The Gregory Gorillas football team put a mark in the win column with a shutout against Bennett County on Friday night. Landon Keiser put the first points on the board with a 19yard touchdown run.

The Gregory competitive cheer and dance team competed in the Winner Invitational Tournament on Saturday, September 9. In the dance portion of the program, the Gregory girls placed third with their hip hop routine, eliciting such comments from the judges as: “Really fun routine!” “Love the energy!” “Very fun to watch!” and “Very fun routine with high energy.” “We did pretty good,” Assistant Coach Jenny Hansen said, “but we had some mistakes.

Fin Adams was the top finisher for the boys varsity team at the Scotland Invitational cross country tournament on September 5. Coming in third, he completed the course in a time of 18:15.42. Pierce Stukel and Ryler Stevicks came in 13th and 14th in 20:13.19 and 20:31.25, respectively; Pierce’s time was a personal record. Jackson Bolander ran the course in 23:01.41 to finish 21st.

Golden West Telecommunications Cooperative’s 71st annual meeting will be held at 10 a.m. Sept.

Seeing the word “suicide” in the title may have made you a little hesitant about reading or maybe, it drew you in, wondering where it was going. The word has such a strong, jerk reaction, but I’m hoping to share some perspective if you yourself need some help or if someone around you may be struggling.

Chop, pack, repeat. That is what Labor Day weekend consists of for most farmers in and around Gregory County.