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High school boys and girls from across the state of South Dakota will be arriving on Monday, May 29, 2023 for Boys and Girls State. Students who completed their junior year will participate. Ipswich representatives are Hannah Beyers, Evelyn Tran and Adam Kanable. Edmunds Central representatives are Alanna Wiedrich and Grant Fischer. GIRLS STATE The official dates for American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) S.D. Girls State 2023 are May 29-June 3, 2023 at University of South Dakota in Vermillion. America...
Americans will celebrate Memorial Day on Monday, May 29. Local organizations will celebrate the holiday with programs. IPSWICH The Memorial Day service will be held at the Circle of Flags in the Ipswich Cemetery at 5 p.m. on May 29. ROSCOE The Roscoe Memorial Day program will begin at 7 p.m. in the Roscoe Legion Post Home. Bob Thomason of Selby, District IV Legion Commander, will be the speaker. A potluck supper will be held after the program. Sandwiches will be provided. HOSMER The Hosmer Legion will host a program at 10:30 a.m. in St....
The Marcus P Beebe Memorial Library 2023 Summer Reading program “All Together Now” begins in June. In collaboration with the Art Show, all children can pick up a puzzle piece to decorate and then return it. The puzzle will be assembled into a large work of art to be on display for the summer. Be sure to stop in June 29 to July 11, during library hours, to help build a friendship/kindness paper chain. The summer reading program is free and open to children, birth to 12. If you cannot attend the weekly program you can get a “Take-Home” kit on...
You can get a lot of fresh air at an outdoor sports event. The problem is though that some days the air has been anything but fresh. And they even had to postpone the Class A region in Mobridge for one day because of that! That wasn't really the case for the Class B regional in Gettysburg. It went on as scheduled last Thursday and Ipswich was able to sweep the event, crowning both boys and girls team champions. Meanwhile when the A meet was finally held on Friday the host Tigers also swept their respective team events as well. But North...
Two Northern State University students received awards in the 2023 Brown County Historical Society research and writing contest. First place went to Jaeden Shaving for his paper titled "Let Me Be a Free Man: The Origins and Beliefs of the American Indian Movement." Shaving is a history major from Aberdeen. Bridget Fuhrmann received third place for "The History of Northern's Fine Art Department." Fuhrmann is a history major with an English minor from Roscoe. Each of the students received a...
The Marcus P. Beebe Library is planning an Art Expo during June. Local artists are invited to display their talent at the library from June 1 to 30 during library business hours. Registration is now open and forms are available at the library, city website or library Facebook page. All mediums of art are welcome. The Link to a fillable form is https://forms.gle/ec3cUwyRLSp1WHabA ....
JUNIORS Jace Alberts- Konsor – NHS pin Hannah Beyers –Girls’ State Delegate, Judge Hembd Award, 11th Grade Class Scholarship Award, Midwest Ambassador of Music Trip to Europe delegate, 3rd Year Music Award Karlie Gohl – 3rd Year Music Award Sam Grabowska – NHS pin, English III Award, Government Award, Chemistry Award, Advanced Math Award, Perfect Attendance Award, 11th Class Scholarship Award Trevor Heinz – 3rd Year Music Award, NHS pin Xavier Kadlec – 3rd Year Music Award Adam Kanable – 3rd Year Music Award, Boys’ State Delegate Chet Pet...
Virginia “Jean” Oster, 86, Bowdle, died Thursday, May 18, 2023 at the Avera Oahe Manor, Gettysburg. Mass of Christian Burial was at 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 22, 2023 at St. Augustine’s Catholic Church in Bowdle, with Father Darin Schmidt, Celebrant. Interment followed at St. Paul Lutheran Church Cemetery, Bowdle. Virginia Marie Pfaff, daughter of Mary (Mueller) and Joseph Pfaff, was born at St. Genevieve, Mo. on March 23, 1937. She received her formal education at Zell Parochial School near St. G... Full story
IHS girls and boys track and field athletes qualified for the State B Track and Field Meet in Sioux Falls May 25-27 at Howard Wood Field. They qualified for 11 individual events each, as well as relays. The top 24 competitors in each division qualified for the State Meet. The IHS Girls competitors include: • Madisyn Gellhaus - 1600 Meter Run and 3200 Meter Run • Marley Guthmiller - 100 Meter Hurdles, 300 Meter Hurdles and Pole Vault • Jalyssa Hutson - High Jump and Pole Vault • Gracie Lange -...
Ipswich hosted a high school golf invite on Thursday, May 18. The hosts would get second in each of the girls and boys divisions, losing to the Webster boys 257 to 268. And Edmunds Central would be third among the boys with their 276. Blaize Amdahl of Webster was first for the boys at 80 and Wyatt Larson of McIntosh second by a single stroke. Ipswich's top boy would be Jace Konsor in seventh at 86. Next for Ipswich was Chet Peterson at 91 for 11th who was edged out by EC's Cole Bukaske in tenth at 91. Hayden Schlosser was then next in scoring f...
The Ipswich Tiger track and field program was alive and well at the Region 6B meet in Gettysburg last Thursday. That's because both the Tiger girls and boys teams placed first. The IHS girls staved off runners-up Faulkton 144 to 128, but the Tiger boys simply overwhelmed second-place Herreid/Selby Area 198.5 to 84. "This was the last region meet for SD schools and the Tigers really had a great day," exclaimed coach Todd Thorson. He agreed that the girls were able to score some crucial points in...