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Monthly Archives: August 2008

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Tanager girls’ soccer defeats Chargers 5-1

  August 29, 2008 - 12:00 am | Sports
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Tanager girls' soccer defeats Chargers 5-1 By: Parker Knox Sports Writer Head coach Dave LaCombe wasnâ�?�?t sure just what to expect as his young Vermillion High School girlsâ�?�? soccer team headed to Sioux Falls Christian for the season opener Saturday morning, but he was pleased at what he saw. The … Read Article →

Hang on tight!

  August 29, 2008 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Hang on tight! A participant in the 15th Anniversary Bull-A-Rama, held Saturday, Aug. 23 at the Clay County Rodeo Grounds west of Vermillion, keeps a tight grip while riding a bucking steer. The annual event, sponsored by the Coyote Country Rodeo Club, featured open class bull riding, calf riding for … Read Article →

Married July 19

  August 29, 2008 - 12:00 am | Community
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Married July 19 Kristine Kay Annis and Jacob Daniel Stout exchanged marriage vows July 19, 2008. The outdoor wedding and reception that followed was held at Stone Mountain Lodge in Lyons, CO. The Rev. Kristin Hepp officiated. The bride was given in marriage by her parents, Kevin and Holly Annis … Read Article →

Welcome Table meets Labor Day

  August 29, 2008 - 12:00 am | Community
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Welcome Table meets Labor Day The Vermillion Welcome Table meets every Monday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 16 N. Dakota St. The Sept. 1 Labor Day meal will be served and sponsored by the Vermillion United Church of Christ. Thanks to the USD Foundation Office … Read Article →

It’s better than collecting bedpans!

  August 29, 2008 - 12:00 am | Opinion
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It's better than collecting bedpans! Writer at Large By Bob Karolevitz People collect the weirdest things, like false teeth, bed pans, ladyâ�?�?s underwear, rabbitâ�?�?s feet and birdâ�?�?s nests! (I remember a saloon in Skagway, AK, where the walls were covered with bed pans. The owner must have been a nurse … Read Article →

Patty M., are those my flowers in your garden?

  August 29, 2008 - 12:00 am | Opinion
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Patty M., are those my flowers in your garden? MyStoryYourStory By: Paula Damon Pat M., or Patty as we came to know her, was an energetic outgoing newcomer to the neighborhood. She easily made friends and could talk to anyone about her home state of Texas and, of course, flowerbeds. … Read Article →

USD to dedicate Lee Memorial Medicine & Science Building

  August 29, 2008 - 12:00 am | Schools
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USD to dedicate Lee Memorial Medicine & Science Building The Sanford School of Medicine and the School of Health Sciences of The University of South Dakota are celebrating the dedication of the Andrew E. Lee Memorial Medicine and Science Building on the USD campus in Vermillion at 4 p.m. Friday, … Read Article →

Five years later, still going strong

  August 28, 2008 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Five years later, still going strong Heart and Soul's anniversary is Sept. 1 By: David Lias Plain Talk Carol Strandell knew there were some risks involved when, of all the places to locate a fitness center in Vermillion, she chose the former Sears building that towers over Court Street west … Read Article →

Olympic Games have impact on USD

  August 28, 2008 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Olympic Games have impact on USD By: Randy Dockendorf Yankton Press & Dakotan University of South Dakota track coach Lucky Huber traveled to Beijing last week, working with USD alumnus Derek Miles as he sought Olympic gold in the pole vault. Miles finished fourth in last Fridayâ�?�?s finals, just missing … Read Article →

Tanagers kickoff grid season playing at Madison

  August 27, 2008 - 12:00 am | Sports
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Tanagers kickoff grid season playing at Madison The 2008 edition of the Vermillion High School Tanager football team will kickoff their season as they play the Madison Bulldogs in a Big Eight Conference game at the Dakota State University stadium in Madison this Friday, Aug. 29. Kickoff is set for … 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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