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Ipswich School received a shipment of small bicycles last Tuesday from All Kids Bike®. All Kids Bike® is a national movement led by the Strider® Education Foundation, on a mission to teach every child in America how to ride a bike in kindergarten PE class. Headquartered in Rapid City, All Kids Bike has provided this program to 80 South Dakota elementary schools at zero cost to schools, thanks to generous donors. The program equips schools with everything needed to get their students...
Local schools have been dealing with the coronavirus pandemic. It is time for basketball and wrestling teams to begin action. The Ipswich School policy to deal with COVID is limiting the size of the crowd. Each player will be given five coupons for fans. The opposing team will get the same number of coupons. The home games will be livestreamed on valleytel.net. If you have Valley cable TV you can see the games on channels 290 or 292. Saturday, Dec. 12 Ipswich will have a double header. Dan Knust, Ipswich AD, said they will clear the gym after...
Ipswich Pre-K through second grade students had their Christmas Concert in the Ipswich Theatre on Dec. 3 at 6:30 p.m. That concert was followed by a holiday concert featuring 3-5 students at 7:30 p.m. The school divided the concerts as a way to limit the size of the audience due to COVID concerns. The Pre-K through second grade students performed in the first concert that evening. Then third through fifth grade students performed in a seprate concert. The fourth and fifth grade band students...
Ipswich Middle School and High School music students will perform their Christmas Concert on Thursday, December 10. In an effort to keep the attendance numbers low at indoor activities and events, there will be two performances. • Sixth, Seventh and Eighth grade students will perform at 6:30 p.m. • Ninth through 12th grade students will perform at 7:30 p.m. Parents and small children will be allowed to attend the performances of their children. Both performances will be livestreamed during the performance time for grandparents, relatives and...
This week is the Hometown Holiday Weekend, Dec. 10-12. See a complete list of the activities in the flyer in this week’s newspaper. Some of the activities planned include: • Gingerbread House Contest - open to all ages. Bring your completed display to the Edmunds County Courthouse Community Room by noon on Friday, Dec. 11. Prizes will be awarded. • The Lighted Lane decorations can be seen in the area of Avantara Ipswich nursing home and south of the Ipswich baseball field. • View the Christmas trees in the Courthouse Thursday and Friday,...
From the Ipswich Tribune October 20, 1927 edition ANNUAL PHEASANT DINNER The Berean class of the Baptist church held their annual pheasant dinner last Friday evening. Forty-five were present. The husbands of the members held a hunt on Thursday and supplied the pheasants. The ladies prepared the birds for serving. The tables were tastefully decorated with autumn leaves. The dinner was served by Leota and Sylvia Reese, Agnes Stevens and Ruby Countryman. During the dinner hour, E. E. Hubbard, M. Plin Beebe, Paul Cochran and Ward Leech entertained...
Our weather is going to slowly trend back towards normal for this time of the year, whatever normal is! All good things must come to an end. I've noticed golfers both in Ipswich and Aberdeen (don't know about Roscoe) over the past weekend. And you guys should also be out fishing. The old adage that "fish bite best" when the wind is in the west" has been put to the test, because our winds during these drought conditions mostly seem to emanate from the west, mainly straight west, but they are so strong that you often notice southwesterly or...
Lawrence Anton Linderman, 89, formerly of Onaka and Bowdle, died Thursday, December 3, 2020 at Avantara in Redfield. A private family graveside service will be held at the St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery in Onaka. A Memorial Mass will be at a later date. Public visitation is 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10 at Gramm Funeral Home in Ipswich. Please wear masks at the visitation. Lawrence was born June 25, 1931 to Andrew and Christina (Burchard) Linderman on a farm in Hillside Township in Edmunds...
Sherry Lee Zimmerman, 72, of Webster, passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2020 at Sanford Hospital in Webster. On December 2, 2020, a Requiem Mass was at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Ipswich. A private memorial service was held on Monday, November 30 at 1 p.m. at Saint John's Lutheran Church, Webster. Sherry was inurned at the Prairie Mount Cemetery in Butler. Sherry Lee (Peterson) Zimmerman was born on November 10, 1948, to Jerald W. and Patricia K. (McKane) Peterson. She grew up in Andover/Br...
December 11 — Deadline to apply for CFAP 2.0 December 25 — Office closed. January 1 — Office closed. March 15 — Deadline to apply for 2021 NAP coverage March 15 — Deadline to sign 2021 ARC/PLC contracts Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP 2) USDA is making available up to $14 billion for agricultural producers who continue to face market disruptions and associated costs because of COVID-19. CFAP 2 is a separate program from the first iteration of CFAP (CFAP 1). Farmers and ranchers who participated in CFAP 1 will not be automatic...
The Ipswich varsity boys basketball team compiled a 11-10 win loss record last season so would obviously like to build up on that success. And even though there were some graduation holes to fill, there are a total of 23 players in the program this season, coached by Tyler Severson assisted by Todd Thorson. They are: • Seniors — Matt Hettich, Josh McQuarie, Dylan Owens, Eric Severson • Juniors — Carson Gohl, Zach Geditz, Matt Jaenisch, Ty Kadlec, Whyatt Kessler, Jordan Nierman, Lance Parks, Luke Peterson, Zach Reuschlien, Taylor Thorson • Sopho...
Ipswich/Bowdle launched its high school wrestling cooperative schedule with a trip to Ft. Pierre hosted by Stanley County School last Saturday. The Tigers placed eighth among 10 teams with 31 team points. Burke/Gregory won that event with 178.5 points, followed by Lyman with 142.5. The Tigers' top scorer proved to be Brady Unser at 113 with a second-place finish worth 12 team points. The next highest point getter that day was Tanner Frickson at 132, placing third for seven team points. The...
The annual high school autumn sports recognition has gotten underway as voted upon by South Dakota Coaches. Girls first! Ipswich's Chesney Olivier, a senior, has been named to the girls' Class B all-state team after moving up from honorable mention last year. She accrued 33 aces, 687 digs and 88 assists among her other attributes. The Lake Region Conference that included Ipswich was well represented in this year's balloting, featuring two first teamers from State B champion Northwestern, Sydney Schell and Hannah Schentzel. Warner and Faulkton...