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Water Use Bill Dies

South Dakota State Senators voted down legislation dealing with public use of water on private lands.

Bet Limit For Video Slots Won’t Change

The maximum bet limit for video lottery remains unchanged after the South Dakota House of Representatives defeated House Bill 1246.

Casino Battle Continues

A district court ruling will allow work to continue on the new land-based casino in Sioux City, but legal issues there are far from over.

Charter School Bill Introduced

There is another attempt underway by Omaha State Senator Scott Lautenbaugh to bring charter schools to Nebraska

Economist Says High Property Taxes A Local Issue

Creighton University Economist Dr. Ernie Goss says property taxes are NOT a state issue.

Former SDSU President Dies

Former South Dakota State University President Sherwood Berg passed away at the age of 94.

Cyclones Win Big 12 Showdown

Melvin Ejim scored 25 points and DeAndre Kane added 22 to help No. 17 Iowa State beat 19th-ranked Texas 85-76 on Tuesday night for its fifth victory in six games.

Falling Metal Postpones Hawkeyes

Indiana postponed Tuesday night’s basketball game against No. 15 Iowa after piece of metal fell into the seats at Assembly Hall about six hours before tipoff.

GPAC Stars Top NAIA

This week’s Great Plains Athletic Conference basketball Players of the Week are also the weekly best in the NAIA award list.

Grove Adds Summit Award

South Dakota pole vaulter Emily Grove was named the Summit League women’s Indoor Track Athlete of the Week.

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