Articles from the April 15, 2020 edition
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Trail Days cancelled due to pandemic
Originally planned for June 13, 2020, Ipswich Trail Days has been cancelled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing necessity for social distancing and limited public gathering. With...
GLE donation to benefit healthcare, emergency workers
The availability of hand sanitizer has become nearly non-existent. Edmunds County Emergency Manager, Leland Treichel, reached out to Glacial Lakes Energy (GLE) at Mina after hearing of some...
Local educators use technology to connect with students
The local schools are empty — no students in the classrooms. Closed by Gov. Noem for the safety of students and staff due to the coronavirus outbreak. But local educators are still working hard to make sure students are learning. Edmunds Central h...
Severe Weather Awareness Week next week in state
With the Coronavirus outbreak the National Weather Service (NWS) offices in South Dakota will NOT be doing a formal tornado drill this year. Edmunds County will test the sirens in the county, but this will be for you to listen to the different tone...
Fiddlin' Around
Playing Second Fiddle by TMG Many years ago DEG would include family tidbits in “Fiddlin’ Around.” Stories about his nephews and niece. It is hard to believe, but these youngsters have grown up to become adults. The oldest, Zach graduated from SDSU...
The Library Remembers When...
From the Ipswich Tribune February 25, 1925 edition DUPLICATION OF BONDS CONFIRMED Probers Verify Swindle on Huge Scale Exposed by J. W. McCarter of Ipswich The issue of the Washington Herald on Saturday, February 25th, contains an interesting...
By Random Thoughts
PANDEMIC PRAIRIE PEDIGREE Most likely, like mine, your family has a story to tell of the most recent past pandemic that occurred in 1917 and stretched into 1919. The influenza, or Spanish Flu, as it was mistakenly called, is thought to have...
Brandon Wagner
Brandon Wagner, 26, Linton, N.D., passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 28, 2020. Mass of Christian Burial was on Friday, April 3, 2020 at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Linton, with Fr. Shannon...
FSA News & Views
Important Dates May 15, 2020: CRP Grassland Signup deadline May 25, 2020: Office Closed for Memorial Day Holiday June 30, 2020: Deadline for 2020 Enrollment in ARCPLC July 3, 2020: Office Closed for Independence Day Holiday July 15, 2020: Deadline...
NRCS holding sign-up for Regional Conservation Partnership Program
USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in South Dakota (SD) is holding a state-level sign-up for the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) with the area of consideration in the James River Watershed and within the Prairie P...
