Speaker to compare Lewis & Clark, space flight during Sgt. Floyd Tri-State Chapter meeting Comparisons and contrasts between the Lewis and Clark Expedition of the early 1800s and NASA manned space flights of 200 years later will be the guest speaker's topic at the Sgt. Floyd Tri-State Chapter's next meeting. … Read Article
Rounds asks students to write to troops Gov. Mike Rounds has a special request for South Dakota students. Last week, Rounds sent a letter to all school districts asking South Dakota elementary and secondary schools to send messages of cheer to U.S. troops deployed away from their friends and families … Read Article
Meckling farm site of pork promo The eighth annual National Eat Dinner Together Week was celebrated Oct. 5-11, and this year, the National Pork Board called upon the experts – pork producers themselves – to share their recipes to help families make the most of dinner time. The Melville and … Read Article
DOT projects to wrap up for winter The South Dakota Department of Transportation's Yankton Area Office is preparing to wrap up work on four major projects in the area in preparation for winter. Area Engineer Ron Peterson says he's pleased with the work done this year, but there is still … Read Article
Raising ringnecks helps hunting in Clay County Helping contribute to the pheasant population in Clay County by releasing ringnecks in late summer that were raised on area farms this year are Chris Mart, Michael Walker, William Mart, Nick Mart and Tanner Mart. (Photo by Lanny Walker) by David Lias Come … Read Article
Merrigan named chair of water organization Greg Merrigan, manager of the Clay Rural Water System, Wakonda, has been selected as chair of the South Dakota Section of the American Water Works Association. The American Water Works Association is the largest organization at the state and regional level. The South Dakota … Read Article
Chamber Chat By Vermillion Area Chamber/Development Company Upcoming Events * The Newcastle/Vermillion Bridge 2nd Anniversary Celebration is going to be held on Nov. 9 at the Newcastle Fire Hall from 2 to 4 p.m. The public is invited to join us in fellowship with our Nebraska neighbors. * The Holiday … Read Article
Vermillion Girl Scouts earn Bronze Award Five members of Vermillion Girl Scout Troop 119 were presented with the Junior Girl Scout Bronze Award at a celebration held at the Silver Dollar Restaurant on Saturday, Oct. 25. The Girl Scout Bronze Award is the highest award a Junior Girl Scout can … Read Article
Clubs Auxiliary will sell poppies The Ladies Auxiliary to Clay Post #3061 meeting was held Tuesday evening, Oct. 21 with President Elizabeth Fiedler presiding. Roll call of officers was taken and recorded. Chaplain Eileen Johnson offered the opening prayer. Minutes of the previous meeting and treasurer's report was read and … Read Article
Rasmussen is PRIDE employee Kay Rasmussen, MTASP, Laboratory was selected as the Sioux Valley Vermillion Medical Center (SVVMC) October 2003 PRIDE Employee of the Month. Rasmussen has been employed at SVVMC since July 1986. "Excellent patient care is Kay's number one priority. Her concern with patient comfort, safety, and confidentiality … 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
