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The Street Bandits Car Club hosted a car show that was held at the Avera Rosebud Country Care Center on Saturday, September 29. Residents had a good time even though the weather was a little warm. Residents decided the winners by voting for their favorite cars. The Gregory & Dallas Chamber of Commerce provided bouncy houses for the kids.

September 30, 2024 - For the week ending September 29, 2024, there were 6.8 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 23% very short, 39% short, 38% adequate, and 0% surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 21% very short, 33% short, 46% adequate, and 0% surplus.

An informational meeting regarding RL21, which will be on the ballot in this year’s election, was held in Platte on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. It’s all about money Jim Eschenbaum, Hand County commissioner and chair of No on RL21, distributed an op-ed from the Williston Herald (Williston, ND), written by ND Senator David Hogue and Rep Mike Lefor in July.

Baltic High School announced the members of the Baltic High School Hall of Fame Class of 2024 in an induction that took place at halftime of the Baltic homecoming football game on Friday, September 13, 2024. John King, class of 1989, was one of the two inducted.

Governor Kristi Noem is one of the founding members of the Governor’s Coalition for Energy Choice (Coalition). The Coalition will help state leaders formulate smart energy policies that will benefit working families, businesses, and our communities.

The South Dakota Office of Indigent Legal Services is pleased to announce that $3 million for indigent legal services costs will be reimbursed to the state’s counties in the coming weeks. The 2024 South Dakota Legislature appropriated $3 million to support counties in covering the cost of indigent legal services.

Gregory’s recycling trailer is a beneficial service that has been well received by the community as is evidenced by the need to empty it more and more frequently. The ability for households to reduce waste through recycling is an easy and free way to help the environment, and the city of Gregory, along with a committed group of volunteers, has made this possible.

Liam Lane (10) and his brother Max (6) will have their heads shaved to raise money to support Levi Atkins, son of Jeremy and Leslie Atkins, who was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia earlier this summer.

It was less than a decade ago that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) finally abandoned its ill-conceived plan to require electronic eartags on all cattle, from the time of birth until slaughter. The plan was called NAIS, the National Animal Identification System, and in addition to mandatory electronic eartags or EID eartags, it also required cattle producers to register their premises and to report the movements of their cattle from one location to another during their lifespans.

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is calling on South Dakotans to celebrate September as Behavioral Health Recovery Month. This is a time set aside to recognize the successes of those who are in recovery from an episode of mental health and substance use disorders.