Imperfection causes woman to feel embarrassed, shame First in a two-part series It really didn't take much to embarrass this woman whose story I am about to share. Wrinkles in shirts and creases in trousers, unmanageable hair and unruly children easily embarrassed her. There were other deep-seated spurs that made … Read Article
Letters Is refinery worth it? To the editor: You hear the drum beat from Hyperion supporters that Union County needs the jobs that a refinery will bring. Certainly this refinery would bring some jobs but at what cost? There are very few small counties that have refineries but if we … Read Article
Don't be fooled…West Nile is still a threat to all of us This is a favorite time of the year for many people, especially those who like sleeping with their windows open. The dogs of summer are behind us, football season has begun and it won't be long before farmers … Read Article
Watery stroll treatment soothes sore legs "My right leg is acting up," I said to Phyllis, looking for sympathy. "Good!" she replied. "Now we can try that new water treatment all our friends are talking about." "But I don't need treatment!" I moaned. "I was just telling you the leg … Read Article
The Bluffs Bulletin Board Wednesday morning ladies get together There were 29 for lunch and desserts: Jane Uhl and Lorraine Brunick. Golf winners: Pass the Buck – Lynn Hatle, Joan Holter, Edith Nelson. Mary Lea Hennies and Edith Nelson had birdies. Quarters: Babe Hurowitz, Edith Nelson, Vaneta Youngworth, Lynette Spencer, … Read Article
VHS CC teams compete at Collignon Invite The John Collignon Invitational Cross Country meet was held last Friday, Aug. 24 involving both the boys' and girls' varsity and junior varsity divisions. No team scores were compiled. Girls' varsity results were: Lydia Ford ��eighth – 17:34.7; and Blair Gilkyson – ninth … Read Article
Vermillion defeats SSC Cardinals 27-12 Friday The Vermillion Tanagers football squad had to mount a comeback in its duel with the South Sioux City, NE, Cardinals Friday, Aug. 31, at the SSC sports complex. When the dust settled at the end of the fourth quarter, Vermillion emerged victorious, defeating South … Read Article
Tanager golfers win at Harrisburg Invite On Aug. 28, the Tanager golf team again outscored a field of 14 teams with a 293 to claim first place at the Harrisburg Invitational. Harrisburg was second (300); Sioux Falls Christian ��third (303); West Central – fourth (310); and Madison – fifth (331) … Read Article
VHS softball opens season with DH wins Vermillion's SDHAA-sanctioned softball team opened its season with head coach Lori Jerred by facing Garretson in Sioux Falls. In the doubleheader win, the scores were 8-0 and 4-3. Game #1 – Jenny Bye pitched a one-hitter, striking out nine batters in five innings. … Read Article
SD volleyball team wins third straight with 3-0 decision over Chadron State Led by junior middle hitter Kathleen Hruska, the South Dakota Women's Volleyball Team (3-0) picked up its third straight win to open the 2007 season with a 3-0 verdict (30-12, 30-26, 30-26) over Chadron State (2-2) on Saturday … 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
