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It’s rubble time!

Sara Stadem | Editor It’s that time of year again to dust off your cleaning supplies and get to work cleaning up your home and yard – it’s free rubble site time!The City of Dell Rapids has the following Free Spring 2025 Rubble Site Days:Saturday, May 3 from 9 a.m.-4...

Ramona Huppert

83 Amery, WI (originally from Trent, SD) April 13, 2025 Ramona Huppert, 83, of Amery, WI, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at Ava’s House in Sioux Falls. In honoring Ramona’s wishes, no services will be held. Inurnment will take place at the Dell Rapids Cemetery...

Dells FFA Chapter competes at state

Megan Geraets (left) and Sawyer Geraets each received their State FFA Degree at the State FFA Convention. (Photo/Submitted) Liz Vogel (fourth from the left) received third place (bronze award) in division 3 in the Animal Systems category at the State Agriscience Fair...

DARE to be drug free

Deputy Walton recently led the St. Mary Cardinal 6th-graders through the DARE program. Congrats to the entire class for completing the program, and a special high-five to Maria Skliris for winning Best DARE essay! (Photo/Submitted)

An egg-cellent way to learn math

The Quarriers in Mrs. Mason’s 8th grade class had an egg-cellent time! Students searched high and low for hidden eggs—each one packed with a math challenge. After the hunt, they teamed up to solve the problems inside. A perfect mix of movement, collaboration and...

How Sioux Valley Energy has made an impact

As part of its safety outreach, Sioux Valley Energy provides safety demonstrations in Hartford at their Safety Day event. (Photo/Submitted) Know Your Neighbor Sara Stadem | Editor Sioux Valley Energy truly embodies its mission—“Serving our members. Always.”—not only...

Cardinal track back in action in Alcester

Cardinal Logan Bauer took 3rd place in the 100m with a time of 11.89 when they competed in Alcester. (Photo/Jean Vargas) Cardinal Cami Wolles finished 10th place in the 800m run with a time of 2:41.66 at the Mike Seivert Relays in Alcester. (Photo/Jean Vargas) Matt...

Baltic boys track takes top spot, girls 4th in Alcester

Bulldog Daynica Witzel won the long jump at the Mike Seivert Relays in Alcester with a jump of 15’10”. (Photo/Marissa Whipple) Bulldog Trevor Cuperus took 8th in the javelin at the meet in Alcester, throwing 105’1”. (Photo/Marissa Whipple) Matt Larson | Big Sioux...

Dell Rapids baseball wins first home game of season

Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Dell Rapids high school baseball team finally had their first home game of the season on Tuesday, April 22. They hosted West Central and earned an 8-2 victory in the contest.Dell Rapids scored a run in the bottom of the first and...

Quarrier softball takes two on back-to-back days

Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Dell Rapids Quarrier softball team won two games on back-to-back days. They earned a road win at Vermillion on Thursday, April 17, and then grabbed a road win at Beresford on Friday, April 18.Dell Rapids 17, Vermillion 2The Quarriers...