Yes, it is that time of the year! It's the fall sports season, which features all that South Dakota Friday night high school football drama, culminating with the post-season playoffs and a possible trip to the Dome for the various state championships.

Ipswich/Edmunds Central got fairly deep into the 9A playoffs last year as a co-op, but this season Ipswich will be going it alone, while moving up into the 9AA ranks.

But a strong nucleus from that team will be returning this year, hoping to do some damage. The Tiger roster currently contains 22 total players, only four of which are freshmen. "We...