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were killed in the crash Saturday in a two-lane construction zone along Interstate 29.
• Troopers say the motorcycle veered into the path of the minivan and struck the minivan driven by 60-year-old Lynne Louise Duin of Estelline.
• The patrol says Duin suffered serious but non-life threatening injuries.
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Wild Card 2 ticket sold in SD worth nearly $500K
• PIERRE, S.D. (AP) -- A Wild Card 2 ticket sold at a convenience store in Pierre is worth in $499,694.
• South Dakota lottery officials say the ticket matched all five numbers and the Wild Card in the Saturday drawing.
• The odds of winning the prize are one in about 1.9 million. The winner has about six months to claim the money.
• Wild Card 2 is played in the Dakotas, Montana and Idaho.
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Native American hoops stars to visit Pine Ridge
• PINE RIDGE, S.D. (AP) -- Two women's college basketball stars who grew up on a reservation in Oregon are scheduled to appear at the Oglala Nation Powwow on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota.
• Sisters Shoni and Jude Schimmel led the Louisville Cardinals to the 2013 NCAA championship. Shoni Schimmel became the first Native American woman to win a gold medal in the World University Games when she helped the U.S. team defeat Russia this year.
• The Schimmels will be holding a workshop for local coaches and helping with a 3-on-3 basketball tournament Sunday at the Red Cloud Indian School.
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SD will have no sage grouse hunting season
• PIERRE, S.D. (AP) -- A legislative committee has approved a state panel's decision not to have any sage grouse hunting season in South Dakota this year.
• Rules passed by state agencies cannot take effect unless approved by the Legislature's Rules Review Committee. The committee's approval lets the state Game, Fish and Parks Commission eliminate the hunting season for sage grouse this year.
• The commission decided not to hold a sage grouse season this fall because the bird's population has fallen in recent years in South Dakota and other states. In South Dakota, sage grouse are found mainly in Butte and Harding counties.
• State wildlife officials have been working with federal agencies and other states (Continued on page 25)
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