Articles from the January 19, 2022 edition
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"Blizzard of Oz" stops for an Ipswich visit
The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) rolled out the 2nd Annual Name the Snowplow Contest in November. The contest was designed to engage people across the state with the SDDOT in a...
Ipswich School honor roll
Ipswich High School second nine weeks honor roll has been released. Students on the list are: SENIOR 4.0 and Higher — Kirsten Anderson, Holly Anderson, Trevor Beyers, Kaden Boettcher, Chloe Jager, Ty Kadlec, Taylor Thorson 3.70-3.99 — Emily DeR...
Blood Drive Thursday
Each blood donation can help up to three patients in need. The next blood drive in Ipswich is on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022 at Holy Cross Hall from 12 to 4:30 p.m. Call Jerry, 605-380-1925 or visit www.vitalant.org to make your appointment. Blood can...
Betterment Award nominees sought
Nominations are being taken for the annual Ipswich Betterment Award. Nominate a person you think has made a difference in Ipswich. The 2020 winner, awarded in 2021, was Bill Morgan. Send nominations to “Ipswich Betterment Award,” Box 677, Ips...
Fiddlin' Around
There is really no such thing as a January thaw anymore due to climate change or whatever. At least not in the traditional sense of a very long cold spell with finally a much welcomed late January thaw. If you were even lucky to experience that! But...
Free, reduced-price lunches may decide school sports classifications
By Dana Hess For the S.D. Newspaper Association An amendment to the constitution of the South Dakota High School Activities Association could change the way students are counted at some schools for the purposes of determining sports classifications....
Ipswich School lunch menu
January 24 — Hamburger, French fries, baby carrots, juice, milk January 25 — Chicken Patty on homemade bun, green beans, mashed sweet potatoes, peach cups, milk January 26 — Chili Dog, corn, broccoli, pears, milk January 27 — McRib, baked potato,...
SE Technical College honor list
Southeast Technical College has named students from northeastern South Dakota to its President’s List for Fall 2021. To attain this recognition, students must be full-time, degree-seeking students with a term GPA of 3.5 or higher. Southeast Tech a...
Lake Area Tech honor list
Lake Area Technical College President Michael Cartney announced the recent President’s List. The President’s List is limited to full-time students who have achieved a semester grade point average of 3.5 to 4.0. Local students so honored include Cai...
Wilma Williams
Mass of Christian Burial for Wilma Williams, 92, of Ipswich was at 10:30 a.m., Monday, January 17, 2022 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Ipswich. Father Timothy Smith served as Celebrant. Burial followe... Full story
Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest Sunday in Ipswich
The Ipswich Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest is planned on Sunday, Jan. 23 at 1 p.m. in the Holy Cross gym. All boys and girls ages 9 to 14 years old are eligible to participate and will compete in respective age divisions. This is a free...
Wrestlers host triangular, travel to Gettysburg
The Ipswich/Bowdle wrestlers competed in a home triangular on Jan. 13 and participated in the Battler Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 15. Ipswich/Bowdle was stopped in the triangular duals....
Batter up: girls' softball will start play in spring
By Dana Hess For the S.D. Newspaper Association High school girls’ softball in South Dakota will start in March. The spring season was approved by the South Dakota High School Activities Association board of directors at its meeting on Wednesday, J...
Tiger boys battle to final buzzer on the road
The Ipswich Tiger boys' basketball team dropped a close verdict to Sully Buttes on January 11 in Onida. The Tigers indeed experienced a 35-33 shortfall at the final buzzer of a back and forth game to say the least. For instance the score was tied...
Last quarter turn around stops IHS girls
The Ipswich girls' basketball team lost a 49-35 Lake Region Conference verdict at Northwestern on January 13. What happened was that the host team would outscore Ipswich 18-8 in the decisive final quarter. The hosts had also gotten off to an...
Boys basketball rescheduled
The make up date for the IHS boys basketball game with Wilmot will be Saturday, Feb. 12 in Ipswich. The middle-school boys will begin play at 10:30 a.m. followed by the C Boys at 11:30 a.m., and the JV Boys at 12:30 p.m. The varsity game will begin...