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Seeing the Lord

Pastor’s Corner Pastor Randall J. Questad | Baltic and East Nidaros Parish When it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and the doors of the house where the disciples had met were locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said,...

Fun in the classroom with TATU

The Dell Rapids High School TATU (Teens Against Tobacco Use) took to the classrooms again by starting their day with Tobacco Free Earth BINGO in 8th grade. From there, they played Jeopardy with the 7th graders. The high school students of TATU speak to the middle...

BHS High School hosts annual science fair

Pictured are the First, Second, and Third place winners of the 2024 Baltic High School Science Fair. (Photos/Submitted) Grace Wolff | Staff Intern On March 12, the Baltic High School hosted its 13th annual Science Fair. Students each year in upper-level science...

Grief support group coming to Dell Rapids

Sara Stadem | Editor Losing a loved one is a heartbreaking time that can leave someone feeling a wide range of emotions - sadness, anxious, lonely, anger, and so much more. Finding someone to lean on or talk to through that time can be comforting and help through the...

It’s a town hall meeting!

Meet the candidates for school board elections Sara Stadem | Editor The candidates are in and the election is set for the Dell Rapids School District School Board. The Dell Rapids School District will be holding their school board elections on Tuesday, April 9, 2024....

FIRE! Report the Burn

Donna Rumbaugh | Managing Editor of The New Era Spring is just around the corner and with it comes clean-up. This is the time of year when landowners use fire to clean up burn pits, ditches, fields, gardens, and fence lines. It is also the time of year when fires can...

Boys State 2024 is waiting for Dell Rapids HS students

Submitted by Joe Thornell Dell Rapids American Legion Post 65 is prepared to support one junior or senior high school student from each high school to attend Boys State this summer.Post 65 has an excellent history of sending, free of charge, Dell Rapids students to...

New Century Press names Miller as new COO

New Century Press (NCP), parent company of The Dells City Journal, named general manager, Lisa Miller, to the position of chief operating officer during a recent board of directors meeting. She replaces retiring COO Jim Hensley. Miller was also elected to the...

It’s Easter Egg Hunt time

Sara Stadem | Editor Get ready to hunt! The Dell Rapids Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 23, at 10.The event will take place at the Dell Rapids Elementary School playground and will be moved to the gym if needed due...