Articles from the August 16, 2023 edition
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Edmunds Central School Homecoming festivities next week, coronation Tuesday
Edmunds Central School will have Homecoming festivities the first week of school, August 21-25. The 2023 theme is "Decades." Coronation is Tuesday, Aug. 22 in the ECHS Fine Arts Gym at 7 p.m. Seniors...
Railroad crossing repair work to close Highway 45 in Ipswich today
The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad Company (BNSF) will begin railroad crossing repair work on S.D. Highway 45, in Ipswich, on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. The railroad crossing repair operations will close Highway 45. No detour is available. The...
Fun in Hosmer
The Cozy Creative Corner in Hosmer hosted a Kiddie Parade for youth to celebrate summer on Saturday, Aug. 12 afternoon. Later they invited the youth to a Kiddie Dance....
Ipswich Blood Drive on Aug. 23
The Ipswich Lions Club and Vitalant will be sponsoring a Blood Drive on August 23 from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. in the Holy Cross Hall. To make an appointment go to vitalant.org (code: ipswich) or call Jerald Brooks, 605-380-1925. Before you roll up your...
By Fiddlin' Around
Did you ever get a wedding invite from somebody that you didn't know was even on the planet? We recently did exactly that. It was missing its entire address on the envelope, only addressed to PO Box Ipswich. The Post Office took a stab and put it in...
NASA Project
Edmunds Central student Theo Haerter and science teacher Spencer Cody toured the Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, California, during a week-long NASA/IPAC Teacher Research Program (NITARP) project...
FSA News & Views
Important Dates August 25 — Deadline to Apply for ECP Fencing for snow damage. September 1 — Deadline for Non-Emergency Haying of CRP. September 4 — Office closed in Observance of Labor Day. October 15 — Deadline to complete fence repair from No...
Barbara L. Gibbs
Barbara Lee Gibbs, age 72, of Ipswich, SD passed away Friday, August 4, 2023, at the Aberdeen Health and Rehab in Aberdeen after battling cancer. Barbara was born on August 10, 1950, in Trenton, New Jersey to James and Thelma (Newell) Chew. She... Full story
"The Perfect Dog"
The Storybook Land Theatre on Tour presented "The Perfect Dog" on Aug. 9 in the Ipswich Bandshell. In the musical play Sam Brown strives to be perfect in all ways. And she wants her dog Max to be...
Edmunds Central School Lunch
August 21 — Corn Dog on a stick, sweet potato fries, California blend, sliced pears August 22 — Stroganoff, noodles, bread, broccoli, watermelon, veggie bar August 23 — Chicken Wrap, corn, beets, Rice Crispy treat, mixed fruit, veggie bar Augus...
Edmunds County 4-Hers earn ribbons at 2023 Achievement Days
Edmunds County 4-H Members displayed their 2023 projects and animals at the 4-H Achievement Days held August 2-4 in Ipswich. Crowned 4-H royalty were Cloverbud Princess Everly Kadlec daughter of...
IHS Footall varsity season begins Friday in Faulkton
This year's Ipswich varsity football team will currently have 21 players with only three seniors. But they include Kadyn Weisser, Trevor Heinz and Chet Peterson, three names that fans should definitely recognize. And there are some additional...
S.D. 4-H Shooting Sports excel at National Championship
South Dakota youth had a strong showing at the 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships, including third place for the team sweepstakes award. The 2023 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships...
