Women's team foils College of St. Mary Natalie Carda scored a career-high 18 points to lead the South Dakota women's basketball team to a 81-54 nonconference win over the College of St. Mary (NE) on Monday night at the DakotaDome before 1,268 in attendance. With the win, the Coyotes improved … Read Article
VHS gymnasts visit SF Lincoln The Tanager gymnasts opened their season in a dual held in the Sioux Falls Lincoln gymnasium on Nov. 28. Facing the Class AA Pariots, the Tanagers registered 115.1 points versus 133.2 for the home team. Some highlights for the Tanagers were: A good start on … Read Article
Men's basketball team defeats Mustangs The University of South Dakota men's basketball team unveiled a new starting lineup in a non-conference match-up against Morningside, and it proved effective as the Coyotes shot 62.7 percent from the field to motor past the Mustangs 82-60. The victory improved USD's record to 5-4 … Read Article
USD embarks, destination: Division I Citing his concerns about the future of NCAA Division II and the North Central Conference, President Jim Abbott gave the green light Nov. 29 for The University of South Dakota to make the jump to Division I. On Thursday, Abbott's fears became reality as NCC … Read Article
SD football scores a touchdown on SDPB Once upon a time, football did not have much of a reputation in South Dakota. People thought it was rowdy. Times change. 100 Yards, 100 Years: A Century of High School Football in South Dakota, a production of SDPB Television, looks at the … Read Article
Where's the drama? Remember the first time you saw the movie Jaws? Remember that music, with the ever increasing tempo – dah?dah ? dah…dah…dahdahdahdahdahdah, that signaled that something really big was about to happen? Somehow, we thought maybe we could expect something similar coming from Pierre about now as the … Read Article
Bob decides to take Julia's advice Almost every day I eat flakes and pellets for breakfast. I read the panels on the boxes, too. I know about Riboflavin, Thiamin, Niacin and Folic Acid (whatever they are). I'm familiar with zinc, magnesium, phosphorus and copper. They are metals which we're supposed … Read Article
What do you really want for Christmas? What are the things that you can't see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love. You can't see any of those, but they're the guiding lights of a life. President Jimmy Carter, recipient of the 2002 Nobel Peace … Read Article
Letters We are blessed To the editor: On behalf of the Vermillion Chamber of Commerce & Development Company, we'd like to thank everyone who participated in our holiday activities this past weekend, which included Santa's parade, the lighting of the community Christmas tree, visits at Santa's house, and stories and … Read Article
For the Record Nov. 24-30, 2006 Rona Kruse, 2201 Douglas, Yankton: Following too closely, $50 plus costs. Christopher D. Uhing, 4647 Montebello Dr., Colorado Springs, CO: Possession of alcohol by minor, $50 plus costs. Lawrence Wayne Curry, 401 N. Dakota St., Vermillion: Driving with suspended (not revoked) license, costs. Kristina … 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
