Check It Out By Anne Marshall In March of 2003, many of the independent libraries of the country of Cuba were raided by the State Security police, resulting in lengthy prison terms for more than a dozen librarians. All of those jailed have been recognized as "prisoners of conscience" by … Read Article
Kidney health is topic on January 9 On Call "We'll discuss causes of kidney failure and explore how diet impacts your kidneys," said On Call producer and host Lindsey Meyers. "We'll also give tips for preventing kidney diseases. "Kidneys work as the filters or our body. That's why it's important … Read Article
Area women invited to join Bible study group Christ Our Savior Church, Yankton, invites all women to a new women's Bible study group starting on Tuesday, Jan. 11. The first topic is "Change, Threat or Opportunity?" and will be held in the party room of the China Buffet at 801 … Read Article
Woster, Flynn lead Coyote women to 80-79 OT win Junior guard Meghan Woster hit a free throw with 2.3 seconds to play to lift the 24th-ranked South Dakota women's basketball team (10-3) to an 80-79 overtime win over Wayne State (11-3) in nonconference women's basketball on Sunday night at Wayne, … Read Article
Coyote women drop 83-71 to Concordia St. Paul The 24th-ranked South Dakota women's basketball team (8-3), hurt by cold shooting and turnovers, dropped an 83-71 nonconference decision to 14th-ranked Concordia St. Paul (7-2) Dec. 28 at the Augustana Basketball Class-ic in Sioux Falls. The Coyotes took an early lead and … Read Article
Tighe scores career-best 21 to lead Coyotes to win Freshman Kristie Tighe scored a career-high 21 points to lead the 24th-ranked South Dakota women's basketball team (9-3) to a 88-47 nonconference win over Chadron State (1-10) at the Augustana Basketball Classic on Dec. 29 in Sioux Falls. Tighe, a reserve … Read Article
Gymnasts out-point Lady Trojans By Jim Prosser On Monday, Jan. 3, the Tanagers scored their first win of the new year as they topped West Central in a dual held in the VHS gymnasium. Vermillion participants and their scores in each event are listed below: Calle Sorensen, bars, 7.05. Amy … Read Article
Edward Jones team takes 5th in tourney Area teams competed in the Midwest Youth Boys' Basketball Tournament Dec. 11-12 at the Dakota-Dome. The seventh-grade Verm- illion team placed fifth in the B division, which totaled eight teams. The Vermillion team is sponsored by Edward Jones and coached by Curt Robinson … Read Article
Coyote BB team loses 81-70 to Winona State The 18th-ranked South Dakota men's basketball team (11-1) saw its 11-game unbeaten string in 2004-05 come to an end against a hot-shooting Winona State (7-6) team in a 81-70 nonconference basketball loss at the Augustana Basketball Classic on Dec. 28. South Dakota, … Read Article
Tanager gymnasts host Winter Wonderland invite By Jim Prosser The Tanager gymnastics team hosted the sixth annual Winter Wonderland Invitational on Tuesday, Dec. 28. There were seven schools represented at the meet in the VHS gym, decorated with lighted snowflakes and a large Christmas tree covered with special gymnastics ornaments … Read Article
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Memorial Day services will be celebrated Monday, May 27, at the Vermillion Public Library. The program, hosted by Veterans of … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net The Internet has made personal correspondence easier than ever, either between relatives, friends or coworkers. One … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Olympic pole-vaulter Derek Miles had some words of advice for the Vermillion High School class of … Read Article
By David Lias It’s difficult to watch helplessly as fellow citizens suffer injury, death and loss. Once again, the nation … Read Article
By Paula Damon “What a [person] needs in gardening is a cast-iron back with a hinge in it.” C.D. Warner … Read Article
