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The membership of the Ipsodak Chapter of the National Honor Society at Ipswich High School now stands at 22 after the induction of seven new members at last Tuesday's Induction Ceremony in the Ipswich School Theater. Alphabetically the new members are Grace Beyers, Mckenzie Evans, Tessa Kilber, Jordan Richardt, Jayna Sanborn, Lexi Stafford and Avery Sylte. They join Olivia Gohl, Abigail Grabowska, Jasmine Green, Bailey Hammrich, Kamryn Heinz, Kari Kanable, Michael Kraft, Benjamin Kulesa, Sydney...
The weatherman did not listen to the old show tune. It was a cold, rainy Gypsy Day on Saturday. Despite that, many marching bands shared their talent, including the Ipswich marching band. They earned a "Gold" rating from the judges. Hopefully Mother Nature will be more friendly for the Groton Marching Band Festival planned on October 12, 2018....
Over 100 years ago, 4-H became one of the first developed organizations for youth. The goal of 4-H is to help youth and their families learn the skills they need to positively impact their communities. As the largest youth organization in the county, 4-H grows confident, capable, and caring youth with the life skills to thrive in today's world and succeed in their dreams for tomorrow. This is done through hands-on, practical programs. Youth ages 8-18 may join 4-H. Members learn how to conduct me...
The Cloverbud Open House was held on Sunday Sept. 30 at the 4-H Building in Ipswich. The meeting started with members making Halloween crafts. Following craft time a pizza supper was enjoyed by all. After supper the members finished up their crafts and played games led by Jailey Hutson, Karlie Gohl, and Ava Davis. Leaders Lacey Galbraith and Courtney Davis talked to the parents explaining the program and answering questions. Meetings will be held the fourth Sunday of each month at the 4-H...
The funeral service for Bernice Deibert, 85, of Ipswich was at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018 at Richland Church, rural Mina. Pastor Ron Wickard led the service. Interment will be at a later date. Bernice was born Sept. 2, 1933 in Campbell County to Fred and Lydia (Singer) Beck. She grew up on the family farm and in her young adult years worked as a nurse's aide. In March of 1956, she married Wilmer Deibert. They moved to Ipswich in 1970. Bernice enjoyed being a homemaker and mother. Bernice... Full story
Memorial service for Dean C. Lehr, 67, of Aberdeen was at 2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018 at Carlsen Funeral Home and Crematory, Aberdeen. Pastor Mary Lou Gruebele officiated. Inurnment will be in Morningside Cemetery, Roscoe, at a later date. Dean died September 25, 2018 at his home. Dean Curtis Lehr, son of Elmer and Martha (Pietz) Lehr was born June 28, 1951 at Ipswich. He grew up on the family homestead between Ipswich and Roscoe. He attended country school until the third grade and then... Full story
Ipswich-Edmunds Central played host to a non-conference foe, Kimball-White Lake, on Senior Night last Friday, honoring the Tiger seniors and their parents. But the visitors eventually did their own celebrating with a 37-0 win over the Tigers. They methodically drove for a pair of first-quarter scores, culminated by Carter Fredericksen's two-yard and three-yard scampers, respectively. Wyatt Talbott kicked the PAT after the second touchdown for a 13-0 WildKats lead. The visitors added a second-qua...
The Ipswich Lady Tiger volleyball team earned a pair of wins in two recent appearances. The Lady Tigers edged Edmunds Central 3-1 last Thursday in Roscoe and then topped Eureka/Bowdle 3-1 on Monday in the Tiger Den. That was a Lake Region Conference affair. A sidenote to the win over Edmunds Central, according to coach Trent Osborne, was that this year's senior players had played varsity volleyball as ninth graders with the head coach from EC, Langley Secker Manzey. "Also last night (against EC)...
This week we would like to recognize two student athletes for their outstanding work on the playing field and course. Middle School: Carter Geditz has been working hard to become one of our best players on the MS football team. Carter leads by example by showing up every day, working hard and having a positive attitude. When we need a big play we like to call on Carter! High School: Aleah Steger has had a great week of racing and training. She won the Potter County Invite last week and led almost the whole race. Her hard work and dedication...