The Dell Rapids Fire and Rescue was able to purchase a cascade system to better assist them when entering fires. They were able to make the purchase thanks to a grant received by TC Energy Foundation and help from the City of Dell Rapids. Pictured (left to right) is...
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Bowling to perfection
Dell Rapids native, Austin Ellingson, bowled his first perfect game during the Duke of Dells Tournament. Before that, Ellingson’s high score was 279. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor Austin Ellingson, Dell Rapids native, made PINZ history during a bowling...
Baltic City Council election results are in
Sara Stadem | Editor The votes are in and they have been tallied for the elections with the Baltic City Council.According to the City of Baltic, Brian Twedt and Brian McGreevy were running for City Council in Ward 2 Alderman. In order to be on the ballot to run, each...
Donkey basketball – the craziest show on earth – coming to Canistota!
Troy Schwans | Editor of The Special A popular entertainment event from the 70’s and 80’s is back and it’s coming to Canistota in April – donkey basketball!Dubbed “The Craziest Show on Earth”, donkey basketball is wilder than a rodeo and funnier than a circus.If...
How are your property taxes calculated
Troy Schwans | Editor of The Special April is generally considered tax season for more than one reason. First of all, most individual’s income taxes are due near April 15 each year (April 18 this year) and secondly, in South Dakota the first half of your real estate...
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Colton Hustlers to offer Safety Camp for kids
Marylou Nagel | Writer The Colton Hustlers 4-H group will offer Safety Camp on Saturday, April 29, from 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m., at Taopi Hall in Colton. Check-in and late registration is from 9-9:15 a.m.Camp is open to kids age 4-18. Topics covered include farm, first...
Free Rubble Site Days scheduled
Sara Stadem | Editor Spring weather has arrived and that means the Dell Rapids Rubble Site is open for business.The rubble site opened their gates on Tuesday, April 18. The City Council has scheduled three days this spring for Free Rubble Site Days. Those days...
Loads of fun takes place at the Baltic PTO Carnival
Students enjoy the “Let it Roll” game in the Baltic gym. (Photo/Submitted) Grace Wolff | Staff Intern On Friday April 14, the Baltic PTO Carnival took place in the Baltic school gymnasium and commons. Close to thirty games were available for students, families, and...
Baltic Kindergarteners experience the Zoo-Mobile!
The Bulldog kindergartners sit and wait their turn to see the tortoise. (Photo/Submitted) Grace Wolff | Staff Intern On Monday April 10, the kindergarten classes had an in-person visit from some special animals. The three sections of kindergarten were invited to a...