Dell Rapids Ace Hardware and Rentals held their first Kids’ Day event on Monday, July 28, from 1:30-4 p.m. Ace provided a snack and drink for each child, as well as activities featuring a bounce house, crafts and The Magic Art Bus. Ace shared that they had a wonderful...
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Flandreau Christian Women’s Connection to host brunch
Submitted by Elaine Hoftiezer The Flandreau Christian Women’s Connection will host a “Perfectly Preserved” Brunch Tuesday, August 19, from 9:30-11:15 a.m. at the Janklow Community Center in Flandreau, SD. Cost is $7 inclusive. The feature will be Jennifer Hills, Clear...
Safety Day returns to Brandon Service Center Saturday, August 9
SAFETY DAY RETURNS The 2025 Sioux Valley Energy Safety Day returns this year and is scheduled for Saturday, August 9. The event will be at the Brandon Service Center at 108 N. Heritage Road in Brandon and runs from 9 a.m. to noon. Scan the QR Code for more...
Pastor’s Corner
Fr. Shane D. Stevens | St. Mary Catholic Church The parables paint a vivid picture of who Christ is and what the Church is. The clearer that picture is in our minds, the better we will be able to live as true Christians. In these parables, Christ portrays himself as...
Rounds introduces legislation to modernize veteran burial scheduling system, provide clarity to families
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), ranking member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, today introduced legislation to modernize the Veterans’ Administration’s National Cemetery Administration’s (NCA) burial...
Next stop state tournament
The Dell Rapids Post 65 Phils punched their way to the 2025 South Dakota Legion State B Tournament on Thursday, July 24, when they defeated Volga, 7-1. The Phils will compete in the SD Legion State B Tournament, which takes place August 1-5, in Milbank. Full story can...
Baltic Dog Days – just around the corner
Sara Stadem | Editor Another summer is wrapping up with families getting ready to head back to school. But wait! Before you count summer over, there is the annual Baltic Dog Days (BDD) in Baltic from Friday, August 8, through Sunday, August 10.Lacey Harrington, the...
Henry commits to University of Oregon
WHAT’S NEXT? After graduation, Quarrier junior Madelynn Henry has committed to continuing her volleyball career at the University of Oregon. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor As Quarrier Madelynn Henry heads into her junior year at Dell Rapids High School, she...
DRRMS makes more changes to encore classes
Sara Stadem | Editor As preparations begin for the 2025–2026 school year, Dell Rapids Middle School has made some updates to its encore class offerings.According to the Dell Rapids Middle School (DRMS) Principal, Mr. Larry Baker, the students at DRMS will have a...
Golf, competition, memories, oh my
TEXAS SHOOTOUT WINNERSThe Texas Shootout is a fan favorite at the Dell Rapids Men’s Invitational. The shootout had 11 teams compete in a knockout format with the winning team consisting of Dylan Ljunggren (left) and Colin Karst. (Photo/Submitted) DELL RAPIDS MEN’S...