Orioles top Tanagers 59-52 in Jan. 19 action by Jim Prosser The Vermillion Tanagers were topped by the Lennox Orioles 59-52 in boys� varsity basketball Jan. 19 at Lennox. �Paul Tims had a great defensive game, snagging four steals that connected into lay-ups,� said Vermillion varsity Coach Troy Terronez. �Also, … Read Article
Vermillion team wins EP-J volleyball match Elk Point-Jefferson entertained the Vermillion High School Tanagers at the Huskies' gym last Thursday ,Jan. 18. It proved to be a measure of revenge, as the visitors from Vermillion, when previous match results were reversed and VHS swept EP-J in two games 15-9, 15-13, … Read Article
Shooting woes hinder Tanager varsity play by Jim Prosser The Vermillion Tanagers were defeated by the West Central Trojans 63-42 in boys� varsity basketball Jan. 16 at home as the Tanagers shot only 25 percent from the field. The West Central varsity stayed unbeaten at 10-0. The Tanagers� Paul Tims … Read Article
Young wrestlers grapple in tourneys Several members of the Vermillion Youth Wrestling Club participated in a number of area youth wrestling tournaments. Saturday, Dec. 30, at Rock Valley: Aaron Steele � third and Tyler Steele � third. Friday, Jan. 6 at Harrisburg: JR Moore � third, Austin Martensen � third … Read Article
Between the Lines By David Lias An overzealous independent spirit is killing South Dakota. Some may categorize the above statement as an opinion, but James Satterlee, a retired sociology professor from South Dakota State University, has the data to support such an observation as being the cold, hard, factual truth. … Read Article
He's got less hair, but barbershop memories abound By Bob Karolevitz In the assorted junk I have squirreled away in the garage, I found an old hair-clippers the other day. It brought back memories of the home cuts which my sainted mother used to give me when I was a … Read Article
Scholarships prevent youth out-migration By Guest commentary Governor Janklow's proposed scholarship program for South Dakota high school graduates to attend an institution of higher education in South Dakota to obtain a degree addresses several education issues and the tobacco issue. However, the most important impact is that the scholarships will … Read Article
Letters Leaving concert early was rude To the editor: Last night (Jan. 15) I attended a delightful concert of the seventh- and eighth-grade chorus and bands at the Vermillion Middle School. I commend the teachers, students, and parents for their hard work. The program was set up logically with the … Read Article
Teachers, staff become pupils during January 22 inservice by M. Jill Karolevitz Vermillion�s teachers and school administrative staff became pupils Jan. 22 as they spent the day in an inservice titled �Respect and Protect � Violence Prevention and Intervention.� The workshop was presented by Katherine Piller of the Johnson Institute, … Read Article
VHS students bound for state science bowl Students from Vermillion High School will compete in the eighth annual South Dakota Science Bowl Feb. 10 at Huron University. The students will compete with 31 other teams from across the state. Students registered for the event are Tim Goodman, Mark Vickrey, Craig … Read Article
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By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Al Neuharth is remembered around the world as a legend in the field of journalism … Read Article
VERMILLION – Prominent officials, journalists, colleagues, friends, and others inspired by his vision and legacy will celebrate the life of … Read Article
By David Lias david.lias@plaintalk.net The Vermillion School Board approved the contracts of two individuals who will replace two long-time coaches … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Although “motorcycle” isn’t the thing that comes to mind when most people think of the National … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net One week after her title was revoked, an area 6-year-old was again named winner of the … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net South Dakota’s attorney general has some advice for the recent graduates of the University of South … Read Article
