Hunting violations consistent in South Dakota Most of South Dakota's hunters do not violate the state's hunting laws and regulations, however state Game, Fish and Parks officials say a few, whether by accident or design, do commit violations while hunting. "Hunting violations are relatively consistent from year to year," said … Read Article
Kinnunen named Coach of the Year Rob Kinnunen, the head coach for the women's cross country program at The University of South Dakota, has been named North Central Conference Women's Cross Country Coach of the Year, according to an announcement by the league office Oct. 24. Kinnunen led the #10 … Read Article
Tanagers lose in overtime to Winner Warriors 22-14 By Jim Prosser Last Friday, Oct. 25, Vermillion faced a determined football team in the Warriors at Winner. Playing on a cold, wet field, strewn by the remnants of a snowstorm piled along the sidelines and a few scattered patches along the … Read Article
Letters to the Editor #4 Nesselhuf a poor choice To the editor: I am writing this letter to urge the voters of District 17 NOT to send B.J. Nesselhuf back to Pierre for a second term in the House. Though I like B.J. as a person, he is an ineffective … Read Article
Letters to the Editor Thieves spoil Halloween fun To the editor: To whoever broke into the haunted house in lower Vermillion late Friday or early Saturday the weekend of Oct. 25 and stole the audio and lighting equipment, I hope you read this. You not only stole from one of … Read Article
Letters to the Editor #3 Campaign reports are revealing To the editor: Our Secretary of State Joyce Hazeltine sent me copies of the 2000 election campaign reports signed by the candidates themselves as required by state law. These are available to anyone who requests them, so there is no excuse … Read Article
Between the Lines by David Lias The late John Gardner � the scholar, author, Cabinet member and founder of Common Cause � would probably be standing at a podium, beating his chest to get our attention, if he were still with us. Gardner, who died last February, led an extraordinary … Read Article
Letters to the Editor #5 Thune is for accountable government To the editor: As a native of South Dakota and a graduate of The University of South Dakota, I have an interest in the U.S. Senate race in my home state. It is urgent that U.S. Rep. John Thune be … Read Article
Letters to the Editor #7 Johnson doesn�t vote pro-life To the editor: I am responding to a letter from last week about Sen. Tim Johnson. One item caught my attention in particular. The letter states that �he (Sen. Johnson) is not pro-abortion.� I have a difficult time reconciling his voting … Read Article
Bob has fond memories of young family � diapers and all by Bob Karolevitz It�s been a long time since we had babies at our house. More than 40 years actually. I must have been a lousy father, to hear Phyllis tell it. After all this time she still gets … Read Article
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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 Members of the Vermillion City Council heard two change options for the recycling program it shares … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Vermillion police chief Matt Betzen is applying for a grant that could net the community another … Read Article
By David Lias So many things to comment on this week. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin won’t be a candidate in 2014. … Read Article
