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Eureka hosted a high school golf tourney on April 29 named the Eureka Kuchen Classic. This was attended by the Ipswich boys who edged Edmunds Central 128 to 129 for their team title. Eight different boys teams were eligible for this affair with five girls' teams eligible for their team standings. The girls' event was won by Faulkton 148 to 160 over the runners-up host team, Eureka, led by Faulkton's Gabby Kast at 47. The second-place girl would be Selby Area's Maize Baumann at 48. The individual event on the boys side was won by Tray Hettick...
Ipswich attended a varsity high school track and field meet early last week in Estelline on April 25 named the Par Gilligan Alumni Meet. The Tigers had some notable events but the girls placed fifth with 59.75 team points won by Milbank with 88 points topping Deubrook Area's 86. The Tiger boys meanwhile totaled 71 team points for sixth, trailing Milbank's high of 92. Hamlin would be second with its 86 team points. The IHS girls were able to obtain a pair of second-place efforts, a tie for second in the high jump at 4-10.00 by Gracie Lange and...
The Richland Church will be honoring the graduates from several area high schools during their morning worship service this Sunday, April 30. This year, six high school graduates will be honored. Pastor Stephen Duncan will be speaking during the morning worship service at 10:45 a.m. A special prayer time for the graduates will be held at the conclusion of the service. Each graduate will be presented with a gift from the congregation. Gift bags will also be available for each graduate. The Richland Church is located eight miles south and 10...
The Ipswich Elementary School students will perform their Spring Concert on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at 2:15 and 7:00 p.m., in the Ipswich High School Theater. The Middle School and High School Pops Concert and Awards will be Thursday, May 4, at 7 p.m. All performances are free, and the community is invited to attend....
Mass of Christian Burial for Ken Weber, 81, was at 10:30 a.m., Monday, April 24, 2023, at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Ipswich, with Fr. Timothy Cone serving as Celebrant. Burial followed the service at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery . Ken Weber was born in Aberdeen to Mike and Katie Weber on November 15, 1941. He grew up in Ipswich, going to Holy Cross School and then graduated with the class of 1960 at Ipswich High School. After graduating, he got a scholarship and played football for one year... Full story
Ipswich attended a high school track and field event hosted by Bon Homme last Tuesday and it was well worth the trip south. The Ipswich girls indeed out-pointed Cedar Catholic of Hartington, Nebraska 108-101 for their team title, while the Tiger boys finished second only to that Nebraska school 131-103. Nine girls and boys teams were entered in that meet. How successful were the Tigers according to coach Todd Thorson? "Trevor Heinz broke our school record in long jump (at 22-01.00) and Carter Geditz is ranked first in the state in 110 hurdles....
Ipswich attended a high school golf invite at a Wessington Springs course on April 19. For the boys Blake Larson of Wessington Springs individually bettered teammate Brock Krueger 71 to 73 for first-place honors. Meanwhile, Ipswich's Jace Konsor had a 77 for ninth. He was followed by Tucker Kadlec at 79 and Chet Peterson with his 82. Hayden Schlosser had a 89 and Sam Bass rounded out their effort with a 107. The overall IHS lady golfers proved to be Molly Simon and Rylee Kleffman, both carding a 114. Baylee Kulesa was next at 134 and Hailey...
The Ipswich Elementary School students will perform their Spring Concert on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at 2:15 and 7:00 p.m., in the Ipswich High School Theater. The concert will feature the fourth and fifth grade band performing their contest music and the Preschool through fifth grade students performing the musical “On Safari” by Lynn Zettlemoyer. The Middle School and High School Pops Concert and Awards will be Thursday, May 4, at 7 p.m. All performances are free, and the community is invited to attend....
Ipswich art teacher Angela Shimitz was honored by the South Dakota Art Education Association (SDAEA). Shimitz will be honored as the 2023-24 high school art teacher of the year at the SDAEA Fall Conference on Oct. 7 in Spearfish. Ipswich art students have received numerous honors this year. Jennifer TerWee of Brandon Middle School was named the 2023-24 middle school art teacher of the year. Emily Charlson of Dakota Prairie Elementary in Brookings was named the 2023-2024 elementary art educator....
Ipswich attended a high school and middle-school indoor track and field hosted by Aberdeen Roncalli last Friday at the Barnett Center in Aberdeen. The Tigers obtained several individual event wins in both categories and included a few multiple placements in various events. Marley Guthmiller was first in the varsity girls' 55-meter hurdles at 9.85. Gracie Lange did that in the high jump at 4-08.00 and also won the long jump measured at 14-05.50. And Ipswich went 1-1-3 in the girls pole vault tied by Quincy Olivier and Guthmiller at 8-00.00 for...
The South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame has made its selections for 2023. Fifteen people plus eight deceased sports legends from across the state will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on Sept. 24, 2023 in Sioux Falls. Ipswich native Harvey Hammrich is one of the legends nominees. He was a member of Ipswich's 1952 State B basketball championship team. He earned first team all-state and all tourney awards. He attended SDSU where he played football, basketball and baseball, earning three letters in...
Ipswich residents will elect their Mayor on Tuesday, April 11. The election polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the 4-H Building. The candidates are the incumbent LeRoy Kilber and Hank Baker. If the polls cannot be opened because of bad weather, the election may be postponed one week. Voters with disabilities may contact the City Finance Officer for information and assistance in absentee voting. The candidates each answered Tribune questionnaires. Their responses follow: HANK BAKER Family and Background: I have been married to wife,...
Ipswich art students entered artwork in the South Dakota High School Activities Association (SDHSAA) Visual State Art Competition held March 17 and 18 in Rapid City. IHS senior artists Quincy Olivier, Kamryn Boettcher and Cody Russell each placed in the B Divison. Students were divided into three divisions - B, A and AA. Quincy placed second in her sculpture. Kamryn was second in mixed media and Cody received third in traditional arts. The students' artwork was displayed in The Monument Gallery...
