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SD gov. reappoints 4 to SD Conservation Commission
• PIERRE, S.D. (AP) -- South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard has reappointed four members of the State Conservation Commission.
• Aaron Kiesz of Aberdeen will represent municipalities on the commission. Charlie Moe of Rosebud and Wayne Bunge of Rapid City will represent the tree industry, and Douglas Hansen of Webster will be a member at large on the commission. Their new terms will expire on Dec. 31, 2016.
• The commission oversees South Dakota's 69 conservation districts and the state's coordinated conservation plan. It also sets natural resources policy dealing with soil and water conservation and other issues.
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Mount Marty won't increase tuition next year
• YANKTON, S.D. (AP) -- Mount Marty College in southeast South Dakota will not raise tuition and fees for the next academic year.
• The board of trustees of the liberal arts school announced the tuition freeze on Thursday.
• Joseph Benoit is the president of Mount Marty College. He says the board's decision will allow the school to continue to be among the most affordable private colleges in the nation.
• The Catholic, coed institution was founded in 1936 in Yankton. It offers more than 28 undergraduate degree programs. Its three campuses have a combined enrollment of more than 1,100 students.
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Thursday's Scores
The Associated Press
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• Boys Basketball
• Gayville-Volin 62, Marion 49
• Parker 54, Freeman 43
• Platte-Geddes 59, Gregory 49
• Rapid City Stevens 69, Sturgis 52
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