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Roberts: Need for school funding reform still exists

  December 4, 1998 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Roberts: Need for school funding reform still exists by David Lias In approximately a month, the South Dakota Legislature will once again be in session. If Elaine Roberts, president of the South Dakota Education Association/NEA, had her way, state lawmakers would focus on finding a fairer, more effective way to … Read Article →

Fire destroys garage and contents, damages another

  December 4, 1998 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Fire destroys garage and contents, damages another by M. Jill Sundstrom A double garage and its contents were destroyed by an early morning fire last Friday. A passerby noticed the flames coming from the garage at 620 East Main and notified the Vermillion Fire Department at about 2:30 a.m. on … Read Article →

SESDAC working for taxi service

  December 4, 1998 - 12:00 am | Local News
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SESDAC working for taxi service SESDAC is working hard to bring convenient taxi service to everyone in Vermillion � not just senior citizens. To acquaint people with the services, Christmas booklets of 5 and 10 ride tickets are available as small Christmas gifts to any neighbors and friends you know … Read Article →

Job searching more convenient with One-Stop Career Center in Vermillion

  December 4, 1998 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Job searching more convenient with One-Stop Career Center in Vermillion by M. Jill Sundstrom Looking for employment is often a frustrating experience, but Job Service of South Dakota is working to alleviate the hassles associated with job hunting. Vermillion�s Job Service office is now a One-Stop Career Center, �offering five … Read Article →

SDPTV presents Winterfest

  December 4, 1998 - 12:00 am | Local News
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SDPTV presents Winterfest Winterfest '98 is coming Dec. 5-13 on South Dakota Public Television. SDPTV kicks off Winterfest on Dec. 5 with everything ranging from Dr. Laura to Red Green, with Songs of Inspiration and Acoustic Christmas in between. The premier of A South Dakota Acoustic Christmas features the popular … Read Article →

New fiber-optic network will boost Vermillion’s communication abilities

  November 27, 1998 - 12:00 am | Local News
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New fiber-optic network will boost Vermillion's communication abilities By David Lias One 500 mile fiber-optic ring has already been linked together in South Dakota. And if all goes as planned, South Dakota Network, Inc., will complete a second fiber-optic ring that covers 1,325 miles, linking Vermillion with Sioux Falls and … Read Article →

Friends invite community to festival at W.H. Over Museum

  November 27, 1998 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Friends invite community to festival at W.H. Over Museum The Friends of W.H. Over Museum have finished the preparations for the 31st Christmas festival to be held on Dec. 6 from 1-4:30 p.m. The festival will feature a grand array of arts, crafts and lots of food. Santa will be … Read Article →

Colvin to perform at USD Dec. 5

  November 27, 1998 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Colvin to perform at USD Dec. 5 Shawn Colvin, the Grammy award winning artist who spent the first 12 years of her life in Vermillion, will be coming to The University of South Dakota Saturday, Dec. 5. "An Evening with Shawn Colvin" will be held in Slagle Auditorium beginning at … Read Article →

Cunningham’s USD bequests to support two endowments

  November 27, 1998 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Cunningham's USD bequests to support two endowments The late Marjorie J. Cunningham, the daughter of a revered faculty member at The University of South Dakota, has left bequests totaling over $740,000 to benefit USD. Cunningham, who lived in Des Moines, IA, died almost three years ago. Her bequests, received recently … Read Article →

Rotary seeking applications for trip to Argentina in ’99

  November 27, 1998 - 12:00 am | Local News
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Rotary seeking applications for trip to Argentina in '99 Rotary International District 5610, which includes Rotary Clubs in South Dakota, Northwest Iowa and Southwest Minnesota, is currently seeking applicants for a Rotary Group Study Exchange Team to visit Argentina from mid April 1999 to mid May 1999. Applicants must be … Read Article →

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