Monthly Archives: October 2007

Three National Guardsmen injured in training accident Three Soldiers from Battery C, 1st Battalion, 147th Field Artillery, South Dakota Army National Guard, were injured during an exercise this weekend at a training area near the Yankton armory. The Soldiers were injured on Saturday morning, Oct. 13, when their military vehicle, … Read Article →

Soggy Fun Both participants and observers of the 2007 Dakota Days Parade, held Saturday on Vermillion�s Main Street, had to endure cool temperatures and some light precipitation. That didn�t stop people from having fun, however. Despite the cloud, rain and chill, Main Street was lined with people willing to endure … Read Article →

Fun for All Ages There were fun things to do and see for people of all ages at Saturday�s Dakota Days parade. Students from St. Agnes School wave to the crowd lining Main Street as their float travels the parade route.            

Hinkel, SESDAC Inc. September Employee of Month Christine Hinkel, community supports supervisor, was selected as the SESDAC, Inc. September 2007 Employee of the Month. Christine has been employed at SESDAC, Inc. since September 2005. She started in the position of primary community supports instructor. She then became a SESDAC, Inc. … Read Article →

Ali Johnson announced as Sanford's employee of the month Ali Johnson, Dietary Clerk, Nutrition Services was selected as the Sanford Vermillion Medical Center (SVMC) October 2007 PRIDE Employee of the Month. "Ali is ways cheerful on the phone and in person, accommodating to staff and patients. Great to work with … Read Article →

"Hay Country Jamboree" debuts in Gayville Gayville Hall kicks off a new show Saturday night at 8 p.m. reflecting Gayville's notoriety as the "Hay Capital of the World." "The Hay Country Jamboree" will celebrate old-time country music and song with special guest stars Bob Bovee and Gail Heil of Spring … Read Article →

Will wed Michelle Stuhr and Kenneth Green, both of Vermillion, announce their engagement. Parents of the couple are Lonnie and Carolyn Stuhr of Sioux City, IA, and Thomas Green of Cedar Creek, NE, and Mary Lou Green of Omaha, NE. Stuhr is the six and ten o'clock news anchor at … Read Article →

USD theatre brings Steinbeck classic to the stage The University of South Dakota's Department of Theatre will present John Steinbeck's enduring Depression -era drama, Of Mice and Men, Oct. 17-20 at 7:30 p.m. and Oct. 21 at 2 p.m. in the Wayne S. Knutson Theatre in the Warren M. Lee … Read Article →

SV Hospital and Care Center Auxiliary meet Oct. 7 The Sioux Valley Hospital and Care Center Auxiliary met on Oct. 7, at 2 p.m. with President Donna Schafer presiding. There were 14 members present. Secretary Rosalie Hubert read the minutes and Treasurer Frances Mollet gave the treasurer's report; both were … Read Article →

Red Cross offering community classes The Yankton County Red Cross will be offering Community Classes on Oct. 27, 2007. These classes will be in conjunction with the United Way's "Make a Difference" Day. Classes include Adult CPR, Infant/Child CPR and First Aid. Certification will be dependent on completion of the … Read Article →