By now, you've probably seen at least one or maybe more videos that have gone viral on the interweb, depicting angry shoppers showing something far less than civility toward one another as they try to snatch up as many discounted items as possible during last week's Black Friday nationwide shopalalooza. … Read Article
"Laugh as much as possible, always laugh. It's the sweetest thing one can do for oneself and for others." – Maya Angelou You could say I'm on a new health kick to laugh more often. A sense of humor does not figure prominently in my personality, and even though I … Read Article
As we approach the holiday season, a season of Thanksgiving, cheer, and good will toward man, many people don't feel any of these. In fact what they carry is a heavy burden of depression. Depression can affect us all in season of life and some more severely then others. Our … Read Article
Ladies League November 22, 2011 Teams Won Loss T&T Construction 179.0 151.0 Flannery's 172.5 157.5 Whimps 167.0 163.0 Aramark 165.0 165.0 Team BK 147.0 183.0 Dakota Smiles 147.0 182.0 Prairie Eye Clinic 132.0 198.0 High Scr Game-Team Score Aramark 599 Flannery's 540 Whimps 521 High Scr Series-Team Score Aramark 1608 … Read Article
The University of South Dakota Coyotes set one record and tied another as they notched a second lopsided win in as many days. In beating the Tabor College Bluejays 94-16 at the DakotaDome Monday night, the Coyotes allowed the fewest points to an opponent in a game and tied a … Read Article
Kyle Seibel has reason to be excited for his first season in charge of the Vermillion wrestling team. The first-year coach inherits a squad that returns four state tournament qualifiers and is starting to build some numbers across the board. "My goal in taking this team over was to try … Read Article
There was a special significance to South Dakota men’s basketball team’s contest against Tabor in the DakotaDome Monday night. (Photo by David Lias) Sure, the win was a milestone in University of South Dakota lore, but it still took prevention of a major upset. Despite struggling in almost every area, … Read Article
Heartland Humane Society welcomes the community two chances in December to meet the dogs up for adoption. Join HHS on Saturday, Dec. 10 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Alcoa 4-H Center and Arena located at 902 Whiting Drive in Yankton. Animals will be available for adoption and … Read Article
The University of South Dakota recently released its Grants and Contracts Report for fiscal year 2011, and reported growth despite poor economic conditions and tightening budgets. It proved to be a productive year, with a record amount of awarded grants totaling $38.15 million – a three-fold increase since fiscal year … Read Article
The South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation (DLR) announces a newly enhanced website for Dakota Roots at www.DakotaRoots.com. The website provides resources to connect individuals looking to relocate to South Dakota with career opportunities and helps local businesses recruit employees. "Dakota Roots was first launched in 2006 to assist … 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
