Letters I Johnson qualified for Legislature To the editor: I write today to encourage you to cast your vote on Nov. 7 for Maxine Johnson, candidate for District #17 state representative. As a resident of Clay County, I cannot think of a more qualified person to represent my interests in … Read Article
Letters II Will we choose sin over taxes? To the editor: Many facts about the video lottery have been published. Do we care enough to look at them? Video lottery is addictive for some of our South Dakota neighbors; it destroys their lives; their families; their jobs. But how will … Read Article
Between the Lines By David Lias Here is a puzzle for you. Why is the vote of a Texan next month in the presidential election more important than one cast by a farmer in South Dakota? For that matter, why will a surfer dude in California have more to say … Read Article
For the Record Robin Iverson, Presiding: October 13 – October 19, 2000. Nathan A. Miller, 1004 Katherine St., Vermillion: Municipal speeding, $35 plus costs. Josh Irish, 412 Burleigh, Yankton: Speeding on state highway, $135 plus costs. Justin M. Becker, 3604 S. Gateway Blvd. #301, Sioux Falls: Speeding on state highway, … Read Article
Obituaries Annie K. Devine Annie K. Devine, 82, of Wakonda, died Sunday, Oct. 15, 2000, at Jenkins Living Center in Watertown. Annie Glidden was born July 14, 1918, to Harold and Agnes Glidden in Valentine, NE. She spent her childhood with her brother, Joe, on a homestead along the Keyapaha … Read Article
Means will deliver Cash memorial lecture Oct. 26 Famed political activist Russell Means will present the sixth annual Joseph Harper Cash Memorial Lecture on Oct. 26 at 8 p.m. in Farber Hall on The University of South Dakota campus in Vermillion. The lecture is titled, "History from Small Places: Matriarchy … Read Article
$2 million expansion of USD media center planned Allen Neuharth told a packed Knutson Theatre last Thursday that USD has made giant strides since he graduated 50 years ago, but the best is yet to come. "We are on the threshold of real excellence as one of the best small-sized … Read Article
USD crowns royalty trio The University of South Dakota's 2000 homecoming coronation brought an extra surprise for the candidates and crowd in attendance. Royalty that traditionally includes a king and a queen, has two queens this year because of a tie in the voting. The winners were announced at the … Read Article
SD/NE health care task force organized A Healthcare Task Force made up of representatives from the Sioux Valley Vermillion Medical Center and Newcastle, Maskell, Martinsburg, Obert, and Ponca communities in Nebraska has been formed. These Nebraska communities will be much closer to Vermillion's medical care services a year from now … Read Article
A close neighbor Nebraska just doesn't seem to be that far away from this perspective. Nebraska just doesn't seem to be that far away from this perspective. This view of the completed Nebraska structure overlooking piers one, two and three of the Newcastle-Vermillion Missouri River bridge is from the raised … Read Article
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