Articles from the December 23, 2020 edition
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A visit from Santa
Santa Claus stopped at the Highway of Hope Holiday Vendor and Craft Show on Dec. 12. He had treats for the youth and heard a few Christmas wishes. There was also a carnival for kid...
Rep. Johnson's Christmas wishes
Dear Santa, 2020 was a hard year for all of us, and as I’m sure you know, the world continues to battle a global pandemic. It’s not been all bad though, and what can only be called a Christmas Miracle, our healthcare workers are beginning to rec...
School Board earns honor for effort to enhance knowledge
Members of the Ipswich School Board used the 2019-20 school year to enhance their knowledge of school board work and earned recognition for their dedication. The Ipswich School Board earned a Bronze Level award for their participation in the...
By Fiddlin' Around
Was the winter solstice on December 21 this year? It seems like I had heard that somewhere. That did seem a little early, but maybe not. At any rate it might be quite a long time until we begin to actually experience the effects of the longest day...
What's Cooking
Several years ago a local group planned to collect recipes for a cookbook. Their plans were not completed. But they did submit a few recipes to the Ipswich Tribune as the first installment of recipes for the book. We decided we would publish those...
Harold Stoecker
The funeral service for Harold Stoecker, 93, of Ipswich and formerly of Hosmer, was at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020 at Gramm Funeral Home in Ipswich followed by burial with Military Honors at...
Janice Preszler Ruby
Janice Mae Preszler Ruby was born September 15, 1940, in Hosmer, to Arthur and Anna (Himmerich) Preszler. She passed away Friday, November, 27, 2020, at the age of 80. She married Floyd Ruby on...
Ipswich/Bowdle wrestlers compete in Lemmon
Ipswich/Bowdle attended an invitational wrestling meet last Saturday in Lemmon and got to face some opponents that you wouldn't ordinarily get to meet in this neck of the woods. And the Tigers were...
Tiger Wrestlers get wins at Groton
Ipswich/Bowdle wrestlers competed in Groton on Dec. 17. The I/B wrestlers stopped Britton-Hecla 36-12. I/B results were: • 106 — Lane Miller lost 13-0 (major decision) • 113 — Brady Unser won by pin 5:14 • 132 — Tanner Frickson won by pin 1:18 ...
Ipswich girls get win in Eureka, Coach Hogie's 200th career victory
Ipswich won a 64-33 girls' high school basketball league outcome last Tuesday vs. North Central in Eureka. The Tiger girls would win the opening quarter 21-6 starting with a Hailey Bierman trey and th...
Lady Tigers remain undefeated after busy week
The Ipswich girls' basketball varsity closed out a busy week with a pair of road wins. They shut down Webster 64-52 in Webster Saturday after a decisive 61-21 LRC conference win at Langford the night before. A highlight of the win over the Bearcats...
Tiger boys get win in Webster
Ipswich utilized a solid defensive effort on the way to a 57-26 non-conference boys' high school basketball victory in Webster last Saturday. That all started right away, as the Tigers would double their hosts 10-5 in the initial quarter and then...
Ipswich Kindergarten: My favorite Christmas tradition is...
My favorite Christmas tradition is celebrating Jesus birthday. I love you Jesus. Kyler My favorite Christmas tradition is opening presents. I hope I get a nerf Blaster. I love Presents. Brody My favorite Christmas tradition is decorating the...
First Grade: I'm so excited for Christmas!
Dear Santa, I’m so excited for Christmas! I would like an RC car, a bike, and a dresser with a lock and key. Sincerely, Tristan Marshall Dear Santa, I am excited for Christmas. I would like to be suprised with my gifts. Sincerely, Avery Shimitz Dear...
Second graders would like to be an elf...
Second graders wrote applications to work as a “Elf for Hire!”. Dear Santa, My name is Adelyn and I would like to be an elf in your workshop. I can make gingerbread man and gingerbread houses. I like ginger. I would like to wrap presents. I wou...
Third Graders: "If I were an elf or Santa"
Ipswich third graders wrote “If I were an elf...” or “If I were Santa...” If I were an elf... I would be a immortal and a helper for santa with reindeer. Jasper Kirschenman If I were an elf... I would help santa. I would help Mrs. Claus in the kit...
Tigers stop Thunder, but Lions get a win in the battle of big cats
Ipswich had started a busy week of boys' high school basketball with a 46-26 league win over North Central last Tuesday in Eureka. The Tigers led 9-6 after a quarter, thanks to a Matthew Hettich rebou...
