Named to PR team Students have been named to this year's Family and Consumer Sciences Public Relations Team at South Dakota State University. The PR Team members include Jessica Pravecek of Vermillion. A human development and family consumer sciences/psychology major at SDSU, Pravecek is also a member of Psychology Club … Read Article
Wrestlers host meet The Vermillion Tanager Wrestlers opened their 1998-99 season Tuesday by hosting a triangular meet with Lennox and Brandon Valley. Results of the triangular are: BRANDON VALLEY 53, VERMILLION 12 103 — Tyler Carda BV pin. Tyler Zimmerman :17. 112 — Carl Lear BV pin. Eric Dehner 1:05. … Read Article
DARE REPORT Last week the students were able to meet with high school leaders who do not use drugs. These students serve as "role models" and are looked up to by the younger students. The students learned that not everyone uses drugs. The students also learned that they need to … Read Article
Grappling with opponent Vermillion Tanager 135 pound wrestler Justin Griffith surveys his opponent, Jeremy Roe of Lennox, during Tuesday's triangular competition in Vermillion that also featured Brandon Valley. Tuesday's action marked the beginning of this year's season for Vermillion's grapplers. Griffith was pinned at the 44 second mark of the … Read Article
Between The Lines By David Lias A chicken will lay bigger and stronger eggs if you change the lighting in such a way as to make them think a day is 28 hours long. To have your picture taken by the first cameras you would have to sit still for … Read Article
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
Johnson and Rand recently named Outstanding Young South Dakotans by David Lias Two Vermillion residents recently made it to the South Dakota Junior Chamber of Commerce's Top Ten List. Roxanne Johnson, a student at The University of South Dakota Law School, and Dr. Scott Rand, a family practice physician at … Read Article
Credit card era changes shopping forever By Bob Karolevitz This is credit card season. Shoppers all over America are using funny money to finance their Christmas binges, and we go merrily on our way pretending that everything is paid for. I'm no financial wizard, so I have to assume that … Read Article
Home caregivers to be honored Sponsored by the National Association for Home Care, the month-long celebration will honor the dedicated physicians, nurses, therapists, aides and social workers who work tirelessly to provide high-quality care. Together with patients and their families, these caregivers design individualized health programs that enable disabled, recovering … Read Article
From auto parts to gifts, changes are good for business Employees of Sturdevants Auto parts are, from left, John Harnois, Dave Anglin, Brad Kimble, Al Richardson and Jaque Anthofer. Not pictured is Bob Gilkyson. by M. Jill Sundstrom Businesses come and go, but in Vermillion, the norm leans more toward … 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
