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on the reservation.
• Brewer said tribal members need to take a "hard look" at what alcohol has done and is doing to the community.
• "We need to really think about what our communities will be like if alcohol is legalized on this reservation," he added.

Powerball ticket sold in Sturgis worth $10,000

• STURGIS, S.D. (AP) -- A Powerball ticket sold in Sturgis is worth $10,000 in the latest drawing.
• South Dakota lottery officials say the ticket matched four of five white ball numbers and the Powerball to win the game's third prize in Wednesday's drawing. The odds of winning it are one in about 649,000.
• Powerball is played in 43 states, the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The jackpot for the next drawing, on Saturday, is $127 million.

8 after-school programs in SD get grants

• PIERRE, S.D. (AP) -- Eight after-school programs have been awarded grants to provide educational opportunities for students.
• The South Dakota Department of Education says the grants range from $50,000 to $150,000 per year. The grants are funded for five years based on annual reviews. The money goes to support tutoring, homework help, music, arts, sports and other after-school activities.
• The programs receiving funding this year are Belle Fourche School District, Boys and Girls Club of Watertown, Dupree School District and Huron School District.
• Also receiving grant money are the McIntosh School District, Mitchell School District, Sioux Falls Volunteers of America and the Stanley County School District.

Fire damages Sioux Falls car dealership

• SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- Fire has damaged a car dealership in Sioux Falls.
• Officials say the body shop area of Billion Chevrolet suffered fire, smoke and water damage in the Wednesday afternoon fire. No one was hurt.
• The cause of the blaze was not immediately determined, though Fire Rescue Division Chief Jeff Helm told KELO-TV that workers had been welding in the body shop and a spark might have ignited some flammable material.

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