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Monthly Archives: July 2003

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Can you find George Shannon? Follow his trail in northeast Nebraska

  July 25, 2003 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Can you find George Shannon? Follow his trail in northeast Nebraska by David Lias Can you find Private George Shannon? Communities located on the Shannon Trail, across the Missouri River from the Clay County area, have devised a unique way to hopefully attract a strong contingent of Lewis and Clark … Read Article →

Vermillion police help plan crime prevention event

  July 25, 2003 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Vermillion police help plan crime prevention event On Tuesday, Aug. 5, neighborhoods throughout Vermillion are being invited to join forces with thousands of communities nationwide for the "20th Annual National Night Out" crime and drug prevention event. National Night Out, which is sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch … Read Article →

Achievement Days serves up a a test of nerves with tons of fun

  July 25, 2003 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Achievement Days serves up a a test of nerves with tons of fun The Absolutely Asha Dance Troupe provided entertainment during the 2003 4-H Fashion Revue, held at the Clay County Fairgrounds Saturday evening. Members of the troupe include (not in order) Kathryn Waldron, Robyn Hynes, Jessie Lovett, Elly Melby, … Read Article →

Entertainment lined up at Gayville Hall

  July 25, 2003 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Entertainment lined up at Gayville Hall Kaija Bonde is widely acclaimed for her performances in Always ? Patsy Cline. She performs at Gayville Hall on Saturday, July 26, at 8 p.m. as one quarter of the group East of Westreville with husband Brian Bonde, bassist Al Slaathaug, and guitar virtuoso … Read Article →

West Nile Virus confirmed in Clay County

  July 25, 2003 - 12:00 am | Local News
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West Nile Virus confirmed in Clay County by David Lias The South Dakota Department of Health has added Clay County to its growing West Nile list. Laboratory tests confirmed last Friday that a blue jay found in the Meckling area was afflicted with the virus. That gives added importance to … Read Article →

Ride volunteers needed Aug. 16

  July 25, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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Ride volunteers needed Aug. 16 Big Friends-Little Friends needs volunteers to help with the annual bikeride. Volunteers will receive a complimentary lunch at one of five vendors in Elk Point. The volunteers should be at least 16, able to drive a car, and will help riders around the various routes. … Read Article →

Check It Out

  July 25, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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Check It Out By by Anne Marshall Showcased Book of the Week Is America the land of George Washington and Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who rallied the country's spirit for unity in wartime, or is it a land in which Frederick Douglass, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Martin Luther King Jr. remind … Read Article →

To wed in September

  July 25, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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To wed in September Christopher Kinney and Christina Thomson announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage. Kinney is a 1994 graduate of Vermillion High School and a 1998 graduate of South Dakota State University. He is employed as an engineer in Rapid City. Thomson is a 1993 graduate of MOC-Floyd Valley … Read Article →

VLP plans open reading, poetry slam

  July 25, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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VLP plans open reading, poetry slam The Vermillion Literary Project's next open-mic reading and poetry slam will be held at the Coffee Shop Gallery at 24 W. Main Street in downtown Vermillion, beginning at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 31.Bring your own writings to share or just come and listen … Read Article →

To celebrate 25th

  July 25, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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To celebrate 25th Char and Brian Hanson will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house on Aug. 2. The event will be held at St. Paul Lutheran Church, rural Elk Point, from 2 to 4 p.m. Hosts will be their children, Jill, Bradley, Aaron and Brittany. The couple … Read Article →

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    The Power of Dance

      May 19, 2013 - 6:07 pm | Local News, Community, Featured
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    The Vermillion Area Dance Organization presented it Mother’s Day recital, “The Power of Dance,” 2 p.m., Sunday, May 12, in the Vermillion High School Performing Arts Center.  The two-hour show included two acts and 45 unique performances by scores of local dancers of all ages. Pictured are (from left) Isabelle Newcombe, Raygen Dean (jumping), Jenna Irwin, Willa Freeman, and Neveah Rusher. Full gallery of photos may be seen and purchased at spotted.plaintalk.net. 
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    School board hires new football, gymnastic coaches

      May 19, 2013 - 6:04 pm | Local News, Schools
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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 →

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    Council considers options for local recycling program

      May 19, 2013 - 6:02 pm | Local News
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    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 →

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    Passing the torch

      May 19, 2013 - 5:59 pm | Local News, Community, News
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    VPD seeks grant to provide additional school officer

      May 19, 2013 - 5:57 pm | Local News
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    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 →

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    Between the Lines: The fastest, most direct route to the truth

      May 19, 2013 - 5:55 pm | Opinion
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    By David Lias So many things to comment on this week. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin won’t be a candidate in 2014. … Read Article →

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