Blood drive scheduled in Vermillion for Sept 16 The Community Blood Bank bloodmobile will be holding a community blood drive on Sunday, Sept 16 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Vermillion from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Blood donations are in immediate need. This blood drive will benefit the local blood … Read Article
Welcome Table served Sept. 10 The Vermillion Welcome Table meets every Monday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 16 N. Dakota St. The Sept. 10 meal will be prepared and served by the Student Action Office from USD. Thanks to the United Church of Christ here … Read Article
Sesquicentennial Highlights Excerpts from the Vermillion Standard 1878, and the Dakota Republican 1878-79 One of the religious denominations of the Scandinavian Church is circulating a paper to raise money to build a church. Agersborg & Helgeson have put up a new emblatic sign on their drug store. S. S. Conrad … Read Article
Johnson announces math, science education funding for USD U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson (D-SD) announced Aug. 31 that the University of South Dakota will receive a $263,415 federal grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Upward Bound Math and Science program to prepare high school students for careers in the fields … Read Article
Vermillion welcomes students with Main Street Bash Monday Unlike last year, Mother Nature smiled on USD students Tuesday. Under clear blue skies early Tuesday afternoon, scores of students filled the sidewalks of downtown Vermillion as they walked from campus to the shopping district while participating in Main Street Bash. The … Read Article
VHS students prepare for homecoming Students at Vermillion High School are inviting the community to join with them as they celebrate Homecoming next week with a variety of activities. On Thursday, Sept. 13, at 7:30 p.m., the coronation of this year's royalty will be held in the high school gym. … Read Article
Eighth-ranked South Dakota football team drops wild 55-45 decision to West Texas A&M In a battle of high powered offenses, it was two early turnovers that plagued the eighth-ranked University of South Dakota football team (0-1) in its season opener. The Coyotes fell on the road to #24 West Texas … Read Article
Tanager tennis team suffers 8-1 loss Aug. 31 The Tanager girls' tennis team played a dual against the Sioux Falls Roosevelt Roughriders at the USD DakotaDome tennis complex on Friday, Aug. 31. Results : Vermillion – 1; Roosevelt – 8. Singles: Kristi Meyers (R) def Liz Day 6-0, 6-1; Sarah … Read Article
USD making smooth DI transition To say Joel Nielsen has his hands full right now may be a bit of an understatement. At the same time, however, there's no frazzled edge to his voice, no reason to feel alarmed. There's a sense that in a world of dynamic change, Nielsen … Read Article
SD soccer squad records second straight shutout win The South Dakota women's soccer team (2-0) recorded its second straight shutout of the season with a 2-0 win over Concordia (0-2) at the USD soccer field. For the second straight year, USD has recorded shutouts in its first two matches of … Read Article
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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
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
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
By David Lias So many things to comment on this week. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin won’t be a candidate in 2014. … Read Article
