Slow start hurts Tanagers' efforts The Vermillion Tanagers were shot down by the Lennox Varsity Orioles 60-42 in boys basketball Jan. 22 at Lennox after getting off to a slow start. Vermillion's Bo Nelson scored 11 points. Lennox jumped in front 22-4 after the first quarter, and held an edge … Read Article
Pierre Direct Line By Rep. Judy Clark For the past two weeks of the legislative session, the Appropriations Committee has been hearing budget requests from state agencies for Fiscal Year 2000. Our House committee is combined with the Senate Appropriations committee. It is then divided into two sub-committees to reduce … Read Article
Chuang chosen for music competition The 1999 Young Musician Competition Preliminary auditions took place Sunday, Jan. 17, at Augustana College. This state and regional competition for piano, strings, brass, and woodwinds is open to all full-time students through their senior year in high school. This year, 21 students participated in … Read Article
St. Agnes to celebrate Catholic Schools Week St. Agnes School will celebrate Catholic Schools Week Jan. 31-Feb. 6 with a variety of activities following the theme "Faith for a Brighter Future." The week begins Sunday, Jan. 31 with an all-school Mass at 10:30 a.m. Students in kindergarten through grade five … Read Article
Coyotes set school marks, make NCAA times at Iowa St. South Dakota was in Ames, IA Saturday for the Iowa State Open and the Coyotes came home with several strong performances. South Dakota hosts the USD Invitational this Saturday beginning at 9 a.m. Stephanie Knight took first in the 400 … Read Article
Wage increases still an issue with county by David Lias The issue of pay raises among employees of Clay County may not completely be settled yet. At least that's one of the messages the Clay County Commission received at its meeting Tuesday morning. County Highway Superintendent Art Leifgen told commissioners … Read Article
Eighth-grade boys place third in tourney The Vermillion eighth-grade boys basketball team (4-3) traveled to Beresford on Saturday, Jan. 23 for their Community Ed. Tourney where they finished in third place, losing to Beresford 39-29 in the first round coming back to beat Lennox 49-25 in the consolation match. A … Read Article
Legislative Report by Sen. John Reedy Several bills important to District 17 are currently being discussed. Every proposed piece of legislation must first be reviewed by a committee before it can be considered by either the Senate or the House. I serve on the Agriculture, Education, and Local Government Committees … Read Article
Vermillion takes Beresford tourney Vermillion's seventh-grade boys basketball team took first place in the Beresford tournament last Saturday. In the first game the Tanagers played a well-balanced offensive game to beat Alcester-Hudson 39-31. They started the game with a 10-0 run and coasted through the rest of the game. Tyler … Read Article
Tanager varsity falls victim to Yankton's second-half rally The Vermillion Tanagers fell victim to a second-half rally and were downed by the Yankton High School Varsity Bucks 60-53 in boys basketball Jan. 23 at home. VHS had led by two at halftime. Beau Blouin scored 13 points, sank 9 out … Read Article
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