Drummer Phil Ehart and bassist Billy Greer of the legendary rock band KANSAS perform with the University of South Dakota Symphony Orchestra on the stage of Aalfs Auditorium inside Slagle Hall on the USD campus Friday night. The concert is part of the 2012 KANSAS Collegiate Symphony Tour. (Photo by … Read Article
"Neon," the theme of the 2012 Vermillion High School Junior/Senior Prom, was appropriately reflected with the brightly decorated stage for the traditional Grand March, held April 21 in the VHS Performing Arts Center. Pictured are Matt Szymonski and Victoria Bergman. See more photos from the Grand March by logging on … Read Article
One of Vermillion's most prominent "citizens" celebrated his 150th birthday Friday afternoon. Faculty and students of past and present crowded the Pit Lounge of USD's Muenster University Center to celebrate the 150th birthday of Charlie Coyote and the school he represents. Head Football Coach Joe Glenn gets down on one … Read Article
It was an afternoon filled with business appointments, "elevator pitches" and success stories. The fourth annual 2012 Entrepreneurship Camp, held Friday, April 20, in the Muenster University Center on the University of South Dakota campus, brought students from Vermillion and Dakota Valley high schools together with local educators and business … Read Article
The air on the USD campus was filled with the smells of grilled burgers and kabobs, and the sounds of live music Monday as a group of students got together to promote Earth Day. Associate Professor Terry Robertson turns some kabobs on the grill at the annual Earth Day Event … Read Article
VHS student Mackenzie Stone with her chalk pastel drawing. The Vermillion All-Schools Art Show opens on Thursday, May 3, at Washington Street Arts Center, 202 Washington Street in Vermillion. Now in its 13th year, the annual exhibit features works by students from Austin and Jolley Elementary Schools, St. Agnes Parish … Read Article
Prints, photographs and graphic design pieces created by five B.F.A. students graduating from the University of South Dakota in May are on display April 23-27 at the John A. Day Gallery in an exhibit titled "Micawber Medley." Jamie Holmberg of Mitchell and Jodie Boss-Wachal of Columbus, NE, are showcasing their … Read Article
The University of South Dakota's Missouri River Institute and the South Dakota Humanities Council are presenting a lecture by historian and author Michael L. Lawson at 1 p.m. on April 30 at Farber Hall. Lawson will discuss the impact of the dams built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers … Read Article
First Bank & Trust would like to congratulate Edward Martineau and Sami Girard for being Vermillion High Schools January Students of the Month! They will receive a $100 scholarship for the excellence they show in and out of the classroom. Martineau Edward was nominated because of his above and beyond … Read Article
Kent and Mary Anderson, Vermillion, and James and Gail Foote, Barrington, IL, are pleased to announce the engagement of their children, Sarah Anderson and Thomas Foote. The bride graduated cum laude in 2009 from the University of Notre Dame with a degree in accounting. She also graduated magna cum laude … 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
