Week of November 20, 2024
The ground breaking for the Edmunds County Law Enforcement Center and Jail was held Tuesday, Nov. 19 next to the Edmunds County Courthouse. County Commissioners, Sheriff's Department staff and county and Ipswich officials were present, as well as GA Johnson Construction staff. The Sioux Falls/Harrisburg firm are the managers for the $8,393,671,000 project. The completion date is January...
The Ipswich Lion's Club is proud to announce Aubrie Lier has been named this year's Peace Poster winner. As this year's winner, Aubrie received a $25 Subway gift card from the Ipswich Lions Club. Art students of Angela Shimitz recently participated in an assignment to create a peace poster. Aubrie, who is a seventh grader at Ipswich Public School will have her poster sent on to the South Dakota District 5SW Peace Poster Contest where it will be judged along with other entries from throughout...
The Ipswich Commercial Club is planning their annual Hometown Holiday Weekend Dec. 5-7. Local businesses are planning activities. Watch for the schedule in a future Edmunds County Tribune. The Christmas at the Courthouse Lighting Ceremony will be Friday evening, Dec. 6 at 7 p.m. Saturday stop at the Craft and Vendor Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Activities for youth are planned. Santa will visit at...
The Edmunds Central Fall play will be held on Friday, Nov. 22. Two performances will be held, 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. with doors opening 30 minutes prior to the showtimes in the Edmunds Central Fine Arts Gymnasium in Roscoe. The play is called We'll Be Right Back After This Murder. The play is directed by Sandra Beyers. Cast members include Kelsey Lehr, Theodore Haerter, Clark Beyers, Eden Weiland, Jillian Fischer, Grace Roth, Joclyn Vargason, Chase Bukaske, Kearstin Pietz, Kelsey Sowards, Sophia...
The annual Ipswich Community Thanksgiving Service is planned on Sunday, Nov. 24 at 1 p.m. in the UCC Church. The service will be held after the UCC Friendly Feast, which is planned Sunday from 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The free Thanksgiving Meal will be held in the UCC Fellowship...
The Edmunds Central School is planning their annual Chili Cook Off on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024 at 5 p.m. Your chili needs to be at the school by 4 p.m. for judging. The competition is open to any and all. The Chili Cook Off competition will be held in conjunction with the PAC Focus Showcase. For more information or to register contact Amanda Simes at 605-287-4251 or [email protected]...
The Lake Region Conference (LRC) All-Conference football honors were released. Ipswich players on the team are seniors Justin Rohrbach, Max Kulesa and Rasmus Loken and juniors Kyle Hettich and Casey Geditz. Matt Severson, an IHS junior, was a honorable mention pick. North Central Thunder players on the honor list are Jade Jacobs, junior, and Mason Kunz, sophomore. Kobe Wherry, a sophomore, was a honorable mention pick. Warner, 5-0 in LRC games, was the conference champion. Jesiah Baum of Warner was the Offense MVP and Preston Cavalier of...
Ipswich Tiger Justin Rohrbach was named to the South Dakota 9A All-State roster as a defensive lineman. Rohrbach is an IHS senior. Tigers named to the honorable mention list are Max Kulesa, quarterback and Kyle Hettich, wide...
Mass of Christian Burial for Kenneth Lee Gisi of Ipswich will be at 10:30 AM, Friday, November 22, 2024, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Ipswich, SD, with Fr. Timothy Cone serving as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. with a Liturgical Wake Service and Rosary at 7 p.m. on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at Schriver Funeral Home, 720 N. 6th Street, Ipswich. Visitation continues Friday at 9:30 AM at the church. Kenneth Lee Gisi was born...
The funeral service for Bryan L. Haar, 60, of Roscoe, will be Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, with Pastor Tony Hansen officiating. The family invites you to a light lunch following the service. The burial will be at 3 p.m. Morningside Cemetery, Roscoe. Bryan passed away Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Avera St. Lukes Hospital in Aberdeen with heart complications. The visitation will be one hour prior to services at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, 1111...
November 25 — Chicken Tender Sub, corn, taco salad, peaches, milk November 26 — Chicken Noodle Soup, baby carrots, broccoli, juice, ham patty sandwich, milk November 27, 28, 29 — Thanksgiving break, No...
November 25 — Country Steak, mashed potatoes/ gravy, green beans, peaches November 26 — Pork Rib, French fries, broccoli, applesauce cups November 27, 28, 29 — Thanksgiving break, No...