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The Primary Election will be held on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, in all the voting precincts in Edmunds County. The election polls will be open from seven a.m. to seven p.m. local time on the day of the election. Republican voters will elect the District 23 State Senator and two State Representatives. State Senate candidates are Steven Roseland and Mark Lapka. Two of the three candidates for State Representatative will be elected. Candidates are incumbents Scott Moore and James Wangsness. The third candidate, Spencer Gosch, previously was a...
Memorial Day was celebrated in area towns on Monday, May 27. The Hosmer American Legion program was held at 10:30 p.m. in St. John's Lutheran Church and at the Hosmer Veterans Park. Ipswich had a program at the Cemetery at 5 p.m. The Roscoe American Legion program was in the Legion Post at 6 p.m....
The Ipswich Public Library is planning their summer reading program, “Adventure Begins at your Library.” The program is designed for ages 3-12 and is FREE. ALL Programs will start at 3 p.m. and last 45 to 60 minutes. The library is challenging ALL patrons, baby thru grandparents, to read 500 books from June 2 to July 17. They will count all books checked out during the seven weeks and fill out the chart on the door of the library. Teens and adults just need to ask what their summer reading challenge is. The Calendar of Events for the program ar...
The Richland Church will have its annual Vacation Bible School June 10-14, 2024, from 9:30 a.m.. to 1:30 p.m. each day. The theme this year is “The Great Jungle Journey: An Epic Cruise from Genesis to Revelation”. As well as music, crafts, and games, the kids will also be learning about how God is our loving Creator and all the ways He orchestrates His work and saves us. Students will also enjoy an opening celebration, recreation, snacks, crafts, and much more! Bring a sack lunch each day—drinks and a daily snack will be provided. A Bible...
To the Editor: This letter is in response to the letter printed in the May 15, 2024, Ipswich Tribune by Ed Bierman. I merely wish to point out to Mr. Bierman that his analysis and application of the law in this matter is incorrect. Mr. Bierman referred to SDCL 9-9-8 and implies that the Ipswich City Council is not adhering to this particular law. He is correct in stating that the City Council has not adhered to SDCL 9-9-8. However, the reason for this is simply due to the fact that the City of Ipswich does not have a commissioner form of...
Can you believe this, but you can brag, you guys endured May! But June always scheduled several weekend events including Ipswich’s Trail Days later in June. And as usual you could start the busy month’s weekend in Ft. Sisseton if you are history buffs or are looking for some great food booths and entertainment. Yes, July then rolls in with a bang. Starting with the 4th’s celebrations. And we then look forward to August which features 4-H Achievement Days, followed closely by the Ipswich Commercial Club City-Wide Rummage Sales. So you might...
From the Ipswich Tribune May 29, 1930 edition LIBRARY IS BIG ASSET TO TOWN The Ipswich Public Library is a great asset to the town and to the people in this vicinity and it can be made still more of a benefit without any expense to the taxpayers, if more take out books. Thomas Edison wrote as follows: “It was the books I borrowed from the Detroit Public Library, in the days when Detroit Public Library in the day when I was a train boy and too poor to buy then, that gave the scientific information I needed for my early experiments. I cannot b...
Ray Kennedy, 74, Bowdle, died Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at the Bowdle Hospital. Memorial services were at 10 a.m., Tuesday May 28, 2024 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Bowdle, led by Pastor Janet Sandmeier. Raymond David Kennedy, son of Erna (Leidholt) and Leonard Kennedy, was born in Chicago, Ill. on February 7, 1950. The family moved to a farm southwest of Roscoe where Ray was brought up. His formal education consisted of country school, Roscoe Public School (RHS Class of 1969), and Lake Area...
Edmunds Central golfers competed in the Ipswich Invitational golf meet on May 16 at the Split Rock Country Club. The Edmunds Central golfers placed second at the Ipswich Invitational with a 257, behind the Ipswich boys with 250. Seth Hettick was third, followed by Harrison Beyers at fourth - 83 and 84. Trent Beyers was ninth and Clark Beyers was 13th. The Region 5B golf tournament was held at Hillsview Golf Course in Pierre on May 20. Seven girl and 12 boy teams from around the region competed...
Roscoe Golf Association received a donation from the First State Bank of Roscoe. The funds were used for the purchase of a fairway mower for the Roscoe Golf Course....
The Ipswich boys and girls earned gold at the State B Track and Field Meet last week, May 23-25 in Sioux Falls. The IHS boys finished the meet in fourth place with 49 points and the girls were seventh with 31 points. Gregory won the boys division with 57 points. Burke won the girls division with 58 points. Deubrook Area won the combined team state championship. The IHS boys earned four first place medals. Trevor Heinz won the Long Jump, with a 22-06.75 leap. Rasmus Loken also had a leap, in the...
Ipswich held a high school golf meet on May 16 at the Split Rock Country Club. Hailey Usselman finished 10th with a 123 and Mollie Simon shot a 102, which earned her fourth place. The Ipswich boys team finished first shooting a 246, which was eleven shots better than Edmunds Central with a 257. Individually, Tucker Kadlec placed 10th, Nate Bass placed sixth, Jace Konsor second and Chet Peterson took home top medalist honors with a score of 80. The Region 5B golf tournament was held at Hillsview...