Youngstown

Jul 22, 2022 •

Addison DeHaven

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