Despite a history of widespread support among voters of all political affiliations, congressional term limits have not aroused the passion that so many other issues have. Until now, that is. A recent poll by Pew showed that support for congressional term limits has...
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Letter to the Editor
I am a husband, father of three and a certified organic farmer south of Madison, South Dakota. I share my story because it resonates with the stories of thousands of South Dakotans—farmers and property owners—who could find themselves facing a situation similar to...
BIG Update
Representative Dusty Johnson The Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed emission standards would essentially require two-thirds of all new vehicles to be electric by 2032. The Biden Administration is pushing its green agenda and forcing America to further rely on...
Harmony in Small Voices
First grade class sings to the crowd By: Braelyn Youngs On November 30th of 2023 Baltic Elementary hosted their heartwarming winter concert. Listening to the sweet sounds of young voices and musicians. The air buzzed with anticipation as teachers, parents, students,...
Baltic Student Council Makes School Festive for the Holidays
Randy Meyer’s door decorated like a present. Mrs Koskela’s door with a per-fectly decorated tree By: Grace Wolff The Baltic Student Council hosted the annual winter formal dance on December 9th. It was a fun event for high school students from 8 pm to 11 pm in the...
Dancing and Fun at Winter Formal
Pictured in front of the photo backdrop, from left to right: Sharlee Costine, Sadey Holt, Addison Ronfeldt, Sophia Even, Holly Olson, Caitlyn Pickett, Hailey Tiarht, Meredith Larson, Kate Bouman By: Delaney Hefty The Baltic Student Council hosted the annual winter...
Baltic Students and Community Donate Blood to Save Lives
Senior Jagger Jenks doing his part to help the community. By: Delaney Hefty The Baltic Community Blood Drive returned on December 1st and was once again a success. There were 35 pints success-fully donated, and more than 35 people tried to participate. Some...
Heading North – Flemmer Signs with SDSU
Cardinal senior Lucas Flemmer, with his family by his side, signed with South Dakota State University to continue his track and field career as he continues his education next fall. (Photo/Ann Gilbert) Sara Stadem | Editor Cardinal senior Lucas Flemmer is making his...
Walk-in warrant program to be held at Minnehaha Co. sheriff’s office this weekend
County jail warden Mike Mattson tells Minnehaha County Commissioners about the jails “Walk-in Warrants” program at the Tuesday, December 5, meeting. (Photo/Dave Baumeister) Dave Baumeister | County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – On Tuesday, county jail warden Mike...
Summit Carbon Solutions invites stakeholders to tour Marion Ethanol Plant
Skyline view of NuGen Energy in Marion. (Photo/Submitted) Donna Rumbaugh | Managing Editor of The New Era Summit Carbon Solutions CEO Lee Blank and COO James Powell visited NuGen Energy on Wednesday, November 29. During the visit, many influential stakeholders were...