EC Christmas Concert Dec. 7
Edmunds Central School will be having a K-12 Christmas Concert on Thursday, December 7 at 7...
Feeding SD Pantry coming
The Feeding South Dakota Mobile Food Pantry will return to Edmunds County soon. The Food Pantry will be in Ipswich Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Edmunds County 4-H Building. The Food Pantry will be in Bowdle on Friday,...
Edmunnds County 4-H Recognition Night held
The Edmunds County 4-H Recognition Event was held Monday, November 27 at the 4-H Building in Ipswich. The evening started with a potluck supper followed by the awards ceremony. The 4-H members,...
Law Enforcement Center plans
The series of meetings to discuss the plans to build a law enforcement center next to the Edmunds County Courthouse in Ipswich began last week. Commissioner Chad Preszler opened the meetings in Ipswich and Roscoe on Nov. 27 and 28. He said Sheriff...
The Spirit of the Season
The Ipswich K-5 students presented "Secret Santa" on Thursday, Nov. 30 in the School Theatre. They finished the play with "The Spirit of the Season." The 4-5 Grade Band and the...
Tree of Kindness seeks to help Humane Societies
This year the “Tree of Kindness” is for our furry friends. The tree is located on the first floor of the courthouse and is decorated for the dogs and cats. If you would like to help, pick a scroll from the tree (or a list from under the tree)...
IHS Holiday music
Ipswich Middle School and High School music students will perform their Christmas Concert on Thursday, December 7 at 7 p.m. The concert will feature music from the middle school choir, 6-7 band, 8-12 choir, and 8-12...
KC Free Throw contest during December 12 doubleheader
The Annual Knights of Columbus free throw contest will be held on December 12, during the Ipswich vs. North Central doubleheader basketball game. The contest is free to all boys and girls ages 9-14 years old. It will start at halftime of the girls...
Hosmer Seniors meet
The Hosmer Seniors will meet on Thursday, Dec. 21 in the Legion at 2 p.m. Bingo will...
Y Champs
The Ipswich sixth grade girls basketball team competed in the Aberdeen YMCA tournament December 1 and 2 and came home champions. They beat Strasburg, Holgate, and Britton. They were coached by Eric...
Basketball champs
The fourth, fifth, and sixth grade girls basketball teams traveled to Huron on November 18 and competed in the early bird tournament. All three teams came home...
IHS Girls season began Tuesday
It is that time of the year, believe it or not. The Ipswich girls basketball team was indeed scheduled to host Sully Buttes on Tuesday, December 5 in a girls' only confrontation. The IHS girls have been busy preparing for their 2023-24 campaign....
Thunder GBB season opens Dec. 8
The North Central girls' varsity basketball team has 11 players this season led by seniors Jenisa Jacobs and Katelyn Engelhart. They also feature one junior in the person of Sydney Bertsch. There are five sophmores: Lindsey Geier, Alaina Dosch,...
FSA News & Views
USDA to provide More Than $3 Billion to Commodity and Specialty Crop Producers Impacted by 2022 Natural Disasters The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will provide more than $3 billion to commodity and specialty crop producers impacted by...
Fiddlin' Around
It’s certainly a busy time of the year for sports fans. They can still watch pro and colleges that are still in contention. But you can now see and hear the winter sports results in hockey, basketball and wrestling, to name a few sports. And...
Peggy Jung
Peggy Jung, 85, of Roscoe passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023, at the Avera Eureka Health Care Center, Eureka. Arrangements are pending with Schriver Funeral Home of...
Rev. Timothy Fugman
The memorial service for Rev. Timothy Fugman, 77, of Frederick, will be 11 a.m., Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, 1111 South Main Street, Aberdeen with Pastor Mike Kampa...
Father Roger Geditz
Father Roger L. Geditz, 90, of Ipswich, passed away Thursday, November 30, 2023, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor, Aberdeen. Mass of Christian Burial was held on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at Holy Cross...
Ruth Schumacher
The funeral service for Ruth R. Schumacher, 94, of Hosmer was 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 2, 2023, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Hosmer with Janet Sandmeier and Deb Grismer officiating the...
Virginia Reidt
Virginia Lee Reidt, 86, of Rapid City, passed away on November 29, 2023, at Clarkson Mt View Healthcare Facility. Funeral services were on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at 10:30 a.m., at Bethlehem...