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SD Representatives to Vote Again on Teacher Pay Plan Tax Hike

Members of the South Dakota House will take another vote on a bill that would raise the state sales tax a half cent to fund teacher pay raises.

Coyotes Lose Dome Finale

Marcus Byrd scored a game-high 22 points and Joe Rosga added 16 more to lead Denver to a 76-71 win against South Dakota Sunday in the final USD men’s basketball game to be played inside the DakotaDome.

Morningside Women Top GPAC

Morningside will be the number one seed when the 2016 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women’s Postseason Basketball Tournament begins on Wednesday, February 24.

Iowa Legislator Questions Need for Income Tax

The global business center for DuPont Pioneer will be in Johnston, Iowa, but DuPont and Dow Chemical executives have decided Delaware will be home to the corporate headquarters for the world’s largest seed company.

NSIC Women’s Seeds Set

The 2016 NSIC/Sanford Health Women’s Basketball Tournament bracket has been released as the 22-game regular season ended Saturday night.

Denver Claims Summit Swim

After the final evening of the 2016 Summit League Swimming and Diving Championships, it was the University of Denver who raised both the men’s and women’s team trophies for the third consecutive year.

Concordia Tops GPAC Wrestling

The 2016 NAIA North Region Qualifier and Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Wrestling Tournament was held in Seward, Nebraska, on the campus of Concordia University.

Doane Dominates GPAC

Doane’s women and men swept team titles at the 2016 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Indoor Track and Field Championships at the Bob Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln, Nebraska.

USD Women Gain Sweep

South Dakota senior guard Nicole Seekamp recorded her ninth collegiate double-double as the Coyotes topped the Jackrabbits 80-75 in front of a DakotaDome crowd of 3,612 on Saturday afternoon.

Jacks Bounce Back

South Dakota State bounced back in a big way from its Thursday night loss at Fort Wayne, and avoided losing back-to-back games for the first time this season with a wire-to-wire 87-67 win at Western Illinois on Saturday afternoon.

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