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a sacred religious ceremony, in South Dakota last summer.
• Camp will be remembered as a warrior, a spiritual leader and a kind family man, Camp-Horinkek, 65, said.
• "As a sister, what I remember is kindness, a big brother who sat on the porch and read the Sunday papers ... who made popcorn and fudge and had an arm around my shoulders -- in the physical sense and the other sense of always being there for me," she said.
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SD AG: Benda daughter won't allow opening of file
• PIERRE, S.D. (AP) -- Attorney General Marty Jackley has reiterated that South Dakota law prevents reporters from reviewing investigative records into the death of a former state economic development director.
• Richard Benda was found dead Oct. 22 in a grove near Lake Andes with a fatal shotgun wound. His death was ruled a suicide.
• Jackley earlier agreed to allow reporter Bob Mercer and one other journalist to review a partially redacted version of the file, but only if a member of Benda's immediate family granted written permission.
• Jackley said that's the law, and Benda's teenage daughter won't agree to it.
• Mercer appealed to an administrative law judge and Jackley filed his response Thursday.
• After the administrative law judge rules, either side can appeal to a trial court and then the state Supreme Court.
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SD security center grew out of solar experiment
DIRK LAMMERS, Associated Press
• SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- A new security printing and anti-counterfeiting research program based at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology grew out of an effort to develop next-generation solar cells.
• Jon Kellar, a professor of materials and metallurgical engineering with the School of Mines, said he and USD chemistry professor Stanley May were experimenting with luminescent solar printing three years ago when a graduate student used the technology to print a QR code, the black-and-white square matrix barcodes used to identify websites and products.
• The researchers realized that having a QR code that's hidden in ambient lighting but is visible with a near-infrared laser would be of great interest to companies look (Continued on page 20)
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