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The ground breaking for the Edmunds County Law Enforcement Center and Jail was held Tuesday, Nov. 19 next to the Edmunds County Courthouse. County Commissioners, Sheriff's Department staff and county and Ipswich officials were present, as well as GA Johnson Construction staff. The Sioux Falls/Harrisburg firm are the managers for the $8,393,671,000 project. The completion date is January 2026....
The Ipswich Lion's Club is proud to announce Aubrie Lier has been named this year's Peace Poster winner. As this year's winner, Aubrie received a $25 Subway gift card from the Ipswich Lions Club. Art students of Angela Shimitz recently participated in an assignment to create a peace poster. Aubrie, who is a seventh grader at Ipswich Public School will have her poster sent on to the South Dakota District 5SW Peace Poster Contest where it will be judged along with other entries from throughout...
The annual Ipswich Community Thanksgiving Service is planned on Sunday, Nov. 24 at 1 p.m. in the UCC Church. The service will be held after the UCC Friendly Feast, which is planned Sunday from 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The free Thanksgiving Meal will be held in the UCC Fellowship Hall....
The Edmunds Central School is planning their annual Chili Cook Off on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024 at 5 p.m. Your chili needs to be at the school by 4 p.m. for judging. The competition is open to any and all. The Chili Cook Off competition will be held in conjunction with the PAC Focus Showcase. For more information or to register contact Amanda Simes at 605-287-4251 or [email protected] ....
The Ipswich Commercial Club is planning their annual Hometown Holiday Weekend Dec. 5-7. Local businesses are planning activities. Watch for the schedule in a future Edmunds County Tribune. The Christmas at the Courthouse Lighting Ceremony will be Friday evening, Dec. 6 at 7 p.m. Saturday stop at the Craft and Vendor Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Activities for youth are planned. Santa will visit at noon....
The Edmunds Central Fall play will be held on Friday, Nov. 22. Two performances will be held, 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. with doors opening 30 minutes prior to the showtimes in the Edmunds Central Fine Arts Gymnasium in Roscoe. The play is called We'll Be Right Back After This Murder. The play is directed by Sandra Beyers. Cast members include Kelsey Lehr, Theodore Haerter, Clark Beyers, Eden Weiland, Jillian Fischer, Grace Roth, Joclyn Vargason, Chase Bukaske, Kearstin Pietz, Kelsey Sowards, Sophia...
The Ipswich 2025 Snow Queen Festival was Saturday, Nov. 9 in the School Theatre. Kathryn Kilber was crowned 2025 Miss Ipswich Snow Queen and Isabella Henderson was crowned 2025 Miss Ipswich Junior Snow Queen. The Junior first runner-up was Elaina Morales. Kirra Gellhaus was chosen Miss Congeniality by the contestants. The Ipswich Commercial Club sponsored the event. The theme was "A Walk in the Park." Bill Morgan was the emcee....
The Edmunds Central and Bowdle Snow Queen Festival was held on Sunday, Nov. 10 in the Roscoe American Legion Post. Sophia Kroll was crowned 2025 Miss Junior Edmunds Central Snow Queen. Alyssa Rohrbach was chosen Miss Congenialty. Theo Haerter was the emcee for the event....
South Dakota’s General Election was held Tuesday, November 5, 2024. According to the unofficial results, statewide voter turnout was over 69%, with 436,418 ballots cast. Edmunds County had an even better turnout on Nov. 5. The county turnout was 76.15% (2078 votes cast - 2729 registered voters). Official results will be available at the conclusion of the election returns canvass to be performed by the State Canvassing Board on Tuesday, November 12, 2024....
The Hosmer Seniors will meet at 12 p.m. for a meal followed by Bingo on Thursday, November 21 in the Hosmer Legion....
The Edmunds Central Fall play will be held on Friday, Nov. 22. Two performances will be held, 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. with doors opening 30 minutes prior to the showtimes. The play is called We'll Be Right Back After This Murder. Hampton Bellamy is dead. In fact, he's deader than dead, considering he was shot, stabbed, poisoned, clubbed, AND run over by a truck. 'I like things simple,' says police captain Bogie, but at this point, everyone in Bellamy's household is now a suspect. Could it be one...
Ipswich School and Edmunds Central School each hosted Veterans Day programs on Monday afternoon. Students and staff provided readings and video presentations at each. Gregg Burrer was the speaker at the EC program....
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded Agtegra Cooperative a grant through the Fertilizer Production Expansion Program (FPEP). The grant enables awardees to increase or expand the manufacturing and processing of local fertilizer and nutrient alternatives for farmers. Agtegra Cooperative in South Dakota is receiving a $3 million grant to build a new fertilizer manufacturing building and install two storage tanks with a combined capacity of 950,000 gallons. The project will also install a 500,000-gallon storage tank at each...
