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Ipswich has four students who will be delegates at Girls or Boys State this year. Evan Onken is a Boys State delegate and Baylee Kulesa, Quincy Olivier and Ashlyn Weig are Girls State delegates. The American Legion Department of South Dakota reports that high school boys from across the state of South Dakota will be arriving in Aberdeen on Monday, May 30, 2022, as the 79th annual session of the South Dakota American Legion Boys State will convene on the campus of Northern State University. The...
Ipswich Community Vacation Bible School was held from Sunday, May 22 through Wednesday, May 25 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the UCC VBS was for youth ages four years old through fifth grade. Their lessons were from Zoomerang. The students learned Bible lessons, played games and had treats....
Local communities have programs planned for Memorial Day, May 30, 2022. HOSMER The Hosmer American Legion is planning a program at 10:30 a.m. in St. John’s Lutheran Church on Monday. Laurie Burrer will speak. The Prairie Harmony Singers will provide musical entertainment. The program can be heard on FM 87.9. IPSWICH Ipswich will have a short program at the cemetery at 5 p.m. on Monday. ROSCOE The Roscoe American Legion will have a program at the Legion Post at 7 p.m. on Monday. The program and reading of the Post Eternal will all be in the L...
Ipswich High School Awards Night was held on Monday, May 16 in the School Theatre. Award winners were: SENIORS Holly Anderson – NHS Chord, Girls State Delegate, Presidential Academic Achievement, Regent Scholar, Good Egg Scholarship, Cresbard Legion Scholarship, Northern State University Scholarship, Academic All-State Kirsten Anderson – NHS chord, Art IV Award, Presidential Academic Achievement, Regent Scholar, Lions Club Scholarship, SDSU Yellow & Blue Scholarship Jacob Bakken – 4th-Y...
t's starting to dry up just a little around the edges and I don't think anybody will complain if and when it does exactly that. But the most recent weather systems have maybe combined for less than an inch and again, I won't complain. Track fans around the state will be pouring into Sioux Falls, including our area teams, so again good luck to our thinclads and also to the upcoming high school state qualifying golfers! Remember - Monday is Memorial Day. You need to get your items for the newspapers in by 4 p.m. on Friday. Our office will be...
The Ipswich track and field teams will be attending the State B in Sioux Falls on May 26-28. Nearly 20 Tiger boys and 13 Tiger girls have qualified for the B this year and that's awesome! "This is one of the largest teams we have ever taken to state," says Coach Todd Thorson. "I am so proud of these athletes. They have really worked hard and we can't wait to go compete at state." Some of the state events even have more than one IHS entrant. Take for instance the pole vault in both boys and girls divisions with three IHS thinclads — the d...
May Weather The average rainfall for Ipswich for the month of May is now 2.61. Out of 47 years, there were 21 years that exceeded this average and 26 years that were less. Ten of the years that were less than average were under an inch of rain which isn’t much for the start of a growing season. The least for these 10 years was .52 during May, 2009. Now we come to the 21 Mays in which rainfall was more than average. We’ll deal with some of the most extreme May rain events. All of these had an affect on farmer’s planting schedule. 1991: Extre...
Ipswich and Edmunds Central attended the regional golf tourney on Monday in Pierre. The Tiger boys placed first as a team, topping Faulkton 240 to 248. Luke Peterson of Ipswich was also the individual medalist with his 68, followed by Bennett Cassens of Faulkton's 74. Edmunds Central was fourth as a boys' team with a 272, right behind Sully Buttes. They were led by Harrison Beyers in fourth at 81. One other Raider will join Beyers at the State B, Cole Bukaske in 16th with 92. The other Ipswich golfers were Chet Peterson fifth at 81, Jace...
Ipswich had a busy schedule of high school golf, starting with a Bowdle junior varsity/middle school golf meet. Their JV event was won by Jacob Bakken of Ipswich at 50, followed by Noah Preszler of Bowdle with a 56, then Trent Beyers of Edmunds Central at 58 and Brooks Osborne of Ipswich at 62. The middle-school outcome was won by Hayden Schlosser of Ipswich at 49, then came Sam Bass of Ipswich at 50 and Cade Beitelspacher of Bowdle with his 53. Eric Rueb of Herreid had a 60. Then were Chase Bukaske of Edmunds Central at 61, Tyson Schumacher...
From the Ipswich Tribune September 20, 1928 edition PLACE METAL BOX IN ARCH Unique Ceremony at Arch-Songs and Speeches Feature of the Day’s Program A very interesting and unique ceremony took place last Friday afternoon when a metal box, containing relics typifying the present age, was deposited in the pillar of the new arch which is being built over the Yellowstone Trail. J. W. Parmley and A. L. Beardsley conducted the ceremonies. The Girls Glee club under the direction of Miss Helen Henderson sang “America.” Mr. Beardsley gave a short talk,...
The 55th Annual Lake Area Technical College graduation ceremony was held Friday, May 13, 2022, with 763 graduates. The students were presented their diplomas by Bryon Noem, First Gentleman of South Dakota and Mike Cartney, President of Lake Area Tech. Local graduates were: Caitlyn E. Lehr of Roscoe, Financial Services; and from Ipswich: Carter F. Heinz, Building Trades Technology; Karissa E. Green, Cosmetology; Tyrone J. Braun, Diesel Technology; and Lexi R. Stafford, Medical Lab Technician....
Mass of Christian Burial for Pauline Draskovic, 102, Ipswich, will be at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, May 26, 2022 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Ipswich. Father Timothy Smith will serve as Celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Bonaventure Cemetery in McIntosh. Pauline passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022 at her residence in Ipswich. Visitation will be on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church, followed by a Wake and Rosary at 7 p.m. Pauline Agnes Kahl was born on February...
Adeline Malsam, 88, Aberdeen, passed away Monday, May 16, 2022, at Mother Joseph Manor. Mass of Christian Burial was at 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 23, 2022, at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Aberdeen. A time of fellowship and luncheon followed Mass at the church hall. The burial was at 2 p.m., Monday, at Holy Trinity Cemetery, Hosmer. Adeline Elizabeth Heier was born on April 11, 1934, on a farm three miles west of Hosmer, to Joe J. and Frances (Hoerner) Heier. She grew up in the area and attended...
Ardella Klein, 89, Eureka, died Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at the Avera Eureka Healthcare Center. Ardella Jung, daughter of Katharina (Heyne) and Jacob Jung, was born southeast of Hosmer on June 12, 1932. Shortly after her birth the family relocated to her Jung grandparent's farm four miles northeast of Hosmer. Ardella's formal education was received at Cleveland Township #4 Rural School. She married Roy Klein at her parent's farm on July 24, 1951. They first settled on Roy's homeplace 16 miles...
The Ipswich Tigers Special Olympics Team competed in Milbank at the NE Area Track and Field Event on Friday, April 29. It was a rainy, cool day, but all of the athletes did very well and had a lot of fun. The team was able to purchase new jackets this year thanks to the Knights of Columbus's generous donation. The athletes look forward to their new garments at each meet and are grateful for the support. Their results were: • Cash Henderson - 7th grade: 50m dash, 2nd place; softball throw, 2nd p...
This year's Region 2B high school track and field event last Wednesday at Gettysburg was dominated by Ipswich and Miller thinclads. The Tiger boys indeed edged runners-up Miller 185 to 146 for their championship. The girls' outcome, meanwhile, would find the IHS girls finishing second only to Miller by a 146 to 125.5 tally. And rumor has it that Miller will be going back to Class A this fall and will likely be replaced by Lyman. The Tiger boys were propelled by Ty Kadlec's two individual titles...