Cases Disposed 3/15-21/2013 Ryan O’Connor, 2902 Peterson Road, Vermillion; Seat belt violation, $25.00 Zachary Baltz, 205 Dakota St. #9, Vermillion; Speeding on other roadways, $79.00 plus costs Jason Lee Osteen, 411 Stanford Street #51, Vermillion; Driving with suspended (not revoked) license, $204.00 plus costs Fernando Orozco, 821 E. 37th Street, … Read Article
Wheelchair Discrimination By Richard P. Holm MD Several weeks ago I had the honor of helping a close friend of mine, who sometimes requires a wheelchair, to tour around a historic town viewing the wonderful sites, and enjoying museums of art and of history. It was an enlightening experience for … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net When 19-year-old college student Zach Wahls testified about being raised by two lesbian mothers during a public hearing on Iowa’s proposed gay marriage ban in 2011, he had no idea he would end up a major participant in a national conversation. But after appearances on most … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net It took 38 rounds, but a winner was declared at the University of South Dakota Scripps Spelling Bee Saturday morning. Max Oesterling, a Custer eighth-grader representing the South Dakota Christian Home School Association won the oral bee, correctly spelling “pronouncement” in the championship round. Lexis Sherron … Read Article
Members of Epsilon Sigma Alpha (ESA) will join with the Vermillion community on April 6 in the fight for a cure against children’s cancer through a fundraising event for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Members of Theta Omega Chapter of Vermillion will host a national ESA event in our community … Read Article
The Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, Kappa Pi Chapter at the University of South Dakota, will host PIKE Week of Service from April 2-9. The PIKE Week of Service is a weeklong community service and philanthropy event in which the men of the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity at the University of … Read Article
One Book SD author Danielle Sosin will spend three days in Vermillion during the first week of April to kick off her summer speaking tour that will culminate with an appearance at the 2013 South Dakota Festival of Books in Deadwood. The award-winning author, whose “The Long-Shining Waters” was chosen … Read Article
Norma Wilson will celebrate the publication of her new chapbook, “Under the Rainbow: Poems from Mojácar” on Thursday, April 11, at Washington Street Arts Center, 202 Washington St. in Vermillion. Photographs by University of South Dakota Professor John Banasiak and mosaics by Vermillion artist Nancy Losacker will be exhibited. Spanish … Read Article
Fourth-year medical students at the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine learned where they will complete their residency training as Match Day ceremonies were held across the country on Friday, March 15, including in Rapid City, Sioux Falls and Yankton. Envelopes were handed to each student with their … Read Article
All proceeds donated to the Vermillion Backpack Program The Psi Chapter of Alpha Phi at the University of South Dakota is holding its annual “Alpha Phiesta” philanthropy event on April 11 at the Vermillion Armory. “Alpha Phiesta” is an “all you can eat” taco feed. There is also a jalapeño … Read Article
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By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Al Neuharth is remembered around the world as a legend in the field of journalism … Read Article
VERMILLION – Prominent officials, journalists, colleagues, friends, and others inspired by his vision and legacy will celebrate the life of … Read Article
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 Although “motorcycle” isn’t the thing that comes to mind when most people think of the National … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net One week after her title was revoked, an area 6-year-old was again named winner of the … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net South Dakota’s attorney general has some advice for the recent graduates of the University of South … Read Article
