PIERRE, S.D. – The 2012 Indian Education Summit will be held Sept. 23-25 at Cedar Shore Resort at Oacoma. The annual event will feature Drs. Raphael Guillory, Anton Treuer and Laurel Vermillion as keynote speakers. Many successful programs from South Dakota will also be featured in keeping with the theme … Read Article
The Psi Chapter of Alpha Phi welcomed 38 new members to their sisterhood after a successful Recruitment Week at the University of South Dakota. Sorority and Fraternity recruitment skyrocketed this semester at USD, with more than 300 women registering for the week of Formal Recruitment. The new members of Alpha … Read Article
By David Lias david.lias@plaintalk.net It appears that total enrollment in the Vermillion School District for 2012-13 will be slightly lower than the previous school year. It is an issue that will challenge members of the Vermillion School Board as they make decisions regarding spending and budget planning. "The big change … Read Article
A small plane circles around the area where a pilot was killed in the crash of an ultralight airplane in a cornfield west of the Vermillion airport Friday afternoon. (Photo by David Lias) Bill Brown, who lives near the corner of 12th and Broadway streets below the bluff in lower … Read Article
People who visited downtown Vermillion Saturday evening discovered that ribs and rock and roll go quite well together. As people dined on barbecue offered by vendors at the community's annual Ribs, Rods and Rock 'n Roll event, "Mrs. Begley and the Boys" performed in the Ratingen Platz downtown park. Some … Read Article
Community gets boost from Tanager Volunteer Day By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net While there weren't any classes in session Tuesday, the students at Vermillion High School managed to stay busy. That's because it was the fifth annual Tanager Volunteer Day, which found the students taking part in a number of projects … Read Article
By David Lias When R. Sam Heikes had the opportunity to put his agriculture background to good use on family-owned farmland near Vermillion, he decided to take a less-traditional, and, perhaps some would say, riskier route. So far, the bounty has been plentiful. Heikes is nearly wrapping up his first … Read Article
Vermillion Area Chamber of Commerce & Development Company 116 Market Street, Suite 103 Vermillion, SD 57069 605-624-5571 vcdc@vermillionchamber.com www.vermillionchamber.com Chamber Business: Business After Hours and Open House hosted by The Main Street Center, 320 W. Main Street, is Tuesday, Sept. 18 from 4-6 p.m. Tours of the senior center will … Read Article
The Community Blood Bank will be holding a blood drive Sunday, Sept. 23 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Vermillion. Donors must be at least 17 years old – or 16 with a signed parental consent form – and weigh at least 110 pounds. The … Read Article
Friday, September 14 Boys golf vs. Elk Point-Jefferson at 9 a.m. (T) Brown bag lunch program, "The Dizzying Diversity of American Music," at 12:05 p.m. at the National Music Museum located on USD campus, corner of Clark and Yale streets. Event features trio from the University of Central Missouri in … Read Article
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