Empowering Community Sara Stadem | Editor “The mission for Pizza Ranch is to give every guest a legendary experience and their vision is to glorify God by positively impacting the world that we live in. I like those two concepts because I really do try to live by...
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Celebrating 100 days of education
Bulldog students in 2nd grade celebrated the 100th day with a spy mission. They had to solve six missions in order to find Zero the Hero. (Photos/Submitted)
The 605 Rural Burger Battle begins
Norby’s Bar & Grill will have the Jalapeno Popper Burger in the 605 Burger Battle. This burger is filled with jalapeno cream cheese spread, candied bacon, pepper jack cheese and topped with a Jalapeno Popper! (Photo/Submitted) PINZ burger is The Hot & Beefy...
Date night in Dell Rapids
Sara Stadem | Editor Don’t want to drive out of town for date night? Well, you are in luck! For one night only, The Riverside is hosting a ticketed event on Friday, February 14, for Valentine’s Date Night.The event begins with wine tasting from 5:30-6:30 p.m. with...
Night of bowling and fellowship set for youth
Sara Stadem | Editor Attention all youth in grades 5th-12th – Come one, come all! Whether you get a strike, pick up a spare, score a double, or even commit a foul, roll a gutter ball, or miss a pin, it doesn’t matter. Just come join RCC for a night of bowling,...
Variety of items make up this week’s Minnehaha County Commission agenda
Dave Baumeister | County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – At their Tuesday, January 21, meeting, Minnehaha County Commissioners covered a variety of agenda items, but this time, none were as controversial as had been on display at more recent meetings.First up was an...
Augustana University’s Eide/Dalrymple Gallery to feature 90+ works of art from 17 regional High Schools
Sioux Falls, South Dakota — The Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana University opened its annual 2025 “Augustana High School Invitational,” which will be on view Thursday, Jan. 16, through Friday, Feb. 7. A gallery reception will be held on Feb. 7, from 6-8 p.m., with...
South Dakota State announces fall 2024 dean’s list
College News BROOKINGS, S.D. -- More than 3,900 students were recognized for their outstanding academic performance over the fall 2024 semester at South Dakota State University by being named to the dean’s list.To earn dean’s list distinctions in SDSU’s colleges,...
Chamber plans for board, banquet & Quarry Days
Sara Stadem | Editor As you are looking for new things to do and try in 2025, be sure to check out the Dell Rapids Chamber of Commerce. The Dell Rapids Chamber of Commerce has four board positions up for vote this year which is done at their Annual Banquet set for...
Area Fire Departments set for fundraisers
Did someone say soup? Crooks Fire Department ready for soup dinner Sara Stadem | Editor For over 12 years, the Crooks Fire Department has been serving soup to the community as a fundraiser and this year is no different.Crooks Fire Chief Mike Harstad explained that...