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Twenty-six Cloverbud 4-H Members from Edmunds and McPherson County enjoyed Cloverbud Camp on Tuesday, June 13 at the 4-H Building in Ipswich. This year's camp included a Mushroom Clay Pot art activity and several STEM activities. STEM projects include a Cotton Ball Launcher, Harmonica, Lava Lamp, and a Bubble Machine. Campers enjoyed walking tacos and watermelon for their lunch. Games throughout the day included Red Light-Green Light, Rainbow, Egg Carton Penny Drop, Water Relay, and Drop the...
Several 4-H members attended the Sewing Workshop on June 14. The workshop was led by Bonnie Nehlich and Becki Bass. The morning group made a tote bag, and the afternoon group made a drawstring bag. The members encountered several challenges while sewing but all learned something and took home a finished project....
Trail Days 2023 will feature Priscilla Block in concert on Saturday, June 17 at 8 p.m. at the Trail Days arena. Saddle Broncs and Bull Riding will begin at 4 p.m. Saturday. The festivities will begin on Friday, June 16. The Wily Wizards Amazing Race will have teams heading out at 5 p.m. to local businesses. The Julie Heinz-Johnson 3x3 Basketball Tournament will begin at 6:15 p.m. at the basketball court by the swimming pool. The Barstool Prophets will perform in concert at 9 p.m. Friday. Saturda...
The Ipswich School District election will be held on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. The polling place is the Ipswich School main entrance. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Three candidates are vying for one three-year term on the School Board. Candidates are the incumbent Todd Hettich, Rhonda Geditz and Scott Braun. Each responded to a Ipswich Tribune questionnaire. Their responses are: Scott Braun Family and background: Born to Shirley and Allan Braun. Born and raised in Ipswich. Graduated from IHS in 2000. Graduated from Lake Area with a...
All residents of Edmunds County are invited to show their talents at the 2023 Edmunds County Achievement Days Open Class Booth. This year’s theme is “Shooting for Success - Team 4-H.” Entries need to be brought to the 4-H Building on Thursday, August 3 by 12:30 p.m. There will be exhibit cards there for you to fill out and attached to your entry. Exhibits cards are available at the Extension Office before then. Adults and local youth of all ages are encouraged to enter items. You can enter any type of project that you have made or creat...
Project Day was held on Tuesday, June 6 at the 4- H Building in Ipswich. Members made wood USA Flags, Sola Flower Arrangements, and or two holiday decoration from 4x4 posts. Meredith Schumacher from 1918 Dirt Road Décor assisted the 4-Hers with their projects. Be sure to come to 2023 Edmunds County Achievement Days in August to see the finished projects....
The Edmunds County 4-H Achievement Days are scheduled for August 2-4 . This year’s theme is “Team 4-H: Shooting for Success.” The three days will begin with the Dog Show on Wednesday, August 2 starting at 8 a.m. at the 4-H Building. This will be followed by the Cat Show. The Horse Show and Fun Day will be that evening at 4 p.m. at the Trail Days Arena. Thursday will start off with the Poultry Show followed by the Rabbit Show. Members will also enter and get their static exhibits judged. The afternoon will end with the Pork BBQ starting at 5 p.m...
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...
The Feeding South Dakota Mobile Food Pantry will return to Edmunds County soon. The Food Pantry will be in Ipswich Tuesday, June 13, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Edmunds County 4-H Building. The Food Pantry will be in Bowdle on Friday, June 9 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church. 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....
The Richland Church will have its annual Vacation Bible School June 12-16, 2023, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. each day. The theme this year is “Twist and Turns: Following Jesus Changes the Game” As well as music, crafts, and games, the kids will also be learning about Jesus through the eyes of the disciple Peter and how following Jesus changes everything. Students will also enjoy an opening celebration, recreation, snacks, crafts, and much more! Bring a sack lunch each day—drinks and a daily snack will be provided. A Bible School Picnic is pl...
A full schedule of activities is planned for Trail Days 2023 June16-18. Watch the Trail Days parade Saturday at 10:30 a.m. The theme is the 70’s. Contact Ashley, 605-216-9064, to have an entry in the parade. Line up for the parade begins at 10 a.m. south of the Ipswich school. After the parade you will find a variety of activities at the Trail Days Complex....
