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Local churches celebrate Easter this week
Local churches will be celebrating Holy Week with services (weather permitting) this week. The First Baptist of Ipswich will host the community Good Friday service on March 29 at 6:30 p.m. Pastor Dan Kuno will deliver the sermon, “What H...
EC students recreate King Arthur's Quest
The Missoula Children’s Theatre will work with Edmunds Central students next week, April 1-6. They will present King Arthur’s Quest Saturday, April 6 at 4 and 6:30 p.m. All EC students age five and older are welcome to audition on Monday, April 1 f...
Ipswich Commercial Club plans Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday
The Ipswich Commercial Club will have an Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 30 at 1 p.m. at the 4-H grounds. There will be two age groups: Kindergarten and younger and first through fifth grade. Baskets will be provided. If the weather is not agreeable,...
Ready for Spring
Edmunds County Conservation District hosted a workshop on Saturday, March in the 4-H Building. Speakers Chris Goldade and Malee Rosonke told about starting plants indoors and outdoors. Goldade also...
Edmunds Central Third Quarter Honor Roll
The Edmunds Central Third Quarter Honor Roll was recently released. Students on the list include: A Honor Roll First Grade: Lawree Ford, Tenley Heyne, Milo Meier, Blake Miller, and Isabella Spears Second Grade: Oakley Beyers and Liam Heyne Third...
Election results
The Special Jail/Bond Election was held on March 12, 2024. The yes votes won - 542 votes to 266 no votes. The precinct results are attached as a photo....
IHS Spring Concert next Tuesday
The Ipswich Middle School and High School Spring Concert is planned on Tuesday, March 26 at 7 p.m. Students will perform the contest music they’ve been rehearsing. Choir students are under the direction of Nate Collins, and band students are under t...
Easter activities for local youth
Easter fun is being planned by local organizations. The Ipswich Commercial Club will have an Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 30 at 1 p.m. at the 4-H grounds. There will be two age groups: Kindergarten and younger and first through fifth grade. Baskets...
Upcycling for a healthier garden
The Edmunds County Conservation District is planning a gardening workshop on Saturday, March 23 in the Edmunds County 4-H Building in Ipswich from 2 to 4 p.m. “Upcycling for a Healthier Garden” will feature two speakers, Chris Goldade and Malee Ros...
IHS Superintedent appointed to SDHSAA Board
The South Dakota High School Activities Association met Wednesday, Feb. 28. After an hourlong executive session the board appointed Trent Osborne of Ipswich to join the board as its East River At Large member. Osborne, the Ipswich superintendent,...
By Sports alignments had first reading, NC now is a B team
By Dana Hess For the S.D. NewsMedia Association The first reading of sports classifications and alignments for the next two school years received the endorsement of the South Dakota High School Activities Association board of directors at its...
County Shooters qualify for State Shoot in April
The Edmunds County 4-H Shooting Sports held their second postal on March 11. Shooting a qualifying score enables the shooters to participate in the State Shoot in Ft. Pierre April 26-28. Qualifying for state in BB Gun were Beginners William...
IHS art students participate in Visual Arts Competition in Sioux Falls March 15-16
The South Dakota High School Activities Association (SDHSAA) announces the 10th Annual State Visual Arts Competition and Gallery at the Ramkota in Sioux Falls March 15 and 16. The event will bring together the artistic prowess of students from 36...
Amazing Bees
Edmunds Central FFA officers exhibit on bees at the Commodity Classic in Houston, February 29-March 1. The Edmunds Central exhibit focused on the school district's current effort to educate on the...
Young wrestlers head to State
Young Ipswich Area wrestlers competed in the Region in Huron on March 9. See page 16 for the results. Ipswich Area wrestlers are coached by Chase Bloomquist. Coach Bloomquist wrestles 165# for NSU...
Upcycling for a healthier garden
The Edmunds County Conservation District is planning a garden workshop on March 23 in the 4-H Building in Ipswich from 2 to 4 p.m. RSVP by March 22, 605-426-6994. See the ad on page 3 for more information....
Hosmer Seniors to meet March 21
The Hosmer Seniors will meet for a noon meal on Thursday, March 21 at the Legion. Bingo will follow....
February Weather Summary
NOTE: Last year during this week Ipswich had 11 inches of snow which melted down to .86 of moisture over six days. Summary for February 2024 Highest recorded temp.: 65° on the 26th Record: 66° 1992, 2016 & 2017 Lowest recorded temp.: -3° on the 28...
Law Enforcement Center election Tuesday
The County Bond Election will be held on March 12, 2024 in Edmunds County. The election polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. At the election, the following question will be voted upon: Shall Edmunds County, South Dakota, issue and sell its...
Edmunds Central hosts Pollination Institute in California
by Spencer Cody Edmunds Central Science teacher Ten teachers from nine school districts joined Edmunds Central students in a Pollination Institute hosted by the Edmunds Central School District and...
Feeding SD Mobile Food Pantry coming to Edmunds County
The Feeding South Dakota Mobile Food Pantry will return to Edmunds County soon. The Food Pantry will be in Ipswich Tuesday, March 12, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. by the Ipsiwch Swimming Pool, due to election day voting. The Food Pantry will be...
Hosmer Seniors meet March 21
The Hosmer Seniors will meet for a noon meal on Thursday, March 21 at the Legion. Bingo will follow....
Catholic Daughters Lenten project seeks items for Haven Center
Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court St. Katharine Drexel #2516 has selected as its Lenten Branch project the Watertown Pregnancy Resource Center, Haven Center. Haven Center is the newest,...
SDSU student investigates relationship between wildflowers and cattle
In South Dakota, half of the state's approximately 50 million acres are considered rangeland and provide the grazing area needed for more than 4 million beef cattle. South Dakota is also home to a...
Legislative visit
The Ipswich Junior Government class attended the Legislative session, in Pierre, on February 21. Students visited with District 23 Legislators, toured the Capitol, and observed the Legislative...
