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We talked that is not satisfactory to the anything like that, it just seems If you used the blood thinner TRAILER CLOSEOUT SALE: about childcare possibilities student then a school has to really early.” “I like the later Xarelto and suffered internal 2 & 4 Place Aluminum SnowKim Johnson appeared knowing that some parents make reasonable accommoda- start,” said board member bleeding, hemorrhaging, re- mobile Trailers. Special on before the Vermillion School quired hospitalization or a 14,000 lb. Skid Loader Trailers. Board at Monday’s meetmight not have childcare for tions whether that be putting Doug Peterson in favor of the loved one died while taking 29' Combo Snowmobile En- ing with an update on the that 8-10 slot,” she said. “We a curtain across a shower stall semester end post-break. “I Xarelto between 2011 and the closed Car Hauler Special. early dismissal concept for talked to BSA doing some or have a unisex restroom, or think 13 days difference is too present time, you may be enti- www.FortDodgeTrailerWorld.whatever.” According to Froke, much to manage. If you take professional development and research as to what might be tled to compensation. Call the bill states that a school government one semester you com 515-972-4554 (MCN) teacher collaboration based on available there.” Preschool Attorney Charles H. Johnson get two weeks less content. one of the goals that came out would be exempt from the late- does not necessarily need to 1-800-535-5727. start program and students spend much money to accomThe alternative is to get two of a recent strategic planning/ who come to the schools for modate these demands and weeks of nothing. I find that a innovative thinking day. Lower Your TV, Internet & breakfast would still be able to requests. “Further in the law it problem. I don’t think it’s an isPhone Bill!!! Get Fast Internet Other members of the do so according to Johnson. talks about if a school district sue to come back a week and a from $15/mo - qualifying serSchool Improvement Team Though instructional time is sued because they haven’t half after break and then have vice. Limited Time Offer. Plus, were also present. According would decrease it would not be been able to make reasonable get a FREE $300 Gift Card. finals after a week of review. to Johnson, a recent survey Call 877-916-4108 Today!! accommodations that the state Published literature just out in conducted showed that 83 per- an issue according to present (MCN) teachers. Parents will be will defend the school district,” the last year shows cumulacent of teachers district-wide notified during parent-teacher he said. “We’ll have to see how tive finals over a long period support an early dismissal for Lower Your TV, Internet & of time promotes retained development and collaboration conferences in February of this that plays out.” Phone Bill!!! Get Fast Internet change as well. Ultimately the Another significant bill content in the long-term and purposes. “We looked at the from $15/mo - qualifying serrevises certain provision for if we’re preparing students for fact that 36 percent of the staff purpose of the late-start is to vice. Limited Time Offer. Plus, was the highest frequency that improve education by strength- laying veteran’s preferences in college we should be expecting get a FREE $300 Gift Card. ening the district’s teachers. employment. “There are loads them to be able to retain inforvoted for monthly, however Call 855-693-1333 Today! nani “The system would be used of legislators on this bill,” mation over Christmas. That 26 percent preferred twice STEEL CULVERTS FOR Froke said. “If you remember, doesn’t mean they have to monthly and 30 percent chose for priority areas for teacher SALE: New, All sizes. 605-661the current law passed last study every day because they weekly so by combining those collaboration and district 5050 or 605-387-5660. Ulmer improvement and based on year was if a veteran applied come back and review. For a last two we realized that Farm Service, Menno, SD. our survey and data collecfor a job and they met the ablot of it, whether it’s math or 201 W. Cherry St. 56 percent of our teachers tion, highlighted areas for that solute minimum requirements language or grammar it’s buildpreferred more than monthly STOP RENTING! Option To 624-4429 focused collaboration are team and they were of good moral ing on it anyway whether the frequency or collaboration Buy! Rent To Own. No Money collaboration, curriculum, character, they were hired. test is December 21 or whether time,” Johnson shared. “We Down! No Credit Check! Call technology assessment and Jim has talked to me about all it’s January 12.” Motions were Now 1-877-395-1291. nani then looked at a lot of the the potential pitfalls a school made and passed to begin the challenge factors involved with data analysis in that ranked SUPPORT our service memorder,” Johnson said. “It would could get into with that law. Design-Build process for new how to set that up. Through bers, veterans and their famibe a time when teacher teams, Now the bill is saying if they district construction projects. brainstorming and discussion lies in their time of need. For vertical teams across grade meet minimum qualifications