We are now in the final days of this legislative session. Most policy-focused bills have already been debated and acted upon.

The University of South Dakota’s historic core –– including 13 buildings, two gate posts, and one fountain built between 1883 ...

The effort will not be quickly noticeable. And, in fact, the first work of volunteers last month on this special project ...

The South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs (SDDVA) is now accepting nominations for South Dakota’s Fallen Heroes Bridge Dedication program.

The Plain Talk this week completes its coverage of a March 1 legislative Cracker Barrel, held March 1 in Vermillion City Hall ...

Art Rusch, Vermillion native and retired First Circuit judge, discussed the death penalty in South Dakota at a recent Vermillion Rotary Club meeting.

The tourism industry in South Dakota continues to thrive, with 2024 marking another year of record growth and economic contributions statewide.

Four teams from Robotics of Vermillion competed in the South Dakota State Championship on Saturday, March 8, at Canton High ...

So, yeah. Our continued space adventures will likely include explosions and failed landings (but please not this week). But ...

11:58 a.m. - An inmate was transported to the Union County Jail from the Clay County Jail. 11:25 p.m. - A vehicle was stopped on Highway 19 near Vermillion and the driver was informed of a ...

This week, we passed HB 1132, a key step in addressing South Dakota’s child care shortage. In January 2025, the South Dakota ...

Volunteers with the National Association of Letter Carriers will hold a rally on Sunday, March 23, at 1 p.m. in Fawick Park, behind the Post Office in ...