Plain Talk poll results Poll Results 12-26-08 Should Gov. Mike Rounds attend Barack Obama's inauguration? Yes, he can financially afford to pay for his own travel and lodging to represent South Dakota at this historic occasion next month … 56 percent No, times are tight in South Dakota, and he's … Read Article
Blood drive is Jan. 12 at VHS The Siouxland Community Blood Bank will host a blood drive at Vermillion High School from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Jan. 12. The Siouxland Community Blood Bank was founded in 1967 and is the sole provider of blood and blood products to … Read Article
Welcome Table meets Jan. 5 The Vermillion Welcome Table meets from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 16 N. Dakota. The Jan. 5 meal will be prepared and served by the Vermillion Civic Council. Thanks to the United Methodist Women here in Vermillion for preparing and serving … Read Article
SDPB will offer 3 digital channels It's South Dakota Public Broadcasting times three as the statewide television network offers three digital channels, beginning Jan. 5. For those who already are watching digital television, here's an update. On Jan. 5: SDPB1 = main channel, in HD. The main SDPB channel will … Read Article
New diagnostic software being used in South Dakota hospitals, clinics Physicians across rural South Dakota now have a powerful new tool to help them diagnose disease. The new web-based system gives rapid access to more than 17,000 medical images for some 900 diseases by simply entering observations, symptoms, medical histories … Read Article
Chamber Chat By the Vermillion Area Chamber of Commerce/ Development Company 906 East Cherry Street Vermillion, SD 57069 605-624-5571 www.vermillionchamber.com Next Week's Happenings: • The Dakota Farm Show is Jan. 6, 7 and 8, 2009 at the DakotaDome. There are over 250 exhibitors scheduled to attend. For more information go … Read Article
Exchange vows Stacey Munkvold and Michael Zerfas were united in marriage Dec. 5, 2008, in Trinity Lutheran Church, Vermillion, with the Rev. Ed Anderson officiating. Parents of the couple are Monty and Jane Munkvold, Vermillion; and Cathy Zerfas, Yankton; and Dan Zerfas, Sioux Falls. Maid of honor was Becky Hanson, … Read Article
eTelecare Global Solutions names Hemmingson shift manager eTelecare Global Solutions recently promoted Joy Hemmingson to Save Desk Shift Manager. Hemmingson first joined eTelecare in October 2003 as assistant team leader. In 2004, she was named team leader, and in 2006 became senior team leader until her recent promotion to shift … Read Article
Engaged Deborah Larson of Vermillion and Richard Deaver of Minneapolis announce the engagement of their daughter, Megan Deaver, to Josh Becker, son of Nancy Becker of Hartington and Lyle and Cathy Becker of Yankton. The bride to be is a 2003 graduate of Vermillion High School and a 2008 graduate … Read Article
Time in South Dakota is an opportunity to listen Guest Commentary By Sen. John Thune The times when the U.S. Senate is out of session give me the opportunity to travel extensively in the state and gather valuable input from South Dakotans regarding their views on various matters. The time … Read Article
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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
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
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
By David Lias So many things to comment on this week. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin won’t be a candidate in 2014. … Read Article
