Articles from the January 8, 2020 edition
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Jr. Miss Ipswich Ashley Ptacek chosen 2nd runner up
Junior Miss Ipswich Ashley Ptacek was chosen the second runner-up at the South Dakota Junior Snow Queen coronation on Jan. 3 in the Aberdeen Civic Theatre. Ashley, a 14-year old IHS freshman, is the...
Ipswich Blood Drive Monday
It might look like a winter wonderland at times, but the winter weather is no wonderland for hospital patients who depend on blood to keep them healthy and alive. The Ipswich Lions Club is sponsoring a community blood drive on Monday, Jan. 13 from...
Looking back at 2019 - July to December
What a second half of the year. Especially weather-wise! JULY The Marcus P. Beebe Memorial Library announced that it had received a $1,500 grant from the Midco Foundation. Three Ipswich High School...
Musical programs coming soon
The Ipswich Has Talent Show is Friday, Jan. 10 at 7 p.m. in the School Theatre. The Ipswich Public Elementary students will then have their Winter Concert on Tuesday, Jan. 14. There will be a matinee performance at 2:15 p.m. to allow for better...
4-H Shooting Sports program start January
The Edmunds County 4-H BB Gun and Archery Shooting Sports programs will be starting this month. These programs take place at the 4-H Building in Ipswich and are open to youth between the ages of 8 (by January 1, 2020) and 18 that are registered 4-H...
By Fiddlin' Around
It traditionally doesn't snow all that much in January, just like it sometimes doesn't rain all that much in July. That is considered to be what's normal, if you can call anything about the weather normal nowadays. So far this month (and year), what...
The Library Remembers When...
From the Ipswich Tribune February 20, 1924 edition Saturday evening last the fine large barn on the Julius Habeck farm, 2 1/2 miles northeast of Ipswich burned down and fifteen hogs, some calves and a quantity of feed was destroyed. One horse was...
James 'Jim' Grismer
James 'Jim' L. Grismer, age 66, Aberdeen, died in the Avera Heart Hospital at Sioux Falls on Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 9 from 4 to 7 p.m. with a... Full story
Mixed results for IHS boys last week on the road
Ipswich had mixed results in a pair of recent boys' basketball outcomes. The Tiger boys indeed outscored Ethan 61-52 in a classic in Huron on January 3 and then a night later they dropped a non-conference outcome 59-50 to Waubay/Summit on Saturday...
IHS Girls get win in Huron Classic
The Ipswich girls' basketball team swept its two recent games to improve to 4-2 overall. Huron was able to hold its classics on January 3 and Ipswich won its girls' game over Sanborn Central/ Woonsocket 45-33 there. This win featured an overall...