Richard Anderson Carpenters Mate 3rd Class Richard Anderson, was born to Elmer F. and Francis Anderson, Dec. 21, 1924, in Vermillion. He enlisted sometime in 1943 into the Navy and became a member of the CBs. His training took place in Camp Perry, VA. It must have been during the … Read Article
From the Plain Talk Work on the extension of Cherry Street to Hiway 19 will start in June of 1950. The Council Oak Store is in the process of being remodeled. Neighbors and the Vermillion Fire Department arrived in time to check the flames that threatened Bergen Church in the … Read Article
Cal Thomas is a pretty sharp guy. During the 1960s and early 1970s he worked as a reporter at NBC News. His column began in 1984 and appears in more than 500 newspapers throughout the United States. He is a panelist on Fox News Watch, a Fox News Channel program … Read Article
That old refrigerator had to go. Lost its luster and couldn�t keep food cold to save its life. Looking back over the years, it stood by us, serving as a family bulletin board and album. Ribbons of pride and promise dangled from top to bottom and side-to-side, like medals hanging … Read Article
A very happy and blessed New Year to all of you. What an amazing thing to be alive in 2011, in a storybook world of cell phones, microwave ovens and jet airplanes. Having lived through the second world war and following history, I look at the new year through eyes … Read Article
South Dakota guard Charlie Westbrook fades back for a shot in the first half of basketball in USDs game against Midland University at the Dakotadome on Tuesday night. (Clay Stoddard/P&D) With two key contributors not available, the University of South Dakota was going to have to make do with a … Read Article
This time the Vermillion girls weren�t going to let a victory get away from them. A week after a game-long lead disappeared in the final minute in a wrenching loss at Tea Area, the Tanagers went on an early 9-0 run to take a lead over Sioux City East and … Read Article
The list of the top times for all swimming events was released on Dec. 15, 2010. The Vermillion Area Swim Team (VAST) had 14 swimmers achieve top 16 times so far this year in South Dakota. The top times list is computed every other week, released by South Dakota swimming … Read Article
Vermillion High's wrestlers return to action Saturday at the Brandon Valley invitational tournament. It will be the first action for the Tanagers since competing in the Floyd Farrand Invitational at Sioux Falls Lincoln on Dec. 27-28. Meanwhile, the boys basketball Tanagers, idle since a victory at Tea Area on Dec. … Read Article
�Winter Wonderland� was an appropriate name for Vermillion High School's annual invitational gymnastics meet last Thursday as the competition was rushed to completion as fast as possible so that eight out-of-town teams could head for home in an attempt to beat the oncoming statewide storm. Stanley County's gymnasts went home … Read Article
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The city of Vermillion will spray for mosquitoes on Tuesday, June 18, Wednesday, June 19, and Thursday, June 20, from … Read Article
By Caleb Miller The 15-16 Teener baseball team used strong pitching and stifling defense in the opening rounds of last … Read Article
By David Lias david.lias@plaintalk.net Listeners to ESPN Radio 1570 KVTK-AM of Yankton will need to be a bit patient. A … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net The Burbank man charged with raping two children made his first court appearance Tuesday morning. Joseph … Read Article
