Wal-Mart given green light Murl Miller, a Yankton attorney, presents information about the proposed Wal-Mart Supercenter. by David Lias A new 155,000 square foot Wal-Mart Supercenter could open in Vermillion as early as October 2006 after a unanimous vote by the city council paved the way for the development. Aldermen … Read Article
Hopkins named president of CorTrust Bank The board of directors of CorTrust Bank has voted to name Jack Hopkins as its president. The position was formally held by Boyd D. Hopkins who was, at the same meeting, named chairman of the board. CorTrust Bank has 23 offices located in 16 … Read Article
Downtown still focus of attention by David Lias Streetscape improvement plans for Vermillion's downtown business district haven't gotten lost in the shuffle, even though the city has been busy with issues ranging from Wal-Mart to new industries coming to town. Kevin Jacobson, chairman of the Downtown Vermillion Streetscape Implementation Committee, … Read Article
Make a list, check it over and over again Richard Braunstein, chairman of the Vermillion City Hall Advisory Committee, leads discussion among the 40 citizens who attended an input meeting Tuesday night. by David Lias A group of Vermillion citizens took a walk in the shoes of the Vermillion City … Read Article
November is National Home Care and Hospice Month The National Association of Home Care has declared November National Home Care and Hospice Month. This year's theme "The Center of Health Care in America," recognizes the growing importance of home care. Through technological advances, home-delivered health care has grown far beyond … Read Article
Pregnancy is the topic Nov. 21 on On Call Pregnancy is the topic Nov. 21 on On Call. "Pregnancy can be a wonderfully rewarding time in a woman's life. But it can also bring many changes. That's why we'll be answering patients' questions on anything from fertility to the birth … Read Article
To Your Health Let's Talk Turkey Turkey is synonymous with family, friends and giving thanks. The turkey has come a long way. Centuries ago, turkey was strictly for royal banquet tables but soon the birds became widespread and today 97 percent of Americans will eat turkey on Thanksgiving. Turkey is … Read Article
Holiday candle sales go through Dec. 5 Big Friends-Little Friends, Inc. of Union County is halfway through its fall candle and lotion sales in cooperation with Harvest Lights, Ltd. of Elk Point. All of the candles are made from soy, as are the lotions. Candles come in three- and eight-ounce … Read Article
Check It Out by Anne Marshall Showcased Book of the Week Did you know that the renowned Renaissance artist Botticelli was a goldsmith before he became a painter? Did you know that the famous cave paintings in Lascaux, France were discovered by four young boys? Cave Paintings to Picasso: The … Read Article
Clubs Club hears med school report Despite voter fatigue, November attendance was very good. Dr. Ronald Lindahl reviewed the status of the new USD Medical School building including its many expanded uses for research. Excellent slides let us see the architect's renditions of the finished structure. Dr. Lindahl's presentation was … 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
