Mildred Herren, 92, of Vermillion, passed away at Bethany Retirement Living, Fargo, ND, on Jan. 22, 2012. Mildred was born the oldest child of Ambrose and Mary Elizabeth Ward on Dec. 6, 1919 in Carlinville, IL. After graduation from the then two-year Blackburn College in 1939, she taught school in … Read Article
Nicholas James Miller, 31, passed away on Jan. 21, 2012, from injuries suffered from an accident on Jan. 16, 2012, at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls. In death, Nick gave the gift of life by being an organ donor. Miller A celebration of Nick's life was held at 1 p.m. … Read Article
Loretta Lofgren passed away peacefully with family members on Jan. 17, 2012 she was 101 years young. She suffered a stroke on Jan. 10, 2012 and developed complications. Lofgren Known for her pleasant smile, positive attitude and active lifestyle, she had many experiences over her lifetime and loved to tell … Read Article
Debbie Irwin, Direct Support Professional, was selected as the SESDAC, Inc., January 2012 Employee of the Month. Debbie has been a part of our organization since October 2006. Pictured above is Debbie Irwin, Direct Support Professional, center, her supervisor, Chandel Bultsma, right, and Gerry Tracy, Executive Director, left. Debbie was … Read Article
1971 The 1971 City budget is $3,418,270.00. The following changes were made by the Council in answer to departmental requests. A $300.00 per year across the board salary increase for each employee plus a salary scale adjustment was made. $4,000.00 has been requested by the Street Department for removal of … Read Article
Maybe it's my imagination. But there seems to be a pattern developing here. Do South Dakota legislators routinely introduce all the really rotten bills to various committees in Pierre first, and save the good ones for later? Like I said, it may just be me. But word began spreading from … Read Article
Heading off to work on cold winter mornings, I experience an ancient reflex to lug a shoe bag with me. I don't even own one and haven't seen shoe bags in stores for years. You see, a shoe bag was a handy little canvas sack with a zipper and vinyl … Read Article
Whoever said two weeks ago that the Vermillion boys basketball team was entering a tough stretch in its schedule wasn't just blowing smoke. The Tanagers, who were 6-2 at one point, dropped to 6-6 for the year with their fourth straight loss Tuesday, and for the second time it was … Read Article
Their favorite spot on any basketball court – the free-throw line – saved Vermillion's girls from their second defeat of the season in Lennox last Friday. The Orioles, who had lost in Vermillion just eight days earlier, were a worthy foe this time, canning seven three-point field goals to offset … Read Article
Freshman Emily Grove tied the school indoor pole vault record and freshman Analisa Huschle captured the long jump to lead the South Dakota women's track and field team at the opening day of the Jack Johnson Minnesota Classic Friday in Minneapolis, MN. The Coyote women are in second place – … Read Article
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South Dakota’s Bethany Buell clears the bar during the women’s pole vault at the Summit League Indoor Track and Field … Read Article
By David Lias david.lias@plaintalk.net A call from a concerned citizen has led to the arrest of a Vermillion man for … Read Article
Vermillion honors war dead with Monday service By David Lias david.lias@plaintalk.net “It is rather for us to be here dedicated … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Many of the students currently attending Girls State probably are considering what career they should pursue … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Sen. John Thune said that if someone enters politics, they must maintain their character and moral … Read Article
By David Lias david.lias@plaintalk.net Sen. John Thune, R-SD, quietly laughed Tuesday morning, when asked about the surprise visit his colleague, … Read Article
