Articles from the May 6, 2020 edition
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Awards Night new look
This year’s IHS Awards Night will be a new experience for all. Principal Dan Knust said, “ Due to the restrictions set forth by the CDC and the State of South Dakota we feel it is best to do our awards night a different way this year.” They are a...
IHS Prom "Grand March" walk
Due to social distancing, the Ipswich High School students will not have a prom this year. But that is not stopping them from having a “Grand March.” The IHS students who would have been participating in the prom will be walking down the center of...
Graduation plans beginning soon
The unique 2019-20 school year will come to end on Thursday, May 14, 2020. The 2020 seniors will be honored with a Graduation Parade on May 16 at 2 p.m. During the parade seniors will be able to drive around and enjoy the view and well wishes from co...
2020 Best and Brightest cited for academic excellence
The best and brightest from the Class of 2020 are being recognized for their academic achievements during their high school career. Due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus, the 30th Annual Academic...
Thank caregivers during National Skilled Nursing Care week
This year, due to the COVID -19 pandemic, each skilled nursing center in South Dakota will make their own decision what is best for their residents and community in celebrating National Skilled Nursing Care Week. Check with the nursing center in...
United Church of Christ plans parking lot service
The Ipswich United Church of Christ will be having a parking lot church service on Sunday, May 10 at 11 a.m. to recognize their high school senior members. IHS Seniors Kendra Osborne, Tessa Kilber and William Kadlec will be honored. Families are...
Letters
To the Editor: I encourage every farmer and rancher to contact the US Senators and Congressman that represent us in Washington DC. Below are points that I recently made when I emailed our delegation. I am writing to express concern regarding the...
By Fiddlin' Around
No April rains. But May is making up for it. It finally rained. It was certainly getting dry in the top soil even though it had been still fairly wet in the subsoil. It’s wet all over in varying amounts, I would suspect. Now if we don’t get any of...
The Library Remembers When...
From the Ipswich Tribune May 6, 1925 edition TRIPLET CALVES BORN Hoerner Brothers, who operate an extensive farm in Cottonwood Lake Township, report that on Thursday and Friday of last week one of their thoroughbred Roan Shorthorn cows, aged about...
Celebrating Teacher Appreciation week, EC teacher honored as Regional Teacher of Year
Gov. Kristi Noem proclaimed May 4-8 Teacher Appreciation Week in South Dakota. "While schools and communities won't be able to hold face-to-face Teacher Appreciation Week celebrations this year, I...
Dennis J. Stockert
A private Mass of Christian Burial for Dennis J. Stockert, 79, Roscoe, was at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Roscoe. Burial followed at Morningside Cemetery....
Clara Tschappat
Clara Tschappat, 97, of Aberdeen and formerly of Leola, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020 at Prairie Heights Healthcare in Aberdeen. A private family graveside service was held at Green Mound...
IHS spring sports could have been...
Due to the coronavirus we can only speculate what might have happened in the high school spring sports seasons that were cancelled. But there would have been a solid nucleus of 40-plus returners on both the grades 7-12 IHS girls and boys track and fi...
