Jaydn Anderson, a 2023 graduate of Dell Rapids High School, was asked to photograph Grey Zabel’s draft night for the 2025 NFL Draft. (Photo/Submitted) Anderson captured the moment Pierre native Grey Zabel received the call informing him that he had been drafted by the...
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Congrats, Valedictorians and Salutatorians, for Class of 2025!
Ava TiahrtBHS Valedictorian Claire BergBHS Salutatorian Elly (Eliot) OlsonDRHS Valedictorian Dawson HohnDRHS Salutatorian Olivia GillDRHS Salutatorian Quinn BeckerDRHS Salutatorian Megan GeraetsDRSM Valedictorian Rebecca HeinemannDRSM Salutatorian Ava TiahrtBHS...
Dell Rapids City Council
The new members of the Dell Rapids City Council took their oath at the most recent meeting on Monday, May 5. Pictured are the City Council members for the Dell Rapids City back row (left to right) Chad Ronshaugen, Bill Schmidt, Amanda Hein, Denise Cavigielli and Fran...
Beauty that lasts with Charmed Ink
Dell Rapids resident Zoey Hilmoe started Charmed Ink after she finished her training. As of April 23, two days a week, Charmed Ink is located in the Self-Care Studio in Brookings. Hilmoe is also available to work out of her home and will travel to customers....
Adventure awaits: Summer reading program ready at the Library
Summer is around the corner and the prizes have arrived for the summer reading program. Dell Rapids Carnegie Public Library had a total of 32 boxes of prizes delivered, which are now sorted and ready for the reading challenge. Registration for the summer reading...
Dell Rapids Ace assists troops
Dell Rapids Ace Hardware was presented a plaque by Nathan Obeslo as a way to show appreciation for Ace’s donation. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor Dell Rapids Ace Hardware assisted in a fundraiser helping the troops of the 1742nd Transportation Company....
May 2, 2025
Mayor Thomas J. Earley completes final term in Dell Rapids Municipal Government
After more than 24 years of dedicated service to the City of Dell Rapids—including 15 years as mayor—Mayor Thomas J. Earley will complete his final term in municipal government in May 2025. In recognition of his enduring commitment to the community, a celebration will...
Revitalizing a treasure: Museum enhancements aim to enrich visitor experience
The Dell Rapids Society of Historic Preservation received a grant from the City of Dell Rapids to support upgrades to the Dell Rapids Museum kitchen. Thanks to the improvements, the Museum now features a fully functional kitchen, making it possible to rent space for...
From Orchard Hills to the Hills of Austria: Residents take in The Sound of Music
Residents of the Sanford Health Dell Rapids Orchard Hills attended the dress rehearsal of The Sound of Music performed by the Dell Rapids High School Drama Department. (Photo/DRHS Journalism Class) Sara Stadem | Editor Residents of Sanford Health Dell Rapids Orchard...