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Monthly Archives: January 2012

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VAST has 22 first-place finishes in Yankton

  January 13, 2012 - 6:22 am | Sports
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The Vermillion Area Swim Team is back from the holiday hiatus and completed its first meet of the new year.  Many swimmers have been working hard during the break toward making the South Dakota State meet and beyond. Their hard work showed when VAST swimmers touched the wall first 22 … Read Article →

Tanager boys have back-to-back wins over West Central, Parkston

  January 13, 2012 - 6:22 am | Sports
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Vermillion stayed unbeaten in out-of-town games in boys basketball last week, winning at West Central and Parkston on back-to-back nights. The Tanagers survived a night of 50 percent free-throw shooting – 13 out of 26 – by sinking nine of them in the fourth quarter to pull away from West … Read Article →

Coyotes prep for NDSU with 79-56 rout of Cornell

  January 13, 2012 - 6:21 am | Sports
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Stopping in Vermillion for a non-conference home game and a break from their three-game Summit League road trip proved to be the perfect remedy in the wake of the University of South Dakota's worst shooting performance of the year. Coyote Tempestt Wilson (3) faces Cornell defender Kristina Danielak (3) as … Read Article →

VHS grapplers place fourth at Brandon Valley

  January 13, 2012 - 6:20 am | Sports
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Two individual champions and three other top-four placers within their respective weight classes lifted Vermillion's wrestlers to a fourth-place team finish at Saturday's Brandon Valley Invitational. The Tanagers' 133.5 team points left them behind champion Huron, Sioux Falls Roosevelt and Brandon Valley and ahead of West Central, Harrisburg, Sioux Falls … Read Article →

Coyote Football completes 2012 schedule with Montana

  January 13, 2012 - 6:19 am | Sports
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University of South Dakota Director of Athletics, David Sayler, announced Monday that the Coyote football team will play at the University of Montana Sept. 1 in Missoula, MT, completing both teams' 2012 schedules. The Coyotes will receive a cash guarantee for the game next fall and, as a result of … Read Article →

K of C free throw contest is Jan. 22

  January 13, 2012 - 6:19 am | Sports
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The St. Agnes Council of the Knights of Columbus is having their Free Throw Contest Sunday Jan. 22, at 1 p.m. in the Vermillion High School Gym.  This Free Throw Contest is for the ages 10 years to 14 years old both boys and girls.  First place T-shirts will be … Read Article →

VHS presents O’Neill’s play ‘The Hairy Ape’

  January 13, 2012 - 6:18 am | Community
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Vermillion High School students will be presenting the one-act play "The Hairy Ape" by Eugene O'Neill on Friday, Jan. 20 at the Vermillion High School Performing Arts Center. This expressionist drama, written in the 1920s, explores a common laborer's quest to find his place in an industrial society. "Yank," the … Read Article →

Free bariatric seminar for weight loss scheduled in Yankton

  January 13, 2012 - 6:17 am | Community
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The public is invited to attend a free educational presentation on Bariatric Surgery for Weight Loss using the adjustable LAP-BAND® System on Wednesday, Jan. 25, at 7 p.m. at the Best Western Kelly Inn, 1607 East Hwy 50, Yankton.  General Surgeon Michael D. Haley, MD, FACS, on staff at Avera … Read Article →

St. Agnes Youth will serve breakfast

  January 13, 2012 - 6:17 am | Community
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The St. Agnes Youth Group is having a French toast breakfast fundraiser Sunday morning, Jan. 22, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the St. Agnes Gym. This breakfast fundraiser is for the St. Agnes youth Group Winter trip, to Mankato, MN, Skiing at Mt. Kato in February.  There will be … Read Article →

Petition filing deadline for county offices is March 27

  January 13, 2012 - 6:16 am | Local News
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The deadline for political hopefuls to get their names on the ballot is approaching. The official date is March 27, but petitions only can be submitted "not less than 10 days, nor less than 15 days before the deadline for filing," said Clay County Auditor Ruth Bremer. Clay County has … Read Article →

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