Interstate 29 Speedway Race Results from July 31, 2005 IMCA A Modifieds 1-Jay Noteboom 2-Chad Waples 3-Chris Mills 4-Jimmy Cole 5-Jay Goosman 6-Ricky Stephan 7-Jim Mathieson 8-Mark Neal 9-Brandon Steffe 10-Bill Witt 11-Mitch Dowhauer 12-Steve Kiraly. B Modifieds 1-RJ Merchant 2-Geoff Olson 3-Keith Sanders 4-Greg Taylor 5-Les Lundquist 6-Jeff Brunssen … Read Article
Area swimmers compete in S.D. Swimming Championship Vermillion Area Swim Team members competed in the 2005 S.D. Swimming Long Course Championship July 29-31 in Sioux Falls. Results include: Girls 13-14 1500 LC Meter Freestyle 1. Bailey Pons, VAST-SD, 18:46.65. Girls 15-16 1500 LC Meter Freestyle 3. Erin Rasmussen, VAST-SD, 20:06.49. … Read Article
Bluffs hosts second senior men's open By Jim Prosser On Monday, July 25, The Bluffs conducted its second Senior Men's Open of the season. The date was scheduled in order to accommodate the seniors who had conflicts when the first open was held. Fifty-six senior golfers were flighted by age … Read Article
Letters Legacy project To the citizens of Vermillion: The City Hall Site Selection Committee has presented its report and a ranking of the final four sites to the Vermillion City Council. After working diligently since March 2004, this group of twelve citizens ranked the final four sites as follows: 1. … Read Article
A particularly cruel S.D. trend By the Plain Talk We South Dakotans lament. We bemoan how one of our best products on the export market is our youth. We�ve demonstrated that we�re terribly good at educating our high school and college students. But once they get their diplomas, they are … Read Article
One Hiroshima is more than enough By Bob Karolevitz Hiroshima, Japan, is in the news these days. That�s because � on Aug. 6, 1945 � it was 60 years ago that the first atomic bomb was dropped. It has special meaning for me, too. Had not Col. Paul Tibbets unleashed … Read Article
Newcastle ends Grey Sox's season By Steve Thum For the first time in many years, there will be no team from Vermillion at the State "B" Amateur Baseball Tournament. The defending state champs, the Vermillion Red Sox, were moved up to Class A this year. The Grey Sox remained in … Read Article
Vermillion Stingers compete in national tournament By Jim Prosser Vermillion Stingers, a young U14 fastpitch softball team from Vermillion, competed in the AFA National Fastpitch Tournament in Lawrence, KS, last week. �I was very excited when we got invited to play in a national tournament,� said coach Matt Brandhagen. �The … Read Article
Jamie Parish named BB coach of the year By Jim Prosser Jamie Parish was recognized by the South Dakota Basketball Coaches Association as the 2004-2005 South Dakota Girls Basketball Coach of the year for Region 6 on Thursday, April 14, at the South Dakota High School Activities Association Summer Coaching … Read Article
Park Jefferson Dirk Kirk and Roger Van Beek picked up their first feature wins of the 2005 racing season plus Randy Brands and Troy Woelber found victory lane Saturday Night at Park Jefferson Speedway as the NASCAR Weekly Series was presented by Dodge. �In addition to the racing action, the … 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
