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McEWYN, a brother/sister country duo from Nashville, will headline the 2020 Trail Day festivities on June 13, 2020. AnnMarie and Michael McEwyn have been creating country music since their teenage years. McEWYN blends the modern sounds of Main Stream Country with the Soul of Country Music past to create a unique power sound. The six-piece band delivers powerful songs an incredible band combined with an energetic state of the art stage show that is sure to please. The duo's first single, "Small T...
Bryan Breitling officially announces candidacy for the District 23 Senate seat. Breitling was born at Holy Infant Hospital in Hoven, graduating from Roscoe High School, and working at the Bowdle Healthcare Center and Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital. "I have spent most of my life in District 23," Breitlig said. "My professional life has been a health care administrator, working in rural hospitals, nursing homes, and assisted living for the past twenty-seven years," he said. "With health care...
District 23 legislators will be present at a Cracker Barrel on Saturday, Feb. 22 at 10 a.m. in the Ipswich School Theatre. Senator John Lake and Representatives Spencer Gosch and James Wangness will be present to report on the South Dakota Legislative session and answer questions....
Ipswich School Parent/ Teacher Conferences will be Friday, Feb. 21, 2020 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Middle School and High School conferences will be held Friday in the classrooms. Elementary conferences have been pre-scheduled with the parents. The Scholastic Book Fair will be held Thursday, February 20 and Friday, February 21 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Ipswich School Theatre. The books are primarily for students in Kindergarten through eighth grade....
The holiday weekend sort of put us behind at the newspaper office, especially with some Tuesday snow flakes in the air. We were indeed in the office on Monday, but Presidents Day still seemed like a holiday of sorts. As you will recall, the weekend started with Valentines Day last Friday and concluded on Monday, Presidents Day. I would imagine that some people went somewhere, during the weekend, because the weather got quite a bit warmer than earlier in the week and the roads weren't all that bad for a change. But Ipswich did have school on...
by Trent R. Osborne ED.S Ipswich Public School District 22-6 Superintendent, Special Services Director It is our hope, that we all recognize the unique roles that school boards play in promoting and advocating for quality education. Our board members serve as advisers, decision-makers, problem solvers and advocates of the Ipswich Public School District. They are elected by the community stakeholders and represent their voice and vision for their public schools. February 17-21 is South Dakota School Board Recognition Week, and we’d like to expre...
From the Ipswich Tribune February 25, 1925 edition In the new Baptist Church there are to be two fire places, one has been built of cut stone and it is a work of rare quality. The other to be built in the Junior room is to be something out of the ordinary. Rare stones as smoothed by the glaciers, Indian clubs, petrified wood, carvings or curious in stone or brick are wanted. There are many of these that can be picked up. They have little or no value where they are, but built in a fire place will be permanent object of interest. The building...
Modern Woodmen of America - Ipswich Chapter presented checks for recent fundraisers. A benefit was held for Max Geditz to help pay for medical expenses. Max's sight was affected by a severe strep infection. A donation was also given to the Tiger Post with matching funds from a breakfast held during pheasant season. Larry Stafford, a Modern Woodmen of America member presented the checks recently...
Northern State University in Aberdeen, announces its fine arts scholarship recipients for the 2019-20 academic year. Scholarship amounts for NSU School of Fine Arts students – including art, music, and theater – totaled more than $125,000. Olivia Gohl of Ipswich was one of the recipients of the Friends of the Fine Arts Art Scholarship....
Mass of Christian Burial for Anna Mary Heier, 97, of Ipswich, was at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Ipswich. Burial was in the church cemetery. Anna was born May 15, 1922 in Eagle Butte to Wendelin and Barbara (Marquardt) Dosch. Her early childhood was spent on the original homestead, nine miles south of Eagle Butte. When she was 10, the family moved to a location two miles southwest of Parade. She attended country school in Parade and graduated from Eagle Bu... Full story
Marlene Beverly (Friese) Penfold, 84, of Roscoe and formerly of Redfield passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at Sanford Medical Center in Aberdeen. Her funeral service was at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at Hyke Funeral Home in Redfield. Reverend Brian Wasmoen officiated. Interment followed at Greenlawn Cemetery in Redfield. Marlene Beverly Friese was born May 9, 1935, in Redfield to Walt and Alice (Anderson) Friese. On September 3, 1952, she was united in marriage to John... Full story
The IHS girls' basketball team had a busy week last week as their regular-season schedule began to wind down. But the bottom line was that they won all three of their games. The Tiger girls indeed saw action on three different days, capped by a Warner-Stratford Lions Classic appearance in Warner on Saturday vs. Wolsey-Wessington. A highlight of that game besides the eventual 50-40 non-conference IHS victory was that IHS senior Tessa Kilber was awarded a Warner-Stratford Lions Senior...
Ipswich received split outcomes in its pair of boys ' high school basketball appearances last week. The Tiger boys indeed gave the Sully Buttes Chargers all they wanted and then some before evetually dropping a 52-44 outcome here last Friday. But the Tigers had handed Sunshine Bible Academy a 61-44 setback at Miller a night earlier on February 13. Ipswich had led its hosts 17-15 in the opening quarter of action and added a 22-12 second-quarter scoring edge for a 39-27 advantage at intermission....
The Ipswich Area (Ipswich/Leola/Bowdle) high-school wrestling cooperative will compete in the Region 1B meet on Saturday, Feb. 22 in Sisseton, beginning at 9 a.m. The top four wrestlers in each weight class there will earn trips to the State B scheduled for Feb. 27-29 in Sioux Falls. Carter Heinz, a senior, was able to do exactly that, in last year's State B, where he was even able to earn a placement. And the entire team has shown some gradual improvement this year compared to last season. So Heinz would no doubt like to have some company in...