British farce rehearsals underway at USD Rehearsals are underway for The University of South Dakota Department of Theatre's opening production, Taking Steps, a farce by Alan Syckbourn, England's most widely performed contemporary playwright. Taking Steps performs Oct. 15-18 at 8 p.m. and Oct. 19 at 2 p.m. in the Wayne … Read Article
USD professors present world music premiere A special event took place on Sunday, Sept. 21 in Parkston. USD music professors Larry Schou and John Thomson gave the first performance of Fantasy Variations for Violin and Harpsichord, a new composition by Kenneth Klauss. Klauss, a native of Parkston, has resided in … Read Article
Choral festival to be held at USD The first annual USD Choral Festival, involving 200 high school choral musicians from South Dakota, will be held Monday, Sept. 29 at the Coyote Student Center and Slagle Auditorium. The festival will feature the music selected for the 2003 South Dakota All State … Read Article
Small Claims The following judgements were entered Aug. 5 in the Small Claims Division of the First Judicial Circuit in Clay County. The debtor is listed first, the creditor is listed second. Forrest Farley, 1023 Tom, Vermillion, to City of Vermillion, 25 Center St., Vermillion, $84.25. Vicki Moser, PO Box … Read Article
For the Record September 12-18, 2003 Keith A. Kruse, 6501 S. Avalon Ave., Sioux Falls: Municipal speeding, $38 plus costs. Jeff D. Gilbertson, 225 Sycamore Ave., #104, Vermillion: Speeding on state highway, $75 plus costs. Stacy Jenkins, 308 Green St., Yankton: Speeding on state highway, $35 plus costs. Kyle Kollmar, … Read Article
Obituaries Carol G. Anderson Carol G. Hartwick Anderson, 88, died Aug. 28, 2003 in Kalispell, MT. She was preceded in death by parents, Gailen and Alphia (Grangaard) Hartwick and a brother, Lowell Hartwick. She is survived by her husband, Eugene Anderson; a daughter Gayle Roeser (Gregg); a son, Dean Anderson … Read Article
Homecoming to be celebrated Sept. 26 by Nicole Mosberger The Wakonda-Irene Eagles are pumped up and ready for their first homecoming game and celebration ever. Both communities will celebrate in their own traditional ways and then come together for their game at the Irene field at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. … Read Article
Wakonda Warriors' cross country team is 4-0 by Lindsay Nelson The Wakonda cross country team traveled to Baltic on Saturday, Sept. 6 to participate in the Baltic Bulldog Invitational Cross Country Meet. For the third time, the Warriors brought home the hardware for a first place finish this year. Top … Read Article
Reserve space for annual Santa Shack in Wakonda The 18th annual "Santa Shack" will be held in the Wakonda School Gymnasium on Sunday, Oct., 19 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with food vendors in the small gym and craft vendors in the large gym. A variety of food and … Read Article
Eagles compete at Scotland tourney The Irene-Wakonda Junior High Eagles football team traveled to Scotland to play in a jamboree football tournament during the Highlander Festival this past Saturday. The first game of the tournament for the Irene-Wakonda Eagles was against Tripp-Delmont. Leading the offensive charge was Eric Anderson scoring … Read Article
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Memorial Day services will be celebrated Monday, May 27, at the Vermillion Public Library. The program, hosted by Veterans of … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net The Internet has made personal correspondence easier than ever, either between relatives, friends or coworkers. One … Read Article
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
By David Lias It’s difficult to watch helplessly as fellow citizens suffer injury, death and loss. Once again, the nation … Read Article
By Paula Damon “What a [person] needs in gardening is a cast-iron back with a hinge in it.” C.D. Warner … Read Article
