Articles from the March 18, 2020 edition
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New businesses fill empty stores on Main Street
Two businesses joined the Red Bobbin Sewing Salon on Main Street Ipswich. Grandma's Ceramic Shop opened in the former Senior Center. The shop is opened by partners Dawn Graham and her daughter Bailey....
School closure and postponements
Governor Kristi Noem has declared a state of emergency, which allows state agencies to accept funding or other resources to treat and stop the spread of COVID-19. In a press conference on March 13, 2020, the governor announced several other...
By Fiddlin' Around
The effects of the coronavirus have been felt from local sports events being postponed and/or cancelled from small kids events right on up through high school varsity and college and then the NBA. And apparently now MLB, postponed as well! The girls...
History lesson
Ruth Schumacher of Hosmer spoke to Carol Lacher's fifth grade class in Ipswich. Ruth spoke about the dirty thirties which the students had studied in science class. Ruth turned 90 last October and is...
The Library Remembers When...
From the Ipswich Tribune January 28, 1925 edition South Dakota Boasts 3,000 Lady Farmers South Dakota boasts 3,000 lady farmers, according to data analyzed by the Blue Valley Creamery Institute. Of this number over 1,500 operate farms, 1,400 their...
Kinsley Mae Tietz
The funeral service for Kinsley Mae Tietz, infant daughter of Lance and Gwen (Braun) Tietz of Aberdeen, was at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Ipswich. Fr....
Robert (Bob) Guthmiller
Robert (Bob) Guthmiller, 81 of Sun City, AZ, made his heavenly trip home on February 24 surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born in Roscoe on November 17, 1938 to Fred and Irene (Lutz) Guthmiller...
Geraldine "Gerry" Rott
Geraldine "Gerry" Rose Rott, 90, of Aberdeen, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Aberdeen Health and Rehab. Her memorial service was at 11:30 a.m., Monday, March 16, 2020 at Schriver's Memorial...
Avantara starts "Letters of Love" program
In light of the new mandate of restricting visitation to its facilities and schools across the nation closing because of COVID-19, Avantara has started a “Letters of Love program” matching students with residents in its facilities. Although its ini...
Shooting Sports shooters advance to State Shoot
The Edmunds County Shooting Sports held their second postal on March 9. Shooting a qualifying score enables the shooter to participate in the State Shoot in Ft. Pierre on April 24-26. Six BB Gun shooters showed their skills in standing, kneeling,...
All-Conference team named
The 2019-2020 Lake Region All-Conference Boys' Basketball Team has been released. Ipswich senior Will Kadlec is on the first team. Ty Kadlec, a sophomore, is a honorable mention pick. Andrew Rohrbach...
