Articles from the July 8, 2020 edition
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Independence Day celebration
Area folks celebrated a long weekend for this year's July 4 holiday. Many attended the 2020 Mina Lake Freedom Festival on Friday, July 3. Vice Admiral Lyle Bien, a Webster native, was the guest...
Sanford Health Ipswich Clinic thanks treat
To thank the community for its support, Sanford Health Ipswich Clinic will host a drive-through event on Thursday, July 16, offering free summer treats. “The last few months have been challenging for everyone, but we are so grateful for the s...
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Local weaver pattern published
Lyla Agius enjoyed sewing. That interest bloomed when she took classes in California in weaving. Lyla, now an Ipswich residence, began weaving in 2007. That hobby has become a full-time interest. She...
Health Dept. awards $500,000 for mosquito control
More than 200 South Dakota cities, counties and tribes will share in $500,000 in grants intended to control mosquitoes and prevent West Nile virus (WNV), the Department of Health announced recently. “South Dakota has a disproportionately high n...
Fiddlin' Around
The long holiday weekend proved to be a stormy one and the individual storms seemed to run together on into Sunday night. (And those July 5 storms were apparently even more intense both to the south and north of us in Faulk County and McPherson Count...
Farming Fathers: Ipswich farmer teaches kids and grandsons the gift of patience
By Connie Sieh Groop Special to the Farm Forum Editor’s Note: This story appeared in the Farm Forum June 26, 2020 and was written to honor Farm Forum’s Farming Fathers. June 15 was one of many exceptional days at the Geditz farm near Ipswich. “We...
The Library Remembers When...
From the Ipswich Tribune June 24, 1925 edition NEW LAW HAS SHARP TEETH Bootleggers to be hit hard by Act passed by recent legislative session. Harder times than ever are in sight for the South Dakota bootlegger and also the outside dispenser of...
FSA News & Views
Important Dates July 15 — Deadline to submit 2020 Crop Acreage Report July 15 — Deadline to submit ARC-Individual Farm Yields July 15 — Deadline to submit 2019 NAP production August 1 — Deadline to submit COC nominations August 21 — Deadline...