Blood drives planned in Newcastle, Vermillion In awareness of American Heart Month, the Siouxland Community Blood Bank reminds you on how important volunteer blood donations are to cardiac patients and many others requiring blood transfusions. National statistics show that on average, a heart surgery patient receives six units of blood … Read Article
Traffic lights signal change A car makes a right turn from Main Street to Court Street in downtown Vermillion. Motorists must wait for the new traffic lights to turn green before making a right turn at the intersection. By David Lias New green poles and lights signal a change in … Read Article
Clay RWS awards bids for $1.3 million project The Clay Rural Water System has awarded bids for its $1.3 million Greenfield Supply Project. The project will increase supply in the southern portion of the distribution system. Winter Brothers Underground of Sioux Falls was the low bidder on the pipeline segment, … Read Article
Gospel singing in Wakonda Sunday The Southeastern South Dakota Gospel Singing Convention will be holding its quarterly singalong at 2 p.m., Sunday afternoon, Jan. 30, at the United Methodist Church in Wakonda. The Singing Convention is a nondenominational effort to preserve the heritage of congregational four part singing. The organization … Read Article
Wakonda Warriors compete at BonHomme tourney Saturday, Jan. 22 at Tyndall was the setting for a boys' C-team tournament. The Wakonda boys brought home fourth place. In the first round of action, Wakonda took on the South Central Cougars (Bonesteel-Fairfax-Burke). The game was tight all the way, but the Warriors … Read Article
Wakonda After Prom Committee to host tailgate supper The Wakonda After Prom Committee met on Wednesday, Jan. 19 to make plans for the upcoming tailgate supper. It was decided that the supper will be held on Feb. 12 before the boys' basketball game with Freeman. Supper will be served from … Read Article
Warriorettes place seventh in conference tourney By Ashley Anderson This year's Tri-Valley Conference Girls' Basketball Tournament was wide open � any team could take it. For the Warriorettes, this was their last chance to perform well before combining with Irene next year. The tournament sites were in Gayville and Viborg … Read Article
2005 Master Gardener training scheduled The Minnehaha County Extension Office will be hosting Master Gardener Training in 2005. The Master Gardener Program is open to anyone who has an interest in gardening. Most people participate in the program because they want to learn more about gardening and find it to … Read Article
4-H Citizenship Washington Focus delegates selected Theresa Dendinger of Vermillion and Patrick Morrison of Wakonda have been selected to participate in the 2005 Citizenship Washington Focus trip to Washington, DC, July 2-10. The Clay County 4-H members are two of approximately 80 South Dakota 4-H members who will have the … Read Article
Deadline for conservation program nears The deadline for application submissions for the Conservation Partnership Initiative (CPI) is Feb. 17. Completed applications must be submitted to the Natural Resources Conservation Service state conservationist in Huron. CPI awards will be selected through a nationwide competition. The Conservation Partnership Initiative (CPI) is a … Read Article
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