Policy for free, reduced meals announced Child and Adult Nutrition Services in the South Dakota Department of Education has announced the policy for free milk or free and reduced price meals. The policy applies to children unable to pay the full price of meals or milk served under the National … Read Article
Ladies league hosts tournament Saturday The Wednesday Evening Ladies League hosted its annual tournament Saturday, Aug. 23 at The Bluffs. This year the format was changed from a three-woman scramble to a 4-woman scramble. The turnout was great, with 124 (or 128 � Rusty wasn't sure) golfers playing a round. … Read Article
Vermillion Red Sox claim first state championship by Steven Thum The Vermillion Red Sox finished the State B Amateur Baseball Tournament with a flurry, winning three games in three days at Cadwell Park in Mitchell to claim their first-ever state championship. Quarterfinal Vermillion Red Sox 8 Dell Rapids Mudcats 4 … Read Article
Tanager tennis team opens season in quadrangular by Jim Prosser On Saturday, Aug. 23, the Tanager girls' tennis team met three very tough opponents, including Rapid City Stevens, the current state champ, in a quadrangular. The event was held in the new courts at Summit Center sports complex in Yankton … Read Article
The Bluffs Bulletin Board Men's league golfers save best for last The golfers saved the best for last during the 13th week of regular league, playing on the front nine tee boxes, as they made a mockery of par. Twenty-one players had scores less than 40 (two 33s, a 35, … Read Article
Vermillion senior gets second ace at The Bluffs by Jim Prosser Playing a friendly golf match at The Bluffs on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 80-year-old Mo Marcotte used a 6 iron from the 162-yard tee box on #17 to claim the second ace of his golfing career. The feat was witnessed … Read Article
Letters Rounds congratulates Vermillion's efforts To the editor: I am writing to congratulate the city of Vermillion for winning first place in the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 8, Clean Water Act Recognition Award in the category for medium-sized wastewater treatment plants. To win this award, a city … Read Article
Between the Lines by David Lias States, including South Dakota, have done their best this year to combat the West Nile Virus. Like generals in a war room, the Vermillion City Council began planning for mosquito-borne illness last April, when it was still too cool out for the insects to … Read Article
Bob doesn't sweat the small stuff – really by Bob Karolevitz I�ve been told more than once not to sweat the small stuff. Okay, so our checkbook is three cents out of balance. Who cares? So Phyllis squeezes the toothpaste tube in the center and rips apart the inner package … Read Article
Retired teachers meet Wednesday, Sept. 10 The Vermillion Area of South Dakota Retired Teachers will meet Wednesday, Sept. 10 at the Silver Dollar at 11:30 a.m. No reservations are needed. A memorial service will be held for members who died during the past year. Dr. Bob Mayer, superintendent of Vermillion … 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
