Connie Larson stands with her daughter, Meredith Larson, after her presentation to the sophomore speech class. (Photo/Tara Rollinger) Grace Wolff | Staff Intern Each sophomore class at Baltic High School takes the required speech class. This class allows students to...
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Kings and Queens of HOCO 2023
Jack Henry and McKenzy LeBrun were crowed as the 2023 Homecoming King and Queen for the Dell Rapids Quarriers. Jack is the son of Nate and Tammy Henry. McKenzy is the daughter of Brian and Kendra LeBrun. Congratulations! (Photo/Kendra LeBrun) Lucas Flemmer and Sierra...
Her journey of faith
Laura Jean is pictured with her family; Husband, Toby, Malcolm (12), Oliver (9), and Mercedes (7). (Photo/Submitted) Pulscher shares her story of faith and ALS Sara Stadem | Editor Laura Jean Pulscher and her husband, Toby, were just a normal married couple living on...
Sioux Valley Energy provides area teachers with grant
Ms. Tricia Ochsner is the Math and Reading Title teacher at the Baltic Elementary School. She received a $500 C.L.A.S.S. (Cooperative Learning and Supplies Scholarship) Grant from Sioux Valley Energy to purchase supplies for her classroom. (Photo/Submitted) Sara...
Running for those in need
The 437 Project runs for suicide awareness Sara Stadem | Editor Many of us either have been or know someone that has been affected by mental health. Life is stressful and can get messy. And although life can be overwhelming at times, there is help available when it...
Baltic Marching Bulldogs prepare for 2023 season
Sara Stadem | Editor The Baltic Marching Bulldogs are gearing up for their season and getting ready to hit the streets and march to the beat.The Bulldogs are under the direction of Band Director, Ms. Nicole Woods, who is in her fourth year in education and second year...
Racing for a cause
Sara Stadem | Editor Over the years, human trafficking is a topic that is being discussed more and more. One that might be a tough topic of conversation raising questions as to what it is, how it happens, and how one can help. One group in Dell Rapids has taken on...
Award-winning wound care offered in Dell Rapids
Pictured (left to right) is Katie Haverly and Tiffany Cross who have teamed up together to lead a wound care center in Dell Rapids. (Photo/Submitted) Paige Thompson | Writer In September of 2022, Avera Medical Group Dell Rapids partnered with RestorixHealth to open...
Remember…. It’s just a game
Officials Tom Eggers, Chad DeJong, and Kevin Matthiesen meet during a team timeout. Currently, the SDHSAA has seen a decline in officials due to concerns for fans’ sportsmanship. (Photo/Sara Stadem) SDHSAA looks to improve sportsmanship Sara Stadem | Editor As a...
Baltic Elementary Teacher takes FCCLA Advisor Role
Ms. Marissa Whipple is in her ninth-year teaching at Baltic and is the 2nd grade teacher. This year, she added a new role which is the FCCLA Advisor. (Photo/Marissa Whipple) Grace Wolff | Staff Intern Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) was...