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Water could be found throughout the area after a late July 3 thunderstorm left several inches of rain. The rain caused flash flooding with water filling low spots and closing roads with water damage. Ipswich weather observer Marv Seyer had 2.8 inches of precipitation. Many of the lakes had disappeared by Tuesday....
The Feeding South Dakota Mobile Food Pantry will return to Edmunds County on two days. The Food Pantry will be in Ipswich on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Edmunds County 4-H Building. The Food Pantry will return on Friday, July 15 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. in St. Paul Lutheran Church in Bowdle. Proxy pickups are allowed. Complete the SD Feeding form and give it to your proxy to bring with to the food distribution. Proxy forms are also available with the driver at each distribution. If you have any questions regarding...
Make plans to attend the Menoken Farms Bus Tour on July 26, 2022. The Campbell, Edmunds, McPherson, and Walworth County Conservation Districts are collaborating to host a bus day trip to Menoken Farms, just east of Bismarck, N.D. Menoken Farm is a 150-acre demonstration farm owned and operated by Burleigh County Soil Conservation District. The farm is set up to trial various conservation practices and educate others on natural resources conservation. The overall goal of the farm is to improve soil health and practice regenerative agriculture....
Highest recorded temp.- 98° on the 18th & 19th Lowest recorded temp.- 40 on the 3rd Average high temp.- 82° Average low temp.- 57° Number of days in the 90’s- 7 Number of days in the 40’s- 3 Number of days of recorded precip.- 8 Most precip. in a day’s time- .61 on the 14th Total precip.- 1.33 Summary of 47 Junes that I have recorded Highest recorded temp.- 106° on the 21st of 1988 Lowest recorded temp.- 28° on the 3rd of 1985 Average high temp.- 78° Average low temp.- 54° Number of 100 or plus days- 11 (7 of these in 1988) Hottest June...
The Ipswich Volunteer Fire Department was called to fight a fire at the Ramsey and Rachel Crissman garage at 1:52 a.m. on July 4. The blaze was contained to only the garage....
Tickets are now available for the annual 4-H Achievement Days BBQ which will be held on Friday, August 5 at the 4-H grounds in Ipswich. Serving will be from 5:30 p.m. until 6:45 p.m. The BBQ will be followed by the Livestock Premium Sale. BBQ chicken will be served along with baked beans, carrots, chips, pickles, ice cream, lemonade, and coffee. Advance tickets are available from any 4-H member or the Edmunds County Extension Office until Wednesday, July 27. Tickets will also be available at the door. Purchase of a ticket not only buys you a...
Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink as the old saying goes. We have really gotten a lot of 2022 precipitation in Ipswich in only two or three weather systems. The rest of the time we've been happy for any precip. we could get. Especially when we have had those heat spells from time to time! The official weather guy in Ipwich Marv Seyer said that he got 2.8" from the storm. (Leland from Roscoe had about the same.) And some of that sure sounded like hail, but I don't believe that lasted too long in our location anyway. Anyway there...
The Edmunds County Special Foods Contest was held on Tuesday, June 28 at the 4-H Building in Ipswich. Members were given 90 minutes to prepare their recipes. They were judged on food preparation, technique, nutrition, creating an attractive place setting, and food quality. Receiving a purple ribbon was Hannah Beyers for her Beef Enchiladas. Receiving blue ribbons were Lincoln Beyers for his Chicken Noodle Soup, and Grayson Beyers for his Berry Baked Oatmeal. Their recipes follow. Berry Baked...
From the Ipswich Tribune October 11, 1928 edition RED OWL STORE TO LOCATE IN IPSWICH The Red Owl Company has located in Ipswich and the Deschner block is being put in shape for the stock. William H. Lindemann and Walter Lindemann of St. Paul have been here the past week repairing and painting up the store room. The front has been painted red the distinguishing color of the Red Owl stores. Shelves are being painted and placed. The date of the opening as yet is indefinite. W. Johnson, district manager at Aberdeen has the arrangements in...
Mass of Christian Burial for Andrew 'Andy' Thares, 89, Ipswich, will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, July 9, 2022, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Ipswich. Father Tim Cone will serve as Celebrant. Burial with military honors by Elstad-Archer American Legion Post #67 will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Ipswich. Andy passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at Avera St. Luke's Hospital in Aberdeen. Visitation will be from 5–7 p.m., followed by a Liturgical Wake at 7 p.m. on Friday, July 8, at Holy C...
Myren Aaron Deibert was born Feb. 24, 1957 to Wilmer and Bernice (Beck) Deibert. He graduated from Ipswich High School and received a degree from Wahpeton State College of Science in mechanical drafting. He lived and worked in many places but returned to Ipswich in 2008. He worked for Pro-Build and North Central Farmer's Elevator. Myren enjoyed architecture, trivia, and his Jack Russell Terriers. Myren passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Angelhaus in Aberdeen. He is survived by his father,...
The Mina Freedom Fest featured inflatables for the youth at the Wakeside on July 3 afternoon. There was also a line for kids hoping to get their face painted. Earlier that morning youth Fishing for Freedom was held. The fireworks show that evening was held....
The Edmunds County 4-H Horse Show was held on Wednesday, June 29 at the Yellowstone Trail Complex in Ipswich. The nine participants were from Edmunds, McPherson, and Walworth counties. Edmunds County participants were Jalyssa Hutson, Quincy Olivier, and Emerald Wittmeier. Champion Showman from Edmunds County was Senior Quincy Olivier and Junior Jalyssa Hutson. Participants have the option of going to the State Horse Show in Huron in July. Ribbon results from the events were: Western Showmanship...