The Ipswich Commercial Club will sponsor the 2025 Snow Queen Festival on Saturday, Nov. 9 at 7 p.m. at the School Theatre. Kathryn Kilber is the only contestant for 2025 Miss Ipswich Snow Queen. There are five junior snow queen contestants - AmyMay Lange, Chancey Kessler, Elaina Morales, Isabella Henderson and Kirra Gellhaus. This year's theme is "A Walk in the Park." The first grade prince and princess candidates are: Jemma Olson (parents Darren and Dionne Olson), Kennedy Schwab (parents Gil an...
The Edmunds Central and Bowdle Snow Queen Festival is planned on Sunday, Nov. 10 at 5 p.m. in the Roscoe Legion. Three Edmunds Central students are vying for 2025 Miss Edmunds Central Junior Snow Queen. Candidates are Lindsey Hoerner, daughter of Kevin and Wendy Hoerner; Sophia Kroll, daughter of Barb and David Gienger and Alyssa Rohrbach, daughter of Andrew and Lacey Rohrbach. The 2025 South Dakota Snow Queen Festival will be held in January 2025. The Junior Coronation is Jan. 4 at 7 p.m. in the Aberdeen Civic Theater. The Snow Queen C...
The Halloween Carnival was at the Edmunds Central School on Nov. 2. It was ponsored by the FFA and Student Council. The event included a craft table, games and treats....
The Roscoe Community Club sponsored the Halloween Trunk & Treat event on Oct. 31. Local businesses shared treats with little ghouls and princesses....
Veterans Day will be observed on Monday, Nov. 11 in local schools. The programs are open to the public. The Ipswich School program will be held on Monday at 2 p.m. in the School Theatre. The Edmunds Central program will also begin at 2 p.m. in the EC Fine Arts gymnasium. The EC P.A.C. will serve refreshments after the program....
The Feeding South Dakota Mobile Food Pantry will be in Ipswich Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024 from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the Edmunds County 4-H Building. Proxy pickups are allowed. Complete the SD Feeding form and give it to your proxy to bring with to the food distribution. If you have any questions regarding the form contact the South Dakota Department of Education by calling 605-773-4736. For more information contact Lynn Gauer, 605-216-3697 for the Ipswich site. Mobile Food Pantries travel across South Dakota distributing free food to individuals...
The Edmunds Central School released their First Quarter Honor Roll. Students on the list include: First Quarter A Honor Roll First Grade: Ariana Acevedo, Skylar Bansemer, Greyson Jung, Kayson Paplow, Abraham Paz, and Lily Spears Second Grade: Alfonso Acevedo, Lawree Ford, Tenley Heyne, Milo Meier, Sergio Paz, and Isabella Spears Third Grade: Oakley Beyers Fourth Grade: Annabelle Heyne and Hadley Rohrbach Fifth Grade: None Sixth Grade: None Seventh Grade: Emma Heyne and Olivia Matott Eighth Grade: Brayden Heyne Ninth Grade: Kenzie Aman and...
The General Election is Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024 in all the precincts in Edmunds County. The polls will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. on Nov. 5. The polling places in each precinct are: • Precinct #1 – The M Station - Mina (Townships: Belle, Clear Lake, Cortlandt, Pembrook, and Richland). • Precinct #2 – 4-H Building in Ipswich (City of Ipswich; less residents North of US Hwy 12 and East of 4th Street). • Precinct #3 – 4-H Building in Ipswich (Townships: Cleveland, Fountain, Harmony, Ipswich, Kent, Liberty, Powell, Rosette, Union, and the Nor...
Grandma's Ceramics in Ipswich hosted a Halloween Festival on Saturday, Oct. 26 in Ipswich. There were treats from area groups and activities....
The annual Christmas at the Courthouse will be held again this year. The event is sponsored by the Wily Wizards 4-H Club. An open house lighting will be held in conjunction with Ipswich’s Hometown Holiday weekend on Dec. 6 at 7 p.m. To reserve your space for your tree text Amber Beyers at 605-520-0790 or email farmsewn@ gmail.com or call Bonnie at 605-426-6971 before Nov. 13. The number of trees will be limited to 45. Trees may be set up between Nov. 27 and Dec. 4 during Courthouse hours, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m....
The South Dakota Municipal League recently inducted 13 individuals from across the state into their Hall of Fame. 2024 SDML Hall of Fame inductees include two from Roscoe. James Fonder was honored for 34 years in the Maintenance Department and Dale Hettich for 22 years as a Board of Trustee member. “This year’s group of Hall of Fame inductees represent excellent servant leaders who all contributed significant effort to municipal governance and service to community citizens in cities across South Dakota,” said SDML Executive Director Sara Ranki...
Richland Church will be holding their annual Fall Festival tonight, October 30 from 7-8 p.m. This is for all children up to sixth grade. There will be many carnival games hosted by church families and youth for the children to participate in for candy and prizes, as well as treats for all ages to enjoy. The Roscoe Community Club is hosting a Trunk or Treat event on Halloween, Oct. 31 from 5 to 7 p.m. Treating will be held along Seward Ave. on the north side of the Roscoe Firehall. You're not done yet! The Edmunds Central Student Council and...