The VHS bowling team recently hosted Brandon at the Prairie Lanes in Vermillion on Feb. 12. The Vermillion girls defeated Brandon 30 to 20 and the Vermillion boys lost to Brandon 28 to 22. VHS results: Girls' high game was Hayley Glawe with a 190, Lindsay Robinet with a 181, … Read Article
For the first time since the 2003-2004 season, the University of South Dakota Coyotes and the South Dakota State Jackrabbits met in women's college basketball Monday night, Feb. 15. As the much-anticipated game played out at SDSU's Frost Arena, a 67-48 win by the home team, crowd noise reached a … Read Article
Vermillion earned the right to take its entire team to the state gymnastics tournament by placing third in the regional meet at Mitchell Friday. The Tanagers will be part of the Class "A" team competition in a session starting at 9:30 a.m. Friday in Aberdeen. Then on Saturday at the … Read Article
Vermillion's junior varsity girls continued to roll last week, picking up three more victories, including two over teams to whom they had lost earlier in the season. One of those revenge games was against West Central, and this time it was no contest as the Tanagers led 19-6 at the … Read Article
If Vermillion's girls could maintain for four quarters the kind of start they had against Harrisburg last Friday, their record might be far better than it is right now. The Tanagers got points from five different players in the first period alone and surged to an eight-point lead over the … Read Article
If ever a team deserved to leave the court with a feel-good victory they had snatched from the jaws of defeat, it was the Tanager boys varsity. The basketball gods had not looked down kindly upon Coach Jay Drake's ballclub very often this winter as a string of frustrating losses … Read Article
Gayle Gustafson, assistant director of nursing, Sanford Care Center Vermillion, was selected as the February 2010 PRIDE Employee of the Month. Gayle has been employed at Sanford Vermillion since August 2006. The following comments were shared in nominations for Gustafson. "Gayle sets an example to fellow nurses and CNA's because … Read Article
GAYVILLE — Ten years ago, Greg and Tara Pirak had ambitious business aspirations. They have since turned those dreams into a rewarding reality with Valley Ag Supply, the spraying and fertilizer business they established in Gayville in 2000. It's not surprising that the two met as students at the University … Read Article
History of the senior center written by Nila Fostvedt A fun and enlightening activity enjoyed by both Seniors and "Adopt-A-Grandparent" participants. The University Students interviewed seniors as an activity. When our very own Merle Offerdahl, retired police chief and former mayor of Vermillion, was asked his choice of careers, he … Read Article
Pianist Assaff Weisman will be in residence at the University of South Dakota from Feb. 26 through the 28. All events are free and open to the public. Mr. Weisman, the 2006 Iowa International Piano Competition winner, will perform a recital of works by Haydn, Brahms and Schumann on Sunday, … 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
