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Roscoe American Legion Auxiliary hosted a "Purple Up Day for Military Kids" event on April 14 in the Roscoe Legion. Part of the afternoon of festivities was a Puzzle Contest. There were two divisions - 500 pieces and 300 pieces. The first place teams won $100 and the second place teams won $75. Camby's Pass donated the prize funds, as well as providing the puzzles. 500 Piece Competition winners: • First place: Piecin' It Together in 41 minutes 12 seconds. Team members were: Emma Beyers, C...
Members of the Roscoe American Legion Auxiliary admire the variety of school supplies donated for the "Purple Up Day for Military Kids" on Sunday, April 14. The supplies will be taken to Ellsworth Air Force Base. The afternoon included a Puzzle Contest and Ice Cream and Pie Social....
Ipswich Elementary School students will perform their Spring Concert Thursday, April 25, at 2:15 and 7 p.m., in the Ipswich High School Theater. The concert will feature the fourth and fifth grade band and Preschool through fifth grade students performing the musical “Summer Camp” by John Jacobson and Mac Huff. The Middle School and High School Pops Concert is Thursday, May 2, at 7 p.m. All performances are free, and the community is invited to attend....
The Roscoe American Legion and Auxiliary will begin the Legion Kitchen remodeling project. The process will begin with taking everything out of the kitchen. Kitchen cupboards and countertops have been ordered. The remodeling will include new sheetrock, electrical work, plumbing, painting, and installing the new cupboard and counter topping. Steak fries will resume as soon as the kitchen is ready to use. The Legion will notify the community of the next steak fry. The remodeling of the kitchen is made possible by the financial support the Legion...
by Spencer Cody EC Science teacher Seventeen Edmunds Central and Bowdle students and two teachers traveled by bus to view the eclipse in totality in Texas as part of an effort to increase each district's knowledge in space science and interest in space science careers. This effort was funded through two Kelly Lane Earth and Space Science Grants made to each school funded through NASA via the South Dakota Space Grant Consortium. Leading up to the eclipse, students in both schools worked on...
Unofficial Results from April 9 election WARD I 65 - Mike Hammrich 56 - James Hoyle WARD II 46 - Mike Steen 55 - Tracy Hutson...
The Stephanie Miller-Davis Library Summer Reading Grant Program is now in its fifth year of supporting summer reading programs in small rural communities in partnership with the South Dakota Community Foundation (SDCF) and the South Dakota State Library (SDSL). The program to date has distributed nearly $200,000 to libraries in rural communities across South Dakota. Stephanie loved books. She started her legacy by donating children’s books and bookcases to the school library in her hometown of Murdo. She wanted to provide the children in the c...
Edmunds Central students presented King Arthur's Quest twice on April 6 in the Edmunds Central School. The EC students worked with the Missoula Children's Theatre staff last week for the musical. The Missoula directors were Quinn Rollar, pictured, and Ethan Kel Hunter....
April 15 has been designated “Purple Up Day for Military Kids.” To promote the new project, the Roscoe Legion Auxiliary will celebrate on April 14 at the Puzzle Contest/Pie and Ice Cream Social between 2 and 4 p.m. at the Legion Post in Roscoe. Everyone is asked to bring new school supplies to be distributed to military connected children with at least one parent or guardian serving in the military on active, reserve, or National Guard duty. All supplies collected will be taken to Ellsworth Air Force Base. The day is celebrated by wearing pur...
The Edmunds Central P.A.C. Spring F.O.C.U.S. Showcase and FFA Baked Potato Supper was postponed to Monday, April 15 in the EC Commons from 5 to 7 p.m. The students’ F.O.C.U.S. class projects will be on display. The students will be on hand to talk about their classes and demonstrate their skills. The classes available to the students included Board Games (Beginner and Advanced), Woodworking, Kindness Club, Glass Blowing and Entrepreneurial Skills An Entrepreneurial Fair is planned from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Students have created their own b...
The Ipswich Prom was Saturday, April 6. Before the dancing began, students enjoyed a banquet in the UCC Fellowship Hall. Six IHS freshmen had work to do as waiters: Mollie Simon, Lauren Griese, Tristan Geditz, Tyler Gellhaus, Jacob Luvaas-Jung, and Lane Braun. The Post-Prom Party was at Allevity in Aberdeen....
The 10th Annual Mina Lake Clean Up Day is planned on Saturday, April 20 from 9 a.m. until noon. Help clean up the Mina Lake area. Meet at 9 a.m. at the M-Station. Pizza, water and soda will be provided afterwards by Don Miller, Thrivent Financial....
Longtime farmer/rancher Spencer Gosch has announced his candidacy to once again represent District 23 in the South Dakota House of Representatives. "During this past year, a number of people have encouraged me to run for one of our two seats in the state legislature again," Gosch said. "They shared with me that they have felt ignored. That has worried me, too, so I have decided to run for my old seat." Gosch was born at the Mobridge Hospital, and graduated from Selby Area High School before going on to the University of South Dakota, where he...
