Monthly Archives: January 2000

Celebrating arrival of 2000 Residents of Vermillion and surrounding communities appeared as ghostly silhouettes as they stood in the parking lot of the Coyote Student Center at midnight Saturday on The University of South Dakota Campus and watched a fireworks display that marked the arrival of 2000. Residents of Vermillion … Read Article →

WinterFest successful; drive brings in $61,886 South Dakota Public Television surpassed its goal during the WinterFest fund-raising drive with $61,886. The annual December drive featured a combination of holiday specials, documentaries and music. Some 673 people pledged and 383 of them were new members of the Friends of South Dakota … Read Article →

Birth Wade and Alison Larson, Vermillion, proudly announce the Dec. 30 birth of their son, Dylan Kirk Larson at the Sioux Valley Vermillion Hospital. Dylan was born at 3:30 a.m., and weighs 6 pounds. He is 21.5 inches long. Grandparents are William and Jane Larson, Meckling, and Kirk and Liz … Read Article →

Memory program, screenings set Jan. 11, 13 Misplace your keys? Forget a name? Can't remember why you went downstairs? When you're 20, you don't think twice about it, but when you're 60, you're likely to wonder if this is an early sign of Alzheimer's. Noticing a memory problem can be … Read Article →

Pleasant Valley extends invitation to Christian music performance Pleasant Valley Lutheran Church invites the Wakonda and surrounding communities to an evening of Christian music and fun on Jan. 9 at 6:30 p.m. at the church. "Cross of Deliverance," a contemporary Christian inspirational group, will perform at the church's Family Night. … Read Article →

Clubs Country Gals 4-H Club The Country Gals 4-H Club met Nov. 8 at 7 p.m. at the 4-H Center. Vice-President Colette Joy called the meeting to order. Stacy Joy led the 4-H pledge and Tristan Upward led the flag salute. There were two new members that attended the meeting. … Read Article →