The motions were as the group decided to flip the more information visit the Fishlevels or grade level teams they need to be interviewed. follows: “Vermillion School idea and try late start rather er House website at could come together and work It doesn’t say they get the job District has determined to than early dismissal.” www.fisherhouse.org Broadcaster toward professional growth in like the current law does.” pursue, using the design build So why the late start rather nani those areas.” The third bill Froke shared process, improvements to their than201 W. Cherry“Factors early-dismissal? St. Switch to DIRECTV and get a Report on Legislative Seswas House Bill 1066 which facilities’ dynamic systems that warranted that were midFREE Whole-Home Genie 624-4429 sion: changes the time frame for (HVAC, electrical, etc.) because dle school after school activiHD/DVR upgrade. Starting at Superintendent Froke need for design/ fact that students Broadcaster ties and theto just hang around shared several billsMark have public notice of a public have of the criticalcoordination, $19.99/mo. FREE 3 months of that meeting. “Right now we construction might have HBO, SHOWTIME & STARZ. 201 W. Cherry St. to give 24 hour notice,” Froke and the interrelation of such to then come back to those ac- come up as the state legislaNew Customers Only. Don't ture has gotten under way. said. “In this bill it says we improvements with existing tivities,” Johnson shared. “We 624-4429 settle for cable. Call Now 1have to have two days.” Froke systems. “Vermillion School looked at the fact that the high “First of all, a bill that has 800-203-4378 (MCN) gotten a lot of attention last also shared some of the fundDistrict adopts the designschool already has that block year and throughout this year ing legislation. “Other monies build procedures set forth, and schedule Thursday morning 184.13 ACRES OF SWAN LAKE is with the Activities Assohas been rather confusing,” will publish request for qualiand it might be confusing to he said. “Bank Franchise tax, TOWNSHIP- TURNER COUNTY LAND fications in accordance with parents thinking of a late start ciation, the Transgender bill,” Froke said. “The bill says that wind farm tax, school portion 5-18A, as required by 5-18B to and an early dismissal. As a OFFERED IN 2-TRACTS AT AUCTION a student must use facilities of it, other monies that we get pre-qualify potential designteam we proposed instead like locker room or restroom separate outside the formula builders.” “The action we need doing a late start concept. We Our family has decided to offer the following land at of their actual biological being. now with the proposed fundto take tonight is to begin looked at Thursday mornings public auction located in the Wieman Auction Activities association goes ing package, that will become the design-build process,” because that would coincide Facility located 1-mile south and ½ west Peterson said. “That doesn’t with late start for block sched- through some steps with their part of our local effort. So Broadcaster of Marion, SD on: policy where a student can it’s always been a question commit us to any particular ule for the high school.” Press of if that will get lost...First plan or vendor but we do need The school board approved submit an application for recTHURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18th 201 for Cherry gender ognition W. whatever St. of all, we’ll get $717,000 then to get that process started so the test of this late-start they want. I heard on the radio you’ve got to subtract your we can advertise that. This is program to take place March 624-4429 10:30 A.M. this morning that there are pension levy from that which the same practice we used for 31, April 14 and April 28. The It is our privilege to offer this quality, highly productive, land lobetween 120 and 140 transgen- is $191,824 which will give the high school renovation.” School Improvement Team cated in the tightly held Swan Lake Township. These tracts would der students in South Dakota us $525,954. That is what the One of the projects up to start is aware of some difficulties Broadcaster make great add-on pieces for the farmer-operator or investor. All is an HVAC improvement at which might be caused by this schools so there are a number governor’s office is saying we tracts are able to be farmed for the 2016 crop year. Come take can bank on. “Over a 5 year Austin school. “Really it’s an Press a look at quality land that has been improved with drain tile and span of timeCherrygoing to issue of lifespan, whether it’s • AUTOMOTIVE COLLISION REPAIR 201 W. they’re St. spread out the other monies would command top rental rates. a 20 year fix or a 30 year fix of • PAINT • FRAMEWORK that we 624-4429district and what makes the most sense in have in our • GLASS REPLACEMENT then pay them back to us only long-term planning,” Peterson TRACT ONE: 74.25 ACRES it will come back to us in the said. “That decision doesn’t LEGAL: The N ½ of the NW ¼ of Section 33 except Larsen Tract form of local effort. We’re gohave to be made tonight.” The 1 thereof, 97-53 Turner County, South Dakota. ing to come out fine with that other project is the remodel of LOCATION: From Viborg, SD go ½ mile north on Hwy. 19 turn on because the state average from the High School locker rooms. 