The Elder Law Forum by Professor Michael Myers Editor's Note: The Elder Law Forum is a public service of The University of South Dakota School of Law, an extension of the SENIOR LEGAL HOTLINE available at no cost to persons 60 and older at 605-677-6343 and mmyers@usd.edu during regular business … Read Article
April's Ag Advice by April Borders Excessive rainfall has been a problem for us this spring. It has been a problem in all of our crops but we want to look at the problem that it has created for us in our alfalfa fields. Because fields were too wet to … Read Article
Despite rains, drought remains in Missouri basin Despite recent rains, drought continues to plague the upper Missouri River basin. May runoff above Sioux City, IA, was less than half of normal. "Rain improved river stages in the lower portion of the river, but upstream runoff from rain and melting snow … Read Article
Artist Joy Stokes to lead 4-H painting workshop You are invited to learn to paint with nationally-know artist Joy Stokes who will be teaching a 4-H Let's Paint Run-A-Ways painting workshop for youth ages 8-19. The workshop will be on Monday, June 28 at the Clay County 4-H Center, 515 … Read Article
City council offered use of Neuharth Center by David Lias The Vermillion City Council has been given an opportunity to move its regular meetings to roomy, handicapped accessible facilities in the community. But only a couple of aldermen, including Mayor-elect Dan Christopherson, expressed support for the idea Monday night. The … Read Article
West Nile battle moves to streets of Vermillion A cloud of insecticide is emitted by equipment in the back of a city pickup driven by Todd Schultz, Vermillion's mosquito control specialist. The mist kills adult mosquitoes, and will hopefully help prevent citizens from acquiring the West Nile Virus, which is … Read Article
Wal-Mart is coming by David Lias Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. announced its intentions Monday to construct a retail center in Vermillion. Plans, including site selection and engineering studies, are in progress, according to a press release from Wal-Mart's home office in Bentonville, AK. "We're excited and extremely pleased that they announced … Read Article
125th Celebration in Freeman You are invited to attend Freeman's 125th Celebration, marking the 1879 founding of the town, on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, June 25, 26, and 27. Plans include a wide range of activities including a carnival, parade, all-school reunion, displays, demonstrations, walk/run, antiques and arts in the … Read Article
Will wed Dan and Anne Manning, Vermillion, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Shanna Marie to Matthew Van Bruggen, son of Tom and Linda Van Bruggen, Wadena, MN. The future bride is a 1996 graduate of Vermillion High School and is currently pursuing a B.A. in culinary … Read Article
Clubs 4-H'ers clean ditches along Timber Road The Meckling Livestock 4-H Club met May 20 at Bottolfson's house and cleaned the ditch from Timber Road to Clay County Park. Then President Luke Heine called the meeting to order. Gerrit Heine led the pledges. Roll call topic was, "Are you going … 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
