Emily’s Hope Post-OD Response Team Expands Its Life-Saving Efforts To Clay County Vermillion Medical Center. for PORT at Emily’s Hope.

When the heart stops beating, it’s a race against time. That is something Kim and Scott Druecker confronted last October when Kim’s heart stopped on the evening of the pheasant opener in South Dakota.

When I was in medical school, I learned that a shocking number of people would die or be admitted to a nursing home after a hip fracture.

In the “there’s good news but bad news department,” the bad news is that in 2025, South Dakota recorded 110 fatal crashes resulting in 123 deaths.

The Vermillion City Council approved a resolution at its regular meeting Tuesday night to annex three parcels of land which ...