Bob's trying to live in the present by Bob Karolevitz I�ve just got to quit the Model T thinking! It�s been more than six decades since the Great Depression, and I still let it color my outlook. And it�s been 60 years since I caught the train to Fort Snelling … Read Article
Between the Lines by David Lias Remember all that talk earlier this year in Pierre about the state�s budget shortfall? Remember the debate over whether to raise extra revenue by increasing taxes on cigarettes and telephone use, rather than dipping into the state�s reserve funds? Suddenly, that fiscal crisis that … Read Article
Vermillion High School releases Term 3 honor roll Vermillion High School recognizes the academic achievements of students. These Vermillion High School students were named to the Term 3 honor roll with a 3.0 to 3.4999 GPA. Freshmen: Allison L. Beeman, Kati J. Dehner, John L. Gregg, Monica L. Gutzman, Jadee … Read Article
Concert to feature USD organist The USD Concert Choir, under the direction of Dr. Sue Ann Stutheit, will present a spring choral concert Sunday, April 27 at 3 p.m. at the United Church of Christ, Vermillion. The concert will feature USD student Christy Kimball, organ, in solo selections and several … Read Article
USD will conduct summer school The School of Education at The University of South Dakota is conducting a summer school for children who are experiencing learning difficulties. This summer school experience includes students enrolled in school from kindergarten to 12th grade. It will run from July 7 to July 31, … Read Article
Pagones is new Regent Gov. Mike rounds has named Carole Pagones of Sioux Falls to serve on the South Dakota Board of Regents. Pagones' appointment begins April 1. "Carole has worked for state and county governments, as a teacher, and with local business groups," Gov. Mike Rounds said. "That type … Read Article
Fifth annual festival of the Arts at USD May 3 The University of South Dakota College of Fine Arts is hosting their annual Festival of the Arts on Saturday, May 3 at the Warren M. Lee Center for the Fine Arts. The festival is a year end celebration of student … Read Article
Students inducted into National Honor Society Sarah Roetman holds a candle and introduces herself to the audience in the VHS Auditorium during her induction into the National Honor Society. by David Lias Scholarship, service, leadership, character. On its own, each trait is unique. All can be used, however, to describe … Read Article
Knutson honored at White Coat ceremony Jenny Knutson from Vermillion, was one of 78 third-year veterinary students at the University of Minnesota recently honored at the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM)'s third annual White Coat Ceremony. The ceremony is one of just a few nationwide during which students receive their … Read Article
Obituaries Lt. Col. David Cowles Lt. Col. David R. Cowles, 72, Widefield, CO, died April 6, 2003, in Denver, CO, from renal cell cancer. A memorial service was April 11, at Dove-Witt Family Mortuary, Fountain, CO. Lt. Col. Cowles was born, June 11, 1930 to David and Helen (Jones) Cowels, … 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
