Articles from the February 28, 2024 edition
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Rapid City singer performing at Trail Days
One of the Midwest's brightest rising stars, Rowan Grace, will perform as the opening act at Trail Days in Ipswich on June 15. She skyrocketed into the spotlight in 2022 whe she was selected to...
Ipswich eighth grader in M.S. All-State Band
Ipswich eighth grader Temperance Cody will play in the SDMEA Middle School All-State Band March 1-2 in Mitchell. There are two bands - the Honor Band and Festival Band. Temperance auditioned and was...
State Tourney wins
During the State Wrestling Tourney seeing IHS seventh grader Sophia Knittel with a win was a common sight. See page 16 for more about her winning ways in Sioux Falls....
National Anthem
EC third grader Bella Wesch sang the "Star Spangled Banner" during the NC vs. Sully Buttes game in Roscoe on Feb. 23....
DWU musicians perform here
The Ron and Sheilah Gates Department of Music at Dakota Wesleyan University will sponsor a tour of upper midwest communities in early March. As part of DWU’s spring break, the Highlanders vocal chorus and the Wesleyan Bells will perform in eight c...
Local boys at KC state free throw competition
Three district winners of the Knights of Columbus free throw contest will advance to State level competition. Local qualifiers are Adam Hettick U11, Brayden Heyne U13 and Seth Hettick U14, all of Roscoe. Chamberlain will host the event on March 3....
Edmunds Central School lunch menu
March 4 — Green Eggs & Ham, biscuit, hashbrowns, tomato juice, mandarin oranges March 5 — Chicken Wrap, corn, butterscotch brownie, sliced peaches, veggie bar March 6 — BBQ/bun, peas, baked apple, veggie bar March 7 — Grilled Chicken, bun, pork &...
By The Library Remembers When...
From the Ipswich Tribune May 29, 1930 edition Hard Fought Cases Feature Court Session Crowds have thronged the court room at Ipswich the past week, listening to the proceedings. Two cases have occupied the limelight – State of South Dakota vs A...
Fiddlin' Around
There was a really great Aberdeen Concert performance in the Johnson Fine Arts Center in Aberdeen last Thursday. It was three young ladies from the Los Angeles area, singing the popular hits from the ‘50s and ‘60s. The acoustics are amazing in tha...
From Capitol Hill
Senate Report by Bryan Breitling Final Budget Setting With crossover week complete, legislators are now focusing on bills from the other house and beginning to work on conference committees for when a bill passes the first house and amended in the...
Inez Hatle
Inez Hatle, 78, of Aberdeen, formerly Ipswich, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at Avera Mother Joseph Manor. A Mass of Christian Burial was held at 11 a.m. on...
Dale Fredrickson
Dale Fredrickson, age 89, was called home to be with the Lord, while surrounded by family on February 17, 2024. Dale was born in Loyalton on July 9, 1934, to Anna (Loveland) and Oscar Fredrickson, as...
Great Plains boys get victory over NC
The North Central varsity boys played Great Plains Lutheran in Aberdeen on Monday, Feb. 19 and the results would be a 51-29 defeat for the Thunder. North Central would actually lead 10-6 in the first quarter. But GPL would forge ahead 24-19 at...
NC vs Chargers battle in overtime
The NC Thunder lost a difficult 60-50 boys varsity basketball outcome in OT to Sully Buttes last February 23. Indeed this game featured another OT when all was said and done. The score was all even...
IHS Girls 1-1 in Region 6B play
The Ipswich Tigers participated in two recent Region 6B girls basketball playoffs, winning their opener in Ipswich last Monday by a 44-32 verdict and then were defeated the next night at Lyman in a...
Titans stop Tigers at home
Ipswich hosted a difficult Lake Region Conference varsity basketball foe last Friday in the Tiger Den. And if you hadn't guessed they would be the Leola/Frederick Titans who would escape Ipswich with...
Thunder girls stopped in Region 6A play
The North Central Thunder were stopped by McLaughlin 60-27 in a Region 6A encounter last Tuesday, Feb. 20 in Miller. The Thunder were only down 5-3 at the first quarter break but would then fall behind 24-9 at halftime. And they would trail 49-23...
From Capitol Hill
House Report by Scott Moore As we enter the final two weeks of legislation many spending bills will get debated as legislators look to finalize the budget. The incarceration fund, financing our state prison updates, will be a big topic during our...
Local wrestler second place in State Tourney
Ipswich-Bowdle wrestler Sophia Knittel placed second in the Girls Division of the State Wrestling Tournament last week in Sioux Falls. Sophia, an IHS seventh grader, was the only 7th grader in her...
Ipswich School lunch menu
March 1 — Omelette, long john, peach cups, peppers and onions, edamame, milk March 4 — Chicken Noodles, peas, cooked carrots, fresh fruit, homemade bun, milk March 5 — Teriyaki Chicken, brown rice, broccoli, pears, green beans, milk March 6 — Chi...
