This is South Dakota Magazine's 25th anniversary year, and we're celebrating with special features about people and places we've visited. I was lucky enough to travel with my dad while growing up, so I had the chance to meet some of the great characters who have graced our pages. I'll … Read Article
GAYVILLE — When most people think of school-related competitions, science isn't usually the first thing that comes to their mind. But science will be the main item on the agenda when the 14-member Gayville-Volin School's Science Olympiad team competes in the state tournament this weekend. The tournament will take place … Read Article
Sharleen Bruning, housekeeper, Sanford Vermillion, was selected as the March 2010 PRIDE Employee of the Month. Sharleen has been employed at Sanford Vermillion since August 2007. "Sharleen is an awesome worker, she goes out of her way to help others. She always shows up for work, and always on time." … Read Article
Monte Monfore recently received the 2009 Clinical Excellence Award in Ancillary Care from the University of Kansas in Kansas City, KS, where he has been a clinical pharmacist since 1996. In addition to his inpatient clinical pharmacy duties, he is a certified ACLS instructor and teaches medication and algorithm overview … Read Article
The University of South Dakota Department of Theatre continues its season in late March with Rebecca Gilman's chilling contemporary drama "Boy Gets Girl." Playing in the Arena Theatre of the Warren M. Lee Center for the Fine Arts, March 24-28, "Boy Gets Girl" is a story of romantic pursuit gone … Read Article
Vermillion Area Chamber of Commerce & Development Company 116 Market Street, Suite 103 Vermillion, SD 57069 605-624-5571 vcdc@vermillionchamber.com www.vermillionchamber.com Chamber Business: Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening for PrairieSun Organics on Monday, March 29 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Ribbon cutting at 4 p.m. at their new location at 108B E. … Read Article
I came home the other day smelling like booze. No, I hadn't been drinking, but I was picking up after someone who had been drinking and driving. Does that little bit of evidence worry you as much as it does me? I have read about people being fined or going … Read Article
I was going to write a column about flour sacks, when lo and behold, the mail brought a poem about them from Phyllis' cousins, Alice and Loren Gunderson of Bethalto, Illinois. "Aha," I said. "That would make a good piece to write about!" The verse by Colleen B. Hubert told … Read Article
Monday night, as I watched the Vermillion School Board struggle with the potential double-whammy of a slight decline in local enrollment next year on top of measly state aid funding due to head our way from Pierre, officials in our state capital – specifically South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley … Read Article
Army Pvt. Skeeter R.E. Muecke has graduated from the Basic Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember Advanced Individual Training course at Fort Sill, Lawton, OK. The course is designed to train servicemembers to maintain, prepare and load ammunition for firing; operate and perform operator maintenance on prime movers, self-propelled Howitzers, and ammunition … 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
