Articles from the September 11, 2024 edition


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  • Ipswich Homecoming this week, parade Friday

    Sep 11, 2024

    This is homecoming week for Ipswich. This year’s theme is Olympics. Coronation was Monday evening. Chosen to reign as Queen and King were Jaydin Stiles and Maxwell Kulesa. 2023 King Chet Peterson was present to crown the new royalty. 2023 Queen Karlie Gohl could not be present. The other 2024 Royalty court members were Reaghan Bowers, Kathryn Kilber, Rylee Kleffman, Nicholas Fuhrmann, Tucker Kadlec and Sawyer Kirkham. Skits were presented by the juniors, seniors and senior parents. The IHS b...

  • Construction planned at Mina bridge

    Sep 11, 2024

    Construction work was scheduled to begin on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, to build a diversion adjacent to U.S. Highway 12 east of Mina over Snake Creek. The contractor will set up signs, strip topsoil, and build the diversion adjacent to the roadway in preparation for a bridge replacement project in 2025. The construction of the diversion will involve trucking material to the site. Traffic will be controlled with signs. The prime contractor on the $10.4 million project is Robert Schroeder Construction, Inc. of Glenwood, MN. The expected completion...

  • Hosmer Seniors to meet Sept. 19

    Sep 11, 2024

    The Hosmer Seniors will meet for a noon meal on Thursday, Sept. 19 in the Hosmer Legion. Bingo will follow....

  • Weather Summary

    Marv Seyer|Sep 11, 2024

    Summary for August, 2024 Highest recorded temp. for August. 2024: 96° on the 3rd / Record: 106° on Aug. 17, 1976 & Aug. 15, 1988 Average high temp. for August 2024: 80° Average high temp. for 49 months of Aug.: 81° Lowest recorded temp. for August, 2024: 46° on the 9th / Record: 35° on Aug. 22, 1982 Average low temp. for August 2024: 59° Average low temp. for 49 months of August: 57° Number of 100° temp. for August 2024: None / Record: 5 during 1976 & 1988 Number of 90° days for August 2024: 3 / Record: 20 days during 1983 Number of days of r...

  • Build Dakota 2024-2025 scholarship recipients announced

    Sep 11, 2024

    The Build Dakota Scholarship Program is thrilled to announce that television personality, author, and advocate for the skilled trades, Mike Rowe, will visit South Dakota at the end of September to celebrate the program's 10th anniversary. Rowe, a strong supporter of vocational education, will join the Build Dakota team and community members in showcasing the Build Dakota Scholarship program’s success. Dana Dykhouse, Chairman of the Build Dakota Scholarship Board, shared his thoughts on Mike Rowe's upcoming visit, “We are honored to welcome Mik...

  • The Library Remembers...

    submitted by Marion Heintzman|Sep 11, 2024

    From the Ipswich Tribune May 29, 1930 edition Over Twelve Hundred Farms in Edmunds Co. The Tribune published a complete census report last week, giving the comparative population in each township in 1920 and 1930. Edmunds county now has a population of 8,709 as compared with 8,336 in 1920. This week we give the number of farms enumerated in the various divisions. Bowdle city 3, Hosmer city 5, Ipswich city 10, Loyalton 4, Roscoe 2, Adrian 17, Belle 34, Bowdle township 36, Bryant 44, Clear Lake 30, Cleveland 25, Cloyd Valley 32, Cortland 39,...

  • Ipswich School Lunch Menu

    Sep 11, 2024

    September 16 — Crispito, corn, baby carrots, strawberry cups, milk September 17 — B-B-Q’s, baked beans, pea salad, fresh fruit, milk September 18 — Chicken tender sub, taco salad, broccoli, peaches, milk September 19 — Tator Tot Hotdish, beets, fruit cocktail, homemade bun, milk September 20 — Omelete, Long Johns, peppers and onions, edamame, applesauce, milk... Full story

  • Edmunds Central School Lunch Menu

    Sep 11, 2024

    September 16 — Hot Ham & Cheese, pork & beans, California blend, pears September 17 — Hamburger on bun, broccoli, brownie, sliced peaches, veggie bar September 18 — Ham Pizza, peas, sidekick, veggie bar September 19 — Chicken Teriyaki, rice, tortilla, carrots, green beans, applesauce September 20 — No School...

  • Garry Allbee

    Sep 11, 2024

    Mass of Christian Burial for Garry Clyde Allbee of Ipswich was at 10:30 a.m. Friday, September 6, 2024, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Ipswich, with Fr. Timothy Cone serving as Celebrant. Burial followed at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. Garry Clyde Allbee was born December 12, 1949, to Clyde and Marcella (Hammrich) Allbee in Ipswich. They lived on a farm south of Loyalton. He attended school in Loyalton. He graduated in 1968 from Ipswich High School. Garry met and married Jean. They resided in... Full story

  • Cross Country action in Redfield, meet in Ipswich Saturday

    Sep 11, 2024

    Ipswich and North Central Cross Country teams competed in the Redfield Pheasants Cross Country Meet on Sept. 5 at Fisher Grove State Park. The NC boys placed sixth in the Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity run. Avery Wells placed eighth at 17:41.91. Other NC runners were Drew Arbach-17th, Theo Haerter-30th. Deuel won the mens divison with 30 points. Tayshaun Cudmore of Dupree won, 16:50.12. James Valley Christian won the Womens 5,000 Meters Varsity race with 17 points. Ella Boekelheide of Nortwestern won at 18:14.90. Madisyn Gellhaus placed sixth at...

