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Get ready to hop into the annual egg hunt

Sara Stadem | Editor Ready, set, find! It’s that time of year again when the Dell Rapids Chamber of Commerce (DRCC) will be hosting their Annual Easter Egg Hunt. The event will take place on Saturday, April 1, at 10am at the Dell Rapids Elementary School.According to...

Getting ready to dance the night away

Sara Stadem | Editor Get ready to dress to impress and dance the night away! The Dell Rapids Elementary PTO is hosting their 2nd Annual Family Dance Night. Music will be provided by TJ the DJ with the event taking place at the Dell Rapids Middle School Commons on...

Dell Rapids Co-Op prepares for seasons

Sara Stadem | Editor This year, the week of March 21-27, we take the time to celebrate and support agriculture with National Agriculture Week. The week is announced by the Agriculture Council of America with the week celebrating and acknowledging the agriculture...

The importance of National Agriculture Week

Aric Manthey | Writer To native South Dakotans, strolling past a farm on a gravel road is common scenery. In a state renowned for its farming history, few lose sight of Agriculture’s importance in our culture. For many though, the farming industry is one that’s...

Getting assistance with conservation needs

Sara Stadem | Editor The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is part of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) which is a federal farm program that helps address the conservation needs of local farm producers.Deron Ruesch, Crooks resident, is a...

BSD welcomes new Superintendent

Dr. Eric Bass is pictured with his family; wife, Denae, and his children, Lucas and Emersyn. Dr. Bass will be the new Superintendent at the Baltic School District as off July 1, 2023. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor The Baltic School District (BSD) will be...

Bacon brings home Coach of the Year

St Mary Competitive Cheer Coach, Cami Bacon, brought home the Coach of the Year for the 2022 season. (Photo/Submitted) Ella Griffin | Staff Intern Saint Mary competitive cheer coach, Cami Bacon won coach of the year for the 2022 season. This award is given by the...

Gustafson named DVC Co-Coach of the Year

St Mary Cardinal girls’ basketball Coach, Ed Gustafson, was named DVC Co-Coach of the Year. (Photo/Tammy Chamley) Ella Griffin | Staff Intern Dell Rapids St Mary girls’ basketball Dakota Valley Conference Co-Coach of the Year was awarded to Ed Gustafson for the...

Tranquil Lotus Massage opens in Dell Rapids

Jamie Monroe opened Tranquil Lotus Massage as of March 4, which is located at 334 E 4th Street in Dell Rapids. (Photo/Sara Stadem) Sara Stadem | Editor “I didn’t always know that I wanted my career to be located in Dell Rapids until I worked for the Dell Rapids School...