By Parker Knox Sportswriter A new champion will reign over Class “B” high school baseball when the finals are played in Sioux Falls on Memorial Day. Defending champion Vermillion’s season came to a disappointing conclusion when Bon Homme-Scotland ousted the Tanagers, 8-4, in the second round of the Region 1B … Read Article
By Parker Knox Sportswriter Considering how rough it has been for every spring sport this year, it should come as no surprise that the final day of the Class “A” girls golf tournament at MIlbank this week was called off all together because of the weather. Play was delayed on … Read Article
By Parker Knox Sportswriter In addition to athletes who had already qualified for the state track meet by meeting in-season standards, Vermillion gained a quartet of additional qualifiers from the Region 4A meet in Harrisburg last Thursday. Those four were the boys’ 4×100-meter relay team, which, though placing third, still … Read Article
By Parker Knox Sportswriter Vermillion High’s tennis team didn’t enjoy a lot of success amid the powerhouse teams from the state’s large schools during the state tournament in Sioux Falls last weekend, but the Tanagers did come up with a pair of wins, and Jacob Ford was involved in both … Read Article
CorTrust Bank president and CEO Jack Hopkins has made a $1.5 million investment in University of South Dakota and the Coyotes’ athletic facility master plan which includes a 6,000-seat arena for basketball and volleyball, and an outdoor track and soccer complex. The announcement comes on the heels of strong fundraising … Read Article
University of South Dakota track and field assistant coach and former Olympic pole-vaulter Derek Miles was named to the U.S. Track and Field/Cross Country Coaches Association’s NCAA Division II Athlete Hall of Fame on Friday, May 20. He was inducted during a ceremony before the D-II National Championships in Pueblo, … Read Article
Wednesday Morning Ladies Golf We had 17 ladies for luncheon on May 17, and you could feel a lot of friendship in the room. The meal was good and the desserts (provided by Dori Ryan and Anita White) were fantastic. Dori Ryan and Beth Silvano were the lucky ladies that … Read Article
Men’s Senior Golf Fun League Eighteen seniors played on The Bluffs at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7. In match play the team of Shorty Hanson, Ray Lynn and Ken Beringer defeated the team of Rex Huska, Louie Fostvedt and Gene Iverson. Bob Lund, Harlan Schett and Cleland Cook won … Read Article
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Memorial Day services will be celebrated Monday, May 27, at the Vermillion Public Library. The program, hosted by Veterans of … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net The Internet has made personal correspondence easier than ever, either between relatives, friends or coworkers. One … Read Article
By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Olympic pole-vaulter Derek Miles had some words of advice for the Vermillion High School class of … Read Article
By David Lias It’s difficult to watch helplessly as fellow citizens suffer injury, death and loss. Once again, the nation … Read Article
By Paula Damon “What a [person] needs in gardening is a cast-iron back with a hinge in it.” C.D. Warner … Read Article
