Monthly Archives: December 2007

Parenting classes to be offered at VMS The Yankton Women's and Children's Center will be offering Boy's Town "Common Sense Parenting" classes beginning Tuesday evenings, Jan. 8 through Feb. 12. The classes are from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Vermillion Middle School in the Home Ec. classroom at 422 Princeton. … Read Article →

Coyoteopoly donates food, raises money for local pantry Fewer residents in Vermillion and Clay County will go hungry this holiday season thanks to students at The University of South Dakota and Coyoteopoly, a service-learning project in the Beacom School of Business, which has donated more than 10,000 food items and … Read Article →

Winter Wonderland Abigail Burbach and her mother, Gretchen Burbach, sing a duet of Winter Wonderland at the fourth annual Vermillion Music Department Faculty Holiday Recital, held Dec. 20 in the Vermillion High School Performing Arts Center. Other faculty members who performed include Kristin Almjeld, Becky Rider, Trisha Fisher and John … Read Article →

First Dakota meets donation goal As an incentive to urge all First Dakota employees to donate to United Way's 2008 campaign, Farron Pratt, branch manager of First Dakota National Bank, promised to wear a Santa suit to work if First Dakota had 100 percent participation in United Way donations. After … Read Article →

Sesquicentennial Highlights Excerpts from the Plain Talk 1897 continued Some miscreants have been in the habit of pestering an old lady by the name of Nelson living on Cod Fish Hill and have thrown stones at her and her house. Monday evening the malefactors began operation and the woman ran … Read Article →