Commodity truck to be in Gregory in March The commodity truck will be at the St. John Lutheran Church parking lot Gregory, SD, on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Please bring your own boxes. ID is required for pickup. Any questions, please call Marlene Rezac at (605) 831-9315. Date subject to change.

The list of post offices established in Dakota Te r r i tory up to the close of 1874 indicates the progress of white settlement of Dakota up to that time. In Charles Mix County, post offices had been established at Greenwood, White Swan, and Platte Creek. In Todd County, post offices had been established at Fort Randall and Ponca Agency. A post office had also been established at Crow Creek in Buffalo County.

PROCLAMATION A Purple Heart City Gregory, SD Whereas, The residents of Gregory have great admiration and the utmost gratitude for all the men and women who have selflessly served their country and this community in the Armed Forces; and Whereas, Veterans have paid the high price of freedom by leaving their families and communities and placing themselves in harm’s way for the good of all; and Whereas, the Purple Heart was the first American service award of decoration made available to the common soldier and is specifically awarded to members of the United States Armed Forces who have been wounded or paid the ultimate sacrifice in combat with a declared enemy of the United States of America; and Whereas, The mission of the Military Order of the Purple Heart is to foster an environment of goodwill among the combat-wounded veteran members and families, promote patriotism, support legislative initiatives, and most importantly— make sure we never forget; Now, Therefore, I, Allen J. Cerny, Mayor of Gregory, SD, do Proclaim the City of Gregory as a purple Heart City and encourage the citizens of Gregory to show their appreciation for the sacrifices the Purple Heart recipients have made in defending our freedoms, to acknowledge their courage, and to show them the honor and support they have earned.

After 64 years of serving on the hospital and nursing home board, Emmett Kotrba recently retired. When Emmett graduated from high school, he planned to get a degree in civil engineering at the School of Mines and get a job with the California Highway Department.

The regular meeting of the Gregory School District Board of Education was held at 4:00 p.m., Monday, March 10, 2025. Two students serve at the Capitol Ryler Stevicks presented the Gorilla Good News on behalf of himself and Raylyn Dehning, who both served as pages at the 100th state legislative session.

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