MADISON, S.D. (AP) — The Board of Regents is set to give final consideration to rules governing the sale of beer, wine at events hosted at state universities.
The owner of a saloon on Deadwood's Main Street wants patrons to be able to roam downtown with drinks in hand year-round, but the idea doesn't sit well with some.
A legislative committee is set to consider a bill that would allow beer, wine sales on South Dakota public university campuses at special events such as games.
You can just about hear the brew masters trying to explain to their bosses, 'no, really we just burn some rice, add some ginseng and boom! No hangover.'
Nearly a century after federal agents searched for secret stills operated by moonshiners in the Badlands of western South Dakota, the state is ready to help a new distillery open in the area.