Gerald “Jerry” William Baade

89 Sioux Falls, SD (formerly Hartford and Dell Rapids) May 14, 2021 Jerry was born to Helmuth August and Elsie (Carls) Baade on Saturday, March 26, 1932, in Hartford. He attended Hartford Area Country Schools. In 1951, Jerry enlisted in the Navy and served in the...

West Central girls finish 2nd at Dak-12 track meet, boys 7th

Trojan Abbi Cain battles through her 1600 meter run at the Dak-12 conference meet in Dell Rapids on May 13 finishing 6th with a time of 6:02.13. (Photo/Sara Stadem) Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The West Central Trojans went to the Dak-12 Conference track meet in Dell...

David Harvey Mills

73 Madison, SD May 16, 2021 David Harvey Mills was born on February 17, 1948, at Orange, N.J. to Dorothy Marguerite (nee Harvey) and Clarence (Ben) Mills. He was raised in East Orange near his paternal grandparents for the first 10 years of his life. Then his family...

Students teach each other culture

Students at Tri-Valley participated in the “Celebration of Cultures” which educated students on 16 different cultures pertaining to their dance, dress, music, games, decorations, food and traditions. (Photo/Submitted) Sara Stadem | Editor For the first year, students...

Students take the stage for Wizard of Oz

Tri-Valley students (left to right) Tyler Grownwold, Zach Powell, Tabor Teel and Isaac McFarland are looking intense during their performance of the musical Wizard of Oz on Thursday, April 22. (Photo/Sydney Denekamp) Sara Stadem | Editor The Tri-Valley students had...