News

Private applicator certification is required before an agricultural producer can purchase or use a restricted use pesticide. A producer who has the potential to produce more than $1,000 of an agricultural commodity must be certified to use any pesticide. There is no fee for a private applicator certification, which is valid for three years and expires on the last day of February.

At the regular meeting of the Gregory County Board of Commissioners which was held at 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 7, 2025, the oaths of office were administered to newly elected and reelected members Peg Glover and Doug Janousek.

The 100th session of the South Dakota State Legislature was set to open with the Governor’s address on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. We asked the District 21 legislators their thoughts about some topics that are likely to come up during the session, and the following are the questions as well as their answers: 1.

Dan and Trisha Cahoy expand their family business by staying committed to the needs of rural South Dakota communities, earning recognition as Retailer of the Year BONESTEEL, S.D. — When it comes to running a successful business in rural America, customer service, community involvement, and a genuine commitment to local needs are key.

The agenda was short and the topics straightforward as the regular meeting of the Gregory School District Board of Education got underway at 5:30 p.m., Monday, January 13, 2025. Kindness promoted at elementary Fourth grade teacher Teresa Webster described how kindness is being promoted in the elementary school for the Gorilla Good News portion of the meeting.

South Dakota to be held to be held Friday & Saturday, January 17 & 18 A concert will be held at the Friday & Saturday, January 17 & 18 A concert will be held at the Performing Arts C enter Performing Arts C enter in Rapid City at 2:00 p.m. in Rapid City at 2:00 p.m.

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a former Department of Corrections employee has been sentenced after earlier pleading guilty to crimes involving a prison inmate. Madyson Bixby of Sioux Falls, 22, was sentenced January 7 in Minnehaha County Circuit Court after pleading guilty to one felony count of Compounding a Felony and one felony count of Possession of an Unauthorized Article (a cellphone with intent to deliver to an inmate).

The Gregory Public School lists the following high school and middle school students who have earned a place on the honor roll. ‘A’ Honor Roll Seniors: Finley Adams, Raylynn Dehning, Jhett Eklund, Gabbryel Jung, Nicholas Kenzy, Cruz Klundt, Cole Serr, Luke Stukel, Ashlyn Vosika Junior: Piper Bartlett, Madisan Graber, Colt Keiser, Adyson Stukel, Danielle Timanus, Asia VanDerWerff Sophomore: Claire Engel, Regan Graesser, Adelyn Veskrna Freshmen: Sadie Carlson, Abigail Engel, Ellyse Grage, Mia Haines, Savanah Lozano, Andrew Lutt, Charissa Ring, Dale Smikle, George Timanus, Dani VanDerWerff, Mac Zimbelman 8th Graders: Jaelyn Birkeland, Jerilee Hanson, Jacob Klein, Rance Miller, Kaiden Myers, Vivian Nguyen, Tyce Schweigert, Kennley Sedlacek, Joseph Stevicks 7th Graders: Aryn Baumgartner, Gracie Biggins, Hadley Braun, Emma Brozik, Baya Dehning, Benjamin Engel, Kiana Haines, Maric Klinger, Gracelyn Lanz, Otto Reber, Isabella Reinartz, Ava Schweigert, Makane Shaffer, Sophee Skalla, Aubree Stevicks, Sophia Stevicks, Tristian Wheeler, Elizabeth Wonnenberg 6th Graders: Makenzie Anderson, Boone Beck, Avery Birkel, Parker Frasch, Michaela Hull, Fielding Johnson, Neftaly Manases Xol Coc, Mason Miller, Lawrence Ring, Harper Rudie, Reed Sedlacek, Jayd Serr, Zona Serr, Emmett Shaffer, Tucker Smikle, Mya Warnke, Harper Wenger, Gideon Wiley ‘B’ Honor Roll Seniors: Jackson Bolander, Hannah Hiser, Lily Jacobsen, Jad Leber, Allison Stevicks Juniors: Emily Grim, Lincoln Juracek, Aubree Miller, Ryler Stevicks Sophomores: Carter Baumgartner, Lainey Dobson, Aiden Frasch, Naomi Hanson, Tyler Kenzy, Destiny Sengelmann, Elisabeth Van Kirk Freshmen: Mitch Zimbelman 8th Graders: Brynn Bearshield, Wyatt Beck, David Biggins, Nicole Eagle Star, Logan Hanson, Austin Vosika 7th Graders: Gabriel Ekroth, Charlotte Grage, Sarah Odegard, Jed Sengelmann, Braylon Stevicks 6th Graders: Ryder Meyer, Aiden Schwader, Emily Songer, Rebecca Stevicks.

.