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The Edmunds County Christmas at the Courthouse display includes gingerbread houses in the Community Room. The contest was part of the Ipswich Hometown Weekend activities. There are nearly 50 Christmas trees throughout the Courthouse - from the basement to the third floor. The event is sponsored by the Wily Wizards 4-H Club. The trees will be on display until January 3. The trees were decorated by local businesses, schools, clubs and individuals....
The Feeding South Dakota Mobile Food Pantry stop in Ipswich has been postponed due to the weather. The new date is Thursday, Dec. 22 at the 4-H Building from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. For more information contact Lynn Gauer, 426-6173. Mobile Food Pantries travel across South Dakota Distributing free food to individuals and families in need....
The Richland Church is presenting their Children’s Christmas Musical on Sunday., Dec. 18. There will be a prelude with special music beginning at 6:30 p.m., followed by the program at 7 p.m. This year’s program is entitled “The Christmas Dream Team Parade — An Almost Canceled Christmas.” Learn the true reason we celebrate Christmas. Following the program, there will be treats in the Fellowship Hall, as well as a candy treat bag for all who attend. Everyone is invited to enjoy the program. The Richland Church is eight miles south of Ipswich a...
The Middle School and High School Christmas Concert was presented on Thursday, Dec. 8 in the School Theatre. The 6-7 Band and the 8-12 band played. The Middle School and High School Choirs also sang. The directors were Becky Nierman and Nate Collins...
Santa came early this year and it's a good thing he did for obvious reasons. What was his gift, you ask? It was for the North Central Thunder basketball program in the form of a girls/boys varsity sweep of McIntosh on the road over the weekend. Coincidentally the Thunder were to host Ipswich in Bowdle, weather permitting of course. So that could be quite interesting, as the Ipswich girls hadn't broken into the win column in two appearances, starting with a loss to Sully Buttes and that was the same team that had defeated the Thunder girls. The...
Introduction to 47 Decembers December’s average high temp. drops 14° from November’s 40 to a freezing 26°. The low average drops to 5°. Because of the low day time average, just rain as precip. becomes an oddity. (This may not be the case for December 2022 though because of the forecast for the coming week) The snowfall average for December is 5 inches. The average precip. is .35 the same as January which makes them our driest months. (In the next two weeks of December 2022 I’ll cover some of the Decembers which were not in the normal range of...
Three Ipswich instrumentalists played in the 31st Annual South Dakota North Area Honor Band on Dec. 3 in the Johnson Fine Art Center on the campus of Northern State University. Ipswich students in the honor group were Gavin Wollman, Hannah Beyers and Lawson Santema. The Honor Band director was Dr. Haley Armstrong, director of Bands and Coordinator of Musical Activities at S.D. School of Mines and Technology....
December 19 — Corn Dog, green beans, broccoli, pears, milk December 20 — Baked Potato, with Ham and Cheese, beets, peach cups. homemade bun, milk December 21 — Cheese Pizza, corn, baby carrots, applesauce, milk December 22, 23 — No School, Christmas break...
From the Ipswich Tribune December 6, 1928 edition WINDOWS DISPLAY CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS Christmas decorations are beginning to appear about the store. The Jewelry & Gift Shop have elaborate decorations. Streamers of green and red are interwoven at intervals and from a canopy of a cob-web appearance. In the center of the ceiling a large star has been suspended which is electrically lit with bulbs of various hues. Strings of tinsel representing an icicle effect hang from the streamers. For their window decorations a lighted Christmas tree...
Bonnie Hodson will celebrate her 92nd birthday on December 16, 2022. Greetings may be sent her at 14278 358th Ave., Ipswich, SD 57451....
Charlotte Ann Schaub, 91, of Ipswich, passed away Monday, Dec. 5, 2022, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital, Aberdeen. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Ipswich, with Father Tim Cone officiating. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Friday, at the church with a 7 p.m. liturgical wake service. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery following Mass. A time for fellowship and luncheon will be held at the Father Bormann Parish Hall following the... Full story
Christine "Chris" Steinhoff, age 70, of Annandale, Minn. died unexpectedly on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 16, 2022, at St. Timothy Catholic Church, Maple Lake, Minn. with Fr. Kevin Magner as Celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Timothy Catholic Cemetery in Maple Lake. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday and from 9-10 a.m. on Friday, both at Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Maple Lake. A prayer service will be held at 6:30... Full story
The Ipswich girls lost a pair of opening-week non-conference basketball decisions last week, one on the road at Sully Buttes last Tuesday and the other at home in the Tiger Den on Saturday afternoon. Sully Buttes scored 56 points that night, led by Stevie Wittler with 19 points plus a pair of additional double-figure scorers. Ipswich would end up with 19 team points led by Gabby Wald with 11 points including a trey and next was Marley Guthmiller with four points followed by Ashlyn Weig with...
The Ipswich/Bowdle wrestlers competed in Faulkton on Saturday, Dec. 10. The I/B wrestlers placed 12th with 27.5 points. Elk Point Jefferson won the Invitational Tourney with 162 points. The I/B results were: 132 - Xavier Kadlec lost by fall (0:45) and lost by fall (2:58) 138 - Gunnar Knittel lost by fall (3:14) and lost by decision (7-6) 182 - Justin Rohrbach lost by fall (5:03), received a bye, won by fall (2:49), lost by decision (6-3), lost by fall (1:28) for sixth place (9.5 team points)...