Sorted by date Results 126 - 150 of 869
Ipswich dropped a 24-6 Lake Region Conference varsity high school football decision on a very warm evening to say the least last Friday in Faulkton. Ipswich was indeed able to move the football into the red zone inside the 20-yard line especially during the second half. But the Tigers were able to produce only one touchdown drive all evening that being a third-quarter four-yard scamper by quarterback Max Kulesa. The PAT play failed, though, leaving Ipswich down 16-6 at that stage of the third...
Ipswich plans to enter high school cross country action in Pierre on August 25 and will also likely attend a meet in Mobridge the next day, according to head coach Todd Thorson. (His assistant will be Taylor Thorson.) One of their regular-season schedule's highlights should be a September 9 meet in Ipswich and the Tigers will also host the Lake Region Conference (LRC) meet on October 4. Their regional is set for Webster on October 11 and the state meet will then be in Sioux Falls on October 21. The varsity girls will include senior Hailey...
Did you ever get a wedding invite from somebody that you didn't know was even on the planet? We recently did exactly that. It was missing its entire address on the envelope, only addressed to PO Box Ipswich. The Post Office took a stab and put it in our box. So if you know Abigail and Mathieu who will be married in September stop in the Tribune office by the Subway for your invite. They ask you to RSVP by August 20. We occasionally do receive a graduation or shower invitation, but we usually do know the people who sent it. Anyway it's quite a...
Ashley Geist-Cusick’s dance students performed Saturday, Aug. 5 in the Ipswich School Theatre. The classes dancing were Creative Movement (the youngest dancers), Early Elementary, Upper Elementary and Middle School, and High School Class. The older students also presented solos and duets. Graduating Seniors are Hannah Beyers, Alexandria Bonn and Alanna Wiedrich. This was Geist-Cusick’s 14th dance recital....
The summer dance students of Ashley Geist-Cusick will present a recital for the public on Saturday, August 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the Ipswich High School Theater. The recital will feature students from the surrounding towns; students range in age from three to 18 years. The public is invited to attend the performance on Saturday....
The summer dance students of Ashley Geist-Cusick will present a recital for the public on Saturday, August 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the Ipswich High School Theater. The recital will feature students from the surrounding towns; students range in age from three to 18 years. Geist-Cusick says, “Our recital is a celebration of the work, focus, and fun that students experience each week in class. It is an honor to bring this creative opportunity to the surrounding area. I look forward each year, to watching the students perform for their families, f...
Wayne Rissmann, age 72, of Huron, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, May 22, 2023. A service to celebrate his life was held at 11a.m., Saturday, July 8, 2023 at the Huron Christian Church with a visitation an hour prior. It was livestreamed through the church. Burial followed at Bonny Cemetery in Sanborn County. Wayne Kenneth Rissmann was born November 8, 1950, to Kenneth and Irene (Nehlich) Rissmann, at Ipswich. He was raised on the family farm near Ipswich. He graduated from... Full story
Brandi Heinz recently graduated with a Masters degree in clinical mental health counseling from Divine Mercy University in Virginia. She has begun seeing clients at The Soul's Apothecary in Lakeville, Minnesota. Brandi graduated from Ipswich High School and the University of South Dakota with a Bachelors in Dental Hygiene. Brandi is the daughter of Doug and Lynette Heinz of Ipswich....
Ipswich placed fifth as a team in State B high school golf action recently in Watertown. Gregory would win the two day team standings 474 to 503 over second-place Hanson led by individual champion Eli Fogel with his 151. McIntosh featured the runner-up golfer Wyatt Larson at 152. Ipswich was led by Jace Konsor tied for ninth with his 162, followed by Chet Peterson tied for 22nd at 167. Next would be Hayden Schlosser at 180 tied for 52nd and Tucker Kadlec finished 117th with his 205. That all...
Ipswich High School fourth nine weeks honor roll has been released. Students on the list are: SENIOR 4.0 and Higher — Ian Beyers, Kaitlyn Bierman, Kamryn Boettcher, Madison Geditz, Tyler Hettich, Jailey Hutson, Emily Knoll, Baylee Kulesa, Quincy Olivier, Ashley Ptacek, Cody Russell, Lawson Santema, Turner Thorson, Ashlyn Weig 3.70-3.99 — Vanesa Diaz, Wesley Kirkham, Graciella Lange, Evan Onken, Colby Sylte, Gavin Wollman 3.0-3.69 — Samantha Feldman, Carter Geditz, Lillian Judkins, Chase Kraft, Austin Rawden, Lucas Rowland, Gabriel Simon, Grant...
Ipswich High School golfers were busy Monday and Tuesday at the State B Golf Meet in Watertown. The results will be printed in next week's newspaper....
There is more high school sports to mention in this column again this week, even though the 2022-23 school year has ended. You guessed correctly that I would congratulate the newly-crowned Ipswich boys track and field team that indeed tied with Gregory with 54 team points apiece. Things were that close all three days of the State B boys event. Meanwhile the IHS girls would finish in eighth place exactly landing in the top eight. So they did OK as well. And congratulations to the Edmunds Central and Ipswich boys golfers who will both be competin...
High school boys and girls from across the state of South Dakota will be arriving on Monday, May 29, 2023 for Boys and Girls State. Students who completed their junior year will participate. Ipswich representatives are Hannah Beyers, Evelyn Tran and Adam Kanable. Edmunds Central representatives are Alanna Wiedrich and Grant Fischer. GIRLS STATE The official dates for American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) S.D. Girls State 2023 are May 29-June 3, 2023 at University of South Dakota in Vermillion. America...
