Quarrier senior Sophi Randall was recently named Class A Miss Volleyball at the Miss Volleyball banquet at Harrisburg High School. Randall will continue her volleyball career next fall at the University of Illinois. (Photo/Submitted) Success continues for Quarrier...
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Making history at DRHS
The 1985 Dell Rapids Quarrier volleyball team was the first Dell Rapids volleyball team to make it to the South Dakota State A Volleyball Tournament. Pictured back row (left to right) is Robin Zingmark, Angie Nelson (53), Michelle Baumberger (35), Shawn Stadem (21),...
And the Dell Rapids “Scrooge” is….
The Dell Rapids Chamber of Commerce provided tally updates throughout the “Scrooge” contest. The donations from the “Scrooge” contest went to The Storehouse and Daily Bread Food Pantry. The winner of the 2024 “Scrooge” went to Marcy Stykel, owner of Pizza Ranch....
Citizen Information Academy coming to a city near you
Sara Stadem | Editor Have you ever wondered how your local government works? The City of Dell Rapids will host two free Citizen Information Academy workshops at the city hall to help educate community members.The Citizen Information Academy (CIA) workshops will be...
Strengthening the community one ticket at a time
Sara Stadem | Editor The Dell Rapids School District and St. Mary Catholic School announced an exciting new initiative to foster unity and strengthen the bonds within the community of Dell Rapids.The schools have implemented student ticket reciprocity for school...
Commenters supporting auditor again bring animosity to county commission meeting
Leah Anderson, County Auditor (Photo/Dave Baumeister) Dave Baumeister | County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – In a lengthy three-hour meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 31, the Minnehaha County Commission mainly heard a report on the November election from county auditor Leah...
Celebrate National Blood Donor Month donating blood in January
Dell Rapids, SD - January marks National Blood Donor Month, a time to honor the invaluable contributions of the millions of blood donors nationwide who assist patients during critical moments. Community Blood Bank will partner up with Avera Dells Area Hospital to hold...
Campus updates – Expansion construction
The Sioux Falls Outdoor Campus Archery Range is almost complete. The range will be open to anyone in the public to bring their own bow and use it during normal Sertoma Park hours (5 a.m.-10 p.m.). (Photo/Submitted) The Sioux Falls Outdoor Campus is waiting on the...
Winter 2024 Programming at The Outdoor Campus
Tanya McCarlson is a South Dakota licensed falconer and leader of the F.A.R.E. Group who will present at The Outdoor Campus in Sioux Falls. (Photo/Submitted) The Winter 2024 Program Registration is live for The Outdoor Campus in Sioux Falls. Scan the code to register...
Weather expert Eric Snodgrass predicts dry growing season for South Dakota
By Lura Roti In Farm and Ranch Country, weather gets a lot of attention. And Eric Snodgrass stands out among the climate experts farmers and ranchers follow, explained Miller rancher Andrew Canham.“Eric explains the weather in a way that I can understand,” Canham...