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The Music awards were given during the Pops Concert on May 5. Senior winners were Chloe Jager, most valuable vocal student; Jacob Bakken, appreciation for four years of support in the music department; and Taylor Thorson, most valuable band student. A variety of vocal groups in grades performed. The Jazz Band and Middle School and High School Band also performed. The Directors were Nate Collins, Becky Nierman and student teacher Marissa Hanley....
The Ipswich School Academic/ Athletic Awards Night will be Thursday, May 12 at 7 p.m. in the Ipswich School Theater. The event honors high school students for success in the classroom and in extracurricular athletic accomplishments during the 2021-2022 school year. Seniors are also recognized for the college scholarships they have been awarded. An Art Display in the lobby of the new entrance will also be held. Come and view the artwork the students have produced this past school year....
Adam Kanable participated in the State Shooting Sports event. In the archery division he shot his arrow into another of his arrows....
Some extremes to this reading are as follows: 1977: Average high temp. was 76° – 12 days of temps. were in the 80s – Only one frosty morning for the entire month. 1980: Average high temp. was 75° – 16 days had a temp. in the 80s – The highest was 89 on the 22nd. 1985: Average high temp. was 75° – 10 days of temps. in the 80s – The first 90° day in May that I ever recorded which was 91 on the 8th. 1987: Average high temp. was 75° – 10 days of temps. in the 80s – 3 days in the 90s with the high of 95 on the 10th – No frosty mornings. 1992:...
Ipswich High School art students attended the All Dakota High School workshop on April 20. The workshop was sponsored by the Dacotah Prairie Museum at the ARCC in Aberdeen. Ashley Ptacek won the Judge's Choice for best drawing. Quincy Olivier was a Rising Star nominee....
U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds delivered the spring commencement address on May 7, at Northern State University in Aberdeen. A lifelong South Dakotan, Rounds has served in the United States Senate since 2015. Previously, Rounds served as the 31st governor of South Dakota (2003-2011) and was elected five times to the S.D. State Senate, including six years as Senate Majority Leader. On May 7, 281 students graduated at Northern’s commencement ceremony, which began at 10:30 a.m. in the Barnett Center. The event was live streamed through the NSU Facebook p...
Edmunds County FSA is Hiring The Edmunds County Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Ipswich is hiring a full time Program Technician (PT). The opening date was Tuesday, May 3, 2022 and the closing date is Monday, May 16, 2022. If you are interested or know of someone who might be interested, please share this information with them. To view this vacancy announcement and to apply, visit USAJOBS - Job Announcement. Applications must be completed through this site no later than close of business May 16, 2022. Contact Kelly Schaible at (605)426-6951, Ext....
From the Ipswich Tribune September 20, 1928 edition Celebrate their Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary Not a “companionate” but a companionable marriage has been the union of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Sloucm aged couple of Belle Township who celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary on Monday, September 17, 1928 on their farm ten miles northeast of Ipswich. They celebrated the day with an “anniversary sale” selling at public auction all their household goods and farm equipment. Two weeks ago they sold their farm for $10,000 cash to Michael Fischer...
Twenty Edmunds County Shooting Sports members attended the State Shoot in Ft. Pierre on April 22-24. BB Gun participants, their scores, and ribbon placings are as follows: • Beginners - Ashlyn Heilman, 331.5-Blue, Bailey Heintzman, 295-Blue; Alec Holien, 240-White; Kyler Holien, 266.1-Red; Ben Hoyle, 321.6-Blue; Isabelle Morales, 228-White; Kalynn Oban, 302.3-Blue; Adelyn Pollock, 285-Red; • Juniors - Grayson Beyers, 290.2-White; Lincoln Beyers, 290.1-White; Sydney Holmes, 320.2-Red; Nevaeh Mos...
Gerard Heier, 63, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday April 30, 2022 in his home in Hosmer. Gerard Pius Heier, son of Josephine (Hopfinger) and Joseph P. Heier, was born September 15, 1958 at Aberdeen. He spent his boyhood helping on the farm northeast of Hosmer until 1966 when the family moved into Hosmer after purchasing the meat market. He graduated from Hosmer High School, Class of 1976 and Lake Area Vocational Technical Institute in Watertown. After graduating, he worked for MCI in Rapid... Full story
Marjorie Marie Williams, 94, of Olathe, Kansas and formerly of Ipswich, passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. Marjorie was born on March 2, 1928, to Louis and Barbara Streit in Ipswich. She attended a one room country school in Powell Township and then Holy Cross School in Ipswich before she graduated from Ipswich High School in 1945. During her high school years she participated in cheerleading (and even skipped school once to make fudge with friends.) While in school, Marjorie worked as a... Full story
Virginia L. Ernst, 83, of Hartford, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022, at Good Samaritan Society - Sioux Falls Village in Sioux Falls. Virginia Loriane Blum- hardt, daughter of Theodore and Martha (Himmerich) Blumhardt was born on March 30, 1939, in Roscoe. She grew up there on a farm and was the second oldest of 11 children. She was baptized on May 14, 1939 and confirmed on July 19, 1953. Virginia loved school and received her education in Roscoe. As an older teen, she worked at the cafe... Full story
Janice Mae Petersen Glanzer will be laid to rest on Saturday, May 21st, 2022 with her son, Christopher Jay Glanzer at the Ipswich City Cemetery in Ipswich. Janice was born in Leola on May 21, 1939 to Minehart and Edna (Longwell) Petersen. She and her brother, Donald Petersen grew up in Ipswich. During her youth Janice enjoyed school athletics, swimming, water skiing and band. She graduated from Ipswich High School then attended and graduated from Bennett Nursing School in Yankton. Janice worked... Full story
Ipswich would combine for a first-place boys' track and field outcome in the Eureka Lions Invitational last week on May 3. The boys over-powered Timber Lake 116 to 99 for their crown and the girls indeed placed third in their division with 88.5 team points. (Potter County would roll up 98.5 team points followed by Miller with 90.) As has been the case lately, Ipswich's Ty Kadlec would capture the 100-meter dash in :11.49 and Carson Gohl would be second there at :11.34. And Kadlec added a :22.88 200-meter dash victory for good measure. And to no...
The Ipswich boys were able to place in four different relay events during the Howard Wood meet last weekend in Sioux Falls. They had a second in the 4x100 at :44.82 won by Chester Area. And the IHS runners were Trevor Beyers, Colby Sylte, Carson Gohl and Ty Kadlec. They also picked up a second in the 4x200 at 1:32.99, also narrowly trailing Chester. Those runners were Turner Thorson, Gohl, Sylte and Kadlec. Ipswich was third in the 4x800 relay in 8:40.64 manned by Maxwell Kulesa, Turner Thorson, Trevor Beyers and Ian Beyers. The Tigers would...
Ipswich did really well in the boys 'varsity division at a recent LRC high school golf meet in Aberdeen on May 5. The Tiger boys indeed shaded rival Faulkton in the boys' team standings with a 246. That's because Faulkton would fire a 246 as well. It was that close! But Faulkton would gain a little revenge with an individual titlist in the person of Bennett Cassens with his 75, edging runner-up Luke Peterson from Ipswich with a 76. Next for Ipswich was Chet Peterson in third at 82, followed by Tucker Kadlec in fifth at 88. Matthew Jaenisch...