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Monthly Archives: September 2011

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Clay County Fair Open Division Results

  September 2, 2011 - 10:36 am | Community
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CULINARY DIVISION BEST OF SHOW – BEVERLY KENNEDY SECOND PLACE – MAKAYLA BENNETT THIRD PLACE – OWEN OLSON CLASS 24 � YEAST BREAD Lot 301 � Dinner Rolls Beverly Kennedy, Blue CLASS 24 � SWEET DOUGH BREAD Lot 311 � Cinnamon Rolls Beverly Kennedy, Blue CLASS 24 � QUICK BREAD … Read Article →

Clay County Fair 4-H Division Results

  September 2, 2011 - 10:35 am | Community
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EMMA DAHLHOFF BURBANK FEEDERS 4-H CLUB Horticulture Tomato Blue Horticulture Educational Display Purple Horticulture Educational Poster Purple Visual Arts Clay Blue Visual Arts Wood Red Foods & Nutrition Drop Cookies  Purple Wood Science Wood Finished Red AMANDA HAVERMANN BURBANK FEEDERS 4-H CLUB Writing & Public Speaking Fiction Purple (2) Bicycle … Read Article →

Soldier remembered for courage

  September 1, 2011 - 6:59 pm | Local News
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Spc. Dennis Jensen, 21, who died Aug. 16 in a noncombat-related accident in Afghanistan, was honored Thursday, Aug. 25 during a memorial service at the United Church of Christ in Yankton. Jensens flag-draped casket was escorted outside the church after the service, with (from left) Sen.?John?Thune, Lt. Gov. Matt Michels, … Read Article →

Ribs, Rods & Rock ‘n Roll to gear up Sept. 9

  September 1, 2011 - 6:56 pm | Local News
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Last years Ribs, Rods & Rock n Roll event in Vermillion filled the citys Main Street with hundreds of visitors each day interested in taking in the car show, the musical concerts, and the delicious barbecued ribs. Downtown will soon be the center of activity once again when this years … Read Article →

Barth meets with Vermillion residents

  September 1, 2011 - 6:53 pm | Local News
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Jeff Barth Minnehaha County Commissioner Jeff Barth stopped in Vermillion last week one of the final in his ongoing tour promoting his candidacy to unseat U.S. Rep. Kristi Noem (D-SD) next year. Barth, 59, met with locals on Friday, Aug. 26, at the Vermillion Public Library, where he said the … Read Article →

New book features Jerry Wilson’s collection of short stories

  September 1, 2011 - 6:52 pm | Local News
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Oklahoma native Jerry Wilson has done many things. He has worked as a professor, a journalist and as managing editor of South Dakota Magazine. He has published more than 100 journal articles and magazine stories, as well as two books, American Artery: A Pan American Journey and Waiting for Coyotes … Read Article →

Captive audience

  September 1, 2011 - 6:51 pm | Community
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Tom Smith of the Zoo Express never had to worry about not having a captive audience Aug. 18. He traveled to Vermillion with several animals from the Great Plains Zoo in Sioux Falls, ranging from a skunk to the milk snake hes holding to give young people a good view. … Read Article →

Community Calendar

  September 1, 2011 - 6:50 pm | Community
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FRIDAY, September 2 � Hospital Auxiliary Meeting, 2 p.m. at the Care Center Dining Room, 125 Walker Street. Saturday, September 3 � Vermillion Area Farmer�s Market, 9 a.m.-noon, downtown Vermillion at Ratingen Platz, Market & Main streets. Monday, September 5 � Labor Day – No School. � Al-anon meeting, 7:30 … Read Article →

Tallent: Technology means media must adapt

  September 1, 2011 - 6:49 pm | Local News
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The careers of students now entering the field of media will be shaped by developing technologies. �Technology is what�s reshaping everything,� said Bill Tallent, CEO of Mercury Intermedia. �It�s what�s reshaping the music industry, it�s reshaping the telephone companies, it�s reshaping the PC laptop industry and it�s reshaping the television … Read Article →

University Art Galleries hosts Estell show

  September 1, 2011 - 6:41 pm | Community
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University Art Galleries at the University of South Dakota is hosting the first exhibition of the semester, �Generalizing from Rare Examples:  work by Kristina Estell,� beginning Thursday, Sept. 1 at the John A. Day Gallery in the Warren M. Lee Center for the Fine Arts. In addition to the exhibition, … Read Article →

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