Features

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...

St. Mary Graduation

The St Mary Class of 2023 celebrate as they are announced as High School Graduates. (Photo/Adie Stadem)

A new greenhouse to open in Baltic

Chad and Rachel Hanisch, Garretson residents, will be opening their second greenhouse which will be located at 426 Lovely Avenue in Baltic. (Photo/Submitted) Grace Wolff | Staff Intern Just in time for the summer season, a Garretson couple announced they will be...

Dell Rapids Fire and Rescue gets cascade system

The Dell Rapids Fire and Rescue was able to purchase a cascade system to better assist them when entering fires. They were able to make the purchase thanks to a grant received by TC Energy Foundation and help from the City of Dell Rapids. Pictured (left to right) is...

Poker run, dart tournament fundraiser for Dumdei

Sara Stadem | Editor You are strong. You are brave. You are unique. You are Deanna. As the weather warms up and the snow finally works on melting, family and friends are gearing up for the Deanna Dumdei Poker Run and Dart Tournament. Mark your calendars for Saturday,...

Committee created to recall Baltic Mayor

The Baltic School District has started dirt work for their new school project, which has been a topic of discussion according to the South Dakota for Transparent Government. (Photo/Sara Stadem) Sara Stadem | Editor This week the city of Baltic went on the defense...

Baltic Fire Department looks to expand

Sara Stadem | Editor When a community like Baltic continues to progress with new homes along with building a new school, it means more community members move to town. As a community like Baltic develops, there are other areas of the community that will also see the...