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A day for the dogs

Several activities were available for our canine friends on Saturday, August 27. Whether playing games or just playing fetch in the new fenced in area, the dogs of Dell Rapids were ready to play. (Photo/Tammy Chamley) Tammy Chamley | Editor The Dell Rapids Community...

DRHS Band will march to a “Thriller” this season

Chase Jones | Staff Intern The Dell Rapids High School marching band has started preparations for their upcoming performances. This year, the squad will be performing Michael Jackson’s “Bad” and “Thriller” as a part of their routine. The marching band will consist of...

Better Breakfast Month: The benefits of a nutritious breakfast

Chase Jones | Staff Intern With school starting and winter just around the corner, it is important to start every day off the right way. There is no better way to do this than having a well-balanced breakfast to get the body feeling good and energized each...

Get to know your SMCS EAC: Tami Schwebach

Ella Griffin | Staff Intern Another very influential EAC (Educational Advisory Committee) member is Tami Schwebach. Schwebach has lived in Dells ever since she was married, which has been about 29 years. She and her husband Tom have four children, Claudia, Sam, Maddie...

Carnegie Library prepares for fall programs

Ella Griffin | Staff Intern The Dell Rapids Carnegie Public Library had a busy summer, but with school starting things have slowed down a bit. The fall programs will start back up again in September. The first fall adult program will be on September 7 at 5:30pm, where...

Upcoming Booster Club plans for St. Mary

Ella Griffin | Staff Intern The St. Mary Booster Club is involved in several events around the school throughout the year. From sponsoring or putting them on, to helping work or plan them. Some of the upcoming events the Booster Club will be taking part in is the...

Gillogly joins DRHS staff

Mrs. Gillogly is the new high school science teacher for DRHS. (Photo/Dell Rapids School District) Chase Jones | Staff Intern Dell Rapids High School students have been introduced to a lot of new faces this school year. One of those faces is Jenna Gillogly, the new...

Improve yourself in September

Sara Stadem | Writer With the end of the summer comes a new school year routine or maybe your routine alters because of your career or an upcoming event. Change is inevitable. Whatever the reason for change in your life, there is no avoiding the hustle and bustle that...

First day back for Quarrier students

Dell Rapids Public School resumed classes for the 2022-2023 school year on Thursday, August 25. Elementary students had the opportunity to meet their teachers as well as see their classrooms on Wednesday evening. Elementary staff welcomed the Quarriers with a great...

Ropes and reins at State Rodeo

Klein competed in goat tying and pole bending in Fort Pierre for the State Rodeo. (Photo/submitted) Ella Griffin | Staff Intern There are two St. Mary freshmen that participate in rodeo, Madelyn Klein daughter of Danny and Shelli Klein, and Cami Wolles daughter of Ed...