St. Mary students travel to Pierre St. Mary 3rd and 4th graders at the Capitol in Pierre, South Dakota. (Photo/St. Mary School District) Tammy Chamley | Editor St. Mary 3rd and 4th grade students traveled to Pierre on Thursday, January 20 to visit the State Capitol....
Month: January 2022
National Mentor Month with Junior Achievement
Tylene Schwebach has volunteered with Junior Achievement for 15 years. (Photo/submitted) Addy Gilbert | Staff Intern The month of January was named National Mentor Month in 2002. “Every January, the mentoring movement unites in celebration of National Mentoring Month...
MCSO meets with community for “Pizza with Cops”
Deputy Sheriff Matthew Larson of the MCSO made his rounds on Wednesday, January 19 at the Dell Rapids Pizza Ranch. (Photo/Tammy Chamley) Tammy Chamley | Editor Below zero temperatures didn’t keep the Minnehaha County Sherriff’s Office (MCSO) from hosting Dell Rapids...
Slight water rate increase in 2022
Tammy Chamley | Editor During the recent City Council meeting held Tuesday, January 18, the Dell Rapids City Council approved the first reading of Ordinance 907 and Ordinance 908 to increase the wastewater rate and water rate by 3%. “We have consistently raised rates...
St. Mary to celebrate Catholic School’s Week
Tammy Chamley | Editor Since 1974, National Catholic Schools Week is the annual celebration of Catholic education in the United States. Schools typically observe the annual celebration week with Masses, open houses and other activities for students, families,...
Dell Rapids Baseball to travel to Oklahoma
Dell Rapids Baseball earned the State B Champion Title after three games held on May 31 and June 1, 2021. Landon Ruesink was named MVP of the tournament after going 3-3 at bat in the championship game with a double and home run and four RBIs. (Photo/Tammy Chamley)...
Barb Craig
69 Trent, SD January 23, 2022 Barb Craig, 69, of Trent, SD, passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022. Her funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Quarry Rock Church. Visitation will be two hours prior to the start of the...
Dennis Clark
Sioux Falls, SD January 14, 2022 Dennis Jon “DJ” Clark, infant son of Dylan and Shelby Clark was stillborn on January 14, 2022. There will be a Memorial Celebration with a reception to follow on at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 21, 2022 at the Brandon Golf...
James Norby
76 Dell Rapids, SD January 22, 2022 James “Jim” Norby, 76, of Dell Rapids, passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at the Dells Nursing and Rehab Center. His Memorial Service will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at Kahler-Brende Funeral Home....
Howard beats St. Mary in Region 4B battle
Whitney Warwick moves the ball into Cardinal territory on Friday, January 21. (Photo/Tammy Chamley) Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal girls basketball team traveled to Howard for a Region 4B battle against the Tigers on Monday, January...