Month: July 2020

Dell Rapids 14U qualifies for State Tournament

Dell Rapids will be playing in the state tournament in Chamberlain July 17-19. (Photo/Shannon Tjaden) Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media A Dell Rapids 14U team has qualified for the 2020 South Dakota VFW 14U Class A State Tournament which will be held July 17th – 19th in...

PBR drops fourth straight

Dell Rapids PBR is still in search of their first win since a 6-5 victory against Madison on July 2. (Photo/Tammy Chamley) Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media Dell Rapids PBR is still in search of their first win since a 6-5 victory against Madison on July 2nd.  After...

Money Up For Grabs

Dell Rapids eligible for over $800K due to the Cares Act Tammy Chamley | Editor Governor Noem announced nearly $300 million that will be available to municipalities due to the Covid-19 crisis and the funds the State received from the Federal Government.  The City...

Library looks to make changes ahead

Tammy Chamley | Editor In April of this year, the Library Board along with Library Director Brittany Moeller implemented a plan with the coronavirus and how to move forward. A four-phase plan was drawn up to help guide the library and their patrons on what will happen...

Dells Diesel adds patriotic touch to property

Tammy Chamley | Editor Dells Diesel added a large flag that can be seen from afar shortly before the Independence Day holiday. Maximum Promotions, a business out of Sioux Falls was happy to deliver for Dells Diesel.  “We have been talking about it for two or...

David Stene

81 Colton, SD July 8, 2020 David Bruce Stene, age 81, of Colton, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at this home. Private family funeral services were held on Saturday, July 11, 2020, at the Minnehaha Funeral Chapel, Colton. Interment will be at a later date at...

Merlin Schmidt

Dell Rapids, SD 98 April 11, 2020 Merlin Francis Schmidt was born on April 7, 1922 to Nicholas Jr & Emma (Heer) Schmidt on their family farm north of Dell Rapids, SD. He died on April 11, 2020, just 4 days after his 98th birthday. A Celebration of Life, Mass and...

Dr. Iro Mogen

88 Yankton, SD July 3, 2020 Dr. Iro C. Mogen, age 88 of Yankton, SD passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020 at Avera Sister James Care Center in Yankton.  Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home and Crematory in...

Dell Rapids 15/16s win one in last three games

Aiden Boechler had three hits against Madison Black on Monday, June 29. (Photo/Tammy Chamley) Teener Baseball Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Dell Rapids 15/16s team has gone 1-2 in their last three games over the last eight days.  Dell Rapids fell to Volga 9-6...

Dell Rapids Legion splits pair of games

legion baseball Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Dell Rapids legion team split a pair of games during the week.  On Monday, July 6th, Dell Rapids hosted Vermillion.  The team then traveled to Canova to play McCook/Miner on Wednesday, July 8th. After being...