“Interns who are selected will receive a firsthand look at the legislative process and the day-to-day life in a congressional office.” WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) is currently seeking college students to serve as summer interns in his office in...
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Teach us to number our day
Pastor’s corner Pastor Andy Wright | River Community Church “So teach us to number our days, so we may get a heart of wisdom.” Psalm 90:12Psalm 90 is the only Psalm in the Bible that is directly attributed to Moses. He may have written more of the Psalms, but this is...
Student Council Fundraising
Student Council members serve ice cream sundaes during lunch to BHS students and staff. By: Delaney Hefty The Baltic Student Council leads several fundraisers and events throughout the year. The most recent fundraiser was selling brownie sundaes at lunch on January...
Fine Arts Plans 2027 New Orleans Trip
By: Braelyn Youngs Baltic School takes a trip with their fine arts students every 4 years. Last year the choir and band took a trip to Nashville, Tennessee. However, in the next 3 years, students will be fundraising for their 2027 Fine Arts trip to New Orleans.The...
Celebrating Catholic Schools Week
The Dell Rapids St. Mary Catholic Schools celebrated National Catholic Schools Week which ran from January 28 through February 2. St. Mary’s had several events to honor the week ranging from a food drive to dress up days. National Catholic Schools Week is an annual...
Week 4 2024 Legislature Report
Randy Gross | 25th District Representative Wednesday, January 31 was the last day for individual bill introduction. February 21 is crossover day meaning any bill not passed in its house of origin (House or Senate) by that date will not move on for consideration. The...
Quarrier Corner
Mrs. Linda Merkwan | DRES Principal March 7th and 8th, the Dell Rapids School District hosts its annual kindergarten round-up at the elementary school. We look forward to this event as we get to see and meet the new students and families who will officially become...
Week 4 of Legislative Session
By Senator Tom Pischke The 4th week of the 2024 Legislative Session completed on February 2nd. At this point, every piece of legislation has now been introduced and has a number. We ended up with 258 bills introduced in the House and 220 bills in the Senate. In South...
Letter to the editor
“No eminent domain for private gain” is a message that over 80% of SD residents and landowners support. Landowners and farmers with farming backgrounds and pedigrees second to none are fighting to protect their constitutional rights. They are fighting back against a...
And that’s a wrap!
The Dell Rapids One-Act team performed at the Region 3A Meet in Madison on January 24 with eight students receiving the Outstanding Actors Award. (Photo/Submitted) Dell Rapids St. Mary’s One-Act team competed in their Region 3B Meet which was held in Madison on...