The shelves at the Vermillion Food Pantry look pretty bare prior to Coyoteopoly's annual food drive, pick-up for which takes place Saturday. (Photo by Travis Gulbrandson) By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Last year, the Vermillion Food Pantry served 3,396 people. As of last week, it served 3,526 people – and there … Read Article
Sen. Tim Johnson and Troy Larson, executive director of the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System, field questions from media in the foyer of the system’s new water plant north of Vermillion Monday. (Photo by David Lias) Jim Auen, operations manager of the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System (right) … Read Article
Vermillion’s Madisen Lavin came oh-so-close to claiming the State “A” cross country championship last Saturday. The state meet was held in Huron. (Photo by James Cimburek/Yankton P&D) By David Lias david.lias@plaintalk.net Madisen Lavin placed second in a weekend of firsts for her, and for the Vermillion community. Running in her … Read Article
The bailer building at the Vermillion Landfill stands charred after an early-morning fire Monday. Four fire departments cooperated in extinguishing the blaze. (Photo by Travis Gulbrandson) By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net The Vermillion Landfill lost a baler Monday when the building in which it was housed was the site of a … Read Article
Patrick Smith Gov. Dennis Daugaard announced today that he will appoint Patrick Smith as a circuit judge in South Dakota's First Judicial Circuit. Smith will fill the vacancy created earlier this year by the retirement of Judge Sean O'Brien. The First Circuit includes Aurora, Bon Homme, Buffalo, Brule, Charles Mix, … Read Article
McKayla Marie Johnson Eric and Brandi (Jepsen) Johnson of Sioux Falls are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, McKayla Marie Johnson. McKayla was born Oct. 8, 2012, at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, weighing 9 pounds, seven ounces, and joins big brother Gavin Johnson, age 1. Grandparents are … Read Article
The Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Pi Chapter at the University of South Dakota, is announcing their 16th annual philanthropy event, Thursday Night Live. This event will take place at 7 p.m. in Aalfs Auditorium on Thursday, Nov. 8. Thursday Night Live is an annual sketch comedy philanthropy event that … Read Article
The Vermillion Rotary Club will touch hundreds of children, elderly and disadvantaged people this year with programs supported by its 70 members, said President Jim Peterson. "We want to make sure Rotary will be relevant for the next generation," Peterson said, and he called on members to suggest new projects … Read Article
Friday, October 26 Brown Bag lunch program, "Klassic Klarinet Klezmer" featuring Deborah Check Reeves, clarinet with John D. Check, piano, at 12:05 p.m. at the National Music Museum located on USD campus, corner of Clark and Yale streets. Free and open to the public. Support for October's "Free Fridays" admission … 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: Free "Welcome Hunters" 12"x18.5" color posters are available at the VCDC office, courtesy of SD Tourism. If you would like to display the poster in your business window to … Read Article
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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
