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Monthly Archives: February 2008

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Beresford ends VHS girls’ basketball season

  February 28, 2008 - 12:00 am | Sports
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Beresford ends VHS girls' basketball season The Vermillion Tanagers lost to the Beresford Watchdogs 51-38 in girls' basketball Feb. 19 at Elk Point in the first round of the District 8A Girls Basketball Tournament. "Beresford did a great job tonight," said VHS coach Jamie Parish. "We tried very hard to … Read Article →

Umpire clinic set for Sunday

  February 28, 2008 - 12:00 am | Sports
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Umpire clinic set for Sunday The District VIB Baseball Umpires Spring Clinic is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Sunday, March 2 at the Eagles Club in Vermillion. Topics to be discussed will be basework, umpire advancement/improvement and coach/umpire relationship. The clinic will be conducted by District VIB Umpire Randy Bertram.   … Read Article →

Tanager wrestlers place 12th at State

  February 28, 2008 - 12:00 am | Sports
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Tanager wrestlers place 12th at State The 10 Vermillion Tanager wrestlers who traveled to the Class A State Tournament, held Thursday and Friday, Feb. 22 and 23 in Aberdeen, scored 62 points, good enough for 12th place among the 34 teams participating. Highest placing individuals were Thomas Mollet, first place … Read Article →

USD basketball alumni event, Lavin retirement reception set

  February 28, 2008 - 12:00 am | Sports
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USD basketball alumni event, Lavin retirement reception set The University of South Dakota basketball alumni day is set for Saturday, March 1. The Coyote basketball teams will play host to St. Cloud State University in the final regular season North Central Conference match-up. Tip-off for the USD-SCSU women's game is … Read Article →

Official "red out" shirt available for March 1 game

  February 28, 2008 - 12:00 am | Sports
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Official "red out" shirt available for March 1 game The University of South Dakota athletic department and Hy-Vee will be selling a special commemorative shirt for the men's and women's basketball teams March 1 doubleheader against St. Cloud State University. The shirt will feature the history of all of USD's … Read Article →

Clinton or Obama?

  February 28, 2008 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Clinton or Obama? Spending time in the state during a Congressional recess, Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin says one topic has risen above the others. Time and again, she said, South Dakota Democrats have been eager to discuss the relative strengths and weaknesses of Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Hillary Clinton and … Read Article →

Johnson: Cooperation is key to progress

  February 28, 2008 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Johnson: Cooperation is key to progress When Sen. Tim Johnson travels through his hometown of Vermillion, he can see firsthand how his work in Congress is having a positive effect on the community. A state-of-the-art medical school building is taking form on The University of South Dakota campus, thanks in … Read Article →

Guest Editorial

  February 28, 2008 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Guest Editorial We have one full week remaining which will mostly be dealing with bills on the House floor since all the committees have basically finished their work. The big news of the week was the sudden report appropriations received that indicated State revenues were coming in less than expected. … Read Article →

Maurices announces plans to open new fashion store in Vermillion

  February 28, 2008 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Maurices announces plans to open new fashion store in Vermillion Maurices, a leading national specialty store for fashion for savvy, fashion-conscious customers, has announced a new store will be opening at the Marketplace at Vermillion planned for June 2008. "We're very excited to open in Vermillion and look forward to … Read Article →

Buyout planned for Broadcaster and Plain Talk

  February 28, 2008 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Buyout planned for Broadcaster and Plain Talk A management buyout agreement was announced Wednesday by which The Broadcaster and the Plain Talk in Vermillion are being purchased by Yankton Media, Inc., headed by current Yankton Press & Dakotan publisher Gary Wood, from GateHouse Media, Inc., of Fairport, NY. The purchase … Read Article →

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    The Power of Dance

      May 19, 2013 - 6:07 pm | Local News, Community, Featured
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    The Vermillion Area Dance Organization presented it Mother’s Day recital, “The Power of Dance,” 2 p.m., Sunday, May 12, in the Vermillion High School Performing Arts Center.  The two-hour show included two acts and 45 unique performances by scores of local dancers of all ages. Pictured are (from left) Isabelle Newcombe, Raygen Dean (jumping), Jenna Irwin, Willa Freeman, and Neveah Rusher. Full gallery of photos may be seen and purchased at spotted.plaintalk.net. 
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    School board hires new football, gymnastic coaches

      May 19, 2013 - 6:04 pm | Local News, Schools
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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 →

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    Council considers options for local recycling program

      May 19, 2013 - 6:02 pm | Local News
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    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 →

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    Passing the torch

      May 19, 2013 - 5:59 pm | Local News, Community, News
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    VPD seeks grant to provide additional school officer

      May 19, 2013 - 5:57 pm | Local News
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    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 →

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    Between the Lines: The fastest, most direct route to the truth

      May 19, 2013 - 5:55 pm | Opinion
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    By David Lias So many things to comment on this week. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin won’t be a candidate in 2014. … Read Article →

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