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More Water Being Released

The Army Corps of Engineers Missouri River Basin Water Management Division is increasing releases at the four lower dams on the Missouri River following heavy rains in August.

Software Company Moves In

Eagle Creek Software Services is now moving into their new building in Vermillion, and on their way to about two hundred fifty employees.

Good Tourism News For South Dakota

The South Dakota Department of Tourism has several accomplishments recently, including the National Mercury Award for the best print advertising piece.

Patterson Powers Vikings

Wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson ran for 102 yards on three carries, including a 67-yard scoring run and the Minnesota Vikings shut down the St. Louis Rams 34-6 on Sunday.

Zenner Earns Valley Honor

South Dakota State University running back Zach Zenner has been named Missouri Valley Football Conference Offensive Player of the Week.

Huskers Drop From Poll

Nebraska escaped with a win over McNeese State but the close call cost them a spot in the Associated Press Top 25 Football ratings.

Twins Swept By Angels

Mike Trout hit his 32nd homer, C.J. Wilson got his 11th win, and the Los Angeles Angels completed a season sweep of Minnesota by beating the Twins 14-4 on Sunday.

Royals Blank Yanks

Yordano Ventura and the Kansas City Royals turned Derek Jeter Day into another disappointing defeat for the New York Yankees’ captain in the dwindling days of his career.

Google Teams Up With Vermillion Music Museum

The Google Cultural Institute will feature the National Music Museum in Vermillion.

Historic Schoolhouse Dedicated

A piece of history was the cause for celebration this week in Vermillion, as the first permanent school house in the Dakota Territory was dedicated.

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