The Vermillion summer tradition of “Thursdays on the Platz” began late in the afternoon of Thursday, July 16 at Ratingen ...

Two days after being sworn in as Vermillion’s new mayor, Kevin O’Kelley was on an airplane crossing the Atlantic Ocean, bound ...

Ohio University College of Business student Aiden Beresford of Dakota Dunes has been named to Ohio’s Spring 2026 Dean’s List.

Families are invited to sing, dance and laugh along with nationally touring children’s entertainer Duke Otherwise during the National Music Museum’s (NMM) August Discovery Saturday on Saturday, Aug.

A four-person team of paddlers from the “Land of 10,000 Lakes” has set a new speed record for the fastest human-powered trip ...

The South Dakota American Legion saw a need and filled it. Vermillion’s baseball association did the same. The result is ...

Mary Jo Olson, ’97 M.D., was named the recipient of the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award from the USD Sanford School of Medicine during the school’s 2026 awards ceremony ...

The Andersons, Inc. is proud to announce a $1,000 donation to the Union County Fair Board. The contribution supports local 4-H and FFA youth programs. It also funds ...

The surplus represents only about 2.75% of South Dakota’s $2.5 billion general fund budget. Considering we are forecasting nearly a year and a half into the future, that reflects remarkable accuracy.

The following area students graduated after the spring 2026 semester at South Dakota State University. More than 1,600 students completed all requirements for a degree and/or certificate program.

In 1935, T.E. Lawrence, the famed “Lawrence of Arabia,” died from head injuries sustained in a motor-cycle accident. He was 46 years old at the time. He was not wearing ...

As a registered nurse (RN) in South Dakota for the past 35 years, I can honestly say that it has been one of the greatest blessings in my life and ...