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Stadium Construction Set To Begin

Stadium Construction Set To Begin

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The South Dakota Board of Regents last week officially approved the financing method needed for the new football stadium at South Dakota State University. The new, nineteen thousand plus seat Dana Dykhouse Stadium will completely upgrade and replace Coughlin-Memorial Stadium.

SDSU President Dr. David Chicoine says they have a few more steps before the bonds are released…

 

The total cost of the construction could be sixty five million dollars.

Chicoine says the bond market will determine the total available for construction…

 

Chicoine says fans coming to games at Brookings this fall will see signs of construction…

 

The stadium is set to open for the first game of the 2016 season.

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