Joely Sterud had one shot on goal against #1 ranked West Central Trojans on Tuesday, September 7. (Photo/Tammy Chamley) Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Garretson Blue Dragon girls’ soccer team traveled to Hartford to play the #1 ranked West Central Trojans on...
Month: September 2021
Quarriers notch first football win of 2021 season
The Quarrier offensive line awaits the call from quarterback Austin Henry. (Photo/Paula Harvey) Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Dell Rapids Quarrier football team picked up their first win of the 2021 season on the road on Friday, September 3rd. Dell Rapids...
Quarrier Boys Golf 7th at Parkston Invite
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Dell Rapids Quarrier boys golf team had a seventh-place finish as a team at the Parkston Invitational on Friday, September 3rd. Dell Rapids had a team score of 405. West Central won the team title with a score of 317. Carter Traill...
Cardinals fall to Avon at home
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media Tate Bunkers found in the endzone with a direct toss from quarterback CJ Smith on Friday, September 3. (Photo/Tammy Chamley) The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinals hosted the Avon Pirates on Friday, September 3rd at Rickeman Field. After St...
Remembering Zach Leighton
Suicide Prevention Month: Be aware Tammy Chamley | Editor Matt and Marne Leighton lost their son, Zachary, to suicide 12 years ago. Zach was active in football, basketball, track, baseball and countless other activities with Dell Rapids High School. Zach ended his...
Be a buddy not a bully
Addy Gilbert | Staff Intern As the 2021-22 school year begins bullying can often be a problem at schools. Each school has a different way of avoiding these problems, St Mary Catholic school is taking steps necessary to avoid bullying as much as they can. The St....
Home from Kuwait
Tammy Chamley | Editor Master Sergeant Brian LeBrun returned home after seven months away from his family. LeBrun was deployed to Kuwait for a little over six months but due to the current covid restrictions and quarantine time, he was away for over seven months....
New face at St. Mary
Addy Gilbert | Staff Intern Father Brian Eckrich has settled into his new position as a Parochial Vicar at St Mary. Fr. Eckrich began his position on May 1, 2021. “Vicar’’ refers to a representative or deputy of the bishop. Vicar can also mean substitute; anyone...
Soccer player joins football program
Miriam Pickard will suit up as a kicker for the Quarrier football team. Pickard has been playing soccer for 12 years. (Photo/submitted) Zoey Hilmoe | Staff Intern With a limited number of kickers for the varsity football team, Dell Rapids Head Coach Jordan Huska,...
Lighthouse Ministry prepared to serve
Zoey Hilmoe | Staff Intern The Lighthouse Meal Ministry began in 2017 in response to a perceived need in the community of Dell Rapids. “We had witnessed the traffic that the Storehouse Food Pantry drew and it was obvious that there was a portion of the population in...