Monthly Archives: April 2009

â�?�?Useless, but Indispensibleâ�?�? features student artwork at USD 'Students from The University of South Dakota will present their bachelor's of fine arts graduation exhibit, "Useless, but Indispensible," at the Main Gallery in the Warren M. Lee Center for the Fine Arts, May 4-8.  This exhibition presents diverse bodies of work … Read Article →

Governor recognizes South Dakotaâ�?�?s top high school students PIERRE – South Dakota's top high school students should be proud of their accomplishments and take time to personally thank the individuals that helped them succeed, Gov. Mike Rounds told a room full of the state's highest achieving graduating seniors.  The governor's … Read Article →

Chamber Chat Chamber of Commerce/ Development Company 906 East Cherry Street Vermillion, SD 57069 605-624-5571 www.vermillionchamber.com   Chamber Business: • In preparation for our annual July 4 Celebration we are offering the opportunity to various organizations within the community to showcase their services at this popular community event.  Organizations in … Read Article →

VHS Spring Play performance next week Vermillion High School Students will present the hilarious farce titled "On the Razzle" next weekend in the VHS Performing Arts Center. The play follows two mild mannered grocery store clerks who risk having an adventure while their blustery boss is away for the day. … Read Article →

NALC food drive to be held May 9 On Saturday May 9, the largest annual one-day effort to combat hunger will once again take place in your community. That is the day of the 17th Annual National Association of Letter Carriers Food Drive. In Vermillion  the food drive is conducted … Read Article →

Day wins NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Augustana senior Dan Day, Vermillion, has won a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. The biology and computer science major won the prestigious award as an undergraduate competing against numerous graduates students. He will graduate summa cum laude in May. He is the son … Read Article →

Small, Frye Engaged Jim and Dar Frye of Vermillion, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Christine Frye to Tyler Alan Small. Tyler is the son of Brian and Melia Small of Akron, IA. Jennifer teaches special education in Akron, IA. Tyler works on the family farm and for the … Read Article →

2009 Fulbright Grant recipient making a difference beyond USD When Zach Crago first arrived on the campus of The University of South Dakota, he knew he wanted to pursue a career in the public sector. However, he wasn't quite sure what path to take but as the graduating senior progressed … Read Article →

Yankton Medical Clinic, P.C. announces scholarship winners Yankton Medical Clinic, P.C. is pleased to announce the 13th Annual Yankton Medical Clinic, P.C. Scholarship Program award winners. Four $1,000 scholarships were available for application to high school seniors located in the Yankton Medical Clinic service area and have an interest in … Read Article →

What Should I Be? Members of the Austin Elementary's kindergarten class answered that question during their spring music program entitled "When I Grow Up, What Should I Be?"  held Monday, April 27, in the Vermillion High School auditorium. Pictured while performing are (front) Abbigale Holman, Alexander Winsor, Tatum Passick, Jackson … Read Article →