Young actors needed for USD's The Innocents USD Theatre seeks two dynamic young people to play significant speaking roles in its production of The Innocents, a ghost story by William Archibald. The action of the play centers around Miles and Flora, precocious orphans who are living in the family's English … Read Article
Thumbprint program designed to reduce fraud In an effort to combat check fraud, the South Dakota Retailers Association has implemented a program which has proven successful in 40 other states. The group is promoting a simple but highly effective program called the Thumbprint ID Program. The system uses an inkless … Read Article
For the Record Mary Dell Cody, Presiding; August 28-September 3, 1998 Darren L. Snake, 833 E. Duke, #27, Vermillion, I-Insufficient fund check 3rd degree, $100 or less, $53.50 plus costs, 5 days jail, jail time is suspended based on the following conditions: immediate restitution and no similar violations. Charles W. … Read Article
Deaths Sharon Madsen Sharon (Peterson) Madsen, formerly of Vermillion, died Sept. 1, 1998 in Scottsdale, AZ, after a brief illness. She was born in Vermillion on Jan. 8, 1941 at Dakota Hospital. She was a salesperson for many years. Survivors include her husband Bill Madsen of Scottsdale; two children, Pam … Read Article
Cooling down Members of the Elk Point Fire Department cool down a blaze that started at approximately 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Luther and Becky Andal farm, located on Highway 50 south of Spink. The Vermillion Fire Department was called to assist in fighting the fire, but was informed by … Read Article
The Farmer's Wife: Family farms face challenges Farm audiences will immediately identify with the subject of a new FRONTLINE and Independent Television Service documentary, The Farmer's Wife, a 6 1/2-hour series telling the story of a young farm couple. Juanita and Darrel Buschkoetter of Lawrence, NE, are struggling to overcome … Read Article
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Memorial Day services will be celebrated Monday, May 27, at the Vermillion Public Library. The program, hosted by Veterans of … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net The Internet has made personal correspondence easier than ever, either between relatives, friends or coworkers. One … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Olympic pole-vaulter Derek Miles had some words of advice for the Vermillion High School class of … Read Article
By David Lias It’s difficult to watch helplessly as fellow citizens suffer injury, death and loss. Once again, the nation … Read Article
By Paula Damon “What a [person] needs in gardening is a cast-iron back with a hinge in it.” C.D. Warner … Read Article
