Articles from the November 15, 2023 edition


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  • Plans for law enforcement/jail meetings

    Tena Gibson|Nov 15, 2023

    The Edmunds County Jail has been closed since November 2022 when the Sheriff’s Office was relocated to the Community Room in the Courthouse. Edmunds County Sheriff Jonathan Waldner has proposed building a law enforcement center, including a jail, dispatch center and Sheriff’s office. Meetings in county communities are planned to discuss the project. • November 27 at 7 p.m. in Ipswich High School Auditorium • November 28 at 7 p.m. in the Roscoe Fire Hall • November 29 at 6:30 p.m. in the Bowdle City Office Community Room • December 6 at 7 p.m....

  • EC Snow Queens crowned

    Nov 15, 2023

    The Edmunds Central Snow Queens and Bowdle Snow Queens were crowned on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023 in the Bowdle School auditorum. Alanna Wiedrich will reign as the 2024 Miss Edmunds Central Snow Queen. Jillian Fischer was chosen the 2024 Junior Miss Edmunds Central Snow Queen. Kearstin Pietz, a Junior Edmunds Central candidate was chosen the EC Miss Congeniality. There were three young EC Princess candidates - Katie Easterby, Tenley Heyne and Isabella Spears, and a EC Prince candidate - Milo...

  • School Board change defeated

    Tena Gibson|Nov 15, 2023

    The Edmunds Central School District election on November 7 was close. With only a 20.3 percent voter turnout, “No” had 64 votes and “Yes” 61 votes. The voters were asked to decide if the School District should dissolve the current district system and make each seat an "at-large" seat for which anyone living in the district would be eligible. The "No" vote meant there will be no change in the current School Board make-up. There are 616 registered voters in the Edmunds Central school district according to Kelly Toennies, Business Manager...

  • Veterans Day

    Nov 15, 2023

    Edmunds Central students celebrated Veterans Day early on Nov. 9. The students had presentations and made projects honoring veterans. The Senior Class performed "Honoring the Veterans of Every Branch of our Military." Hosmer and Roscoe American Legion members presented the colors....

  • Thanksgiving celebration Sunday

    Nov 15, 2023

    The annual Ipswich Community Thanksgiving Service is planned on Sunday, Nov. 19 at 1 p.m. in the UCC Church. Pastor Dan Kuno of the First Baptist Church will speak. The service will be held after the UCC Friendly Feast, which is planned Sunday from 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The free Thanksgiving Meal will be held in the UCC Fellowship Hall....

  • The Library Remembers When...

    Nov 15, 2023

    From the Ipswich Tribune Thursday, Jan. 2, 1930 edition Missing Man is found after organized search Last Saturday evening when word went out over the phone lines that Tommy Davies was missing from his home in Liberty township practically every man within a radius of many miles responded and soon several hundred men were on deck with cars and lanterns to help in the search for him. Tom has been suffering recently with very severe headaches and it was feared that he was suffering from one of these and had become bewildered and wandered away or...

  • Fiddlin' Around

    -deg|Nov 15, 2023

    The past weekends high school state football championships at the Dome indeed turned out to be quite interesting. Even if you aren't necessarily that much of a football fan! But two of our LRC members advanced to the Dome. One of them would be the Faulkton Trojans who sustained a narrow 32-30 loss to Avon. The other conference member was Warner who would have a little easier time to win in a high scoring game. The Monarchs indeed won that game to cap a perfect season. Sioux Falls Lincoln would dominate its inter-city rival O'Gorman in the...

  • "Squad Room" to be presented

    Nov 15, 2023

    A cast of Edmunds Central students will present "Squad Room" by Tim Kelly on Saturday,  Nov. 18, 2023 in the Fine Arts Gymnasium. A matinee performance begins at 2:30 p.m. and the evening performance begins at 7 p.m. with a dinner theater option. The EC P.A.C. will host the dinner theater. Reservations are required, contact Nichole, 605-380-7290. In the performance, meet a squad of loony detectives who handle everything from burglary to bunco. You'll meet assorted police personnel, street p...

  • LATC Student Ambassadors selected

    Nov 15, 2023

    Lake Area Technical College recently announced the names of the 2023-2024 Student Ambassadors. Student Ambassadors are selected by their instructors to represent their program at campus events and activities throughout the year. Colton Mohr of Hosmer and Saybl McDermaid of Huron were chosen as the Automotive Technology Student Ambassadors. Selection is based on academic ability, communication skills, and knowledge of their program. Student Ambassadors have the opportunity to earn scholarships...

  • Edmunds Central School lunch menu

    Nov 15, 2023

    November 20 — Country Steak, mashed potatoes/ gravy, carrots, peaches November 21 — Hamburger, broccoli, corn, strawberry cup November 22-24 — No School, Thanksgiving Break...

  • Ipswich School Menu

    Nov 15, 2023

    November 20 — Chicken Patty on homemade bun, green beans, sweet potatoes, peach cups, milk November 21 — B-B-Q, baked beans, broccoli, pears, milk November 22-24 — No School, Thanksgiving Break...

  • Berneice Margeson

    Nov 15, 2023

    Berneice Margeson, 103, of Roscoe, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at the Bowdle Nursing Home. Her wishes were to be cremated. Her memorial service will be Saturday, November 18, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Roscoe. Pastor Tony Hansen will lead the service. A private family burial will be at Morningside Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church on Saturday. Berneice was born to Henry and Hannah (Christen) Schipke on November 29,... Full story

  • Allan Jung

    Nov 15, 2023

    The funeral service for Allan Jung, 87, of Aberdeen, will be 10:30 a.m., Friday, November 17, 2023, at the First Reformed Church, Aberdeen with Rev. Hank Bowen officiating. Burial at Bethany Cemetery in Hosmer. Allan died Saturday, November 11, 2023 at his home in Aberdeen. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m., Thursday, November 16, 2023 with family present from 5-7 p.m., followed by a prayer service at 7 p.m. at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, 1111 South Main Street, Aberdeen. Allan Jung was born... Full story