Americans will celebrate Memorial Day on Monday, May 29. Local organizations will celebrate the holiday with programs. IPSWICH The Memorial Day service will be held at the Circle of Flags in the Ipswich Cemetery at 5 p.m. on May 29. ROSCOE The Roscoe Memorial Day program will begin at 7 p.m. in the Roscoe Legion Post Home. Bob Thomason of Selby, District IV Legion Commander, will be the speaker. A potluck supper will be held after the program. Sandwiches will be provided. HOSMER The Hosmer Legion will host a program at 10:30 a.m. in St....
IHS girls and boys track and field athletes qualified for the State B Track and Field Meet in Sioux Falls May 25-27 at Howard Wood Field. They qualified for 11 individual events each, as well as relays. The top 24 competitors in each division qualified for the State Meet. The IHS Girls competitors include: • Madisyn Gellhaus - 1600 Meter Run and 3200 Meter Run • Marley Guthmiller - 100 Meter Hurdles, 300 Meter Hurdles and Pole Vault • Jalyssa Hutson - High Jump and Pole Vault • Gracie Lange -...
Ipswich hosted a high school golf invite on Thursday, May 18. The hosts would get second in each of the girls and boys divisions, losing to the Webster boys 257 to 268. And Edmunds Central would be third among the boys with their 276. Blaize Amdahl of Webster was first for the boys at 80 and Wyatt Larson of McIntosh second by a single stroke. Ipswich's top boy would be Jace Konsor in seventh at 86. Next for Ipswich was Chet Peterson at 91 for 11th who was edged out by EC's Cole Bukaske in tenth at 91. Hayden Schlosser was then next in scoring f...
Erma Meier, 91, of Roscoe, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023, at Avera St Lukes's Hospital in Aberdeen surrounded by her family. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday May 19, 2023, at St Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, Roscoe with Fr. Timothy Cone serving as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Morningside Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. followed by a Liturgical Wake Service with Rosary at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 18 at Schriver Funeral Home, 720 N 6th Street,... Full story
It was a memorable day for this year's version of the Lake Region Conference track and field action on Tuesday, May 9 in Ipswich! "What a day for the Tigers," explained Coach Thorson. "I couldn't be more proud of these seniors and our team." He added: "This is the sixth year in a row we have swept the conference titles and it is the 17th title in a row for our girls. We joined the Lake Region in 2006 and the girls have never lost a team title." The Tiger boys have also had plenty to brag about...
The academic achievements of the best and brightest students from the Class of 2023 were recognized recently at the 33rd Annual Academic Excellence Recognition luncheon. Governor Kristi Noem and the Associated School Boards of South Dakota (ASBSD) honored students who were identified as the top one percent of their senior class, from the state's Public, Private and Tribal/BIE schools on Monday April 24, 2023. Students designated as their high school's honoree(s) received a certificate, South...
The Ipswich High School and Middle School students presented their Pops Concert on May 4 in the School Theatre. The High School and Middle School bands performed, as well as the Jazz Band and Drum Line. They were directed by Becky Nierman. The High School and Middle School choir presented a combined song, directed by senior Emily Knoll. The High School choir also sang, under the direction of Nate Collins. Small groups and soloists also performed....
May 8-12 is Teacher Appreciation Week. As part of the observance, the Department of Education is recognizing five outstanding educators as South Dakota’s Regional Teachers of the Year. One of these individuals will be selected as the state Teacher of the Year later this fall. “Teachers do meaningful work. They make a genuine difference in children’s lives,” said Secretary of Education Joseph Graves. “This week gives us an opportunity to celebrate that work. Congratulations to this year’s state Teacher of the Year candidates, and thank you t...
On Saturday, May 6, 266 students graduated at Northern State University’s spring commencement ceremony in the Barnett Center. NSU alumna Nichole Bowman delivered the commencement address. Bowman teaches math at T.F. Riggs High School in Pierre and is a 2007 Northern graduate. She is the winner of the prestigious Milken Educator Award. Local NSU spring graduates include Ashley Blocker (Summa Cum Laude) and Brianna Moen of Hosmer; Olivia Gohl (Magna Cum Laude) of Ipswich; and Jaxon Block of Mina....
Ipswich experienced some success in difficult competition at the Howard Wood Relays last weekend in Sioux Falls. The Tigers were particularly successful in some boys Class B relay events. They were third in the medley in 3:43.57 ran by Trevor Heinz, Kyle Hettich, Turner Thorson and Maxwell Kulessa and also third in the 4x800 staffed by Turner Thorson, Ian Beyers, Casey Geditz and Maxwell Kulessa at 8:31.15. They added a fifth in the 4x100 and those runners were Kyle Hettich, Colby Sylte, Tyler Hettich and Trevor Heinz in 45.20. The Tigers boys...
Pamela "Pam" Blank, age 74, of Yankton, died Sunday, April 23, 2023, at Arbor Care Center in Hartington, Neb. A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be at 2 p.m. on May 19, 2023, at St. Benedict Catholic Church in Yankton with Reverend Tom Anderson officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the Mass at the Church. Pamela "Pam" Blank was born August 8, 1948, to Virgil and Wilma (Heinz) Williams. She grew up in Ipswich right across the street from the Holy Cross Catholic... Full story
Karin Aman, 81, Hosmer, died Thursday, April 27, 2023 at the Avera Eureka Healthcare Center, Eureka, after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Hosmer, led by Pastor Janet Sandmeier. Interment follows at Bethany Cemetery, Hosmer. Karin Ona Monson, daughter of Edna (Likness) and Benjamin Monson, was born December 2, 1941 in Webster. She was raised in Langford and graduated from Langford High School, Class... Full story