Quarrier Corner Ms. Melissa Larsen | Special Education and Student Services Director What comes to mind when you first think of special education? Often, people imagine a self-contained classroom where students with disabilities sit all day for specialized...
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Getting national security Right
Sen. John Thune I often say that if we don’t get national security right, the rest is just conversation. Getting it right requires demonstrating not only the strength to deter threats from materializing in the first place and maintaining the capabilities to defeat...
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Jason Uphoff Jared Hohn Lisa Wilber Troy Randall Daniel Glammier Angie Kaffar Sam Pickard Carin Zellmer Lee Bollock DRSD School Board elections set for April 9 Sara Stadem | Editor For the first time in years, the Dell Rapids School District will be holding school...
It’s tea time for ladies
Sara Stadem | Editor “Be a part of something new, that’s old at the same time,” explained Barb Xavier, member of Quarry Rock Church, when explaining the upcoming Ladies Tea. The first Ladies Tea, which will be held at the Quarry Rock Church, will be held on Saturday,...
BHS E-Sports compete at State competition
Grace Wolff | Staff Intern Video games are a popular endeavor for many throughout all ages, especially with high school students. This school year, a new opportunity became available to Baltic students where they could use their passion for video in...
Chamber holds annual Easter Egg Hunt
The Dell Rapids Chamber of Commerce held their annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 23, at the Dell Rapids Elementary School. (Photos/Sara Stadem) Sara Stadem | Editor The cold weather didn’t stop the Dell Rapids Chamber of Commerce from holding their annual...
Sodbusters 4-H holds March meeting
Written by: Terryn Klein, Sodbuster Secretary The regular Sodbusters 4-H meeting was held on March 10, 2024, with 28 members present. President Lexi Scherff called the meeting to order. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Cooper Bacon and Hobie Klein led the 4-H...
GFP seeking comment on draft Ring-Necked Pheasant Action plan
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) is seeking comments on a draft Ring-necked Pheasant Action plan.The Ring-necked Pheasant Action plan, 2024-2028, is a document that will be used by GFP to guide ring-necked pheasant management in South Dakota...
Kristi Golden announces District 9 House Candidacy
Hartford, SD — Kristi Golden has announced her candidacy as a Republican for District 9 House.“After raising my family in District 9, I am thrilled at the chance to represent my friends and neighbors. Throughout my career, I’ve been involved in serving the community...
Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken announces return of The 437 Project with Helpline Center
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - On Thursday, September 19, 2024, 12 runners will depart from the west side of South Dakota to begin The 437 Project for the third year in a row. This 437 mile relay-style journey was born of a passion for bolstering both physical and mental...