Features

Picnic in the Park is back: Meet your first responders

Community members are able to meet local first responders and explore their engines during the Picnic in the Park which is Saturday, July 20, from 12 p.m.-3 p.m. (Photo/Submitted) Bike safety awareness is provided during the Picnic in the Park that is hosted by the...

Get ready for country fun in Colton

Eric “Boone” Oyen Memorial Co-Ed Softball Tournament is another activity that community members can take part in at Colton Country Days. See a detailed schedule of events at their Facebook page, Colton Community Connected. (Photo/Sara Stadem) Community members,...

City of Dell Rapids moves to their new home

Above: Pictured is the City Council after their last council meeting in the old City Hall building. (Photo/Sara Stadem) Sara Stadem | Editor The City of Dell Rapids made the move across the street last week on Thursday, June 27, to their new location to the address of...

Eye-Site in Dell Rapids expands

Dr. Jacob Diedrich Dr. Megan Woolery Sara Stadem | Editor Eye-Site in Dell Rapids has some exciting things taking place. Not only are they moving locations this summer in order to enlarge their space, they also have a new addition, Dr. Megan Woolery,...

Screening success at Quarry Days

The Dell Rapids Lions Club does their KidSight vision screenings during the Quarry Days weekend. Despite the rain, they still had a successful turnout this year. (Photo/Submitted) The Dell Rapids Lions Club had their KidSight vision screenings throughout Quarry Days...

Citizen of Year enjoys Quarry Days

Casey McCoy was recognized as the 2024 Citizen of the Year. (Photo/Submitted) Casey McCoy, the 2024 Dell Rapids Citizen of the Year, had several duties throughout the weekend from being in the parade to throwing the first pitch of “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” on...

Sioux Valley Energy Recognized for Safety Excellence

Sioux Valley Energy’s Safety Steering Committee members pose for a photo after winning the MRET Leroy Vanderpool Excellence in Safety Award. (Photo/Submitted) Co-op Awarded the 2024 Leroy Vanderpool Excellence in Safety Award Sioux Valley Energy was awarded the 2024...

Stars, Stripes & Strides for Veterans

Scan the QR code to register. Sara Stadem | Editor As the 4th of July holiday plans start to form, it might have you wondering who should host the family get together or what fireworks show to attend. Maybe thinking about your plans has you thinking about the meaning...

Local bike exchange coming to Baltic

Sara Stadem | Editorsstadem@ncppub.comAre you or someone you know in need of a bike? If so, you are in luck, the Bike Exchange is coming to a community near you!On Saturday, June 29, the Bike Exchange of Dell Rapids will be coming to the Baltic School and Community...