Articles from the November 11, 2020 edition
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Snow Queens to be crowned Saturday
The 2021 Ipswich Snow Queen will be crowned on Saturday, Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. in the School Theatre. The theme is "Sweet Dreams." The Festival is sponsored by the Ipswich Commercial Club. The senior...
High election turnout for county in 2020 election
Edmunds County voters turned out for the 2020 election. The total county turnout was 75.21%. Precinct 6, the Hosmer area, had the best turnout - 83.33%, followed by the Mina area with 81.59%. Bryan...
Toys for Tots collection at John Sieh Agency office
John Sieh Agency in Ipswich is collecting new, unused toys for the Toys for Tots program. There is a box in the office for drop offs until Dec. 12. Toys for Tots, a 70-year national charitable program run by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, provides...
Thanksgiving service November 22
A Thanksgiving Praise and Prayer Service is planned on Sunday, Nov. 22 at the Holy Cross Church gym in Ipswich at 1:30 p.m. Sanitizer and masks will be provided at the socially distanced prayer service. The service will be available online at 3 p.m....
Fiddlin' Around
Let's hope this turns out to be true this year: "You call my candidate a horse thief, and I call yours a lunatic, and both of us know it's just till election day. It's an American custom, like eating corn on the cob. And, afterwards, we settle down...
Vernon R. Rohrbach
The funeral service cele- brating the Christian life of Vernon R. Rohrbach, 86, of Ipswich, will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020 at Zion Lutheran Church located in Gramm Funeral Home, 720 N....
Frances "Fran" Morlock
Fran Morlock, 82, of Aberdeen, and formerly of Ipswich, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center in Aberdeen. Due to COVID, a private family funeral service was held on Friday,...
Philip J. Sporer
Fran Morlock, 82, of Aberdeen, and formerly of Ipswich, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020 at Sanford Medical Center in Aberdeen. Due to COVID, a private family funeral service was held on Friday,...
Luella Leonard
The funeral service for Luella Leonard, 96, of Watertown, will be at 11 a.m., Friday, November 13, 2020 at Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church, Watertown. Pastor Keith Petersen officiating. Interment to follow at Mount Hope Cemetery. Visitation...
Cecilia Morgan
Cecilia (Gauer) Morgan, 84, of Aberdeen and formerly of Ipswich, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020 at Mother Joseph Manor in Aberdeen. Mass of Christian Burial was at 10:30 a.m. November 5, 2020...
Marilyn Maroney
Marilyn Maroney, 78, of Brookings and formerly of Gettysburg, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020 at Brookings Healthcare System, Brookings. Funeral Service was at 2 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020 at...
Tigers Region 2B co-champions
The Ipswich netters, seeded second only to Faulkton in this year's Region 2B rankings, celebrated another 2B bracket championship last Thursday, thanks to a straight-set 3-0 win over...
Football finals begin Thursday
Football is not over yet. The State Finals are this weekend in Vermillion. The 9-man trio of games at the Dome this weekend will include the 9A clash between Warner and Canistota/Freeman. Warner was a 26-0 winner over Wall in their previous game....
The Library Remembers When...
From the Ipswich Tribune July 27, 1927 edition MEMBERS PIG CLUB HAVE TOUR The Edmunds County 4-H Club held their annual tour Thursday. About twenty boys and girls turned out. They stopped at the homes of the different members, and in this way the...
Winter sports face virus-related rule changes
By Dana Hess For the South Dakota Newspaper Association Figuring out how to allow athletes to compete in a close contact sport, like wrestling, during a pandemic was just one of the challenges faced by the South Dakota High School Activities...
Tigers stopped in SoDak 16
The Ipswich volleyball team was stopped in the SoDak16 game on Tuesday, Nov. 10 in Tulare. The Tigers won the first set 25-19. But then Hitchcock-Tulare won the next three sets — 25-21, 25-17 and 25-18. The H-T Patriots will compete in the State B t...