Articles from the October 24, 2018 edition
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IHS vocalists perform with All-State Chorus
Over 1,000 of South Dakota's best high school vocal and instrumental musicians will gather in Rapid City for the 66th Annual South Dakota All-State Chorus and Orchestra on Friday and Saturday,...
Halloween fun begins Sunday
Halloween fun and games will begin on October 28 and continue throughout the week. The annual Children’s Halloween Festival is planned on Sunday, Oct. 28 in the Edmunds Central Auxiliary Gym in Roscoe. The festival is free and open to all ages f...
4-H Club plans Christmas at the Courthouse
The Wily Wizards 4-H Club will again be sponsoring Christmas at the Courthouse. Trees will be on display from December 8-28. The lighting ceremony will be held on Friday, December 7 in conjunction with Ipswich's Hometown Holiday Weekend....
Elementary Honor Choir
Each year in the spring SDMEA accepts auditions for the upcoming Elementary Honor Choir that is held in conjunction with SD All State Chorus & Orchestra. From well over 400 auditions across the state...
Elementary Drama Club
The Ipswich Elementary School Drama Club presented "EIEI Oops!" on Monday evening, Oct. 15 in the School Theatre. The farmer and his wife tried to find their cow's moo. They were assisted by the...
Lions donation
The Ipswich Lions made a $1500 donation to the Ipswich School reading program. Ipswich teacher Kaye Wickard is pictured accepting the donation from Lions President Larry Stafford. This is the second...
Fiddlin' Around
Congratulations to the Ipswich girls' cross country team for their second-place finish at the State B in Sioux Falls last Saturday. They were led by senior Aleah Steger and junior Tessa Kilber, both individual Top 25 medalist. Maxwell Geditz also...
35th Anniversary
Norbert and Vernetta Jangula of Ipswich will celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary on October 29, 2018. Greetings may be sent to 221 So. 5th St., Ipswich, SD 57451....
Florence Gramm
Florence Gramm, 93, Bowdle, died Sunday, October 14, 2018 at the Bowdle Hospital. Funeral services were at 10 a.m., Friday, October 19, 2018 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Bowdle, with Pastor Alois Vogl... Full story
Kathleen "Kathy" Grams
Kathleen "Kathy" Grams, age 72, of South Shore, passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2018, at the Lake Norden Care Center. Memorial services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 27, 2018, at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Ipswich. Burial... Full story
Olga Schneider
Olga Schneider, 90, Ipswich, died Sunday, October 21, 2018 at her home. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, October 26, 2018 at the Ipswich United Church of Christ with Pastor Tim Fugman leading the service. Interment will be 3 p.m. Friday... Full story
Sheriff's Corner
Our Pets/Our Responsibility We are in the fall season and the foliage is really changing across the county. I wanted to take this time to visit with all residents of Edmunds County about our pets. This seems like a topic that the Sheriff of your coun...
Ipswich girls second at State
The Ipswich Lady Tigers finished second in the girls' State B cross country team standings last Saturday in Sioux Falls for the second year in a row, giving them a 4-win, 2-runners-up record at the B...
Volleyball season complete, Regional action next week
Ipswich closed out its high school volleyball regular-season schedule with a huge 3-1 road win over Herreid-Selby Area on Monday evening in Herreid. The Lady Tigers won set #1 25-20, but the hosts res...
Farm Rescue assists local family
Farm Rescue volunteers are pictured harvesting corn south of Ipswich. They were assisting the Mike Williams family with fall work after Mike was injured in an accident earlier this year. He is...
I-EC Tigers travel to Freeman for playoff game
Ipswich-Edmunds Central traveled to Freeman last Thursday for a 9A football playoff opportunity against Canistota-Freeman. But the hosts flexed their muscles and lived up to their nickname, showing...