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Monthly Archives: December 2006

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Better Business Bureau issues national alert

  December 21, 2006 - 12:00 am | Community
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Better Business Bureau issues national alert During the past several weeks, the Better Business Bureau serving Nebraska, South Dakota and Southwest Iowa has been hit with a wave of inquiries and complaints about a company that is calling itself StateWide Capital Group. The company has falsely given the address of … Read Article →

Chadron, NE man missing

  December 21, 2006 - 12:00 am | Community
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Chadron, NE man missing Missing from Chadron, NE, is Steven P. Haataja, a 46-year-old math instructor at Chadron State College. Haataja is 6'4 and weighs 230 pounds. He has brown (graying) hair with a receding hairline, brown eyes and wears round glasses with very thick lenses. He was last seen … Read Article →

Chamber Chat

  December 21, 2006 - 12:00 am | Community
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Chamber Chat 2006 Celebrate Vermillion – Ring in the new year at this year's Celebrate Vermillion on Sunday, Dec. 31, 7:30 p.m. to midnight at the DakotaDome. Enjoy an evening of karaoke, games, music, food, fireworks, and fun! Sponsored by the city of Vermillion, First Bank & Trust, Polaris, First … Read Article →

VHS exchange students share their experiences

  December 21, 2006 - 12:00 am | Transition
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VHS exchange students share their experiences The American culture is something that many "Yankees" may take for granted. The options are endless, and the slogan, "Have it your way," really does fit in most instances. Each year Vermillion High School participates in a number of exchange programs from all around … Read Article →

VHS represented Oct. 26

  December 21, 2006 - 12:00 am | Transition
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VHS represented Oct. 26 On Oct. 26, eight students headed out west to Rapid City for All State Chorus and Orchestra. The final performance was held at Rushmore Plaza Civic Center and represented more than 150 schools from around South Dakota. VHS represented the choral talents of seniors Hannah Pommersheim, … Read Article →

Roche, Telleria selected as VHS Students of the Month

  December 21, 2006 - 12:00 am | Transition
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Roche, Telleria selected as VHS Students of the Month Annie Roche and Nahuel Telleria were selected as the Vermillion High School Students of the Month for November. They will receive a $100 scholarship from First Bank & Trust for citizenship and leadership throughout their high school careers. Roche is cited … Read Article →

Sleep an impossibility for today’s students

  December 21, 2006 - 12:00 am | Transition
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Sleep an impossibility for today's students "For in dreams, we enter a world that is entirely our own. Let him swim in the deepest ocean or glide over the highest cloud." Albus Dumbledore might be a legendary mastermind filled with witty remarks and memorable quotes, but I doubt he realizes … Read Article →

Artists creep into minds of impressionable students

  December 21, 2006 - 12:00 am | Transition
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Artists creep into minds of impressionable students The fall is a prime time for artists to release their new CDs. As students determine what's hot and what's not, the artists have a chance to creep into the minds of these impressionable pupils. There are several CDs coming out this fall … Read Article →

Girard receives national recognition as educator

  December 21, 2006 - 12:00 am | Transition
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Girard receives national recognition as educator It is not every day that you find someone as devoted to their job as special education teacher Laurie Girard – that is to say, award-winning teacher Laurie Girard. In late October, Girard became one of six teachers in the nation to be recognized … Read Article →

Disaster Mental Health Institute assists communities

  December 21, 2006 - 12:00 am | Transition
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Disaster Mental Health Institute assists communities Jerry Jacobs, Ph.D., is a professor in the clinical psychology training program and the director of the Disaster Mental Health Institute at USD. Disaster Mental Health is an institute that trains people to respond to the mental health of communities that have gone through … Read Article →

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    The Power of Dance

      May 19, 2013 - 6:07 pm | Local News, Community, Featured
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    The Vermillion Area Dance Organization presented it Mother’s Day recital, “The Power of Dance,” 2 p.m., Sunday, May 12, in the Vermillion High School Performing Arts Center.  The two-hour show included two acts and 45 unique performances by scores of local dancers of all ages. Pictured are (from left) Isabelle Newcombe, Raygen Dean (jumping), Jenna Irwin, Willa Freeman, and Neveah Rusher. Full gallery of photos may be seen and purchased at spotted.plaintalk.net. 
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    School board hires new football, gymnastic coaches

      May 19, 2013 - 6:04 pm | Local News, Schools
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    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 →

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    Council considers options for local recycling program

      May 19, 2013 - 6:02 pm | Local News
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    By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Members of the Vermillion City Council heard two change options for the recycling program it shares … Read Article →

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    Passing the torch

      May 19, 2013 - 5:59 pm | Local News, Community, News
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    VPD seeks grant to provide additional school officer

      May 19, 2013 - 5:57 pm | Local News
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    By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Vermillion police chief Matt Betzen is applying for a grant that could net the community another … Read Article →

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    Between the Lines: The fastest, most direct route to the truth

      May 19, 2013 - 5:55 pm | Opinion
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    By David Lias So many things to comment on this week. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin won’t be a candidate in 2014. … Read Article →

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