Local spaghetti feed planned Dec. 15 to bring B Battery soldiers home to help bring soldiers home By David Lias Plain Talk Four days. The length of a weekend sandwiched between two vacation days. It's an insignificant time period to most Americans. But for the members of the B Battery … Read Article
City council meets Dec. 3 The Vermillion City Council will hold its regular meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 3, in the Al Neuharth Media Center on The University of South Dakota campus. Items on the meeting agenda include public hearings for annual liquor license and wine license renewals, and … Read Article
Herseth Sandlin accepting applications for fall interns U.S. Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin is accepting applications for winter internships in her Washington, DC, Aberdeen, Rapid City and Sioux Falls offices. South Dakota natives who are current college students are encouraged to apply. The deadline to apply is Dec. 14. To download … Read Article
Sesquicentennial Highlights Excerpts from the Plain Talk and Dakota Republican 1896 The churches are installing electric lights and showing them off with social functions. The Light Co. offers to furnish free electricity to churches for entertainments and that means free outdoor illumination. H.G. Tilton now owns the �island, buying it … Read Article
Welcome Table is Dec. 3 The Vermillion Welcome Table meets every Monday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 16 N. Dakota St. The Dec. 3 meal will be prepared and served by medical students from USD. Thanks to the many Vermillion area Girl Scouts for all … Read Article
Check It Out New Adult Mysteries Triple-Crown Mystery winner Rick Riordan brings his fans another Tres Navarre crime novel. Ex-P.I. Tres Navarre faces a killer of unstoppable as a force of nature in Rebel Island, when he and Maia celebrate their honeymoon and new future on this problematic island. Author … Read Article
Chamber Chat National Music Museum's Brown Bag Lunch – Friday, Nov. 30, from 12:05 to 12:55 p.m. Bows and Bridges, Saddles and Scrolls, featuring Dakota String Quartet. 2007 Midwest Youth Basketball Championships for Girls – They will be held at the DakotaDome. This event will feature teams from all over … Read Article
Guy is Sanford PRIDE employee of month Andrea Guy, PM Cook, Nutrition Services was selected as the Sanford Vermillion Medical Center (SVMC) November 2007 PRIDE Employee of the Month. Guy has been employed at SVMC since October 2006. Andrea is an absolutely wonderful example of what a caring, compassionate, and … Read Article
People for Pets SD list pets on Petfinder.com People for Pets SD, Vermillion, recently has joined other animal welfare organizations in the area that list their homeless pets on Petfinder.com, the oldest and largest database of adoptable animals on the Internet. The site currently has over 200,000 homeless pets listed, … Read Article
Christine's gentle vision, talent win top art awards She paints, she draws, she sketches. She's been doing it for many decades, but residing in a care center hasn't slowed down Yankton native Christine "Chris" Cook. At 92 years young, Chris, a self-taught artist who now happily resides at the Sanford … Read Article
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By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Al Neuharth is remembered around the world as a legend in the field of journalism … Read Article
VERMILLION – Prominent officials, journalists, colleagues, friends, and others inspired by his vision and legacy will celebrate the life of … Read Article
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 Although “motorcycle” isn’t the thing that comes to mind when most people think of the National … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net One week after her title was revoked, an area 6-year-old was again named winner of the … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net South Dakota’s attorney general has some advice for the recent graduates of the University of South … Read Article
