To the Editor, I want to extend my sincere thanks to everyone who attended the special city council meeting on Monday night. The unwavering and positive support for both the Gregory/Dallas Chamber and the Gregory Economic Development (GED) Group was truly inspiring.

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that he is leading a bipartisan coalition of 11 Attorneys General that has filed an amicus brief that supports cattle ranchers against manufacturers who are selling foreign-sourced beef products under a “Product of USA” label.

Get ready, Gorilla fans—this Friday, August 29, 2025, Gorilla Stadium will be rocking like never before! Arrive early for the season’s first home football game against AC/DC/TDA and experience a music and football double feature you won’t want to miss.

A special meeting of the Gregory City Council was held at 6:00 p.m., Monday, August 25, 2025, in order to discuss the 2026 proposed budget. Specifically, concerns about the budget allocations for the chamber of commerce and the Gregory Economic Development Group had arisen at the regular council meeting on August 18. At that time, council members had requested time to discuss the budget with their constituents and the two groups affected by proposed budget cuts.

A few years ago, the Gregory Economic Development Group (GED) invited Ciavarella Design Architects to put together a plan for Gregory’s Main Street revitalization. At that time, the designers were impressed with the city’s busy business district and, with few exceptions, occupied storefronts.

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune was blunt in his opening remarks during a Dakotafest policy discussion on August 20 about the state of agriculture.