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Local town residents, farmers and road crews are trying to make room for the abundant snow we have received this winter....
The Ipswich Development Corporation will hold their second Business After Hours Event today, Wednesday, March 15 at 5 p.m. at 1922 Pub & Grub. Come and enjoy a few snacks and give your input into the three major projects that the development corporation is currently addressing — Vocational Training/ Build Ipswich Scholarships; Housing and Infrastructure; Business/ Industry Development. Or suggest other ideas for the growth of Ipswich. The business meeting of the development corporation will follow....
Ipswich Middle School and High School music students will perform their Spring Concert on Tuesday, March 28 at 7 p.m. Featured music groups include the 6-7 band, 6-7 choir, 8-12 band, 8-12 choir, under the direction of Nate Collins and Becky Nierman. Students will perform the music they are working on for contest. High School Band and Vocal contest is March 29, at Johnson Fine Arts Center at NSU. The Elementary and Middle School band contest is April 15 at Holgate Middle School in Aberdeen....
by Bridgette Moses The Pembrook Township Board met March 7 for their annual meeting. Like other Townships, Pembrook Township has had an unspoken tradition of "Lifetime Memberships" for Board positions. Last week, they made history when two positions opened up simultaneously. John Blomster and Charles Boulais retired/resigned. However, John Blomster and Charles Boulais will not quit completely as Pembrook Township remains their home. The Board expects Blomster and Boulais to continue their...
Since the introduction of the SoDak 16, State Tournament teams are more matched from top to bottom than in the “Good Old Days!” That seventh place game can even be exciting because nobody but nobody wants to go home winless. But when it was all said and done, Viborg-Hurley won the Girls State B over Wall and Hamlin won the Girls A over Wagner. Now for the Boys B in Aberdeen this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. (Or the Class A in Sioux Falls.) It will be fun, fun, fun! Even for us watching in our living room. Class A State Tournament at Sio...
Senate Report by Bryan Breitling 2023 Legislative Session Review WOW! What a busy and exciting nine weeks of the 2023 South Dakota Legislative Session! We were able to accomplish many good things for South Dakota this year. For starters, operationally, we were able to provide a seven percent increase for state aid to schools. This will help keep more teachers in South Dakota and keep this very important industry competitive with non-education occupations. We were also able to provide a seven percent increase, plus some additional targeted dolla...
From the Ipswich Tribune October 10, 1929 edition COLORED SINGERS COMING The Williams Famous Colored Singers are to appear in a grand concert entertainment in Ipswich, October 29 at the high school gymnasium under the auspices of the high school athletics association. These singers are not semi-professional, as are those who appear on the small lyceum and Chautauqua circuits, neither are they students out from a negro school, but they are an established company of professionally trained musicians who entertain with Southern melodies. Many...
March 20 — Chili Dog, corn, broccoli, fruit cocktail, milk March 21 — Chicken Teriyaki, brown rice, baby carrots, applesauce, milk March 22 — Chicken Nuggets, mashed potatoes, mixed veggie, fresh fruit, homemade bun, milk March 23 — B-B-Q’s, baked beans, coleslaw, pears, milk March 24 — Tuna Noodles, peas, cooked carrots, peaches, homemade bun, milk...
The funeral service for Eva Mae Vilhauer, 95, of Aberdeen, was at 11 a.m., Saturday, March 11, 2023, at Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home, Aberdeen with Pastors Gilbert and Alton Vilhauer officiating. Burial at the Bowdle City Cemetery. Eva died Saturday, March 4, at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen. Eva Mae Besler was born May 11, 1927, to Sam and Magdalene (Rosin) Besler on their farm 12 miles southwest of Bison in Perkins County. She attended rural school in that area. Being the second oldest of 14...
The Edmunds County Shooting Sports held their first postal. Shooting a qualifying score enables the shooter to participate in the State Shoot in Ft. Pierre on April 22-24. Twenty BB Gun shooters showed their skills in standing, kneeling, sitting, and prone positions. There were also five air pistol shoots and 18 archers that shot the postal. BB Gun members are coached by Joe Galbraith, air pistol by Doug Wittmeier, and archery is coached by Jim Kanable. Qualifying for state in BB Gun were Beginners Isabella Galbraith-250, Ashlyn Heilman-317.1,...
Upcoming Meeting In case you missed it, I would like to remind everyone that the City Council is going to have an informational meeting regarding the sewer plans. It will be held on Monday the 20th at 6:00 pm. Please try to attend the informercial if you can. It seems to me that it would be more open, honest, and effective if the council would just use the City News Letter or the Ipswich Tribune to inform everybody that can read and chooses to do so. Forcing people to take time out of their busy lives to attend a meeting, for which the mayor ge...
Ipswich/Bowdle wrestlers were named to the Lake Region Conference (LRC) All-Conference wrestling team. Tigers on the first team are senior Lucas Rowland, junior Kadyn Weisser and sophomore Justin Rohrbach. Honorable mention picks were seniors Brady Unser and Grant Weisser. This year all first team members won a match at the State Tournament or were state place winners. Faulkton had five first team members and three honorable mention picks. Warner/Northwestern had four first team members and one...
Ipswich dropped a 51-34 SoDak 16 boys' high school basketball outcome to Aberdeen Christian in a game that was played in the Aberdeen Central gym last Tuesday. So the Knights earned another ticket to the State B that will be played on March 16-18 right back in Aberdeen at the Barnett Center. Another area team returning to this year's boys' B will be our other Region 6B bracket champion Lower Brule which defeated Irene-Wakonda in their own SoDak 16 showdown last Tuesday. Now back to that Tigers vs. Knights clash! The Tigers never led once in...
Ipswich Area AAU wrestlers competed at the Region 2 Tournament in Pierre on Saturday, March 11 in TF Riggs High School. Several local wrestlers qualified for the state tournament March 24-26 in Aberdeen. Wrestlers who qualified for the state tournament are: First place - Elmer Braun, Stetson Heilman, Clayton Horst Second place - Jaxson Horst, Sophia Knittel Third place - Elliot Kallas, Cayson Howard, Ryder Steen Local wrestlers who placed in the Region were: Fourth place - Asher Miller, Isaiah Kadlec, Emerson Pollock Fifth place - Archer...