admin

Made in South Dakota

Gov. Larry Rhoden With President Trump back in the White House, there’s been a lot of talk about making sure that more products are Made in America. Manufacturing has been struggling nationwide for quite some time now. You might not know this, but South Dakota is...

The fight to save Ellsworth

Sen. John Thune On May 13, 2005, the U.S. Department of Defense announced it was recommending South Dakota’s Ellsworth Air Force Base for closure. It was a gut punch for South Dakota. Ellsworth has been a point of pride in our state since World War II. Losing the base...

Work matters

NATIONAL POLICE WEEK Rep. Dusty Johnson met with the Prorok family (left) and Hofman family (right), who are two South Dakota law enforcement officers who lost their lives in the line of duty. (Photo/Submitted) Rep. Dusty Johnson BIG NewsThe House Agriculture...

Big, beautiful disaster for South Dakota

SIOUX FALLS, SD – SD Democratic Party Executive Director Dan Ahlers is urging Rep. Dusty Johnson to oppose the budget bill, calling it a “big, beautiful disaster for the State of South Dakota.”“Do you represent Donald Trump or the people of South Dakota? It is that...

Students Awarded at Banquet

The Dell Rapids students were inducted into the National Honor Society at the National Honor Society banquet that was held in the Middle School Commons. (Photo/Submitted) The Dell Rapids seniors nominated Eve Pickard to receive the Friend of Education award for the...

Students inducted into NHS

Quarrier senior Lincoln Fersdahl was the recipient of the Quarrier Legacy Scholarship the night of the National Honor Society. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor Recently, the Dell Rapids High School’s Chapter of the National Honor Society inducted members into...

End of the Year Fun

St. Mary Kindergarten students had some end-of-year fun by bringing out the shaving cream to clean the desks! (Photos/Submitted)

Animal Science

St. Mary’s Animal Science class ended the school year on an egg-citing note by incubating and hatching fertilized eggs. The students had 20 out of 27 eggs hatch. (Photos/Submitted)

And the Quarrier of the Year is….

Each month during the school year, one senior is selected as the Quarrier of the Month. Teachers nominate and vote on students for this honor. At the end of the year, all the monthly recipients are considered, and teachers vote once more to choose one student to be...