By: Gov. Larry Rhoden South Dakota is such a wonderful state that millions of visitors come every year to see it for themselves. And who can blame them? There’s something here for everyone in all seasons of the year.I made my living in our state’s largest industry:...
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Championing freedom for ranchers, consumers and American fuel
Rep. Dusty Johnson is pictured during the recent press conference. (Photo/Submitted) By: Rep. Dusty Johnson BIG News Heather and Charles Maude, fifth generation West River ranchers, faced up to ten years in prison over a fence line dispute with the Biden...
Small business is a big deal
By: Sen. John Thune The first week of May is National Small Business Week, an opportunity to celebrate the entrepreneurs, small business owners, farmers, and ranchers who make up South Dakota’s small businesses. They are the backbone of our economy, they’re job...
Baltic School District
Mrs. Tanisha BowarHS EnglishBHSI’d like to give a shout-out to my teacher, Mrs. Bowar. Mrs. Bowar is a great teacher because she sets high standards for all her students. Showing us how much she believes in us. She challenges us to grow and pushes us to reach our full...
Dell Rapids Public School District
Mrs. Karla Gruis3rd GradeDRESMrs. Gruis is truly one of the best teachers. We are beyond lucky and so thankful for her as a teacher for our daughter, Katelyn. Elton, Sara, and Katelyn Ms. Shannon Pederson1st GradeDRESShannon Pederson has a love for teaching and makes...
St. Mary Catholic Schools
Mrs. Amanda Geraets8-12 MathDRSM Amanda Geraets taught me Pre-Algebra at Dell Rapids St. Mary’s. During my 8th-grade year, I was very sick and missed a significant amount of school. When you miss as much school as I did, it’s easy to fall behind on homework and...
St. Mary 2025 Seniors
Lilly Becker Trevon breckman Hayden Bowers Ashton Carder Ellen Carlson Danica Deuter Aubryelle Evers Levi Gaul Megan Geraets Brianna Griffin Keaton Hansen Madala Hanson Rachel Heinemann Rebecca Heinemann Jodie Klein Jake Kopsas Sophia Lack Mav LeBrun Addi Libis...
Beauty that lasts with Charmed Ink
Dell Rapids resident Zoey Hilmoe started Charmed Ink after she finished her training. As of April 23, two days a week, Charmed Ink is located in the Self-Care Studio in Brookings. Hilmoe is also available to work out of her home and will travel to customers....
Adventure awaits: Summer reading program ready at the Library
Summer is around the corner and the prizes have arrived for the summer reading program. Dell Rapids Carnegie Public Library had a total of 32 boxes of prizes delivered, which are now sorted and ready for the reading challenge. Registration for the summer reading...
Dell Rapids Ace assists troops
Dell Rapids Ace Hardware was presented a plaque by Nathan Obeslo as a way to show appreciation for Ace’s donation. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor Dell Rapids Ace Hardware assisted in a fundraiser helping the troops of the 1742nd Transportation Company....