News

New SDSU Football Stadium On The Way

New SDSU Football Stadium On The Way

Photo: WNAX


THE SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF REGENTS HAS APPROVED THE DESIGN FOR THE NEW 65-MILLION DOLLAR SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL STADIUM.

S-D-S-U PRESIDENT DAVID CHICOINE SAYS IT’S ANOTHER MILESTONE …

 

HE SAYS THAT FAVORABLE BOND FINANCING COULD SAVE THEM AS MUCH AS 200-THOUSAND DOLLARS A YEAR IN INTEREST.

 

CHICOINE SAYS FUNDRAISING HAS GONE VERY WELL…

 

HE SAYS THEY HOPE TO GO TO BID YET THIS SUMMER…

 

THE STADIUM WILL BE BUILT IN TWO PHASES TO ALLOW THE PLAYING OF FOOTBALL AND IT SHOULD BE COMPLETED IN 2016.  IT WILL SEAT JUST OVER 19-THOUSAND-300.

 

Recent Headlines

2 days ago in Local

September 12, 2025 The Friday News Round-Up

SOUTH DAKOTA’S PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES REPORT STEADY ENROLLMENT PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota’s public university system continues its upward momentum in…

4 days ago in Local

September 10, 2025 The Wednesday News Round-Up

MARTY JACKLEY OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCES CONGRESSIONAL RUN IN HIS HOMETOWN STURGIS, S.D. (KOTA) – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley officially…

6 days ago in Local

September 8, 2025 The Monday News Round-Up

THREE INJURED IN PLANE CRASH AT BROOKINGS REGIONAL AIRPORT BROOKINGS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Authorities in Brookings reported that…

2 weeks ago in Local

September 3, 2025 The Wednesday News Round-Up

DOC SECRETARY KELLI WASKO RESIGNS EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 20TH PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s beleaguered secretary of corrections…

4 weeks ago in Local

Dakotafest Ag Policy Forum

South Dakotas Congressional delegation took part in an ag policy forum at Dakotafest on Wednesday. Senators John Thune & Mike…