Monthly Archives: January 2009

Check It Out New Adult Historical Fiction By Anne Marshall Vermillion Public Library City of God is the latest installment in author Beverly Swerling's gripping saga of old New York in the mid-1800's. This novel takes readers to Manhattan's clamorous streets as the nation struggles to find a compromise between … 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: • Pancake Sunday at the Vermillion Senior Citizen Center on Sunday, Jan. 11 from 10 a.m. tp 1 p.m. Pancakes, sausages, juice and coffee will be served. … Read Article →

South Dakota reports influenza death South Dakota's first influenza-associated death of this season was reported to the South Dakota Department of Health Monday. The death was a resident of southeastern South Dakota in the 80 to 89-year-old age group, who had influenza A and other chronic health conditions. "While flu … Read Article →

Sesquicentennial Highlights Excerpts taken from the Plain Talk 1914 By Cleo Erickson The New Year brings a new ruling that there will be no more liquor sold on the dining cars of the Milwaukee railroad within the state of South Dakota. Considerable complaining has come to the authorities of Clay … Read Article →

Celebrate Vermillion Airborne Maddie Christensen, 6, daughter of Amy Christensen of Vermillion, discovered that the high inflatable slide in the DakotaDome on new year's eve just couldn't be beat. Time and again, she launched herself from its top, knowing that a soft landing awaited her. See more scenes from the … Read Article →