— The Gregory County Board of Commissioners held a public meeting Wednesday afternoon, April 3, in the courtroom of the Gregory County Courthouse regarding hand counting election ballots. Board Chair Jessy Biggins limited discussion for each side of the issue to 30 minutes with a maximum of five minutes per speaker.

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Tuesday Mixed League 03/26/24 Old Pioneer, 241-95; Tee Riffic Creations, 240½-95½; Six Balls, 227-109; Angry Birds, 209-127; Carlock Babes, 171-165; The Outsiders, 124½-211½; Wild Bunch, 81-255; Rez Dawgs, 16-320; HTG: Six Balls, 723; HTS: Six Balls, 2019; HIG: Couy Hollenbeck, 248; Linda Teel, 174; HIS: Couy Hollenbeck, 640; Paula Dobesh, 439. Splits picked up: Paula Dobesh, 4-5, 2-7; Linda Teel, 3-10; Augie Bortz, 5-6; Laura Watts, 5-7; Michelle Weideman, 3-10.

The annual Dallas/ Gregory Chamber of Commerce Easter Egg Hunt was held in a hand full of locations around Gregory. Haven and Timber Marshall were among the egg hunters beside the First Fidelity Bank.

Gregory County FFA members had an early morning on Monday, March 18, as they competed in the Tri Valley CDE contest, held at the W. H. Lyons Fairgrounds in Sioux Falls. This was the first time we competed in this contest. Results are as follows: Ag Mechanics, 6th out of 41 teams: Carson Peck, 5th; Jamsion VanderPol, 39th; Dawson York, 46th; Hunter Hitchcock, 97th; Mason Simison 119th Agronomy, 24th out of 36 teams: Ben Stevicks, 71st; Riki Bruns, 84th; Bella Duerfeldt, 90th Floriculture, 10th out of 45 teams: Regan Graesser, 3rd; Adelyn Veskrna, 66th; Libby Krcil, 71st; Vanessa Fischer, 90th; Lily Jacobsen, 102nd; Daytona Paris, 107th; Allison Walker, 148th Horse, 14th out of 25 teams: Morgan Peck, 39th; Wyatt Vomacka, 57th; Tamara Imhof, 70th Livestock, 30th out of 49 teams: Jes VanderPol, 53rd; Ava Kerner, 118th; Shyanna Steffen, 155th; Mattie Kerner, 158th Meats, 17th out of 25 teams: Leo Mosterd, 32nd; Morgan Tietgen, 84th; Alex Songer, 92nd Natural Resources, 22nd out of 44 teams: Matthew Smith, 52nd; Bryce Bartling, 107th; Iker Diaz Montilla, 124th; Arthur Jaffray, 160th Vet Science, 21st out of 45 teams: Avery Zeisler, 49th; Aubree Miller, 73rd; Naomi Hanson, 107th; Ella Sperl, 136th This was the biggest contest the chapter has been to, with over 60 schools and almost 2,000 students competing. The members were scheduled to attend the district contest in Scotland on March 26, for the chance to compete at State, but that has been rescheduled for April 4.