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USD Dakotadome to Get Major Update

USD Dakotadome to Get Major Update

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The University of South Dakota wants to give the Dakota Dome a major face lift.
USD Chief Financial Officer Sheila Gestring told the Board of Regents this week the building is showing its age…..

Gestring says it will be an expensive project…..

Regents Vice President for Finance Monte Kramer says the USD Foundation will guarantee the payments……

The Regents, meeting at Dakota State University, gave approval to the plan, which will be back before the board in December. The legislature will also have to sign off on the project.

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