The IHS Class of 1973 will be gathering for their 50th Class Reunion during Trail Days. The class will be available for a greet and meet on Friday, June 16 at Myren’s Grub & Pub. Anyone wishing to connect with them are invited to stop by from 5:30 p.m. until closing....
Lunch will be served during Trail Days on Saturday, June 17 at the U.C.C. Church Fellowship Hall in Ipswich from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The menu will include roast beef sandwiches, hot dogs, and bars/ cookies. A free-will offering will be taken. Take out orders will be available....
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....
The Marcus P Beebe Memorial Library 2023 Summer Reading program “All Together Now” begins on June 7. Stop at the Library at 4:15 p.m.to take part in the Community Puzzle. Pick up a puzzle piece to decorate and return to make one large puzzle to be displayed in the library. Pick up your reading log on June 7 and see how many minutes you can read this summer. Activities will continue on Wednesdays at 4:15 p.m. at the library. The ending program is July 26 at 4:15, when logs are returned for prizes. The summer reading program is free and open to...
The Ipswich tracksters had a very productive State B weekend on May 25, 26 and 27 in Sioux Falls. "What a year," said IHS Coach Todd Thorson at the welcome home event Sunday night. That's because the Tiger boys would tie for first in their team standings along with Gregory with 54 points apiece. Meanwhile the IHS girls would finish in eighth place with 28 points there. And in both cases they were mostly led by second through eighth placements, rather than firsts. And that would be expected at...
The Ipswich Flower & Garden Club is planning a Summer Cookout at the Park on Sunday, June 4 in Charles Collier Memorial Park from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The event is a fundraiser for maintenance of the Ipswich Pioneer Village. Funds will be matched by Modern Woodmen of America....
A Memorial Day program was held Monday at the Ipswich Cemetery at 5:30 p.m. American Legion color guard members participated. Terry Braun saluted color guard members Donald Jones, a 70-year Legion member, (holding the U.S. flag) and new National Guard recruits Zach Geditz and Kaitlyn Williams (in the camouflage uniforms). Music was provided by volunteer singers....
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....
The Marcus P Beebe Memorial Library 2023 Summer Reading program “All Together Now” begins in June. In collaboration with the Art Show, all children can pick up a puzzle piece to decorate and then return it. The puzzle will be assembled into a large work of art to be on display for the summer. Be sure to stop in June 29 to July 11, during library hours, to help build a friendship/kindness paper chain. The summer reading program is free and open to children, birth to 12. If you cannot attend the weekly program you can get a “Take-Home” kit on...
The Marcus P. Beebe Library is planning an Art Expo during June. Local artists are invited to display their talent at the library from June 1 to 30 during library business hours. Registration is now open and forms are available at the library, city website or library Facebook page. All mediums of art are welcome. The Link to a fillable form is https://forms.gle/ec3cUwyRLSp1WHabA ....
JUNIORS Jace Alberts- Konsor – NHS pin Hannah Beyers –Girls’ State Delegate, Judge Hembd Award, 11th Grade Class Scholarship Award, Midwest Ambassador of Music Trip to Europe delegate, 3rd Year Music Award Karlie Gohl – 3rd Year Music Award Sam Grabowska – NHS pin, English III Award, Government Award, Chemistry Award, Advanced Math Award, Perfect Attendance Award, 11th Class Scholarship Award Trevor Heinz – 3rd Year Music Award, NHS pin Xavier Kadlec – 3rd Year Music Award Adam Kanable – 3rd Year Music Award, Boys’ State Delegate Chet Pet...
Thirty-three IHS Seniors graduated during the 2023 Commencement ceremony Saturday, May 13. Tyler Hettich gave the Valedictorian address and Ashley Ptacek gave the Salutatorian address. The high school choir provided music. The Seniors accepted congratulations in the school's lunchroom due to the rainfall Saturday....
The Ipswich Academic, Music and Athletic Awards was held on Thursday, May 11 in the School Theatre. IHS seniors earning awards included: SENIORS Ian Beyers – NHS Cord, Regent Scholar, Presidential Academic Achievement Award, Lions Scholarship, Ipswich Area Foundation Class of 1949 Football Scholarship, SDSU Yellow and Blue Scholarship, SDSU Dual Credit Scholarship, 4th Year Music Award, Athletic Hall of Fame, Academic All State Kaitlyn Bierman – 4th Year Music Award, NHS Cord, Regent Sch...