The topic is relevant, and no, it's not about the weather. After witnessing the Tanager girls basketball team claim the Region 4A championship in Beresford last night, I began thinking of what often is heard expressed by some taxpayers who are convinced that public schools spend too much of their … Read Article
The air temperature has risen two degrees in the last 15 minutes since I donned my hoody, coat, slipper boots and gloves and escaped to the screen porch. Now 16 degrees on a late February Saturday, birds go unseen but make their presence known with high-pitched tunes, delivering a bounty … Read Article
KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens has hired Dan Riley as a Marketing Associate as part of the company's ongoing strategy to elevate its international PRO Training curriculum. Riley, who earned his bachelor's degree in political science from the University of South Dakota, has previously worked at Volkswagen AG in Germany, … Read Article
The Psi Chapter of Alpha Phi at the University of South Dakota received the Excellence in Citizenship Award at the 2012 Alpha Phi North Central Midwest and South Central Regional Conference. The women of Alpha Phi at USD participate in more than 30 campus and community organizations, including Student Government … Read Article
The wonders of South Dakota are on display in a new high-definition television documentary from South Dakota Public Broadcasting. "Over South Dakota," an aerial tour, reveals our state's beauty, majesty and splendor. The one-hour SDPB Television production premieres on Sunday, March 4, at 6:30 p.m. with an immediate encore at … Read Article
Retail gasoline prices have hit an all-time February high, according to AAA. The current South Dakota average price for a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline now stands at $3.498, up 27 cents over the last two months, making many motorists uneasy about what to expect in the coming months. "Every … Read Article
1972 The Coyotes have dominated the NCC Tourney and the Tanagers triumph in the Holiday Invitational. The City Council opened bids for a new civil defense fire siren. The low bid of $1,900.00 was awarded to Learn Communication of America, Inc. At the same meeting, new salaries were set for … Read Article
Gutsy, resilient, unshakable – call 'em what you want. The Vermillion High girls were all of those things as they recovered from a 15-0 Beresford run and emerged from a tense fourth quarter with the District 8A basketball championship Friday night, Feb. 24, 51-45. Members of the District 8A champion … Read Article
USD Faculty/Staff Bowling League Prairie Lanes February 22, 2012 Teams Won Loss Wood Ducks 136.0 74.0 Pintails 121.5 88.5 Teals 117.5 92.5 Coots 105.0 105.0 Mighty Mallards 101.5 108.5 Dummy Team 97.0 113.0 Mandarin 90.0 120.0 Goosanders 71.5 138.5 High Scr Game-Team Score Wood Ducks 623 Pintails 597 Teals 586 … Read Article
The Lewis and Clark Running Club sent four members to the 6th Annual Trek up the Tower held February 25th in Omaha, Nebraska. The Trek up the Tower is a race to the top the First National Tower which is the tallest building between Chicago and Denver. The building is … 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
