Week of July 24, 2024
Week of July 24, 2024
Jeromy Loken’s arraignment hearing was held July 18 in the Edmunds County Courthouse with Judge Richard Sommers presiding. Loken entered a “not guilty” plea. The date for the jury trial has not been determined. Loken faces charges including rape of a child younger than 13, sexual exploitation of a minor and sexual contact with a...
Several 4-H members attended the baking workshop on July 17. The workshop was led by Bonnie Nehlich, 4-H Educator and assisted by Morgan Weisser. The bakers learned the proper way to measure liquid and solid ingredients. They also learned how they would need to display them when entering them at Achievement Days or the State Fair. Each member went home with the bars, cookies, or bread they made. A fun time was had by all, and everything tasted awesome. This was...
South Dakota Senator John Thune stopped in Edmunds and McPherson County communities Friday, July 19. He visited with people in the Sylte office in Ipswich at 10:30 a.m. Later in the day he stopped in Hosmer and Roscoe. Sen. Thune said he likes to hear about what is going on and the needs of area residents. In Ipswich he heard from FEM Electric staff, Edmunds Co. Sheriff and Ipswich city and school...
The Ipswich Commercial Club annual city-wide rummage sale is planned on Saturday, Aug. 3 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. If you would like to have your sale on the list/map contact Tena Gibson at the Tribune office in the mini-mall or call 605-426-6471. The deadline is July 30 to get your name on the...
Hosmer and Vitalant will be sponsoring a Blood Drive on Tuesday, August 6 from 9 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in the Hosmer Fire Hall. To make an appointment go to vitalant.org or contact Judy, 605-283-2430 or Carol, 605-283-2354. Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. This could be a little girl in the ICU or a mother with Stage 3 leukemia. The entire process is very safe and very fast, and you will feel amazing knowing you potentially saved up to three people. Basic Requirements & Recommendations • Must be at least 16 years old ...
The Ipswich U.C.C. Church is planning their annual rummage and lunch sale on Saturday, Aug. 3 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Rolls, BBQs, hot dogs plus bars and beverages will be served. Dine in or carry...
Fifty-four riders participated in the Roscoe Bike-A-Thon on July 17. In two hours the riders drove 707 miles in three routes. The Bike-A-Thon was a fundraiser for the summer youth program. Corbin Beyers collected the most pledges - $719.38. The top riders were: Hard Route - Tye Pietz, first, driving 37.5 miles; Brayden Heyne, second, 32.5 miles Medium Route - Jack Meier, first, 21 miles; Milo Meier, second, 20.25 miles Easy Route - Brooks Kilber, first, 10.5 miles;...
To Whom This May Concern: We live on a corner lot in Ipswich and pride ourselves to keeping a decent and nice yard for us to enjoy! For the last month or more we have found dog poo in our yard (south and north side) of which I must pick up and if I don’t find it then I unfortunately run over the mess with my lawnmower. Then I have to wash down the mower tires as I can instantly smell the scent and do not care to drag the feces throughout the yard. I would appreciate the dog owners that have pets monitor their whereabouts and keep them out...
After this past weekend this can be repeated: Our eyes were glued to the media news over the weekend and you all could most likely agree. Tena has a little to add. The Ipswich Summer Reading program closed their summer series last week with a 80th birthday party for Smokey the Bear. I sent a few celebrants to the party on July 17. When I was a child my dad worked for the Forest Service. I have always had the oldest Smokey, maybe a gift. He must be about 60 years old....
From the Ipswich Tribune September 4, 1930 edition Legion is Subject of Lions Club Meeting Monday September 1 was the date of the scheduled meeting of the Lions Club at the C & C Café. Club songs were sung, with Mrs. Sam McCleary as pianist. Lloyd Cronholm addressed the club on the subject of the American Legion. He related its history since the organization of the first post in Paris; told about the first convention in 1919 at Minneapolis when the constitution and by-laws were drawn up. Today the Legion numbers a membership of two million...
