Articles from the December 11, 2024 edition


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  • Holiday fun!

    Dec 11, 2024

    Ipswich elementary students presented "Jingle Bell Jukebox" on Dec. 5, 2024 in the school theatre. Some of the students dressed for the Jukebox theme - some "60's Groovy" and a few poodle skirts were seen. The 4-5th grade band also played....

  • Roscoe Lighted Christmas Parade Sunday evening

    Dec 11, 2024

    The Roscoe Community Club is hosting our annual Lighted Christmas Parade on Sunday, December 15, beginning at 5:30 pm. The parade route will begin at the city park and will wind through town on the north and south sides of Hwy. 12, finishing at St. Paul's Lutheran Church. This parade is for the whole family and can easily be viewed from your vehicles. A suggested place to park for the prime viewing would be on Broadway Street, the widest street in town, and cars can be parked facing the center of the street and view all entries easily. If you...

  • 4-H Club plans activities for youth

    Dec 11, 2024

    The Wily Wizards 4H Club is hosting a movie and game day at the 4H Building on Dec. 15 from 2 to 5 p.m. for youth ages 4-12. They will have two holiday movies for the youth to watch as well as games, puzzles and other activities. Wily Wizards leader Amber Beyers said the club voted to do a kids activity day so that parents can do holiday tasks at home. There is no charge for the event....

  • Richland Church plans Christmas Program

    Dec 11, 2024

    Richland Church will have a Children's Christmas Program on Sunday, December 15 at 7 p.m. The preschool/kindergarten will start the night with a song and recitation. Then, the elementary children will perform the program, "The Light of Life". This presents the Christmas story as written in scripture and the songs they sing will also point us to the importance of the baby born that Bethlehem night. Following the program, there will be treats in the Fellowship Hall, as well as a candy treat bag for all who attend. The Richland Church is located...

  • IHS MS/HS concert

    Dec 11, 2024

    Ipswich’s Choir and Band are ready to spread cheer with their annual Christmas Concert Thursday, December 12, at 7 p.m. Join them for an evening of performances by the middle school and high school musicians as they showcase their talent and celebrate the season. This year’s concert will feature a variety of festive selections performed by the Middle School and High School Choirs and Bands....

  • Weather Summary

    Marv Seyer|Dec 11, 2024

    Summary for November 2024 Highest recorded temp. for Nov. 2024: 56° on the 8th / Record: 85° on Nov. 2, 1988 Average high temp. for November 2024: 42° Average high temp. for 49 Novembers: 41° Lowest recorded temp. for Nov. 2024: -2° on the 29th / Record: -20°on Nov. 27, 1985 Average low temp. for November 2024: 23° Average low temp. for 49 Novembers: 20° There was only one 80° day in 49 Novembers and that was 85° on Nov. 2, 1988 70° days are also rare with only 8 out of 49 Novembers There was at least one 60° day during 20 out of 49 November...

  • The Library Remembers When ...

    Dec 11, 2024

    From the Ipswich Tribune November 13, 1930 edition Plans Should Be Made For Holiday Festivity We have noted in several of the towns around us that the Commercial Clubs are getting busy on their holiday plans. Decorations are being arranged and a day or two set aside as a community event. Why not make Ipswich a festive sight this year. With our new lighting system it could be hung from pole to pole across the street. Have each merchant buy a small tree and place it in front of his business house in the iron ring as the flags are. Decorate the...

  • Ipswich School Menu

    Dec 11, 2024

    December 16 — Hamburger, tomato soup, baby carrots, strawberry cup, milk December 17 — Taco, corn, refried beans, peaches, milk December 18 — Corn Dog, baked beans, broccoli, juice, milk December 19 — Turkey in gravy, mashed potatoes, dressing, coleslaw, cranberries, fruit sauce, Christmas cookies, homemade bun, milk December 20 — Nachos, corn, baby carrots, fresh fruit, milk...

  • Edmunds Central School Lunch Menu

    Dec 11, 2024

    December 16 — Chicken Nuggets, sweet potato fries, green beans, bread, sliced pears December 17 — Cheeseburger, pork & beans, fresh pineapple, veggie bar December 18 — Pizza, corn, strawberry cup, veggie bar December 19 — Hot Dog, chili sauce, broccoli, carrots, peaches December 20 — 11:10 Dismissal...

  • Beatrice "Bea" Hein

    Dec 11, 2024

    Mass of Christian Burial for Beatrice "Bea" Hein of Woodbury, Minn., (formerly of Ipswich, SD) was at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 6, 2024, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Ipswich, with Fr. Timothy Cone serving as celebrant. Burial followed at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. Beatrice Schaefer was born December 7,1931, at the family farm in Hoven, to Hubert and Barbara (Kaiser) Schaefer. She graduated from Hoven High School in 1950. She continued her education and graduated from Sacred Heart School...

  • Holiday festivities

    Dec 11, 2024

    December 5 was a busy evening at Edmunds Central School. The P.A.C. Fall F.O.C.U.S. Showcase was held in the school. Students F.O.C.U.S. projects were displayed and demonstrations were held. The Student Council Chili Cook-Off was also held. A crowd came to taste the cook's wares. The winners were: Best overall = Grace Roth Tongue Burner = Chad Simes Most unique = Nicole Beyers People's Choice = Tate Bukaske. The Christmas trees to be raffled were displayed. Chances are being sold for the trees...

  • Sharing Christmas Carols

    Dec 11, 2024

    IHS Choir singers volunteered to share holiday cheer prior to the lighting of the trees at the Edmunds County Courthouse. Local organizations and businesses have decorated Christmas trees. They can be found on three floors of the Courthouse. View the trees during the Courthouse business hours until January 2, 2025....

  • Two champs at Ipswich/Bowdle first meet

    Tena Gibson|Dec 11, 2024

    Ipswich/Bowdle wrestlers competed at the Stanley County Invitational on Saturday, Dec. 7 in Ft. Pierre. Justin Rohrbach won the championship in the 190 division. Sophia Knittel also was first in the girls 132 division. The I/B boys team placed eighth, tied with Timber Lake, with 24 points. Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall won the boys division with 207.5 points. I/B results were: 106 — Edison Unser: lost by fall to Stoeser (Stanley Co.) (1:28); received a bye; lost by fall to Knight-Stanley Co. (1:50) 120 — Weston Weisser: lost by fall to Web...

  • Thunder GBB begins season with win at home

    Dec 11, 2024

    The North Central girls basketball team easily stopped Strasburg/Zeeland 41-14 at home on Friday, Dec. 6. The Thunder girls scored 23 points in the first quarter. S/Z only one point. The half-time score was 37-5. The NC girls scored two points in each of the third and fourth quarters, allowing the S/Z girls to add nine points in the third quarter. The S/Z girls did not score in the fourth quarter. The Thunder girls were led by Amree Vander Vorst with 12 points, including a three-point basket....