Troopers will check sobriety The South Dakota Highway Patrol has scheduled sobriety checkpoints for the month of November in the following counties: Beadle, Bennett, Brown, Clay, Custer, Davison, Hughes, Jerauld, Lake, Lawrence, Lincoln, Minnehaha, Pennington, and Tripp. In addition to detecting alcohol- or drug-impaired drivers, the Highway Patrol uses sobriety … Read Article
The Long Road Back While U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson and his wife, Barb, visited South Dakota the second week of October, the senator continued to tackle official business as he recovers from a brain hemorrhage last December in Washington, DC. The visit to their home state allowed the Johnsons the … Read Article
Morris Publishing to sell several newspapers Morris Publishing Group has announced the sale of several daily, weekly and shopper newspaper publications to a New York publishing firm. The deal includes the sale of four publications that comprise the Yankton Publishing Group, including the Broadcaster and the Plain Talk, both of … Read Article
Blood Bank to accept blood donations from 16-year-olds The Siouxland Community Blood Bank (SCBB) will begin accepting blood donations from 16-year-olds in Nebraska and South Dakota, effective Monday, Oct. 22. "This change will standardize our donor requirements across Siouxland," announced Tim Hess, SCBB director of marketing. "We're updating the rules … Read Article
City aldermen tweak design of Crawford Road Two proposed designs that chart the path of the Crawford Road extension in Vermillion were the topics of discussion at a Monday special meeting of the Vermillion City Council. By the end of the meeting, alderman had given their preference to a layout … Read Article
Check It Out New Adult Fiction From a New York Times best selling author, Ted Dekker, comes an intoxicating tale set amidst the shifting sands of the Middle East and the back roads of America. Blink of an Eye is part mystery, part romance, and the rare novel that engages … Read Article
Inside Sanford Vermillion Breast Cancer – What To Expect? If asked to name their greatest fears, most women would put breast cancer at or near the top of the list. And there's good reason: more than 200,000 American women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year and nearly 40,000 die. … Read Article
Sesquicentennial Highlights Clay County Among Oldest Permanent Settlements Doc. 15 1890 The Congregational friends met in their new church for New Year's Day. All the Episcopal Church buildings are apparently at one place. Mr. Thompson's new house on the corner of Main and University is progressing well. Concerning the financial … Read Article
Wedding anniversary open house to be held All are invited to attend an open house honoring Harold and Peggy Nyhaug on the occasion of their 25th wedding anniversary. The open house will be held Sunday, Nov. 4, from 2-5 p.m. at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, 909 West 33rd St., Sioux … Read Article
Vermillion Public Transit receives award At the annual Dakota Transit Association Fall Conference held in Dickinson, ND, Vermillion Public Transit received the 2007 South Dakota Innovative Agency of the Year Award. Some of the things they were nominated for were coordinating services with various agencies in Vermillion, increasing ridership, extending … Read Article
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