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The Edmunds County Commission accepted the resignation of Sheriff Todd Holtz during their meeting on April 26, 2022. The resignation was effective April 29, 2022. The position of Edmunds County Sheriff was offered to Deputy Kyle Couchey. He turned them down. The Commission voted to appoint Deputy Jonathan Waldner to serve as Sheriff effective April 29 at 5 p.m....
The April 28 Ipswich Elementary concert featured music from several decades. The PreK through fifth grade presented "On the Radio." The preschool/Jr. Kindergarten students also sang. The Beginning Band also played....
Ipswich hosted a small track and field meet on April 28. Some Ipswich track and field athletes may travel to Sioux Falls for the Howard Wood Relays this weekend. See more track results on pages 6 and 16 of this week's Tribune....
By Dana Hess For the S.D. Newspaper Association Constitutional Amendment C, on the June 7 primary ballot in South Dakota, would change the number of votes needed to pass ballot issues that raise taxes and fees. The increased number of votes would also apply to ballot issues that call for the expenditure of $10 million over five years. Backers of the amendment, which they have dubbed the “taxpayer protection amendment,” say the bar for passing ballot issues that deal with raising taxes and fees should be 60% of the vote. Currently ballot iss...
It's the merry month of May and really can't believe that the school year is almost over, as well. But May is one of our busiest months if not the very busiest, rivaling December for sure! Those dandelions should be more than happy, unless they happened to be covered with standing water. Here is hoping that your sump pumps are holding up under the strain and would not hurt to have a spare just in case. And whatever we said about water water everywhere but not a drop to drink wouldn't be true. There is water every where but I wouldn't advise...
To the Citizens of Edmunds County: It has been my good fortune to have known Jonathan Waldner for over 15 years. During that time I have known him to be a honest and moral person who takes pride in his work and cares about those he serves. He is well-trained and more than qualified to lead the Edmunds County Sheriffs Office. I am positive that he will serve the people of Edmunds County with distinction, candor, and compassion. I ask that you vote for Jonathan in the upcoming election. He is the best and only man for Edmunds County Sheriff! -...
Summary for April 2022 Highest recorded temperature — 66° on April 23 Lowest recorded temperature — 12° on April 19 Average high temp. — 48° Average low temp. — 29° Average high temp. for 47 Aprils — 57° Average low temp. for 47 Aprils — 29° (April, 2022 can be classified has one of coldest in 47 years) Number of days of recorded precip. — 8 Total precip. — 5.93 Average precip. for 47 Aprils — 1.80 (April, 2022 was the second wettest in 47 years at 5.93. The wettest was 1985 with 6.20) Total amount of snowfall — 1 inch Normal snowfall — 3...
The Feeding South Dakota Mobile Food Pantry will return to Edmunds County on two days. The Food Pantry will be in Ipswich on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Edmunds County 4-H Building. The Food Pantry will return on Friday, May 13 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. in St. Paul Lutheran Church in Bowdle. Proxy pickups are allowed. Complete the SD Feeding form and give it to your proxy to bring with to the food distribution. Proxy forms are also available with the driver at each distribution. If you have any questions regarding the... Full story
The Memorial Service for Vernita Tuscherer, 79, Aberdeen, will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday May 7, 2022, at Richland Church, Mina, with Pastor Jason Dignan officiating. A time of food and fellowship will follow at the church prior to inurnment at St. John Cemetery, Onaka. Vernita passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022, at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., Friday May 6, followed by a prayer service at 7 p.m. at Leonard-Gramm Funeral Home, 720 N. 6th St., Ipswich. Vernita... Full story
Ipswich swept its own varsity invitational track and field meet last Thursday, on the varsity side, while the youthful Tiger thinclad boys were able to capture their middle-school results as well. (But the Ipswich middle-school girls' team would end up second only to Warner.) Overall team depth would play a role in both varsity wins as well as some outstanding individual performances. The IHS boys overpowered runners-up Northwestern 233.75 to 151.5 and the Lady Tigers would top second-place...
Ipswich attended a high school track and field meet at Groton on Tuesday, April 26 and the Tiger boys were second only to Class A Milbank, which indeed won the girls' outcome, as well. The Milbank boys outscored Ipswich 177 to 139 and also rolled up 110 girls' team points to stave off the runners-up from Aberdeen Central 110-97.5. (Ipswich finished fifth in those team standings with its 61 team points.) Ty Kadlec again won the 100-meter dash in :11.07 as well as the 200-meter dash in :23.20 and added anchor legs of the winning 4x100 and 4x200...
The Ipswich High School golfers were indeed able to see some recent action despite the rain. Their golfers attended a varsity meet in Faulkton on April 28, placing second as a team in the boys outcome to Faulkton 237 to 239, a mere two stroke difference. And the IHS girls were represented by Riley Kleffman, who finished 19th among 23 golfers with her 120. The top girl would be Jayce Pugh of Miller with a 71 and Miller would also claim the girls' team honors that day. But the Tigers' Luke Peterson won the individual boys' outcome, topping...