Sesquicentennial Highlights Excerpts From the Plain Talk 1914 The stop watch which Chief Brown carries around in his pocket has no terrors for the editor of the Plain Talk. We donâ�?�?t own an auto; hence there is no danger of exceeding the speed limit. The treasury of the Vermillion Fire … Read Article
Martin featured at Agrivisions 2009 First Dakota National Bank will host AgriVisions 2009 featuring Sue Martin on Monday, Feb. 16 at the Best Western Kelly Inn, 1607 East Highway 50, Yankton. Farmers, agri-business professionals and business owners are invited to attend. Martin is president and owner of Ag & Investment … Read Article
Vermillion woman will serve on board The South Dakota Peace and Justice Center announces 2009 officers for its board of directors. They are Richard Iron Cloud, Porcupine â�?�? president; Linda Edel, Rapid City â�?�? vice president; Susan Thompson, Brookings â�?�? secretary; Andrew L'Amour, Brookings â�?�? treasurer; and Norma Wilson, Vermillion … Read Article
Welcome Table meets Feb. 9 The Vermillion Welcome Table meets from 5:30-7 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 16 N. Dakota. The Feb. 9 meal will be prepared and served by the Vermillion Police Department and other local law enforcement agencies. Thanks to the National Honor Society from Vermillion High … Read Article
We must fix housing mess, create jobs By U.S. Senator John Thune As unemployment figures continue to rise across the country, elected officials in Washington are looking at ways to end the recession and get our economy moving forward again. Despite testimony from leading economists for timely, targeted, and temporary … Read Article
Childrenâ�?�?s health bill is an ounce of prevention By U.S. Senator Tim Johnson There are more than 18,000 South Dakota children without health insurance right now. Thatâ�?�?s nine percent of all children in our state. These numbers are sobering, especially during this economic downturn. Many American families cannot afford the … Read Article
Legislative Report By Rep. Jamie Boomgarden District 17 Hello from Pierre. Another week has flown by which is a surprise considering all of the budget issues. We started with a light amount of bills being submitted early in session, however that has just changed. The last day to submit unlimited … Read Article
Scholastics Anderson named to deanâ�?�?s list Sarah Anderson of Vermillion, has been named to the deanâ�?�?s list at the University of Notre Dameâ�?�?s Mendoza College of Business for outstanding scholarship during the fall 2008 semester. Students who achieve deanâ�?�?s honors at Notre Dame represent the top 30 percent of students … Read Article
Students of the Month November Students of the Month selected Rosalyn LaMie and Sam McBride were recently selected as the First Bank & Trust Students of the Month for November at Vermillion High School. These two seniors were chosen for their efforts both in and out of the classroom to … Read Article
Heineman appointed to state Board of Education Gov. Mike Rounds has announced the appointment of Phyllis Heineman of Sioux Falls to the South Dakota Board of Education. â�?�?I am pleased to appoint Phyllis Heineman to the South Dakota Board of Education,â�? said Gov. Rounds. â�?�?Phyllis has an impressive understanding of … 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
