Sara Stadem | Editor Drive, ride, scooter… whatever you have on wheels… just don’t forget about Baltic’s 2nd Annual Driveway Carnival this Saturday, July 20!That’s right, this Saturday, from 1-3 p.m. in Baltic Heights West Parking Lot is the Driveway Carnival. The...
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Minnehaha County Commissioners discuss possibilities for future Home Rule charter
Dave Baumeister | County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – This week, the Minnehaha County Commission meeting room was again full and spilled out into the overflow area, but this time the people gathered were not all one sided and were not there to talk about...
Lions install 2024-25 club officers, tour DLSH
New Lions officers pictured here are (left to right) Sue Hovey, Secretary; Connie Earley, Lion Tamer; Christine Snyder, Membership Chairman; Dianne Williams, Director; Darrold Williams, President; Tom Earley, 1st VP; Tom Ludens, 2nd VP; and Carmen Rogen, 3rd VP. Not...
Fourth Annual Sioux Falls Leadership Summit set for September 19
Sioux Falls, SD – The fourth annual Sioux Falls Leadership Summit, “Master Your Influence,” is set to take place on September 19 at the Sioux Falls Convention Center, Sioux Falls, SD. This premier event, hosted by the Sales and Marketing Executives (SME) of Sioux...
Legion Americanism Update
Dell Rapids Legion Post 65 recognized Dell Rapids High School Senior Dawson Hohn for his participation at Boys State 2024 in May. Dawson attended the July Post meeting and told the membership about his activities at Boys State. He described how his Boys State...
Golfing for the athletes
Booster Club kicks off season with golf tournament Sara Stadem | Editor Whether you are a golfer or not, get ready to help the Dell Rapids High School Booster Club kick off the 2024-2025 year with their Bogeys Fore! Boosters Golf Tournament.The Dell Rapids High School...
Where Are the Amidons?
The Pioneer Memorial stands above Cliff Avenue in Sioux Falls. (Photo/Christian Begeman) By John Andrews High atop a bluff along busy Cliff Avenue in northern Sioux Falls stands the Pioneer Memorial, a tall quartzite obelisk built to honor the area’s first...
Overcoming anti-boredom month
Sara Stadem | Editor Most often, people feel like summer is on the rapid pace of coming to an end once the 4th of July is over. Summer seems to fly by with a blink of an eye. Although there is still half the summer left, summer might be slowing down for some. Maybe...
Coalition organizes to oppose IM-28
PIERRE – A broad group of South Dakotans has launched a coalition to oppose Initiated Measure 28 in the November General Election. The coalition believes eliminating the sales tax on anything for human consumption would result in irresponsible funding cuts to...
College News
DWU confers degrees on 222 graduates MITCHELL, S.D. –Dakota Wesleyan University recently conferred 222 degrees to students graduating – six associate degrees, 160 bachelor’s degrees and 56 master’s degrees.The following is a list of graduates:Master of Arts in...