The holiday season is one of the best times of the year! Between cooking, cleaning and keeping guests entertained, it can also be pretty demanding on your time and energy. In fact, during the holiday season, adults are five times more likely to say the level of stress...
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Johnson awarded American Farm Bureau’s Golden Plow
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) was awarded the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 2022 Golden Plow Award for superior commitment and leadership on behalf of U.S. agriculture.“Securing wins for South Dakota and American agriculture is one...
South Dakota is among Top-3 Freest States in America
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota is among the top-three Freest states in the nation, according to the Cato Institute’s Freedom in the 50 States project. “Our Freedom is a gift from God that no government can take away,” said Governor Kristi Noem. “I believe that South...
Seussical Jr. takes the middle school by storm
The Dell Rapids Middle School Drama Department is in their second year of performing a school musical. This year they performed Seussical Jr. (Photos/Matt Larson) Sara Stadem | Editor The St. Mary Kindergarten and 5th grade Buddies come together every Monday morning...
Learning and growing with Buddies
The St. Mary students in Kindergarten and 5th grade meet up every Monday morning and pair up with their “Buddy” to play games, read books, work on art projects, and more. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor The St. Mary Kindergarten and 5th grade Buddies come...
Congratulations to the 2023 Fire Poster Winners
The following Dell Rapids St. Mary students were the 2023 Fire Poster Winners. Kindergarten – Hudson Johnson; 1st Grade – Faith Geraets; 2nd Grade – Cullen Ahlers; 3rd Grade – Hazel Vargas; and 4th Grade – Aiden Hubers. (Photo/Submitted)
Taking the time to pray
Students in 7th and 8th grade at Dell Rapids St. Mary took time at the cemetery with Fr. Miller and some teachers to pray The Divine Mercy Chaplet. The month of November is dedicated to praying for the holy souls in purgatory and those that have passed before us....
Back to Back Champions
The Dell Rapids Quarrier football team had back to back seasons that took them to the DakotaDome in Vermillion to play in the Class 11A State Championship game. For a second season in a row, the Quarriers faced off against the West Central Trojans in the final game...
Supporting the Quarriers big game on the big screen
Sara Stadem | Editor Although not everyone could make it to the DakotaDome to watch the Dell Rapids Quarriers football team defend their 2022 state title, Brian Anderson, owner of Dells Theatre, decided that the DakotaDome could come to Dell Rapids – big screen...
It’s feather party time!
Sara Stadem | Editor The Dell Rapids Legion Post 65 is hosting their Annual Feather Party on Saturday, November 17, at the Legion Hall.The doors will open at 6 p.m. with the food being served at that time. The event will include food, card games, dice/horse games,...