Three VHS runners qualify for state meet By Parker Knox Sports Writer Three runners have earned the right to wear the colors of Vermillion High School in Saturdayâ�?�?s state cross-country meet at Huron. Senior Brad Orr placed 18th in the boysâ�?�? varsity race at the Region 3A meet in Lennox … Read Article
Vermillion Tanagers host Dakota Valley for Senior Night By Parker Knox Sports Writer The Vermillion High volleyball team, which last week stretched its winning streak to three and its seasonâ�?�?s record to 10-8 with dual wins over Ponca and Canton, finally get to play at home tonight for the first … Read Article
Kobus named player of the week Amber Kobus, a senior on The University of South Dakota volleyball team, has been named the Great West Conference Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week for the week of Oct. 20. Kobus (Sr., Columbus, NE) collects her fourth weekly honor after leading the Coyotes … Read Article
Ogren named player of the week Jennifer Ogren, a sophomore goalkeeper on The University of South Dakota womenâ�?�?s soccer team, has been named the Great West Conference Soccer Player of the Week, the league announced. Ogren (So, Raymore, MO) earned her first weekly GWC honor after recording 12 saves in … Read Article
New USD building will receive Beacom name Foundation, family reach agreement By Randy Dockendorf Yankton Press & Dakotan An agreement has been reached in the dispute over the naming rights for the new University of South Dakota School of Business in Vermillion, according to a joint news release from both … Read Article
Tom Brokaw plans Oct. 28 visit at USD Tom Brokaw, moderator of NBCâ�?�?s Meet the Press, distinguished journalist and alumnus of The University of South Dakota, will be a guest on the USD campus, Tuesday, Oct. 28. Brokaw, a native of Yankton, and a 1964 graduate of The University of … Read Article
Legislative candidates participate in public forum By David Lias Plain Talk The public got a chance to meet the six District 17 legislative candidates up close and personal thanks to a forum held Monday at the Vermillion Public Library. The meeting was sponsored by the Vermillion Christian Home Educators Co-op … Read Article
Office-seekers share views By David Lias Plain Talk Stan Peterson points his strong interpersonal skills as his strongest asset as he seeks election to the Clay County Commission. Donna Schafer said the Hyperion Energy Center issue in nearby Union County is what has compelled her to seek county office. Peterson … Read Article
New location Representatives from the city of Vermillion and the Vermillion Chamber of Commerce and Development Company helped Midcontinent Communications feel at home in its location at 306 Bower with a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday, Oct. 15. (Photo by David Lias)
St. Agnes raffle winner Ben Boomgaarden was the lucky winner of the St. Agnes Youth Group Car Raffle Sunday, Oct. 19, at the Fall Festival. Ben won a 1995 Saturn SL1. Ben said that he bought nine tickets at the auto parts store here in Vermillion and it has been … Read Article
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Memorial Day services will be celebrated Monday, May 27, at the Vermillion Public Library. The program, hosted by Veterans of … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net The Internet has made personal correspondence easier than ever, either between relatives, friends or coworkers. One … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Olympic pole-vaulter Derek Miles had some words of advice for the Vermillion High School class of … Read Article
By David Lias It’s difficult to watch helplessly as fellow citizens suffer injury, death and loss. Once again, the nation … Read Article
By Paula Damon “What a [person] needs in gardening is a cast-iron back with a hinge in it.” C.D. Warner … Read Article
