Articles from the December 15, 2021 edition


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  • Christmas in the air

    Dec 15, 2021

    Christmas trees and gingerbread homes are on display in the Edmunds County Courthouse. The Lighting Ceremony was Friday, Dec. 10. Members of the Wily Wizards were on hand to light all the trees after Tessa Kilber sang a few holiday songs. Trees sponsored by individuals and businesses from throughout the county can be seen during Courthouse hours. (Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m). All three floors have decorated trees. The trees will be on display until January 3, 2022. Vote for your favorite...

  • Music for the Holidays

    Dec 15, 2021

    The Ipswich Middle School and High School music students presented their Christmas Concert on Thursday, Dec. 9. The 6-7 and 8-12 Bands played. The 6-12 band students also played in a combined song, "Feliz Navidad." Becky Nierman is the IHS band director. Choral numbers were also presented by the 6-7 choir, 8th grade choir, and 9-12 choir. The choral director is Nate Collins....

  • Predator District annual meeting Thursday

    Dec 15, 2021

    The Edmunds County Predator District annual meeting will be held on Thursday, Dec. 16 at 7 p.m. in the 4-H Building in Ipswich....

  • Honor Band musicians

    Dec 15, 2021

    Two Ipswich musicians played in the 30th Annual North Area Honor Band on Dec. 4 in the Johnson Fine Arts Center on the campus of Northern State University. Lawson Santema and Gavin Wollman played on the Honor Band, which was directed by Dr. Rolf Olson. The concert was on Dec. 4 at 4 p.m....

  • Fiddlin' Around

    -deg|Dec 15, 2021

    You guys will all need to spend extra time in a gym or fitness center after all that awesome food available during the Ipswich Hometown Holiday Weekend. There was a variety of treats to say the least. And there will be more treats at the Roscoe Open House on Friday, Dec. 17 But fortunately for a while at least it hasn't been that bad outside to work out. Especially in the afternoon, but it gets dark so fast in the late afternoon. But it won't be much longer now until we are past the shortest daylight in the year, meaning of course the first...

  • 91st Birthday

    Dec 15, 2021

    Bonnie Hodson will celebrate her 91st birthday on Dec. 16, 2021. Greetings may be sent to her at 19001 S. Richfield Ave. #21, Green Valley, AZ 85614....

  • The Library Remembers When...

    Dec 15, 2021

    From the Ipswich Tribune December 29, 1927 edition COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS TREE The Community Christmas Tree was erected Thursday at the intersection of Main Street near the bank buildings. The tree towered twenty feet in the air and came from the Pine Hills near Ismay, Montana. Being gaily lighted with varied colored lights and mingled with the frost it made an attractive holiday street decoration. On the Saturday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. Santa Claus arrived in his automobile with sleigh runners and unloaded his pack of goodies. He had plenty to...

  • Ipswich School lunch menu

    Dec 15, 2021

    December 20 — Chicken Patty on homemade bun, green beans, baby carrots, juice, milk December 21 — Omelet, long john, edamame, pepper and onions, applesauce, milk December 22 — Beef Pizza, corn, broccoli, pear sauce, milk December 23 & 24 — No School - Christmas Vacation...

  • Raymond "Ray" Mohr

    Dec 15, 2021

    The Funeral Service for Raymond 'Ray' Elmer Mohr, 90, Hosmer, was at 10:30 a.m., Friday, December 10, 2021 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Hosmer. Burial will follow at a later date. Ray passed away peacefully on Dec. 5, 2021 at Bethesda Home of Aberdeen. Ray was born on December 13, 1930, in rural McPherson County, to Jacob and Pauline (Maisch) Mohr. His early life was filled with doing chores and playing around the Hosmer area both on the farm and in town with his cousins and friends. After...

  • Holiday Fair

    Dec 15, 2021

    6 Snow Queen Tasia Rivera and 2022 Junior Snow Queen Kathryn Kilber assisted with the Highway of Hope Children's Carnival on Saturday. Several vendors had booths in the Holiday Fair. Baked goods and lunch were also available. Santa Claus came at noon with treats for the children. The annual event raises funds for pediatric cancer research....

  • Waubay/Summit stops Tiger basketball boys

    -deg|Dec 15, 2021

    Ipswich hung with a talented boys' high school basketball team Waubay/ Summit on December 11 at Waubay before eventually dropping a 47-36 non-conference verdict The hosts would out-score the Tigers 17-11 in the final quarter to seal the deal. They had also established a 12-5 first-quarter advantage. But Ipswich owned the second quarter 9-7 and the third quarter's scoring was even steven at 11-11, leaving Ipswich down 30-25 with a quarter to play. Ipswich obtained a double-double from Taylor Thorson to lead the way. The IHS senior tallied 12...

  • Ipswich/Bowdle wrestlers seventh at Faulkton Invitational

    Dec 15, 2021

    The Tigers were in wrestling action on December 11 at the Faulkton Invitational. Ipswich/Bowdle wrestlers competed with 14 teams, earned 87 points for seventh place. The meet was won by Kimball/White Lake/Platte-Geddes with 265.5 points. Tanner Frickson and Kadyn Weiser placed second to lead the team. Marcus Hofer brought home a third place finish. Brady Unser and Justin Rohrbach won their last matches of the day for fifth place finishes. Grant Weiser placed sixth to round out the placing for...

  • Youth Wrestlers compete at Groton Tournament

    Dec 15, 2021

    Ipswich Area youth wrestlers competed in the Groton Youth Wrestling Tournament on Sunday, Dec. 12. Local wrestler results were: First place: Asher Miller, Treyton Hutson Second place: Connor Heinz, Elliott Kallas, Ivan Unser, Sutton Paplow, Ryder Steen, Edison Unser, Chance Miller, Draycen Easterby Third place: Tate Bukaske, Cayson Howard, Steven Geditz, Emerson Pollock, Jase Heilman, Sophia Knittel Fourth place: Lincoln Kolb, Oliver Miller, Jack Wesch, Elliot Unser, Brody Huber, Bryce Hochhalter, Serenity Guthmiller...

  • Tiger girls get win against Hitchcock-Tulare

    -deg|Dec 15, 2021

    Ipswich salvaged a 1-1 split in two non-conference girls varsity basketball results during its opening week of action. The Tiger girls indeed came away with a 53-35 victory on the road vs. Hitchcock-Tulare last Saturday. The Tigers signaled their intentions early in the contest with a 16-12 first-quarter lead, but the hosts were able to pull up into a 28-28 halftime deadlock. But Ipswich would restore some order to lead 38-32 with three quarters in the books. The Tigers then dominated their hosts 15-3 in the final quarter to win going away....

  • Chargers spoil Tiger girls basketball opener

    -deg|Dec 15, 2021

    Sully Buttes spoiled the Ipswich girls' 2021-22 basketball opener 67-33 on Tuesday, Dec. 7 in the Tiger Den. It was a non-conference clash, but both schools are indeed Region 2B members. The Tigers and Chargers had traded baskets early in the game, where the score was tied five different times, the last time being 10-10. But that was when the visiting team exploded for a 22-10 first-quarter ending scoring advantage. (Ipswich's final lead had been a rebound put back by Kaylin Onken for a brief 10...