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Monthly Archives: January 2003

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What’s with our weather? Blame it on El Niño

  January 3, 2003 - 12:00 am | Local News
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What's with our weather? Blame it on El Ni�o As temperatures climbed to nearly 60 degrees last weekend in Vermillion, the Super Wash car wash in Vermillion greeted a steady stream of customers. Motorists found Saturday and Sunday to be perfect days to clear their vehicles of this winter's grime. … Read Article →

‘What Roger did was very heroic…’ Quick action stops runaway car, rescues woman

  January 3, 2003 - 12:00 am | Local News
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'What Roger did was very heroic…' Quick action stops runaway car, rescues woman Vermillion rural carrier Roger Delaney (second from right) received a certificate of commendation from the U.S. Postal Service in recognition of his efforts Oct. 22 that stopped a runaway car in Burbank and rescued an injured woman. … Read Article →

Wed in August

  January 3, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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Wed in August Jennie Ella Haarsager and Scott Nobles Lieske were married Aug. 31 at St. Alban's Chapel in the Medicine Bow Mountains of Wyoming. The bride is the granddaughter of Doris Haarsager Olson, the late Ralph Haarsager of Vermillion and the late Norma and Carl Wince, all of Vermillion. … Read Article →

Check It Out at the Vermillion Public Library

  January 3, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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Check It Out at the Vermillion Public Library by Anne Marshall Showcased Book of the Week On the evening of Sept. 14, as the sun set over the flag-draped county courthouse in Somerset, PA, 1,500 mourners gathered together as Gov. Tom Ridge presided over a memorial to the passengers and … Read Article →

Bartels receives award from Rocky Mountain News

  January 3, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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Bartels receives award from Rocky Mountain News At the recent annual Awards Banquet held by the Rocky Mountain News, reporter Lynn Bartels received the Editor's Award from John Temple, editor, president and publisher of the Denver newspaper. "This is the only award I vote on, and mine is the only … Read Article →

The Garden Corner

  January 3, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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The Garden Corner by Sharon Allen This is the time of the year that I begin planning my "next" garden in earnest. Seed and bulb catalogs arrive daily, offering a wide selection of lovely items. I always want to buy too many, but they all look so tempting! How does … Read Article →

Local law officers distribute food boxes

  January 3, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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Local law officers distribute food boxes Funds raised at an annual dinner held last November by South Dakota law enforcement helped make the holidays a bit brighter for the needy in the Vermillion area. The 21st annual South Dakota Highway Patrol & Law Enforcement Appreciation Dinner and Children's Fund Raiser … Read Article →

VHS gymnasts entertain eight teams

  January 3, 2003 - 12:00 am | Sports
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VHS gymnasts entertain eight teams by Jim Prosser While the outside temperatures approached the 60s, the Tanager gymnastics team hosted the fourth annual Winter Wonderland Invitational on Saturday, Dec. 28. Nine schools were represented at the meet which began at noon at the VHS gym. All of the eight schools … Read Article →

Coyote men defeat Midland Lutheran

  January 3, 2003 - 12:00 am | Sports
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Coyote men defeat Midland Lutheran The eighth-ranked South Dakota men's basketball team cruised to a 105-86 win over Midland Lutheran in front of 1,130 fans Sunday evening at the DakotaDome. USD closed out the non-conference season with a perfect 11-0 record after the victory, while the Warriors dropped to 7-6. … Read Article →

Strong shooting leads to Tanager JV victory

  January 3, 2003 - 12:00 am | Sports
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Strong shooting leads to Tanager JV victory by Jim Prosser The Vermillion junior varsity Tanagers defeated the Pine Ridge Thorpes 46-19 in girls' basketball Dec. 28 at Vermillion. The Tanagers shot an impressive 55 percent from the field for the game. The Tanagers took the lead 10-3 after the first … Read Article →

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    Memorial Day service will be held Monday at library

      May 24, 2013 - 5:30 pm | Local News, Community, Featured
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    Beautiful BluffView Cemetery in Vermillion during Memorial Day weekend last year. (Photo by David Lias)

    Memorial Day services will be celebrated Monday, May 27, at the Vermillion Public Library. The program, hosted by Veterans of … Read Article →

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    Miles tells grads to prepare for inevitable ‘highs and lows’

      May 24, 2013 - 4:52 pm | Local News, Schools
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    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 →

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    Between the Lines: We’d like to forecast an end to the sequester

      May 24, 2013 - 4:45 pm | Opinion
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    By David Lias It’s difficult to watch helplessly as fellow citizens suffer injury, death and loss. Once again, the nation … Read Article →

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    This week’s editorial cartoon

      May 24, 2013 - 4:39 pm | Opinion
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      May 24, 2013 - 4:37 pm | News
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    By Paula Damon “What a [person] needs in gardening is a cast-iron back with a hinge in it.” C.D. Warner … Read Article →

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