Rounds proclaims April Fair Housing Month In celebration of the 36th anniversary of the passage of the Federal Fair Housing Law, Gov. Michael Rounds has officially proclaimed April as Fair Housing Month in South Dakota. The Fair Housing Act adopted by Congress and signed into law on April 11, 1968 … Read Article
April's Ag Advice by April Borders Cool air and soil slow corn plant and root development in the spring. When root growth is restricted, corn plants often turn purple. Early season purpling varies with variety, but most often it is a symptom of phosphorus (P) deficiency. The deficiency is described … Read Article
Conservation Corner by Chad Morrow Spring turkey seasons Now that the majority of the snow geese have headed north it's time to look forward to the next rapidly approaching season, the spring turkey season. The archery turkey season opens on April 10 and runs through May 16 statewide, except for … Read Article
Farmers Union leader to speak in Beresford National Farmers Union President Dave Frederickson will visit Beresford April 3 for the Farmers Union Banquet, to be held at the Beresford VFW, with the social starting at 5:30 p.m. The Farmers Union leader will discuss agricultural issues, including world trade and renewable … Read Article
Commission will inspect roads The Clay County Commissioners will be making their annual inspection of the county's roads, bridges, and drainage system on Tuesday, April 7. County Highway Superintendent Art Leifgen will accompany the commissioners. County residents with concerns should call the highway office at 677-7149 or the auditor's office … Read Article
A rousing welcome home Five-year-old Sydney Tigert had plenty of hugs for her dad, Phil, a physician's assistant with the National Guard's Company B, 109th Medical Battalion of Vermillion. At right is Phil's wife, Jamie. A large bus carrying the members of the Company B unit pulled into the parking … Read Article
Wheeler: S.D. home of winning businesses by David Lias Jerry Wheeler says it isn't difficult to determine if a South Dakota city is progressive. All you have to do, he told the banquet crowd at Friday's Vermillion Area Chamber of Commerce & Development Company dinner, is take a good look … Read Article
Edelen is council candidate Mary B. Edelen Mary B. Edelen has announced that she will be a candidate for the Vermillion City Council from the Central Ward. Edelen is a lifelong resident of Vermillion and the Central Ward. She is actively involved in the community and serves as a volunteer … Read Article
Clay RWS holds annual meeting A record crowd attended the Clay Rural Water Systems' 25th annual meeting held March 20 at the St. Agnes School Auditorium in Vermillion. Over 120 members heard reports from officers and staff, who reviewed the systems' financial and operating statistics for 2003. Updates were given … Read Article
Pons granted audiology certification Kevin C. Pons, M.A., C.C.C.-A has been granted board certification in audiology. This certification demonstrates a commitment to professional excellence in audiology by Pons. Board certification in audiology is designed to identify and formally recognize those audiologists whose knowledge base and clinical skills are consistent with … Read Article
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The city of Vermillion will spray for mosquitoes on Tuesday, June 18, Wednesday, June 19, and Thursday, June 20, from … Read Article
By Caleb Miller The 15-16 Teener baseball team used strong pitching and stifling defense in the opening rounds of last … Read Article
By David Lias david.lias@plaintalk.net Listeners to ESPN Radio 1570 KVTK-AM of Yankton will need to be a bit patient. A … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net The Burbank man charged with raping two children made his first court appearance Tuesday morning. Joseph … Read Article
