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Safety a priority for BX Civil & Construction With the majority of BX Civil & Construction employees working outdoors, BXCC takes several precautions for the safety of their employees when extreme temperatures hit. (Photo/BXCC) Kiri Scott | Writer & Tammy...

Dell Rapids athletes compete at AAU Volleyball National Tournament Tammy Chamley | Editor Even though school volleyball season doesn’t begin until fall, local female athletes are working hard in the off-season to prepare. Volleyball is offered through several outlets;...

Tammy Chamley | Editor With Independence Day fast approaching, fireworks and celebrations with friends and family are expected throughout the community and across the nation. As fireworks sales begin, be mindful of the City Ordinance in place in regards to discharging...

2022 Cootie Days celebration has come to a close. This was the 101st year of the event which celebrated the return home of local WWII Veterans. This year, new rides were added to the carnival as well as a food truck to satisfy the fair-food connoisseurs. Be sure to...

Congratulations to the newest Dell Rapids High School Alumni, the Class of 2022! The commencement ceremony was held Saturday, May 21 in the gymnasium. During graduation, Quarrier of the Year was awarded to Landon Ruesink. Congratulations to all of the graduates on...

Congratulations to the newest St. Mary Alumni, the Class of 2022! The commencement ceremony was held Friday, May 13 in the gymnasium. All twelve graduates have plans to attend college, technical school or the military. Congratulations! (Photo/Joni Smith)

Baltic City Council meeting shakes up City positions Tammy Chamley | Editor After the City of Baltic held their election on April 12, the new Mayor Deborah McIsaac, Alderman Ryan Sinding and Alderwoman Nikki Oien claimed their seats on Tuesday, May 10 at the City...

Dell Rapids PTO continues to thrive for elementary school Zoey Hilmoe | Staff Intern In August of 2021, the Dell Rapids Elementary Parent Teacher Organizations began. “Our overall goals are supporting the students, teachers, and parents of the Dell Rapids Elementary...

(Photo/Google Maps) Tammy Chamley | Editor A secured perimeter was put into place for the Dell Rapids schools this month due to a suspicious man entering St. Mary Church and also an incident of an 11-year-old boy being approached. A secured perimeter is put into...