Articles from the December 25, 2019 edition
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Merry Christmas!!
Merry Christmas from all of us at the Ipswich Tribune! Santa Claus stopped in Ipswich during the Highway of Hope Vendor and Craft Show on Dec. 7, 2019. This week's edition has letters and stories... Full story
Funds for life-saving new technology for law enforcement
In an ongoing effort to improve the cardiac system of care in the Upper Midwest, The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has awarded a grant of $3.6 million to equip every law enforcement...
Basketball teams make classic appearances
The early printing deadline for this week's editions meant that details of last weekend's sports schedules were unavailable in time for that deadline. But we can indeed say this — the North Central Thunder boys' basketball team made a trip into N...
By Fiddlin' Around
The Christmas and New Years seasons are quickly arriving or have arrived, hence our early deadline for the newspaper editions this week and next. The deadline for next week is noon on Friday. Santa has already been generous to our area high school...
The Library Remembers When...
From the Ipswich Tribune September 17, 1924 edition LAYING A CORNER STONE The Baptist Church is arranging to lay the corner stone of the new building next Wednesday evening, September 24th. If the weather permits lights will be strung on the trees...
DWU fall dean's list
Dakota Wesleyan University recently released its fall 2019 dean’s list which includes 267 university students. To qualify for the dean’s list, a student must have a semester grade point average of at least 3.5 on a four-point scale. They also mus...
NSU winter grads
On Saturday, Dec. 14, 83 students graduated from Northern State University at its 2019 winter commencement. The ceremony began at 10:30 a.m. in the NSU Johnson Fine Arts Center. Local graduates included Morgan N. Bjordal of Mina (B.S.Ed. Elementary...
Robert "Bob" Osness
On Saturday December 14, 2019, Robert 'Bob' Osness Jr., 63, Ipswich, loving husband, father of two children, grandfather of six grandchildren and one great-granddaughter, peacefully laid to rest at... Full story
Junya Johnson
The funeral service for Junya Johnson, 101, of Ipswich is 2 p.m., Friday, December 27, 2019 at the United Church of Christ in Ipswich. Burial will follow at the Ipswich City Cemetery. Visitation will... Full story
Darwin Ulmer
Mass of Christian Burial for Darwin Ulmer, 78, of Aberdeen and formerly of Roscoe, was at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 23, 2019 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Aberdeen. Fr. Patrick Grode will serve as... Full story
First Grade Letters to Santa
The Ipswich first grade class members wrote letters to Santa. Dear Santa, I am Grace Rausch. Have you been busy. I am excited for you to visit. Here are a few things on my list: a sleep mask and a kitty. Merry Christmas! Sincerely, Grace Dear Santa,...
Second Grade - "Hire a Elf"
The Ipswich second grade class wrote “Elf For Hire!” about their wishes to help Santa. Dear Santa, I would like to be an elf that makes footballs! I can catch balls pretty good. I am a good thrower. Please make me an elf. Love, Jasper Dear San...
Third Grade - I can't wait for Christmas
Members of the Ipswich Third Grade wrote about Christmas memories or what they are looking forward to. My favorite Christmas was when I got Rocky my Dog. I remeber when i just got back from my mom and dads house. I seen him. Instantly i named him roc...
IHS and North Central have close clash
If you're a fan of close high school basketball outcomes and who isn't, the Lake Region Conference and potential Region 2B girls' rivalry between North Central and Ipswich last Tuesday in Ipswich...
Lions get edge over Tigers
The Ipswich Tigers girls’ hoops team lost a close Lake Region Conference confrontation to Langford Area last Friday in Ipswich. The final margin was seven points, 58-51, inflated by a late four-free-throw performance by the visitors. Ipswich’s las...
FSA News & Views
DATES TO REMEMBER Dec, 25 — Office closed for the Christmas Holiday Jan. 1 — Office closed for the New Year's Day Holiday Jan. 20 — Office closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday Feb. 28 — General CRP sign-up 54 deadline to submit of...
Tigers stop North Central Thunder
Ipswich hosted the North Central basketball teams for a girls/boys Lake Region Conference clash on Tuesday, Dec.17 and the Tiger boys came away with a 62-36 varsity win. The host school jumped out to...
Ipswich outlasts Langford Area
The Ipswich boys' second Lake Region Conference basketball win last week wasn't quite as easy as the Tigers' initial league win over North Central a couple of nights earlier. For one thing it was a December 19 road trip to Langford Area, instead of...
