Christmas tradition continues Christmas tradition continues Santa (John Gunderson) and his helper Laurie Weidmeier of A Brotherhood of Awareness, Training and Education (A.B.A.T.E.) Motorcycle Club presented the Avera Sacred Heart Hospital Pediatrics Department (represented in the photo by Molly Haas, RN) with numerous stuffed bears and other animals Saturday, Dec. … Read Article
"Picturing Native: Photographs from Edward Curtis, Horace Poolaw and Zig Jackson" will be on display at the University of South Dakota beginning Thursday, Dec. 20 at the John. A. Day Gallery in the Warren M. Lee Center for Fine Arts. In addition to the exhibition, which runs through Wednesday, Jan. … Read Article
Richard Bottolfson Richard Bottolfson Richard E. Bottolfson, 79, of Vermillion, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, at Sanford Hospital in Vermillion. Visitation was held on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, from 6 to 7 p.m., with a prayer service beginning at 7 p.m., at Trinity Lutheran Church in Vermillion. Funeral … Read Article
I tend to be a half-glass full type of guy. At least I think I am. I usually try to look at the bright side. Since last Friday, after the massacre in Newtown, CT, I've been struggling to find a bit of brightness. Just a sliver. And there are a … Read Article
This is not your run-of-the-mill Christmas letter. Among some major milestones, we are sharing unsung moments we normally would keep to ourselves – the day-to-day stuff our lives are made of… Once again this past year, Brian gave Paula a refresher on how to put air in her car tires. … Read Article
By Rep. Kristi Noem It's hard to believe Christmas is already around the corner. While kids are more concerned with laying out cookies for Santa and carrots for the reindeer, parents are busy trying to get that last-minute gift for a friend or relative. So as stores fill with last-minute … Read Article
By Senator John Thune Christmas has always been a season of tradition. From picking out the Christmas tree, to baking for the neighbors, nearly every family has their own customs and traditions around the holidays. Some of these traditions are community-wide celebrations that capture the true spirit of the season. … Read Article
By Parker Knox Sportswriter The Vermillion Tanager wrestlers will face some of their best competition of the entire season this weekend. The Tanagers head to Sioux Falls for Lincoln High School's invitational meet Friday and Saturday. Last week, Vermillion lost to West Central, 51-30. The Tanagers forfeited five weight classes, … Read Article
Vermillion’s Brooke Schwasinger (15) goes up for a jump shot during action against Madison Monday night in the VHS gymnasium. The Tanagers defeated the Lady Bulldogs 47-32. (Photo by David Lias) By Parker Knox Sportswriter For a team that suffered a 50-point loss in the season-opening game just two weeks … Read Article
By Parker Knox Sportswriter Nobody ever said every victory would be pretty, and Tuesday's Tanager win at Tri-Valley wasn't. Nevertheless Vermillion remained undefeated at 3-0 with a 42-38 victory that saw J.T. Sorensen score 10 of his team's 17 fourth-quarter points in a come-from-behind win. Seven Austin Krier points in … 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