290th St. go 1 ½ miles west, south side of the road or near the M-F the six sources of other money Both projects should be able junction of 290th and 454th Ave. 9AM-6PM is $373.58 and Vermillion’s is to be finished this summer • 70.82 acres tillable balance in RROW. Bordered to the north a little below that at $363.44 according to Peterson. “The SAT and west by gravel township roads so over a span of five years locker rooms would need to be 9AM-12PM • Soil production rating of 74.7. Predominant soils are Eganwe’ll come out ahead at over gutted before school is out,” he Ethan and Ethan-Egan complex 1205 CARR STREET • VERMILLION • 605.670.0471 $12,000.” Governor Daugaard’s said. “We talked with the track • Currently seeded to alfalfa in 3rd year of production. Low funding proposal includes team and they think they can BlainesBodyShop@gmail.com spots have received 8” drain tile, creating a super producing increasing the state sales work around that so we can get clean tract of land. tax by half a cent to provide in and get going.” • Annual taxes $1,613.58. New buyer to receive full possession revenue for increased teacher There will be a special COMPETITIVELY PRICED at closing and able to farm for 2016 crop year. salaries. “The state views us as board meeting on February having more teachers than we 22 to fit with the timeline in COVERAGE FOR: TRACT TWO: 109.88-ACRES IMPROVED should according to the way regards to publishing notices LEGAL: The SE ¼ of the SE ¼ of Section 29, and the North ½ of this formulae is going to work,” and approval. Peterson also •Homeowners •Farmowners Froke said. Also as part of the shared some concerns with the SE ¼ of Section 29 except the East 664’ of the South 664’ of the North 862’ thereof in 97-53 Turner County, SD. funding more than $80 million Middle School Spanish. “My LOCATION: From Tract One located kitty corner to the northwest concern is before we commit •Renters •Rental Property would go towards the genor at the jct. of 290th & 454th eral fund to support teacher to offering eighth grade Span• 83.17 acres tillable with 19.14 acres in pasture/hayland that salaries, approximately $62.5 ish we need to evaluate our million would be provided to has trees, building site, cattle yards and the balance found in capacity to meet the needs of schools, $40 million in propSpanish at the high school,” RROW. Pat Girard Mark Donnelly erty tax relief will be provided he said. “Specifically, this • Soil production rating of 77.6. Predominant soils include EganPh. (605) 659-5596 Ph. (605) 267-2421 for all property taxpayers, and year I know we had a dozen Trent loams (92) and Egan-Ethan (77). Excellent soils that $19.2 million would transition or so students who had taken provide predictable yield potential. from the school district penSpanish in eighth grade and • Approx. 50-acres in alfalfa 33.17 acres in soybeans in 2015. sion fund to the general fund were not able to continue in Property has 3-separate tiles that drain into the natural blue through a $0.263 million levy Spanish 2 immediately. So, we line in the pasture/hayland. increase to all school districts’ have those students coming in • Improvements include a 30 X 128 Hog finish unit, 20 X 48 general fund. A full PDF version next year potentially wanting nursery barn, 4500 and 5000 bu. Storage bin, two cattle yards. of this proposed legislation can Spanish 2 and then we’ll have Annual Taxes are $2,597.04. New buyer able to farm for 2016 be downloaded on the ASBSD all the eighth graders this year crop year. Publications and Forms page as Mr. Anderson reported.” TO INSPECT THE PROPERTY: We invite you to inspect the property According to Peterson, this at your convenience or you can visit our web-site at www.wiewill create backlog in students manauction for a buyers packet or call the auctioneers at 800wishing to take Spanish 2. 251-3111 and a packet can be mailed out. Packet contains base “Until we authorize yes let’s deliver Spanish at the eighth and yields, wetland maps, and other pertinent info. grade I think we need to have maybe the Spanish teacher or TERMS: Cash sale with 15% (non-refundable) down payment with whomever evaluate what’s best the balance on or before March 21st 2016. Personal Represenfor our students at the high tatives deed to be provided transferring marketable title free and school level and make sure we Monday, February 8th: 2:30pm – 8pm clear of all liens and encumbrances. The cost of title insurance can meet that demand before split 50-50 between buyer and seller. Seller to pay all 2015 Students will be dismissed on Monday, February 8th as follows: we start accelerating the taxes due in 2016. Sold subject to all easements of record and eighth grade delivery,” he said. Austin and Jolley Elementary Schools – 1:50pm personal representatives approval. Tracts will be sold separate “I wouldn’t make a motion to and not tied together. Come prepared to buy! Remember land Middle and High Schools – 2pm ban eighth grade Spanish. This auction to be held indoors at the Wieman Auction Facility. was more of an informational th Wednesday, February 10 : 1pm – 6pm thing to say.” The policy and DUANE E. 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