Articles from the May 1, 2019 edition
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Youth Center groundbreaking
Tiger Post directors and building committee members joined Louis and Helen Thares for the groundbreaking for the Louis & Helen Thares Youth Center in Ipswich on Sunday. The center will be the new...
FBLA members earn honors at leadership conference
Ipswich High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) members attended the FBLA Spring Leadership Conference April 15-16 in Sioux Falls. At the conference students compete in events testing...
Pop Goes the Weasel
A cast of Ipswich High School actors presented "Pop Goes the Weasel" by Craig Sodaro on Sunday evening, April 28. The play took place in the 1940's. The action involved a suspicious death. The...
Show Me the Money
Ipswich students in grades K-5 presented an educational musical about U.S. currency. The men whose faces are the bills appeared, along with other historical characters. Students also presented vocal...
Awards Night on May 9
The Academic/Athletic Awards Night will be Thursday, May 9 at 7 p.m. in the Ipswich School Theater. The event honors high school students for success in the classroom and in extracurricular athletic accomplishments during the 2018-19 school year....
Library plans June art show
The Marcus P. Beebe Memorial Library will host its first Art Exhibition, at the Library located at 120 Main Street, Ipswich in June of 2019. They invite artists to display your creative work at the Library from June 1 through June 29. Their...
Fiddlin' Around
Our April weather for the most part has often seemed more like March from time to time and the May Day weather forecast more like April Fools’ Day. That has been a trend for the last two or three years -- winter and spring are pushed back because o...
Margurette (Peg) Beyers
Margurette (Peg) Beyers, age 71, died on April 29, 2019 at Rapid City. Visitation will be held on Sunday, May 5, 2019, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Osheim and Schmidt Funeral Home in Rapid City. Funeral services will be at Blessed Sacrament Church...
Duck Stamp contest winners
Ipswich High School art students entered artwork for the Junior Duck Stamp Program annual art contest. Division winners in the state competition were IHS students Grace Beyers, first; Emily DeRaad,...
Boys and girls champs at Eureka track meet
Ipswich swept a recent high school track and field invite at Eureka on April 23. The IHS girls overwhelmed runner-up Potter County 221-99 and the Tiger boys outlasted second-place Warner 154-131. (Nine teams scored points in each division!) “It was a...
Track & field teams compete in Sisseton, head to Sioux Falls this weekend
Due to less than favorable weather conditions last Saturday, a scheduled track and field meet in Gettysburg was cancelled. But that was no problem for the Ipswich contingent. They still found a way to salvage the day. “The middle school went to M...
Gilbert top golfer at home meet
Ipswich hosted a high school golf invite last Thursday at Split Rock golf course, where no team points were kept. Hometown golfer Ethan Gilbert posted the top varsity boys' score of the afternoon...
Student Athlete of the Week
HIGH SCHOOL Tessa Kilber was chosen the Subway Student Athlete of the Week. Tessa has started the year running a lot of events and has been running all of them at a high level. She has been a great leader at practice and leads by example every day....