USD summer commencement is July 29 Dr. Joseph Michael McFadden, former president of The University of South Dakota and current professor of history and president emeritus at the University of St. Thomas in Houston, TX, gave the keynote address for the 75th annual summer commencement on July 29 at the … Read Article
Becvar named dean of SWES at USD Laurie Becvar has joined The University of South Dakota as the new dean of Statewide Educational Services (SWES). Becvar is responsible for providing university outreach leadership. She will be responsible for areas such as: online education, correspondence, telecourses, summer school, special workshops and … Read Article
Vermillion School District to charge for optional bus service The Vermillion School Board has agreed to charge a fee for optional bus service beginning with the 2004-05 school year. This policy has been adopted as the board searches for ways to help alleviate the general fund budget deficit through cost … Read Article
Obituaries Luke Tiahrt Luke B. Tiahrt, 16, a student at W.T. Woodson High School, died July 24, 2004 at his home in Fairfax, VA. Funeral services were 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 28 at Westlink Christian Church, Wichita, KS. Private family burial was in Driftwood, OK. Luke was preceded in death … Read Article
For the Record July 16-22, 2004 Joseph James Reynolds III, P.O. Box 4, Rosebud: Municipal speeding, $18 plus costs. Beau J. Klug, 3668 E. 44 Ave., Columbus, NE: Municipal speeding, $29 plus costs. Chris Smith, P.O. Box 314, Yankton: Speeding on state highway, $35 plus costs. Kellen Rae Sandland, 434 … Read Article
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
Plastic surgery is on July 25 On Call Plastic surgery is the topic on the July 25 edition of On Call. "We'll meet a patient whose reconstructive surgery changed her life. We'll also explain what's involved in Botox and collagen injections. And we'll discuss the options of tummy tucks and … Read Article
Guard wants veterans to use services by Susan Smith PIERRE � Since Sept. 11, 2001, about 3,500 of South Dakota's National Guard members have been deployed to active duty � many of those overseas. Now those troops are returning home and officials with the state department of military and veterans … Read Article
Herseth launches Web site Rep. Stephanie Herseth launched her Congressional Web site recently, making it easier for South Dakotans to learn about pending legislation, contact her office, and express their opinion on important issues. The site can be found at www.house.gov/herseth . "I invite all South Dakotans to visit my … Read Article
Swine, food preservation on the July 25 Today's Ag Swine welfare, food preservation, and weather are topics July 25 on Today's Ag. Today's Ag managing editor and host Carrie Law said the show will feature an interview with South Dakota State University Swine Specialist Bob Thaler about the Pork Checkoff's … 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
