Articles from the June 23, 2021 edition
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Trail Days 2021 successful
The Trail Days 2021 parade began at 11 a.m. on Saturday. The theme was a salute to essential workers. There were 70 entries, including a variety of entries thanking the essential workers, classic...
Bulls & Broncs
The Bulls and Broncs started at 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 19. The Calcutta for the bulls and broncs started the 2021 event. First round bull riding showed that the bulls were of good stock and tossed...
Ipswich Lions Club plans blood drive on June 28
The Ipswich Lions Club is hosting a blood drive with Vitalant on Monday, June 28 at Father Bormann Hall to help ensure a safe blood supply in the community during the summer when blood donations traditionally drop significantly. With the hopes of rec...
School Board election held
The Ipswich School Board election was held on Tuesday, June 15. Three candidates were vying for two spots on the Ipswich School Board. Incumbent Tadd Thorson was re-elected to a three-year term with 108 votes, as was Dustin Geditz, with 98 votes....
Pastor Wickard to retire, open house June 27
The Richland Church is celebrating the retirement of Pastor Ron Wickard as lead pastor on Sunday, June 27th. Pastor Ron and Kaye have ministered at Richland for the past 42 years. A special service is planned to celebrate Pastor Ron’s retirement d...
Ipswich History
The Ipswich Historical Society is sharing articles written by IHS students. The students visited the museum, researched and wrote about events, people and businesses in the community. Mastodon by Paige Maher I chose to research the mastodon skull fou...
The Library Remembers When...
From the Ipswich Tribune April 5, 1928 edition DANGEROUS JOBS Firing a railroad locomotive stands fifth among the most dangerous American occupations in a table prepared by the labor bureau, says Popular Mechanics Magazine. The percentage of deaths...
By Fiddlin' Around
Can't you notice something is different? It is already starting to get dark a little faster than earlier in the week. Just kidding, you probably won't notice this for a while, but the summer solstice has indeed come and gone and each amount of...
Local baseball
Ipswich hosted a W.I.N. Jr. Legion and Legion baseball game on Sunday afternoon, June 20. Milbank won the Jr. Legion game and the hosts won the Legion game, 12-11....
Edmunds County 4-H Achievement Days livestock events planned
The Edmunds County 4-H Achievement Days are quickly approaching. There are several livestock events planned for the three days. The Dog Show will start off the three days at the 4-H Building on Wednesday, August 1 at 8 a.m. The dogs will be judged...
Young 4-Hers enjoy day camp in Ipswich
Twenty-three Cloverbud 4-H members from Edmunds and McPherson counties enjoyed Cloverbud Camp on Wednesday, June 16 at the 4-H Building in Ipswich. Crafts included sidewalk chalk, sock worms, toilet...
Harvey Hammrich
Mass of Christian Burial for Harvey Frank Hammrich was Monday, June 21, 2021 at 9 a.m. at the Holy Name of Jesus Church with Father John Fischer as celebrant. Burial was at St. Mary's Cemetery,... Full story
County Horse Show June 30
The Edmunds County Horse Show will be held on Wednesday, June 30 at the Trail Days Complex. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. with the show starting at 9:30 a.m. with showmanship. This will be followed by various riding and timed events. Competitors...