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The Ipswich Elementary School presented their Christmas Concert on Thursday, Dec. 2 in the School Theatre. The Beginning Band played several songs. Then the elementary students, Preschool through fifth grade, sang Holiday selections. The concert was under the direction of band director Becky Nierman, vocal director Nate Collins and student teacher McKinley Hoselton....
The 112th Annual SDHSAA State Oral Interpretation Festival was held in Huron on Friday and Saturday, December 3-4. The State Oral Interpretation Festival, one of the longest running activities sponsored by the South Dakota High School Activities Association, is the "State Championship" competition for South Dakota's high school Oral Interpretation speakers and is the cumulating competition for the 2021 Oral Interpretation season. IHS Sophomore Sam Grabowska received a superior rating for his...
To celebrate the holidays the Ipswich School will be having a 12 Days of Christmas event. Feel free to participate with them as they get warmed up for the Holiday Season. Remember the school dress code does need to be followed during dress up times. Each day in the 12 Days of Christmas will have a new theme. They are: • Dec. 7 — “White Christmas”, wear white • Dec. 8 — “It’s a Wonderful Life”, Random Acts of Kindness Day • Dec. 9 — “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree”, graphic rock n’ roll t-shirts or dress like a Christmas tree • Dec. 10 — “L...
The Annual Women's Fellowship Christmas Guest Night will be held on Sunday night, Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. at the UCC Church in Ipswich. Musical selections will be performed by Emily Kadlec on the piano and vocalist Donna Bertsch Bratland of Aberdeen. Bratland has performed at numerous churches and nursing homes, Christian Women's Club and at the Brown County Fair. Her dreams came true when she performed at the Grand Ole Opry also when she tried out for America's Got Talent in Memphis. She has...
The Ipswich girls and the North Central girls basketball teams had an early common opponent the Sully Buttes Chargers. (Their girls are still coached by veteran coach Mark Seftner.) Ipswich was to open its season vs. the Charger girls on December 7 in the Tiger Den. The Thunder girls will play the Chargers on Friday, Dec. 10 in Onida. Another interesting fact is that the Thunder and Ipswich will tangle on December 14 in a girls/boys format in Ipswich. Meanwhile the Tiger boys are to go on the road to visit Waubay/Summit on December 11 and the...
Evie Pond celebrated her 79th Birthday on December 7, 2021. Greetings can be sent to her at 36159 143rd St., Ipswich, SD 57451....
From the Ipswich Tribune July 19, 1928 edition BOYS COMPOSITION ON GIRLS Girls is the only folks that has their own way every time. Girls is of several thousand kinds, and some times one girl can be like several thousand other girls if she wants to do anything. Girls is like one way, and they are all like cats. If you rub ‘em the right way of the hair they’ll purr and look sweet at you, but if you rub ‘em the wrong way or step on their tails they’ll claw you. So long as you let a girl have her own way she’s nice and sweet, but just cross her...
December 13 — Chicken Noodles, peas, apricots, cooked carrots, homemade bun, milk December 14 — McRib on steak bun, corn, baby carrots, strawberry cups, milk December 15 — Hamburger, baked beans, broccoli, fruit cocktail, milk December 16 — Corn Dog, green beans, peas and carrots, fresh fruit, milk December 17 — Turkey in gravy, dressing, coleslaw, mashed potatoes, fruit sauce, cranberries, homemade buns, ice cream, milk...
Mass of Christian Burial for Robert 'Bob' Geditz, 91, of Ipswich, was at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Ipswich. Father Timothy Smith, Father Roger Geditz and Father J.P. Morgan served as Concelebrants. Burial followed at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. Bob was born on June 21, 1930 on the family homestead to Peter Geditz, Jr. and Josephine (Sindelar), the first of 14 children. His early school years were at a country school not far from the family farm and...
Betty Jane (Stevenson) Rausch, 83, of Windsor, Colo. passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family, on Nov. 3, 2021. Her Rosary was on November 18, 2021, Mass of Christian Burial was on November 19, 2021 at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church in Windsor, Colo. Betty was born to Elmer and Amanda (Giese) Stevenson six weeks premature on August 24, 1938. Betty grew up in Ipswich, along with her older sisters Irene and Lila and younger brother, LeRoy (Buzz). She enjoyed her school...
Northern State University in Aberdeen recognizes scholarship winners for 2021, including the WolfPACT Scholarship and Dual Credit Scholarship. The WolfPACT is the largest guaranteed, four-year scholarship in South Dakota. Students entering their freshman year at NSU are eligible for various funding amounts based on their ACT scores and GPA. Ipswich graduates chosen for WolfPACT Scholarships are Hailey Bierman and Angeline Rye. Northern started offering the NSU Dual Credit Scholarship in fall 2021 to any new freshman taking dual credit courses...
Saturday, Dec. 11, 94 students will graduate from Northern State University at its 2021 winter commencement. The ceremony begins at 10:30 a.m. in the NSU Johnson Fine Arts Center. Delivering the commencement address will be Dr. Kristi Bockorny, associate professor of management and marketing, the 2021 NSU Foundation Faculty Excellence Award. Student speaker will be Jacob Swanson, 2021-22 president of the Student Government Association. The ceremony will be live streamed through the Northern State University Facebook page, the NSU Graduation...
It's that time of the year again! Ipswich will feature seven senior boys' basketball players along with six additional juniors on its roster. So the 2021-22 Tigers' team under Coach Tyler Severson should be quite deep with plenty of upper-class leadership. This year Severson will be assisted by both Trent Osborne and Todd Thorson. The 2020-21 Tigers' varsity finished its season at 15-7, concluding with a Region 2B bracket championship loss to Lower Brule. So they are definitely hoping to be in the hunt again this year. And you will recognize...
The Ipswich/Bowdle wrestlers opened the 21-22 season at the Stanley County Invitational in Ft Pierre on December 4. Fourteen teams attended the invitational with the Tigers placing fourth in the team ranks with all seven wrestlers contributing team points. Brady Unser, Tanner Frickson, Kadyn Weisser and Marcus Hofer earned second place individual medals. Justin Rohrbach added a fourth place finish to round out the medalists. Beau Schilling won his first varsity match and Grant Weisser won one...