The St. Mary Girls Basketball team competed in the South Dakota Class B State Girls Basketball Tournament, which took place in Huron. The Cardinals competed Thursday through Saturday, March 13-15, and brought home fourth place. Congratulations, players, coaches,...
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Heirigs receives Teacher of the Year award
Baltic Bulldog teacher Amber Heirigs was recognized as the 2025 Teacher of the Year for the Baltic Bulldogs. Heirigs is the K-3 Reading Interventionist and the K-12 English Language Coordinator/Teacher. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor The Baltic School District...
Chamber welcomes new faces and celebrates award winners
Matt Larson is the new Executive Director of the Dell Rapids Chamber of Commerce. (Photo/Submitted) At their annual banquet, the Dell Rapids Chamber of Commerce announced Marcy Stykel, owner of Pizza Ranch, as the recipient of the Community Spirit award. (Photo/Dell...
Going once, going twice, sold!
Get ready for St. Mary’s Carnival & Auction Sara Stadem | Editor The Carnival Committee is working to finalize plans for the 52nd St. Mary Catholic School Carnival and Auction, which is right around the corner. The event is set for Sunday, March 30, with the...
Trent Fire Department prepares for pancake feed
Sara Stadem | Editor Who’s ready for some pancakes?? Swing by the Trent Gym for the 69th Annual Trent Volunteer Fire Department All You Can Eat Pancakes, Eggs & Sausage on Thursday, March 27.Come support your local fire department with serving beginning at 5 p.m....
Bowling and pizza fundraising event
Sara Stadem | Editor Bowling and pizza? What more could you ask for? How about a night of no dishes while helping a good cause? Stop out at Pizza Ranch in Dell Rapids for a special fundraiser night benefiting the Bowling for Zander Youth Scholarship Tournament.The...
The Library has events for everyone
The Dell Rapids Carnegie Public Library had a magical morning on St. Patrick’s Day. Their morning Storytime included stories, dancing and a lucky charm necklace craft. Adults also had an opportunity for a night out at The Library for a DIY Spa Kit night. The Library...
Local students selected to University of Minnesota Twin Cities Dean’s List
College News Students honored for academic success during the 2024 fall semester MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL, Minn. - The following students have been named to the 2024 fall semester Dean’s List at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, the university announced.To...
Lilla talks to county commissioners about equalization, assessments, property taxes
Pictured is Minnehaha County Director of Equalization Chris Lilla. (Photo/Dave Buameister) Dave Baumeister | County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – With the subject of property taxes being on the minds of many, Minnehaha County Director of Equalization Chris Lilla gave...
Cub Scout Pack 53 has successful Pinewood Derby event
Submitted by Ivan Ven Osdel The Cub Scout Pack 53 Pinewood Derby took place on March 15 at River Community Church. Despite the chilly weather, scouts and their families came together for a day of fun, competition and great sportsmanship.This year’s winners...