Dells Elves prepare for annual event Tammy Chamley | Editor The Dells Elves are preparing for another fun-filled event that will take place Saturday, December 4 at Norby’s Bar and Grill including a meat raffle and auction. Every year, a committee of elves work...
Month: October 2021
Junior Cardinals of St. Mary
This year’s Junior Cardinal Class has 13 students and is taught by Mrs. Peggy Maxwell. (Photo/submitted) Addy Gilbert | Staff Intern St. Mary Catholic School offers a class designed as a stepping stone between preschool and kindergarten, they call it the Junior...
“Season of shivers”
The Old Farmer’s Almanac predicts frigid temperatures The latest edition of the Old Farmer’s Almanac that was released late August, states that this winter will be punctuated by positively bone-chilling, below-average temperatures across most of the United States....
SRO update on recent citations
SRO Deputy Phil Ryan. (Photo/Tammy Chamley) Zoey Hilmoe | Staff Intern Deputy Phil Ryan, School Resource Officer (SRO) for Dell Rapids Public and St. Mary gave an update on what he is seeing not only in the schools but in the community of Dell Rapids. When talking...
Applications underway for future college students
Addy Gilbert | Staff Intern As students all over the country start their school year, seniors have many decisions to make and have a long checklist. Seniors have to decide what they will do after college, many of them choosing to attend a college. Students should...
James Mitchell
78 Colton, SD October 20, 2021 James “Jim” I. Mitchell, age 78, of Colton passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at his home. Visitation and prayer service was held on Sunday, October 24, 2021, at the Minnehaha Funeral Chapel, Colton. Private interment was Monday...
Larry Thompson
77 Baltic, SD October 13, 2021 Larry Lee Thompson, age 77, of Baltic, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at the Dells Area Hospital in Dell Rapids. A memorial gathering was held on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at the Minnehaha Funeral Home, Baltic. Interment...
Cardinals fifth, Quarriers eighth at State Cheer Competition
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal and Dell Rapids Quarrier competitive cheer teams took part in the 2021 South Dakota Class A State Competitive Cheer competition at Brandon Valley High School on Friday, October 22nd. The Cardinals finished...
Four Cardinal cross country runners finish season at State Meet
Seth Roemen, SMHS Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media Four Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal cross country runners finished their season at the 2021 South Dakota Class B State Cross Country Meet in Sioux Falls on Saturday, October 23rd. Addy Gilbert had a 74th place finish with...
Regular season ends for Cardinal Volleyball
Courtney Brown had 11 digs and 10 kills against Colman-Egan on Monday, October 25. (Photo/Tammy Chamley) Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The regular season came to an end for the Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinals on Monday, October 25th. The Cardinals traveled to Colman to...