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Director of Radio at South Dakota Public Broadcasting
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Sioux Falls mayor's race headed to a runoff

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By Cara Hetland Verified
| South Dakota Public Broadcasting Verified
Sioux Falls residents will head back to the polls in three weeks to select their next mayor. Christine Erickson and Jamie Smith were the two top vote getters in the five-way race. Current Mayor Paul Ten Haken is term limited and cannot run for re-election. Voters in Mitchell overwhelmingly passed an ordinance establishing term limits for Mayor and City Council Members. Seventy-two percent of voters supported the ordinance.
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DSU professor combines math skills with tabletop games

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By Cara Hetland Verified
| South Dakota Public Broadcasting Verified
Whether it’s simple counting or the theory behind probability, there’s a little math behind every board game. A Dakota State University Associate Professor of Math has had two board games published, and he’s sharing his love of math and table-top games with his students. When Justin Schrader was a kid, he would sit in his room and simulate a baseball game. “I would roll dice and have a chart and be like, okay, if you roll a six, it’s a single.
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SDNG Readiness Center is open

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By Cara Hetland Verified
| South Dakota Public Broadcasting Verified
The South Dakota National Guard has opened its new Readiness Center in Sioux Falls. The $22-million training center is 41,000 square feet and includes an additional 50 acres of training land. The building is named after retired Brigadier General Dean Mann. He served in the South Dakota National Guard for 33 years and was Assistant Adjutant General from 1980-1982. He lived in Sioux Falls and was a long time teacher and coach. Governor Kristi Noem said Mann lived a life of legacy.
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