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Sculptor Darwin Wolf is in Ipswich this week to participate in a Summer Art Program from June 6-10. There are sessions for high school students and adults and for youth, first through eighth grade. An Open House Art Show is planned on Friday, June 10 at noon in the lunch room at the Grace Center in Ipswich. Wolf began sculpting professionally in 2003 and has been a teaching artist since 2005. He said he works on projects while he is on the road at a residency. Holy Cross Parish received a grant...
Unofficial Results from Tuesday, June 7 election: Edmunds County Sheriff Bruce Sahli - 193 votes Jonathan Waldner - 592 votes...
In South Dakota, beginning July 6, 2022, all consumers must dial 10 digits (area code + telephone number). On and after this date, local calls dialed with only seven digits may not be completed, and a recording may inform you that your call cannot be completed as dialed. If you get this recording, you must hang up and dial again using the area code with the seven-digit telephone number. On July 16, 2020, the FCC adopted an Order (FCC 20-100) approving 988 as the three-digit abbreviated dialing code to reach the National Suicide Prevention...
Two recent “special” events were Donut Day and 605 Day. The latter on June 5 was unique to our state because it is our telephone system Area Code and one of the few states that have the same area code all across the entire state. I don't know and maybe you do — do our neighbors to the north have all the same area code (701)? Something to look up on the internet, I guess! The South Dakota Department of Tourism encouraged local businesses, chambers of commerce and unique South Dakota tourist attractions to get involved with their own speci...
Summary of 47 Mays that I have recorded Highest recorded temp.= 98° in 1992 Lowest recorded temp.= 16° in 2013 Average high temp.= 69° Average low temp.= 44° Number of freezing temps. recorded in May — 153 (most recent one in 2022) Most precip. in a day’s time — 2.32 on May 15, 1991 Most precip. in a year’s time - First 8.20 in 2015 - Second 7.22 in 1991 - Third 5.51 in 2010 Least precip. in a year’s time — .52 in 2009 Average precip. — 2.64 (The only snowfall that I recorded was a trace in 1979) First comments on the month of June Average h...
From the Ipswich Tribune January 10, 1929 edition SHIPPING ASSOCIATION NEWS The shipment of cattle by the Ipswich Livestock Shipping Association last Saturday sold better than any shipment selling the past two or three weeks, as the runs had been heavy just before the holidays. The heifers sold from $8 to $11.25 for one bunch; the cows $6.50 to $8.75. There were odd lots of cows at $8.75. Steers, light stockers $8.75 to $9.25. Will Engle shipped a bull which weighed 1755 lbs., sold for $9.50, a total $166.72. This animal brought more money...
Elda and Ron Hoffer will be honored with an Open House to celebrate their 60th Anniversary. The event, hosted by their family, is planned on June 11 in the Roscoe City Park from 2 to 4 p.m. Greetings may be sent to them at PO Box 312, Roscoe, SD 57471....
Lorraine Reidt died peacefully in her sleep at Bethesda Aberdeen on June 1, 2022. Viewing was held on Sunday, June 5 at Leonard Gramm Funeral Home in Ipswich from 5-7 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m. Her funeral was held alongside a memorial service for her husband Verne Reidt at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Roscoe on Monday, June 6 at 2 p.m. Officiant was Pastor D. Thomas Rawerts. Lorraine's interment followed at Morningside Cemetery with Military Honors for Verne being provided by Roscoe... Full story
Funeral Service for Regina "Gina" Breitling, 85, of Aberdeen was at 11 a.m., Monday, June 6, 2022, at Aberdeen Alliance Church, Aberdeen. Pastor Mike Wood officiated. Burial was in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Regina died May 30, 2022, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen. Regina Breitling was born on August 24, 1936, to John A. and Barbara (Stahlecher) Gross, at Bowdle. She was the youngest of five children. She went to country school for the first four years, then completed grade school and... Full story
Mass of Christian Burial for Lenny Uhrich, 64, of Roscoe is 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 13, 2022 at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Roscoe. Father Timothy Smith will serve as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Morningside Cemetery in Roscoe. Lenny passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2022 surrounded by family at Bowdle Healthcare Center. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Sunday, June 12, at St. Thomas with a Liturgical Wake and Rosary at 7 p.m. Lenny Joseph was born to Marvin and Lorraine (Scherr) Uhrich... Full story
Monday, May 23, several employees from C & B Operations in Roscoe joined a group from the Richland Church to begin installation on a new playground and swing set. The combined effort enabled the entire set to be installed and cemented into the ground. Final preparations continued during the week setting the playground up in preparation for use at Vacation Bible School. VBS is underway this week. A Bible School Picnic is planned on Friday evening, June 10....
NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY Northern State University in Aberdeen, S.D., has released the dean’s list for the spring 2022 semester. Students who have earned at least a 3.5 grade point average for the semester are eligible for the dean’s list. Local students on the Dean’s list are: Ashley Blocker and Brianna Moen of Hosmer; Hailey Bierman, Katelyn Geditz, Olivia Gohl, Bailey Hammrich, Shaunay Jones and Angeline Rye, all of Ipswich; Brenden Salfrank of Mina; Bridget Fuhrmann and Kristi Schurr of Roscoe. SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY South Dakot...