Articles from the September 18, 2024 edition


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  • Gala Day parade

    Sep 18, 2024

    Gala Day Parade winners: THEME: Olympics Elementary 1st place – kindergarten 2nd place – Preschool/ JrK Middle School 1st place – 6th grade 2nd place – 7th grade High School 1st place – 11th grade 2nd place - 9th grade Clubs 1st place – Special Olympics 2nd place – Ipswich Athletic Booster Club Businesses 1st place – Tiger Den/ Century 21 2nd place – NRCS...

  • Mock accident

    Sep 18, 2024

    The Ipswich Ambulance and Fire Department crews had a practice accident drill last week at the Ipswich Baseball field. The Avera Care Flight helicopter also participated. Ipswich and Edmunds Central students watched as the emergency crews responded to the two-vehicle accident....

  • National Honor Society induction

    Sep 18, 2024

    New members of the IPSODAK Chapter National Honor Society were recently added at a recent Induction Ceremony in the School Theatre. New members are Audrey Braun, Autumn Braun, Natalie Crissman, Brody Davis, Brianna Geditz, Casey Geditz, Madisyn Gellhaus, Kyle Hettich, Gracyn Kadlec, Josie Knutson, Praise Lange, Nai'a Meidinger, LaVayah Russell, Kingston Sylte, Kaden Weig, and Darby Yost....

  • Letters

    Sep 18, 2024

    To the Editor: I will never claim to be an engineer but after reviewing the city topography and the strategy for this curb and gutter plan, it doesn’t appear to make sense. While 100 + old trees are being removed, lowering property values, it wouldn’t solve the issue of flooding in yards. It may move water down the street faster and front yards like on 10th may drain into the street, but what about the properties in the rest of the town that are graded lower than the street level? Word has it that an amendment is being tossed around to now inc...

  • Ipswich School Lunch Menu

    Sep 18, 2024

    September 23 — Cheese Pizza, corn, baby carrots, mandarin oranges, milk September 24 — Hamburger in Gravy, mashed potatoes, cooked carrots, juice, homemade bun, milk September 25 — Chicken Taco, corn, refried beans, peas, milk September 26 — Chili, homemade cinnamon roll, applesauce, baby carrots, milk September 27 — Nachos, corn, broccoli, fresh fruit, milk...

  • Edmunds Central School lunch menu

    Sep 18, 2024

    September 23 — Cheese Omelet, hashbrowns, tomato juice, snack ‘n waffle, mandarin oranges September 24 — Chicken Patty, pork & beans, cherry applesauce, veggie bar September 25 — Tator Tot Hotdish, bread, corn, grapes, veggie bar September 26 — Tangerine Chicken, rice, tortilla, carrots, broccoli, sliced pear September 27 — No School...

  • 50th Anniversary

    Sep 18, 2024

    Richard and Linda Johnson will celebrate their 50th Anniversary. Please help them celebrate this milestone anniversary with a Card Shower. Cards can be sent to PO Box 662, Ipswich, SD 57451...

  • 70th Anniversary

    Sep 18, 2024

    Ivan and Arvella Schumacher will celebrate their 70th Anniversary on Sept. 21, 2024. Greetings may be sent to them at 201 E. 8th Street, Hosmer, SD 57448....

  • Edmunds Central mural

    Sep 18, 2024

    Edmunds Central students were welcomed to a new joyful mural in the school this year. The EC PAC had Wild Goat Design paint the mural at the school before the new year began....

  • Author visits EC School

    Sep 18, 2024

    Author Dan Gemeinhart worked with EC students on Wednesday, Sept. 11. The author of eight books for young readers was busy at the school. The EC students enjoyed large and small group presentations, a writing workshop, and a read-a-loud from his book The Honest Truth....

  • Friday the 13th was a lucky day for IHS football

    Sep 18, 2024

    The Ipswich grid team scored ten touchdowns on their way to a 66-14 Gala Day win over Northwestern on Sept. 13. The Tigers started the first quarter with a fumble recovery with a 13-yard touchdown run by Casey Geditz. Geditz ran for the conversion also. The scoring included: First Quarter: 38-0 – Geditz 13-yd run with Kyle Hettich run – Hettich 55-yd punt return, Max Kulesa run – Geditz 45-yd run, Hettich run – Hettich 28-yd Run Second Quarter: 22-14 - Shay Knust 18-yd, run – Knust 5-yd run,...

  • Titans stop Thunder at home

    Sep 18, 2024

    Leola-Frederick Area Titans continued their 4-0 winning ways, stopping the NC Thunder football team 60-18 in Eureka. The Titans started the scoring with a Gavin Nickelson 13-yard run, with his run for two. The Thunder scored next. Kobe Wherry ran two-yards to score. Scoring summary: First Quarter: 24-6 LF - Nickelson 85-yd run, Westyn Thorpe run LF - W, Thorpe 46 pass from Noah Kippley, Nickelson run Second Quarter: 16-0 LF - Nickelson 51 pass from Kippley LF - Safety LF - Nickelson six run, Nickelson run Third Quarter: 14-12 NC - Wherry seven...

  • Tigers get for wins at NC Thunder volleyball tournament

    Sep 18, 2024

    Ipswich won four matches in the North Central Invitational Volleyball Tournament on Sept. 14 in Roscoe. The Tigers stopped Timber Lake, Stanley County, McIntosh (2-0 each) and North Central 2-1. IHS scored 25-18 against the Thunder. Then North Central battled to a 29-27 win. The Tigers took the third game 25-12. The NC Tourney results: Ipswich 25-25, Timber Lake 23-15 Serving: Ipswich 41-49 11 aces (Jaydin Stiles 14-15 5 aces, Brianna Geditz 6-7 2 aces). Hitting: Ipswich 49-60 21 kills (Marley...

  • Thunder comes back to force tie-breaker against Aberdeen Christian

    Sep 18, 2024

    North Central Thunder volleyball had a five-set loss to Aberdeen Christian on Thursday, Sept. 12 in the Christian School Gym. The Knights won the first two sets 25-21 and 25-23. But then the Thunder won the next two sets, 25-16 and 25-16. Aberdeen Christian came back in the tie breaker, 15-12. Camryn Witlock was the setting leader, 147 of 149, 19 assists. NC was 194-196 in setting, with 28 assists. Hitting was 142 of 162 for Thunder, with 35 kills. Ella Batie had 12 kills and Amree Vander Vorst...

  • North Central boys champs in two recent XC meets

    Sep 18, 2024

    The North Central boys cross country team was first in the Potter County Invitational Cross Country Meet on Sept. 11 in Hoven. The Thunder boys edged Frederick Area 20 to 21 team points in the 5,000 Meters Varsity race. Wamni Kills Crow of McLaughlin won the meet at 17:43.74. The Thunder had two boys in the top-ten: Gabe Johnson, fifth (18:32.90) and Avery Wells, sixth (18:37.34). They were followed by Thunder runners Aaron Ingerson-12, Noah Ingerson-14 and Theo Haerter-15. The North Central...

  • Tigers host Cross Country meet on Sept. 14

    Sep 18, 2024

    Ipswich hosted a cross country meet on Saturday, Sept, 14 at the Ipswich Athletic Complex, The North Central boys team were the Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity champions, led by Gabe Johnson who placed second at 17:33.44. Thunder runners in the top ten were Avery Wells, fourth at 17:50.08; Drew Arbach, fifth at 18:04.67; and Aaron Ingerson, eighth at 18:54.63. Pierce Baumberger of Miller won the Mens Varsity race, 16:35.25. Miller won the Womens 5,000 Meters Varsity, led by Madeline Nye at 20:01.47....