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Monthly Archives: February 1999

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Commission agrees to prioritize road repair

  February 26, 1999 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Commission agrees to prioritize road repair by David Lias The Clay County Commission agreed Tuesday that a priority list should be formed for road repair after discussing several stretches of county highways and roads with Highway Superintendent Art Leifgen. Leifgen is currently working on obtaining property rights of way from … Read Article →

Viennese musicians to make U.S. debut in Vermillion

  February 26, 1999 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Viennese musicians to make U.S. debut in Vermillion Making its first tour of the United States, "Die Eipeldauer," a string trio that performs Viennese dance music as it would have been heard at house parties early in the 19th century, will play its first concert in the USA at the … Read Article →

Bill adds sunshine to labor disputes

  February 19, 1999 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Bill adds sunshine to labor disputes by Jaimi Reimer Department of Labor recommendations for the settlement of labor disputes may soon require a reason for the decision reached under a bill passed Feb. 8 by the Senate. The Senate passed, 27-7, SB 153 which revises certain provisions related to recommendations … Read Article →

House defeats two video lottery bills

  February 19, 1999 - 12:00 am | Local News
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House defeats two video lottery bills by Susan Smith What may or may not be right for South Dakotans, according to who you talk to, was not right for state legislators. Members of the state House of Representatives defeated two bills Feb. 16 that would have restricted and repealed video … Read Article →

Plute named to lead USD womens soccer

  February 19, 1999 - 12:00 am | Sports
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Plute named to lead USD womens soccer The newest intercollegiate sport at The University of South Dakota now has a head coach to lead the program. Womens soccer, which will make its debut for the 1999 fall season, will be under the direction of Carrie Plute, according to USD Athletic … Read Article →

Quilt class on paper piecing set

  February 19, 1999 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Quilt class on paper piecing set The Clay County Extension Office is sponsoring a quilt class on a specialized technique known as paper piecing on Saturday, March 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Extension Office. Lunch is included in the $21 fee. This foundation piecing technique allows … Read Article →

Eighth-graders drop two to Yankton

  February 19, 1999 - 12:00 am | Sports
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Eighth-graders drop two to Yankton The Vermillion eighth-grade boys basketball team lost both the A and B games to the, Yankton Bucks on Thursday, Feb. 11 at the VHS gym. In the A game, Yankton led by six at the half 17-11 and the Tanagers got within two near the … Read Article →

Gymnasts finish sixth at state meet

  February 19, 1999 - 12:00 am | Sports
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Gymnasts finish sixth at state meet The Vermillion Tanager gymnastics team finished sixth in the South Dakota State Gymnastics meet this past weekend in Rapid City. The Tanagers entered the state meet ranked 10th from the region meets held a week earlier. Madison ran away with the state meet title … Read Article →

Legislative Report

  February 19, 1999 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Legislative Report by Sen. John Reedy The most significant topics discussed last week in Pierre were road funding, agriculture and video lottery. On Wednesday night the Senate State Affairs Committee considered two road-funding proposals. Senate Bill 233 would raise the gas tax by 3 cents and increase license plate fees … Read Article →

USD med school receives $10M

  February 19, 1999 - 12:00 am | Local News
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USD med school receives $10M by David Lias The University of South Dakota School of Medicine will receive $10 million over the next decade from Sioux Valley Hospitals and Health Systems. The funding will put the medical school at forefront of the nation's research into the leading health maladies of … Read Article →

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