Kristen Schwasinger and Cole Andre were selected as the Vermillion High School Students of the Month for December. As a result of their efforts, these two seniors will receive a $100 scholarship from First Bank & Trust-Vermillion. Schwasinger "has been an excellent student," according to her faculty recommendation. "She will … Read Article
The January Vermillion High School Student of the Month honors went to Tim Tigert and Amanda Jacobson. Tigert and Jacobson were honored for their academic and extra-curricular activities at VHS. First Bank & Trust-Vermillion will provide a $100 scholarship to each recipient. Tigert "is well-versed and relevantly contributes to class … Read Article
South Dakota Cooperative Extension Service will offer Master Gardener training in Vermillion. The Master Gardener Program is designed for people interested in gardening, and most participants take part to both hone their gardening skills and find ways to contribute to their communities. The program costs $160 for an individual or … Read Article
116 Market Street, Suite 103 Vermillion, SD 57069 605-624-5571 vcdc@vermillionchamber.com www.vermillionchamber.com Chamber Business: Cracker Barrel Session will be held Saturday, March 6,10 a.m. to noon at the Vermillion Fire Hall Station conference room. Sponsorers include VCDC, VFW Auxiliary, Delta Kappa Gamma, Clay County Democrats & Clay County Republicans. Business … Read Article
To the Editor: Do you get the feeling Hyperion's backers are struggling to get things straight? A rural water system refused their service request. Citizen groups are suing to reverse the sloppy, weak air permit issued by South Dakota. SD Gov. Mike Rounds is promoting Hyperion for carbon sequestration experiments. … Read Article
"Let me win, but if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt." – Special Olympic Motto Why is it that Olympic athletes teach us so much about life? I could write a book titled "All I really need to know I learned from watching the Olympic Games." … Read Article
Some say the first robin is a harbinger of spring; I contend it's a black-capped chickadee! I saw one yesterday (a chickadee not a robin) and all of sudden it's vernal time again. The snow may still be on the ground, but when the tiny bird – with the ebony … Read Article
Kudos to District 17 Rep. Eldon Nygaard, D-Vermillion, for his introducing a bill – HB 1178 – in the South Dakota House that, if approved, would have made texting while driving a criminal offense. We wish we could sing the praises of District 17's other House member, Rep. Jamie Boomgarden, … Read Article
Farmers, ranchers, and agri-business people ages 25-55 are encouraged to enroll in the upcoming South Dakota Ag & Rural Leadership class. The deadline to sign up for the South Dakota Ag & Rural Leadership Class VI (SDARL) is March 15. Applications and more information are available at this link: http://sdarl.org. … Read Article
Mr. and Mrs. Van Larson of Vermillion announce the engagement of their daughter, Nicole Ann to Gerry Ebel, son of Gerald and Carol Ebel of Yankton. Nikki will be graduating from The University of South Dakota in May with her degree in nursing. Gerry will be graduating from North Dakota … 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
