Sehr starts handcrafted drink company Sara Stadem | Editor “As long as there is coffee in the world, how bad could things be?” – Cassandra Claire, City of AshesBecky Sehr decided her love for coffee was something she wanted to put to good use which lead to her...
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Geraets shares passion for crafts and baking
Vicky Geraets and her husband, Andrew, and their son, Dallas, live outside of Colton. Geraets started Vicky’s Create & Paint in December of 2015 and offers a variety of party options for baking or crafts. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor ...
Local gem hopes to draw in patrons with revamp
Kim Chamley Stelzer and Irene Strong spent countless hours revamping the Dell Rapids Museum before they opened their doors this past spring. (Photo/Craig Kumerfield) Sara Stadem | Editor In a time of technology and constant change, there is still something about...
Merkwan returns to DRPS as Principal
Sara Stadem | Editor As students head to school this fall they will be welcomed by a new face at the Dell Rapids Elementary School with Mrs. Linda Merkwan as the new Elementary Principal with the Dell Rapids School District. Merkwan joins the Dell Rapids School...
And the award goes to……
Norene Frederickson was named as the 2023 Citizen of the Year in Dell Rapids. Frederickson was nominated by Carolyn Drew for her love and support of the Dell Rapids community. (Photo/Sara Stadem) Frederickson named as first “Citizen of the Year” Sara Stadem | Editor A...
Congratulations, Dell Rapids Quarrier softball team!
The Dell Rapids Quarrier softball team brought home third place in the first ever 2023 South Dakota High School State A Tournament. The tournament took place in Aberdeen on Thursday, June 1, through Saturday, June 3. The Quarriers defeated the Dakota Valley Panthers...
DRSD welcomes new Superintendent
Dr. Donavan G. DeBoer and his wife, Michelle, have two children; daughter Paityn and son Jaivyn. Dr. DeBoer takes over as Superintendent for the Dell Rapids School District effective July 1, 2023. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor As summer gets underway, the...
Dell Rapids High School Graduation
The Dell Rapids Class of 2023 walked the stage to get their diplomas during their graduation ceremony which was held on Saturday, May 20. (Photos/Lisa Miller)
Baltic High School Graduation
The Baltic Class of 2023 received their diplomas during their graduation ceremony which took place on Saturday, May 13, at the Baltic High School. Congratulations, Graduates! (Photos/Grace Wolff)
School year ends as construction continues
Construction is still underway in the new elementary school with construction in the high school beginning on May 10. (Photo/Adie Stadem) Sara Stadem | Editor Dell Rapids St. Mary students and staff walked out their school doors last Wednesday, May 3, for their...