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Last year Trail Days had to be cancelled due to COVID-19. This year Trail Days is back with a new look. There will be a concert featuring a country-music legend. Neal McCoy will perform in concert, with Lainey Wilson as the opening act, starting at 8 p.m. McCoy has released fifteen studio albums on various labels, and has released 34 singles to country radio. In 1993, he broke through with the back-to-back number one singles No Doubt About It and Wink from his platinum-certified album No Doubt...
The Richland Church is celebrating the retirement of Pastor Ron Wickard as lead pastor on Sunday, June 27th. Pastor Ron and Kaye have ministered at Richland for the past 42 years. A special service is planned to celebrate Pastor Ron’s retirement during the Morning Worship service on June 27 at 10:45 a.m. The church body plans to look to God — the one who has given all strength and grace and mercy to the Wickards during their ministry. Pastor Sam Crabtree, a close friend and ministry colleague of Pastor Ron, will be sharing the message that mor...
The J.W. Parmley House will be open this summer on Sundays from 2 to 4:30 p.m. The home was built by Ipswich pioneer J.W. Parmley. The museum has many of the Parmleys’ items, as well as other items from local history. If you would like to view the historical home at a different time call 605-216-1620, 605-290-2320 or 605-380-5535....
The Edmunds County 4-H Achievement Days are scheduled for August 4-6 . This year’s theme is “4-H Through the Decades.” The three days will begin with the Dog Show on Wednesday, August 2 starting at 8 a.m. at the 4-H Building. This will be followed by the Cat Show. The Horse Show and Fun Day will be that evening at 4 p.m. at the Trail Days Arena. Thursday will start off with the Poultry Show followed by the Rabbit Show. Members will also enter and get their static exhibits judged. There will be a Parade of Animals to the nursing home in the a...
This is Fathers Day weekend, as well as Trail Days in Ipswich. Tena's nephew Zach just became a new father of a little baby girl born on yet another June holiday Flag Day, June 14. Her proud parents, Zach and Tristan Beitzel, currently live in Rapid City. They welcomed Sayler Rae at 4:30 p.m. For those interested, she weighed 6 pounds 14.9 oz. We remembered to put up the office flag on Flag Day, but not our flag at home. The first observance of June 14th, Flag Day was organized in 1885 by a 19-year-old schoolteacher from Waubeka, Wis., Bernard...
NDSU Area students were among the 3,529 North Dakota State University students to be placed on the spring 2021 dean’s list. Avery Sylte of Ipswich and Ashley N. Abel of Mina were on the list. A student must earn a 3.50 grade point average or higher and be enrolled in at least 12 class credits to qualify for the spring list. MSU Moorhead The Minnesota State University Moorhead dean’s list in recognition of academic achievement spring semester 2021 was recently released. Emma Graves of Chamberlain, an Ipswich graduate, was named to the list. Stu...
From the Ipswich Tribune April 12, 1928 edition IPSWICH TO HAVE BASEBALL TEAM $435 Already Guaranteed by the Local Business Men-Meetings to be Held Soon Ipswich is to have a baseball team this year. A committee is interviewing the business men to secure a guarantee fund to put the proposition across and the response is very favorable. Irl Oakes of Loyalton has been secured as pitcher. Several catchers are in line for this position but have not been definitely decided upon. The diamond will be located in Jaquith’s pasture south of the tracks. I...
The Ipswich Historical Society is sharing articles written by IHS students. The students visited the museum, researched and wrote about events, people and businesses in the community. The Building of Parmley Lake by Tyler Tran I chose the building of Parmley Lake as my topic because it seemed like it would have been a very compelling topic to research and learn about. Many of us drive past this lake without giving it a second thought about why it was made or how it benefited us. As I researched this topic I found some captivating information...
Mass of Christian Burial for Catherine “Katy” Burrer will be held at Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Roscoe on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. followed by coffee and light refreshments. A Celebration of Life will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. on that same day at the American Legion Post in Hosmer. Per her request, Katy will be buried privately, with only her sons in attendance, next to her husband Art in the Holy Trinity Catholic Church Cemetery in Hosmer. Katy passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021 at the Bowdle Nursing Home. A c...
The 2021 State B high school golf tournaments concluded last Tuesday in Brookings with Chester emerging as the boys' team champion over Platte-Geddes by two strokes and Estelline/Hendricks won the girls' team event, also defeating runner-up Bison by a pair of strokes. The girls' medalist was Miller's Jayce Pugh with her 158 and the runners-up were Allison Kahler of Bison and Kaylee Johnson of Estelline/Hendricks, tied at 161. Ipswich's lone girls' entrant Halie Feldman carded a 186 in a 19th-pla...
The W.I.N. Jr. Legion and Legion teams will play in Ipswich on Sunday afternoon, June 20 beginning at 1 p.m. The games played on Ipswich’s north ballfield will feature W.I.N. versus Milbank....
Edmunds County 4-H Shooting Sports will have Shotgun again this summer. They will shoot every Wednesday starting on June 16. Practice will be held at the Sportsman’s Club north of Ipswich starting at 6:30 p.m. The first class will include safety training followed by shooting. You must be a 4-H member to participate. Members may shoot the shotgun of their choice. Shells and clay pigeons for the first round will be provided for 4-H members. If a member wants to shoot an extra round, they must bring their own ammunition. Shooters must wear eye p...