USD womenâ�?�?s basketball adds two during late signing period Ryun Williams, the head women's basketball coach at The University of South Dakota, has announced the addition of two more student-athletes for the 2009-10 season. Committing to continue their academic and athletic careers at USD, during the late signing period, include … Read Article
Three Coyotes named to All-Independent Tournament Team Three members of The University of South Dakota softball team have been named to the All-Independent Tournament team that was announced Sunday. Third baseman Alaina Novotny (So., Omaha, NE), center fielder Tagney Jones (Sr., Lincoln, NE) and designated hitter Lexie Eversley (So., Yankton) … Read Article
Hunter captures shot put title at the Lennox Booster Club Qualifier By Parker Knox Sportswriter Wyatt Hunter captured another shot put title, Cody Olson powered to a strong second-place finish in the 400-meter run, the VHS girls' medley team won their relay, and Morgan Erickson placed second in the 300-meter … Read Article
VHS baseball notches another victory By Parker Knox Sportswriter Another double-digit output by the offense and a near-perfect pitching performance made it an easy evening for Coach Jason Gault in the coaching box and another notch on their victory belt for the Vermillion High School baseball team. Starting with a … Read Article
USDâ�?�?s sprint medley relay teams finish in top 20 at the Drake Relays The University of South Dakota track and field teams competed at the prestigious Drake Relays recently in Des Moines, IA. The 100th running of the Drake Relays featured tough competition with 7,392 athletes competing from colleges and … Read Article
Taking root Vermillion elementary second-graders take turns shoveling dirt to help plant a new Fall Festiva Sugar Maple tree along Norbeck Street near Vermillion High School during Arbor Day festivities held in the city Friday, April 24. The Vermillion Garden Club and representatives of Coyoteopoly were on hand to assist … Read Article
Grand March Bennet Johnson literally swept Morgan Erickson off her feet during the grand march that preceded the 2009 Vermillion High School prom Saturday, April 25. The theme of the prom was "Mardi Gras." Check out all of the scenes from that special night at the Plain Talk's Spotted photo … Read Article
Swine flu eventually may strike in SD First flu-related death seen in Texas; possible case in Minnesota By David Lias Plain Talk Vermillion physician Mary Jo Olson spent her free time Wednesday afternoon in her office, surrounded with files and other paperwork. The computer on her desk was logged on … Read Article
A wrecking ball seems likely fate for The Pressbox By David Lias Plain Talk It seems likely that The Pressbox, a tavern located at 9 W. National Street, may be destined for the wrecking ball, despite pleas to the Vermillion City Council April 20. The Pressbox was damaged by fire … Read Article
Silver Threads History of the center continued by Nila Fostvedt Seniors love to go on trips either by car, bus, train, boat or airplane. Yes, even an air trip to Hawaii, winter 1972, leaving in a blizzard by Greyhound bus to Sioux Falls airport. Twenty- eight Vermillion seniors joined a … 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
