Monthly Archives: August 2008

For the Record Aug. 15-21 2008 Dawn M. Bain, 2913 110th St., Kingsley, IA: Municipal speeding, $35 plus costs. Janice Bremer, 507 W. Main #201, Vermillion: Petty theft second degree â�?�? $400 or less, $67 plus costs. Robert Harry Dykstra, 641 Thomas St., Vermillion: Speeding other roadways, $56 plus costs. … Read Article →

Clubs and Organizations ELCA women enjoy day out On sunny Saturday morning, Aug. 23, Women of the ELCA from Trinity Lutheran Church, Vermillion, traveled to Sioux Falls on their annual â�?�?Out-and-About Day.â�? Members visited the Center for Western Studies located on the Augustana College campus. They were met by Thomas … Read Article →

Will wed Arturo and Rosy Delgado of El Salvador, CA would like to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Ligia Maria to Christopher Ray Bartling, son of Jerry and Jody Bartling of Vermillion. The bride-to-be graduated May 2006 with a degree in industrial engineering from UCA at … Read Article →

Southeast Area Retired Teachers will meet Sept. 10 The Southeast Area Retired Teachers will hold their first meeting of the year on Wednesday, Sept. 10 at the Vermillion Public Library at 10 a.m. in the meeting room. Guest speaker Cleo Erickson will talk about â�?�?Miscellaneous Happenings at the Austin Whittemore … Read Article →

Plan to attend Coyote luncheons in Vermillion Ed Meierkort, head coach of The University of South Dakota football team, and his staff will be at C.J. Callawayâ�?�?s every Monday night during the fall season for the â�?�?Coyote Coaches Corner.â�? The first Coaches Corner will be Monday, Aug. 25 at 7 … Read Article →

Smithsonian exhibition explores both sides of the fence Do â�?�?good fences make good neighbors?â�? Why? The W.H. Over Museum of Vermillion, in cooperation with the South Dakota Humanities Council, will explore this and other aspects of the cultural history of fences and land use as it hosts the local showing … Read Article →

Lakota mental health, suicide prevention examined at USD The South Dakota Suicide Awareness Partnership at The University of South Dakota is sponsoring a two-day learning experience in Lakota culture and perspectives related to mental health issues, Sept. 11-12, at the Al Neuharth Media Center. â�?�?Lakota Perspectives in Mental Health & … Read Article →

Guest Commentary South Dakotaâ�?�?s renewable energy potential in the spotlight By Sen. John Thune As I have traveled across South Dakota this month, I have found the number one issue on the minds of South Dakotans continues to be the high cost of energy. For many rural South Dakotans who … Read Article →

Stevens completes basic training Navy Seaman Recruit Kristofer A. Stevens, a 2008 graduate of Vermillion High School, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, IL. During the eight-week program, Stevens completed a variety of training which included classroom study and practical instruction on naval customs, … Read Article →

Sesquicentennial Highlights Excerpts taken from the Plain Talk 1910 By Cleo Erickson G. H. Brown, sold his feed business to John Coffield and has plans all made to open a meat market in the Scott building on Market Street. The liverymen of the city have decided that the high price … Read Article →