Articles from the August 4, 2021 edition


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  • Storybook Land Theater

    Aug 4, 2021

    The Marcus B. Beebe Memorial Library in Ipswich hosted the Storybook Land Theater on Tuesday afternoon, Aug. 3 in the Bandshell. They presented the play "Dear Edwina." The play is a musical based on the book written by Marcy Heisler, with music by Zina Goldrich. Edwina, her siblings and friends attempt to finding her a place in the spotlight....

  • City-Wide Sale Saturday

    Aug 4, 2021

    The new street signs recently erected in Ipswich will come in handy on Saturday when folks from around the area stop in Ipswich to look for bargains and treasures. Saturday, Aug. 7 is the Ipswich City-Wide Rummage, sponsored by the Ipswich Commercial Club. There are more than 20 sales on this year's map, which will be available Thursday afternoon at the Ipswich Tribune, Ken's FoodFair and Ipswich Lumber and Hardware. The action begins at 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. Rummage sellers are reminded to have...

  • Students present dance recital in Ipswich Theatre Saturday

    Aug 4, 2021

    The summer dance students of Ashley Geist Cusick will present a recital for the public on Saturday, August 7, at 7:30 pm in the Ipswich High School Theater. The recital will feature students from Bowdle, Eureka, Hosmer, Hoven, Ipswich, Selby, and Roscoe. Students performing range in age from three to 16 years. Geist-Cusick says, “Our recital is a celebration of the work, focus, and fun that students experience each week in class. It is an honor to bring this creative opportunity to the surrounding areas. I look forward each year, to watching t...

  • Mobile Food Pantry in Ipswich Tuesday

    Aug 4, 2021

    The Feeding South Dakota Mobile Food Pantry will return to Edmunds County on Tuesday, August 10, 2021 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Edmunds County 4-H Building in Ipswich. They will continue to implement an electronic check-in process for all guests served at the food distributions across the state. Proxy pick-ups are not allowed at the mobile distributions. Fill out and sign a short information sheet. For more information about the Ipswich site contact Lynn Gauer, 426-6173. Mobile Food Pantries travel across South Dakota distributing free...

  • Split Rock Country Club plans tourney

    Aug 4, 2021

    Spend your Sunday afternoon at Split Rock Country Club as they host their Singles Golf Tourney on Sunday, August 15. Registration begins at 12 noon with a 1 p.m. tee off. Everyone is welcome. Men’s and women’s divisions flighted. Split Rock Country Club in Ipswich features grass greens, wide fairways and a challenging creek that plays on six of its nine holes. For more information visit their website at https://www.splitrockcc.com, email [email protected] or follow them on Facebook....

  • Preparing for a new school year

    Tena Gibson|Aug 4, 2021

    Edmunds Central School's new superintendent and K-12 principal Kevin Kunz is preparing for the first day of school on August 23. He is also looking forward to getting to know everyone in the area. He said he came to Edmunds Central School because he is attracted by the smaller classes and getting to know the students. Previously Kunz was the Superintendent and 6-12 Principal in Freeman. He took over from Don Hotchkiss, who some locals may remember as a former Ipswich teacher and coach. Kunz is...

  • Lake Area President's List

    Aug 4, 2021

    Michael Cartney, Lake Area Technical College President, announces the current President’s List. The President’s List is a list of outstanding students who, through their initiative and ability, have indicated a seriousness of purpose in their educational program. The President’s List is limited to full-time students who have achieved a semester grade point average of 3.5 to 4.0. Karissa Green of Ipswich was on the honor list....

  • Mary Ann Cox

    Aug 4, 2021

    Mary Ann Cox of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away July 20, 2021, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 85. She was born October 1, 1935, in Ipswich, the daughter of Harold and Lillian Engel Gsell. She married Donald Cox on June 2, 1956, in Janesville, Wis. and was a clerk for General Motors. Mary lived in Mountain Home since moving from Milton, Wisconsin, in 1992. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church. She enjoyed volunteering. Mary is survived by her husband, Donald Cox of Mountain Home, Ark. She was preceded in death by... Full story

  • Ipswich History

    Aug 4, 2021

    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. Lux Candle by Halle Heinz I chose the Lux Candle Company as my topic because my dad, Mike Heinz, works there and I wanted to know the history behind it. In this research, I found out how the Lux Candle Company became a work area. Also I found out how it became a worldly known company for priests interested in buying candles. I talked to Mike Heinz to get informati...

  • 90th Birthday

    Aug 4, 2021

    Shirley Sime of Aberdeen will celebrate her 90th birthday on August 12, 2021. Greetings may be sent to her at: 1873 Eisenhower Circle, Aberdeen, SD 57401...

  • The Library Remembers When...

    Aug 4, 2021

    From the Ipswich Tribune June 7, 1928 edition CIRCUS ATTRACTS MANY Tuesday-Circus day, the children were up bright and early. This was a big day for them. Zellmar Bros. Circus was in town. By noon a large crowd had gathered for the afternoon performance which consisted of an animal show, various side show and the main show attractions. The clowns, ponies, trapeze performers and tight rope walkers entertained and many other feature acts were done. Ruth, the trained elephant, had a big share in the show. Playing the mouth organ and dancing were...

  • FSA New & Views

    Kelly Schaible - County CED|Aug 4, 2021

    DEADLINES July 30 is the Soil Health & Incentive Protection Program (SHIPP) sign-up deadline. August 2 is the last day to submit nominations for the 2021 County Committee Election. August 2 is the first day to Hay CRP acres after getting written approval from FSA. August 6 is the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Continuous sign-up deadline. August 20 is the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Grassland sign-up deadline. August 30 is the last day to submit an ECP application. July 15 was the final day to report your certification acres. If you...