  • End of Summer Kick-Off

    Sep 11, 2024

    The Edmunds Central FFA hosted an End of Summer Kick-Off Party on Sunday, Sept. 8 in the Roscoe City Park. A Potluck meal was served. Fun and games were also available in the park....

  • IHS Coronation entertainment

    Sep 11, 2024

    The skits during 2024 Homecoming Coronation included a IHS Senior Jeopardy game featuring the royalty candidates. Supt. Trent Osborne proved he had a future in TV if he chose to change careers. He was the emcee quizzing the seniors to see if they could identify themselves in questions provided by their parents. The seniors and juniors also had skits. The burning of the "I" was held at the football field after the program....

  • County 4-Hers earn ribbons at State Fair

    Sep 11, 2024

    Edmunds County 4-H Members exhibited over 80 static exhibits at the 2024 South Dakota State Fair in Huron last week. 4-H Members received the following ribbons on their static exhibits: Nate Bass-Home Environment-Mosaic Mountains Wall Hanging, Blue; Horticulture-Jalapeno Peppers, Purple; Sam Bass-Home Environment-Mosaic Mountains Wall Hanging, Blue; Allison Belcher-Hobbies & Collections-K'nex Sailboard, Purple; Visual Arts-Ceramic Calf, Purple; Wyatt Belcher-Hobbies & Collections-K'nex Fire...

  • 4-H Shooting Sports shooters compete at State Meet in Mitchell

    Sep 11, 2024

    The Edmunds County 4-H Shotgun Shooting Sport program had a busy summer shooting to qualify for the state shoot. Shooters spent Wednesday nights at the Ipswich Shooting Range practicing their shotgun skills. The state shoot was held in Mitchell on September 6-8. Several shooters from Edmunds County qualified for the state shoot. Those attending were Junior Eli Schilling and Seniors Gabriel Johnson, Adam Kanable, and Emerald Wittmeier. Juniors and Seniors shot 100 rounds of trap. Junior Eli...

  • Thunder netters to host tourney Saturday in Roscoe

    Sep 11, 2024

    The North Central volleyball team played two matches last week versus Faulkton and South Border, N.D. The NC Thunder volleyball team hosted Faulkton in Roscoe on Sept. 5. The match gave the Trojans the win, 3-2. Faulkton got the first win 23-25, but then the Thunder took over, winning 25-22 and 25-21. Then the Trojans won the next match 20-25. The tie-breaker went to Faulkton 13-15. NC was 142 of 161 for hitting with 31 kills. Amree Vander Vorst led that 74 of 83 with 19 kills. North Central serving was 78 of 87 with five aces. Vander Vorst was...

  • Tigers volleyball team 1-1 last week

    Sep 11, 2024

    The Tiger volleyball team was 1-1 in action last week. IHS was on the road to play Groton Sept. 3, going down 3-0 (13-25, 22-25, 19-25). The IHS netters stopped Waubay/Summit 3-0 (25-16, 26-24, 25-15). Against W/S the Tigers had 30 setting assists. The Tigers landed 94.7% of their serves. The Tigers had 15 aces, led by Marley Guthmiller with four, followed by Josie Knutson and Brianna Geditz with three. Ipswich had 53 digs, led by Geditz with 22. IHS had 83.6% in total serving against Groton. Ipswich had 15 serving assists. IHS had seven aces,...

  • Panthers stop Thunder in Timber Lake

    Sep 11, 2024

    The North Central football squad traveled to Timber Lake on Friday, Sept. 6. The Panthers were the winners 20-6. Timber Lake scored twice in the first quarter. A 58-yard pass from Cole Ducheneaux added six points. A 45-yard pass to Nolden Gill from Kanton Hunt was the next score. Hunt ran for the two-point conversion. The Thunder added six in the second quarter — a Jade Jadobs 64-yard run. The third quarter was scoreless. Timber Lake added a nine-yard run. The two-point conversion failed. Donovan Nelson was 4/12 passing for 31 yards. Jacobs w...

  • Ipswich Tigers host Northwestern in Homecoming football game

    Sep 11, 2024

    The Warner Monarchs held the Ipswich Tigers scoreless, 30-0, in the football game on Friday, Sept. 6 in Warner. The Monarchs scored in each quarter. First Quarter — Payton Volk 1 run (Alec Mikkelsen kick). Second Quarter — Chays Mansfield 4 run (Mikkelsen kick). Third Quarter — Jesiah Baum 1 run (Mikkelsen kick). Baum 43 run (Mikkelsen kick). Fourth Quarter — Volk 1 run (Mikkelsen kick). Safety, Hunter Robinson and Preston Cavalier tackled ball carrier in end zone. IHS QB Maxwell Kulesa was 7-12 in passing with 66 yards. The team had 71 yard...