USD once again receives high ranking The University of South Dakota has been tabbed one of the 228 best universities in the nation, according to rankings released by U.S. News and World Report magazine. In its annual college guide, "America's Best Colleges," USD was again ranked in the fourth tier … Read Article
Obituaries Jeffrey Amundsen Jeffrey M. Amundsen, 40, of Vermillion, died Sunday Aug. 22, at his home in Vermillion. Jeff was born Feb. 2, 1959 in Vermillion to O.A. (Gus) and Marlene (Christensen) Amundsen. He attended the Vermillion schools and graduated from Vermillion High School in 1978. He entered the Navy … Read Article
For the Record Marlene Amundson, Presiding: August 13 � August 19, 1999. Karin May, 1208 E. Clark #201, Vermillion: No proper license plates on vehicle, $48.50 plus costs. Kelly Doedon, 1371 Oak Hill Ave., Sibley, IA: Speeding other roadways, $33.50 plus costs. Mathias Burbach, 818 James St., Vermillion: Possession of … Read Article
First round with thistles is over The first round in the battle with thistles is about over, says Leon Wrage, Extension weed specialist at South Dakota State University. Musk and plumeless biennial thistle have seeded and completed their life cycle. Most of the Canada thistle that wasn't controlled earlier also … Read Article
Alpha Pi reps attend conference Brenda Martens, state president, and Mary Geffre Johnson, state historian, of Alpha Pi State, the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, attended the Northwest Regional Conference in Anchorage, AK, at the Egan Convention Center July 28-31. �Working Together ? The Power to Change Lives� set the … Read Article
DENR will conduct drinking water study The South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is conducting a statewide monitoring study of public drinking water systems to prepare for an upcoming federal rule scheduled to go into effect in December 2003. The DENR study is being conducted in response … Read Article
Lewis and Clark Festival designed to increase awareness by David Lias Vermillion�s first annual Spirit of Lewis & Clark Festival, scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 25 at the W. H. Over Museum, is described by those who have helped organize the event as an indicator of better things to come. �The … Read Article
Fire destroys shed, hay, semi-tractors by M. Jill Sundstrom A Sunday evening fire destroyed a hay shed and its contents six miles southeast of Gayville. About 40 fire fighters from both Gayville and Vermillion responded to the call that came in at about 6:30 p.m. from a passing motorist. �We … Read Article
Local agencies request funds from city council by David Lias Several local agencies made funding requests to the Vermillion City Council Monday. The agencies and their requests are: ? The Vermillion Area Arts Festival, $5,000 (no change from 1999). ? The Senior Citizen Center, $1,600 (no change from 1999). ? … Read Article
Alpha Pi reps attend conference Brenda Martens, state president, and Mary Geffre Johnson, state historian, of Alpha Pi State, the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, attended the Northwest Regional Conference in Anchorage, AK, at the Egan Convention Center July 28-31. �Working Together ? The Power to Change Lives� set the … Read Article
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