October 25, 2019
VPD officer and city reach settlement after lawsuit, request to seal complaint
A Vermillion police officer and the city of Vermillion have agreed to a settlement following a lawsuit against the city and Vermillion chief of police, but requested the permanent sealing of the complaint. Patrol officer Jessica Newman sued Vermillion and Chief of Police Matthew Betzen in the U.S. District Court for the District of South […]
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Winter is coming: USD grounds crew trades mowers for blowers
Vermillion hasn’t seen snowfall yet, but winter storms have already hit most of South Dakota. The USD grounds crew is watching weather forecasts to make sure they’re ready when the snow finally hits Vermillion. During the waiting game, the USD grounds crew prepares to make the transition from mowing lawns to moving snow. Nate Steele, director of […]
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