Chris Semrau, assistant general manager of the Premier Center, has been hired as the general manager of the Chesapeake Energy Arena and Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma City.

After four years in the building, Assistant General Manager Chris Semrau will depart this week. The man who landed Garth Brooks in Sioux Falls will take his final bow at the Denny Sanford PREMIER ...

Assistant General Manager Chris Semrau says this is the new expectation for both the venue and concert-goers. Successful touring events set a record year for the event center.

Chris Semrau was on the ground floor of the building, opening and operation of Ralph Engelstad Arena -- regarded as the top college hockey facility in the country. $2 for 6 months SUBSCRIBE NOW.

Chris Semrau will serve the role for SMG Sioux Falls, the company that manages the Sioux Falls Arena and Convention Center, Orpheum Theater and Premier Center.

Those who want to take a smoke break during events at Grand Forks' Ralph Engelstad Arena will be free to leave but they won't be allowed back in starting Oct. 6, the night of the first UND men's ...