Ipswich High School third 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, Emily Knoll, Baylee Kulesa, Quincy Olivier, Ashley Ptacek, Lawson Santema, Colby Sylte, Turner Thorson, Ashlyn Weig 3.70-3.99 — Vanesa Diaz, Jailey Hutson, Wesley Kirkham, Chase Kraft, Evan Onken, Cody Russell, Grant Weisser, Kaitlyn Williams, Gavin Wollman, Darrel Yost 3.0-3.69 — Carter Geditz, Samantha Feldman, Lillian Judkins, Graciella Lange, Gabri...
The Ipswich High School Prom is planned on Saturday, April 1. The 2023 theme is “A Night of a Thousand Lights.” The Grand March begins at 8:15 p.m. in the School Theatre. The doors open to the public at 7:45 p.m. The Prom Dance and Post Prom Party is open to 9-12 students and their out-of-town dates. The Grand March is open to juniors and seniors and their dates....
Counting the middle-school and high school thinclads in Ipswich there are a total of 84 track and field hopefuls. And that is actually two less than last year, according to coach Todd Thorson, so the numbers are there for some success. They would include 30 7-12 girls and 33 varsity boys. They are led by five senior girls and eight senior boys. They are: Vanesa Diaz, Ashley Ptacek, Gracie Lange, Quincy Olivier, Kaitlyn Williams, Carter Geditz, Ian Beyers, Tyler Hettich, Turner Thorson, Colby Sylte, Grant Weisser, Darrel Yost, and Lucas...
Ipswich Middle School and High School music students will perform their Spring Concert on Tuesday, March 28 at 7 p.m. Featured music groups include the 6-7 band, 6-7 choir, 8-12 band, 8-12 choir, under the direction of Nate Collins and Becky Nierman. Students will perform the music they are working on for contest. High School Band and Vocal contest is March 29, at Johnson Fine Arts Center at NSU. The Elementary and Middle School band contest is April 15 at Holgate Middle School in Aberdeen....
Ipswich Middle School and High School music students will perform their Spring Concert on Tuesday, March 28 at 7 p.m. Featured music groups include the 6-7 band, 6-7 choir, 8-12 band, 8-12 choir, under the direction of Nate Collins and Becky Nierman. Students will perform the music they are working on for contest. High School Band and Vocal contest is March 29, at Johnson Fine Arts Center at NSU. The Elementary and Middle School band contest is April 15 at Holgate Middle School in Aberdeen....
From the Ipswich Tribune October 10, 1929 edition COLORED SINGERS COMING The Williams Famous Colored Singers are to appear in a grand concert entertainment in Ipswich, October 29 at the high school gymnasium under the auspices of the high school athletics association. These singers are not semi-professional, as are those who appear on the small lyceum and Chautauqua circuits, neither are they students out from a negro school, but they are an established company of professionally trained musicians who entertain with Southern melodies. Many...
Ipswich dropped a 51-34 SoDak 16 boys' high school basketball outcome to Aberdeen Christian in a game that was played in the Aberdeen Central gym last Tuesday. So the Knights earned another ticket to the State B that will be played on March 16-18 right back in Aberdeen at the Barnett Center. Another area team returning to this year's boys' B will be our other Region 6B bracket champion Lower Brule which defeated Irene-Wakonda in their own SoDak 16 showdown last Tuesday. Now back to that Tigers vs. Knights clash! The Tigers never led once in...
Ipswich Area AAU wrestlers competed at the Region 2 Tournament in Pierre on Saturday, March 11 in TF Riggs High School. Several local wrestlers qualified for the state tournament March 24-26 in Aberdeen. Wrestlers who qualified for the state tournament are: First place - Elmer Braun, Stetson Heilman, Clayton Horst Second place - Jaxson Horst, Sophia Knittel Third place - Elliot Kallas, Cayson Howard, Ryder Steen Local wrestlers who placed in the Region were: Fourth place - Asher Miller, Isaiah Kadlec, Emerson Pollock Fifth place - Archer...
Ipswich High School's yearbook program has achieved the Jostens 2022 National Yearbook Program of Excellence award at the GOLD Level. The National Yearbook of Excellence recognizes engaging yearbooks that reflect a broad representation of the student body while helping students develop 21st century skills such as communication, collaboration, and information and communication technologies (ICT) literacy. The Ipswich award-winning yearbook program is led by yearbook advisor, Angela Shimitz....
Ipswich hosted a familiar rival in boys' Class B post-season high school basketball action last Tuesday in the Tiger Den and the Tigers came away with a convincing 67-52 Region 6B victory. That ended the Trojans' season record at 9-12, while Ipswich improved to 14-6 at that juncture of its season. Faulkton never led! And that's partly because the Tigers would score the first 10 points of the game before Faulkton could even get on the scoreboard. Trevor Heinz started things with a basket in the...
Ipswich High School art students competed in the Northern State University Art Wars on Saturday, Feb. 18. The students had 90 minutes to create a piece of art with a prompt in the categories of painting and drawing. Kamryn Boettcher placed first in both drawing and painting. Quincy Olivier placed second in painting. Marcus Hofer also competed. Boettcher and Olivier qualified to compete at the state level in Rapid City on March 18. Art Wars is an in-the-moment competition where student artists,...
Mass of Christian Burial for David Braun, 75, will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 2, 2023 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Ipswich, with Fr. Timothy Cone serving as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. David passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at the Faulkton Senior Living Home in Faulkton. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. followed by a Liturgical Wake Service at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1, at Schriver Funeral Home, 720 N 6th Street, Ipswich. David August B... Full story