Sara Stadem | Editor Calling all bowlers! With no school on Monday, January 20, the Dell Rapids Elementary PTO has planned a School Day Vacation Bowling Day!The students have the day off so join the Dell Rapids Elementary PTO at PINZ for some bowling fun. The event is...
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Mr. Scott’s Media class at Baltic had the opportunity to tour KELOLAND News. From standing behind the anchor desk to learning about the behind-the-scenes magic, it was an unforgettable experience. Students got to see firsthand how the newsroom operates, meet some of...
Honoring the legacy of Coach Sittig
The Baltic School District paid tribute to one of their own, naming its new gymnasium floor in his honor – Mr. Bob Sittig. (Photo/Submitted) New court named “Bob Sittig Court” Sara Stadem | Editor Recently, the Baltic School District paid tribute to one of their own...
Fresh start: DRSD implements new cell phone policy for the new semester
Sara Stadem | Editor As students and staff of the Dell Rapids School District return to school in 2025, they will begin the second semester with a new Cell Phone Policy, aimed at creating a positive impact on the Quarrier students’ daily school experience.According to...
Dells Lions receive recognition
Dell Rapids Lions Club members received recognition for their milestone anniversaries on December 5. (Photo/Submitted) Submitted by Sue Hovey Dell Rapids Lions Club members met December 5th at the local Senior Citizen Center. Before conducting regular club business,...
Heisey takes place on county commission; Scout becomes newest legal publication
Judge Robin Houwman administered the oath of office to new Commissioner Cole Heisey (left) at the Minnehaha County Commission meeting on Tuesday, January 7. This is Heisey’s first term. (Photo/Dave Baumeister) During the January 7 Minnehaha County Commission meeting,...
Flandreau Christian Women’s Connection to host Cozy Quilts
Submitted by Elaine Hoftiezer The Flandreau Christian Women’s Connection will host a “Cozy Quilts” Brunch Tuesday, January 21, 2025, 9:30-11;15 a.m. at Janklow Community Center, Flandreau, SD. Cost is $7.00 inclusive. The feature will be Deb Mergen & Diane...
Lions Club raises local scholarship to $1500
Submitted by Sue Hovey Dell Rapids Lions want to help young people develop a mindset of helping others, through their own service, and by awarding an annual scholarship to a local high school senior. The scholarship amount has been $1000 for many years. Club members...
Sodbusters 4-H holds December meeting
Written by Lexi Scherff, Sodbuster’s Secretary The regular Sodbusters 4-H meeting was held on December 1, 2024 at 5 pm at the United Methodist Church Sonshine room. There were 34 members present. President Chase Klein called the meeting to order. The Pledge of...
USD announces fall 2024 dean’s list and academic honors
More than 2,500 students at the University of South Dakota are being honored for their high achievement during the fall 2024 semester with the release of the Dean’s List and Academic Honors.Full-time, undergraduate students are named to the Dean’s List if they...