Pepsi Invitational sends Legion team home early by Jim Prosser It�s too bad that you couldn�t have been in Rapid City last weekend to observe the Vermillion Post #1 baseball team as they were unusually proficient with defense and pitching in the three games contested at the Pepsi Invitational. It … Read Article
The Bluffs Bulletin Board Calendar of events Tuesday, July 30 8:30 a.m. � Senior mens' fun league with coffee and rolls during registration. 9:30 a.m. � Shotgun start (approximate) � play "ready golf." 11:30 a.m. � Lunch served (approximate). Noon � Open golf (make your own tee times). Wednesday, July … Read Article
Win over Irene sends Post #1 to third round by Jim Prosser In a nine-inning game played July 21 at the Region 3B tournament at Irene, starting pitcher Dan Holoch held the Irene Post #193 team to one run on four hits during the first five innings of the second … Read Article
Bob, like DiMaggio, keeps string alive by Bob Karolevitz This is my 1,021st consecutive weekly column without a duplication and without a single miss. Somehow the 1,000th one got by me, and I was going to use it as an excuse for something to write about. I was going to … Read Article
Between the Lines by David Lias It appears that another harvest season is underway. That's a strange observation to make in late July, I know. Sure, farmers have already collected a couple cuttings of alfalfa from hay fields in the area. But yellow tassels have just started to appear on … Read Article
Letters to the editor Let's thank city's unsung heroes To the editor: If you thought the flowers on Main Street looked great for Crazy Days and the fair, thank Delores and Dwain Jorgensen. If anyone deserves the "Unsung Hero" award, these two dedicated people deserve it. This past week was … Read Article
Wakonda, Irene share school staff by David Lias The Wakonda School Board didn't have to search far or long to find a replacement for Ron Flynn, who resigned as superintendent shortly after the end of the school year. They only had to look about eight miles away, to Irene. The … Read Article
USD professor will study moods, drug use rece Dr. Jeff Simons, assistant professor of psychology at The University of South Dakota, recently received a two-year grant from the National Institutes of Health for his project, "Mood and Substance Use among College Students." The grant, which comes from the National Institute … Read Article
First annual Lawrence Brothers Science Camp held at university Twenty-six area middle school students had the opportunity to learn more about how eyes work during a camp held at The University of South Dakota this week. The First Annual Lawrence Brothers Science Camp is a program sponsored by the John … Read Article
USD summer commencement is Aug. 1 The University of South Dakota summer 2002 commencement exercises will be held in Vermillion on Thursday, Aug. 1 at 7 p.m. on the Old Main quadrangle, USD campus. Approximately 350 students will be candidates for degrees at that time. USD Acting President Donald C. … Read Article
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Memorial Day services will be celebrated Monday, May 27, at the Vermillion Public Library. The program, hosted by Veterans of … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net The Internet has made personal correspondence easier than ever, either between relatives, friends or coworkers. One … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Olympic pole-vaulter Derek Miles had some words of advice for the Vermillion High School class of … Read Article
By David Lias It’s difficult to watch helplessly as fellow citizens suffer injury, death and loss. Once again, the nation … Read Article
By Paula Damon “What a [person] needs in gardening is a cast-iron back with a hinge in it.” C.D. Warner … Read Article