Mark Lapka of rural McPherson County has announced his candidacy for the South Dakota Senate in District 23. District 23 includes Brown, Campbell, Edmunds, Faulk, Hand, McPherson, Potter and Walworth counties. Lapka is a fifth generation farmer/rancher and a staunch advocate for agriculture. He has worked on the family farm since childhood. Farming and particularly cattle are his passions. His wife, Holly and son, Grady, work the land and cattle alongside Mark. In addition to working on the farm, Holly also coaches and volunteers at the local s...
The Edmunds Central Parent Advisory Committee (P.A.C.) is planning their annual MOMentum, an event open to all area women, on Friday, April 26 in the Roscoe American Legion. The speaker will be Desri Neether on "Empower Her: Unleashing Confidence, Authenticity, and Connection." Prepare to be inspired and motivated when you hear her story of courage and survivorship. For more about Neether see www.thedrivenjourney. com. Then the "social events" will feature small presentations (15 minutes) from:...
The Missoula Children's Theatre is working with Edmunds Central students this week. They will present King Arthur's Quest on Saturday, April 6 at 4 and 6:30 p.m. All EC students age five and older auditioned on Monday, April 1. See a cast photo on page 6 of this week's edition.. The Edmunds Central week is sponsored by the EC P.A.C., the First State Bank of Roscoe, Roscoe Sportsmens Club, C&B Operations, and Seed Solutions. For more information contact Sandra at 605-380-7844 or...
The Easter Bunny, with the help of Ipswich Commercial Club volunteers, left eggs filled with candy at the 4-H Building. There were two groups of youth up to fifth grade to gather the color eggs. Easter Egg Hunt was sponsored by the Ipswich Commercial Club....
Ipswich voters will elect two City Council members on Tuesday, April 9. The election polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on the day of the election. At the election two Ward openings will be decided. • Ward I, Two-Year term: incumbent Michael Hammrich and James Hoyle • Ward II, Two-Year term: incumbent Mike Steen and Tracy Hutson • Ward III, Two-Year term: incumbent Mike Heinz is unopposed The polling place for each ward is at the Edmunds County 4-H Building. Candidates responded to Tribune questionnaires. Their responses follow: WARD...
Edmunds Central Science teacher Spencer Cody said we will actually get to see up to 63% totality around 2 p.m. on Monday, definitely worth going out to view with proper protective eyewear (eclipse glasses). The partial eclipse viewed from here will be enough to dim the sun for several minutes. It will be similar to what we experienced during the Canadian fires with an odd filtered sunlight appearance minus the haze. “Our school and Bowdle will be taking a busload of students down to the eclipse to see totality, hopefully, in Sulphur Springs, T...
The Feeding South Dakota Mobile Food Pantry will return to Edmunds County soon. The Food Pantry will be in Ipswich Tuesday, April 9. 2024 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. by the swimming pool since the 4-H Building will be used for the City Council election. The Food Pantry will be in Bowdle on Friday, April 12 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church. For more information contact Lynn Gauer, 605-426-6173 for the Ipswich site or Joelle Bieber, 605-281-0828 for the Bowdle site. Mobile Food Pantries travel across South Dakota distributing...
The Ipswich School Prom is Saturday, April 6. The theme is “Under the Sea.” The Grand March begins at 8:15 p.m. with the doors opening at 7:45 p.m....
The Edmunds Central P.A.C. Spring F.O.C.U.S. Showcase and FFA Baked Potato Supper is planned on Tuesday, April 9 in the EC Commons from 5 to 7 p.m. The students FOCUS class projects will be on display. An Entrepreneurial Fair will be from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Students have created their own business plans and will have their products available....
The Hosmer Seniors will meet Thursday, April 18 for a noon lunch in the Legion. Sausage and soup will be served, bring a dish to pass. Bingo will follow....
by Spencer Cody Edmunds Central School Twelve teachers from 10 school districts from throughout South Dakota joined Edmunds Central students in the Queening Institute hosted by the Edmunds Central School District and Adee Honey made possible by Specialty Crop Block Grant funding through the USDA. The Queening Institute left Roscoe on a bus on March 13 and picked up teachers at stops along the way as they traveled to the institute site location in Woodville, Mississippi. During the institute in...
Local churches will be celebrating Holy Week with services (weather permitting) this week. The First Baptist of Ipswich will host the community Good Friday service on March 29 at 6:30 p.m. Pastor Dan Kuno will deliver the sermon, “What Happened.” First Baptist Church Ipswich The First Baptist Church will host an Easter breakfast at 9 a.m. followed by the Easter Worship Service at 10 a.m. Holy Cross Catholic Church Ipswich Holy Cross Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper begins at 7 p.m. on March 28. The Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion service...