Rodney R. Parry, M.D., former dean of the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, will deliver the keynote address as the University of South Dakota confers degrees to more than 1,300 students at the 125th Spring Commencement at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 5, at the DakotaDome. A … Read Article
1975 Kathy Ludeman and Rick Isaacson were crowned Homecoming King and Queen. Because of an increased number of complaints from all areas of the city, the City Council requested the Police Department to increase the enforcement of traffic violations. After August 21 the Police Depart step up their use of … Read Article
Students graduating with their M.B.A. from the University of South Dakota are ready for the challenges of a dynamic business environment, according to results from a national test administered by the Educational Testing Service (ETS) of Princeton, NJ. Fifty-two students enrolled in USD's online M.B.A. program scored in the top … Read Article
Jennifer Hansen, Activities Aide, Sanford Care Center Vermillion was selected as the Sanford Vermillion March 2012 PRIDE Employee of the Month. She has been employed here since 2005. The nomination form included these comments: Pictured are Tim Tracy, CEO, Jennifer Hansen, March PRIDE Employee of the Month, and Julie Rolfes, … Read Article
A Kolberg-Pioneer, Inc. (KPI-JCI) representative recently returned from a one-week trade mission to China with South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard and other South Dakota manufacturers, designed to establish contacts and rapport with specific Chinese importers, as well as potentially land a multi-million dollar deal with a major Chinese contractor. Bruce … Read Article
The Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Pi Chapter at the University of South Dakota, raised $4,000 for leukemia and lymphoma research, and domestic violence awareness thanks to the PIKE Week of Service at USD last week. The chapter also totaled 1,100 hours of community service and donated over 700 clothing … Read Article
USD welcomes China delegation at inaugural American Visiting Institute for Chinese Real Estate Entrepreneurs The University of South Dakota and Sen. Eldon Nygaard of Vermillion are sponsoring the inaugural American Visiting Institute for Chinese Real Estate Entrepreneurs, April 24-28, at the University of South Dakota. Nygaard will introduce Professor Bingquan … Read Article
Cases Disposed 04/13-19/2012 Cassie Harrison, 110 Sandalwood Ave., Yankton; No drivers license, $54.00 plus costs Jessica Noel Christensen, 1525 Crestview, Vermillion; Speed on four-lane in rural areas, $39.00 plus costs Shawn Osborn, 1509 Douglas Ave., Yankton; Fail to obey lawful order, $104.00 plus costs Charles S. Browne, 924 Allison St., … Read Article
South Dakota's March 2012 preliminary seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 4.3 percent, almost half the national unemployment rate of 8.2 percent. The South Dakota seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has remained relatively stable during the first quarter of 2012. However, over-the-year labor force employment levels continue to increase. "The number of … Read Article
Signup for Vermillion Community Garden plots has begun. To get sign-up documents and information, e-mail the coordinator, Liz Blaalid at vermillioncommunitygardens@gmail.com. The Vermillion Community Gardens are located on the empty lot behind the Vermillion Area Arts Center at 202 Washington St.
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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
