First Baby of 2026 Welcome Package
Sanford Vermillion Medical Center is pleased to share that we are preparing the First Baby of 2026 Welcome Package. This is a wonderful opportunity for your business/organization to welcome the year’s newest arrival and congratulate the parents of the First Baby of 2026. Businesses and organizations who choose to donate will be recognized in a local newspaper announcement. In order to have the First Baby of 2026 Welcome Package ready for the ringing in of the New Year, we kindly ask that donated items be
The Giving Tree - 2025
The Theta Omega Chapter of ESA is hosting the annual Giving Tree. The Giving Tree continues to bring smiles to youth and families at Christmas. For over 30 years this community project has provided gifts to Clay County area youth, ages 0-18, from families seeking assistance. In 2024, the lives of 280 youth were provided with gifts for Christmas due to the generosity of the community. There are eight trees located in the Vermillion area including: Davis Pharmacy, Hy-Vee, The Vermillion Eagles Club, St.
Everyday Tech Wins — How Local Businesses Can Save Time, Cut Costs, and Stress Less
Running a business in a place like Vermillion isn’t about chasing trends — it’s about finding tools that actually make life easier. The good news? You don’t need big systems or fancy software to run efficiently. Sometimes, the smallest tools can create the biggest time savings.TL;DR Local businesses can streamline daily operations with simple tools already on their devices — from calendar scheduling and digital payment systems to file-sharing apps and quick design platforms. Small, consistent
Feeding Vermillion, Community Connection Center Continue to Serve Clay County Through Shutdown
As the federal government shutdown continues and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are poised to end November 1, local organizations serving those in need are working to continue to support the community. The Community Connection Center (CCC), located at 9 Court Street in Vermillion, is a program of United Way of Vermillion which houses numerous programs including Feeding Vermillion’s food pantry, Welcome Table community meal, and Tanager shopping and delivery programs, as well as
South Dakota Shakespeare Festival Receives Endowment for the Arts Grant for Juvenile Justice Program
The South Dakota Shakespeare Festival has been awarded $22,000 to enact their Staging a Difference with Shakespeare curriculum at the Minnehaha Juvenile Detention Center from the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest. The South Dakota Shakespeare Festival was one of seven nonprofits that provides theatre education for students in juvenile justice settings to receive a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. “We are incredibly grateful for the funding from the National
