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• Sturgis got 18 points from Tanner Weaver, 16 from Kody Kracht and 15 from Jeremy Guttierez.
• The Scoopers shot 41 percent but were outscored 28-17 in the fourth quarter.
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Hunters allowed to take snow geese this spring
• PIERRE, S.D. (AP) -- A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service conservation order is allowing hunters to shoot snow geese this spring.
• The annual snow goose migration is underway and the federal agency is allowing states to help control the species' population and prevent further habitat degradation.
• In South Dakota, the conservation order runs from Feb. 15 through May 4, 2014. It's specific to snow and blue geese as well as Ross' geese. Other waterfowl may not be taken.
• Hunting is allowed statewide with no limit on the number of snow geese that may be taken.
• Hunters are required to have a valid hunting license, but the federal waterfowl stamp is not required. Nontoxic shot is required.
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ND holding hearing on electric transmission line
• BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- The North Dakota Public Service Commission has slated a public hearing for a proposed electric transmission line in the southeastern part of the state.
• The PSC says the meeting is slated for April 1 in Ellendale.
• The transmission line would be owned jointly by Otter Tail Power and Montana-Dakota Utilities Co.
• The more than 150-mile line would run from the Big Stone South Substation near Big Stone City, S.D., to a proposed substation near Ellendale.
• Only about nine miles of line would be located in North Dakota.
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South Dakota loses to Stanford after early lead
• AMES, Iowa (AP) -- Facing mighty Stanford in a first-round NCAA tournament game is a tall order for any women's team, not to mention one making its first appearance in the event.
• South Dakota saw it as an opportunity -- and ran with it.
• Second-seeded Stanford prevailed as expected, winning 81-62 Saturday night as (Continued on page 25)
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