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Simple preparations can prevent childhood chemical poisoning

Chemical poisoning incidents continue to be a potentially lethal problem when products such as industrial and household cleansers and disinfectants, and agricultural pesticides are stored or used improperly. By following a few simple rules, most of the incidents are...

What is National Farm Safety and Health Week

National Farm Safety and Health Week is an annual observance dedicated to promoting safety and health awareness among farmers, ranchers, and agricultural workers. Typically held in the third week of September, this event has its roots in 1944, when President Franklin...

Plan for the unexpected

Sara Stadem | Editor National Farm Safety and Health Week is a week that focuses on raising awareness about the safety and health of those that work in agriculture. This year, National Farm Safety and Health Week runs from September 15-21, with this year featuring the...

Tips for safer farming

Tractor accidents, grain entrapment and injuries from ornery livestock are just some of the dangers agricultural workers face every day. In fact, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health says agriculture is one of the most hazardous industries in the...

Marching Bulldogs step into 2024 season

The Baltic Marching Bulldogs will head into their 2024 season under the direction of High School Band Teacher Ms. Nicole Woods. This is her third year directing the Bulldogs. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor The Marching Bulldogs are getting ready to kick of...

Marching Cardinals gear up for season

The St. Mary’s Marching Cardinals will be performing the song Danger Zone this year and their first performance took place on Friday, September 13, for Homecoming. After that, they travel to the Arlington Competition on Thursday, September 26. (Photo/Joni Smith) Sara...

Marching Quarriers prepare for season

The Marching Quarriers will be hitting the streets of their first competition on September 26 at the East Central Marching Competition. This year’s routine is Phantom of the Opera. (Photo/Sara Stadem) Sara Stadem | Editor The uniforms have been pressed, shoes have...

Learning about landforms

The Baltic Bulldog 2nd grade students were busy learning about landforms. They created landform map creations throughout the week.

Math Fact Boot Camp

Baltic Bulldogs 2nd graders just completed math facts boot camp. They did six challenges on subtraction and addition facts. After each challenge, they completed an exercise.

2024 Homecoming Royalty Candidates

The Dell Rapids Quarrier Homecoming Royalty Candidates are back row (left to right) Cole Ruesink, Will Ronshaugen, Jack Kloth, Reece Kitto, and Cooper Frost. Front row (left to right) are Elly Olson, Sophi Randall, Lauryn Kloth, Quinn Becker, and Clara Justice....