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The Sons of the American Legion will be holding their monthly meeting on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at the Legion Post in Gregory. The meeting will start at 8:00 p.m. and all members and potential members are encouraged to attend.

Rescues Unlimited was selected as one of the 52 Mutts Across America recipients for a $5,000 grant from Miranda Lambert’s MuttNation and Tractor Supply Company. Miranda Lambert’s MuttNation grant program was launched in 2014 to acknowledge the high value they placed on well-run shelters to annually recognize an exemplary shelter in each of the 50 states with a surprise grant.

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announced his office and the South Dakota Board of Regents, on behalf of South Dakota State University and the University of South Dakota, have filed a complaint against the NCAA and its proposed settlement on its past conduct.

4-H members represented Gregory County at the South Dakota State Fair from Wednesday, August 28 through Monday, September 2. The 4-H participants brought goats and poultry, showcasing their dedication and hard work.

Brian Kalenda of Buche Foods in Gregory took the top prize at the South Dakota Best Bagger Competition on Saturday, August 31, 2024. Hosted by the South Dakota Retailers Association and sponsored by Associated Wholesale Grocers, NW French & Associates, and Prairie Farms, eleven contestants from across the state went headto- head to compete for the title of South Dakota’s Best Bagger.

If someone tells you they’re thinking about suicide Let’s say you’re having an open, honest conversation with someone about mental health – you can find tips on how to do that – and they feel comfortable enough with you to reveal that they’re having thoughts of suicide. You probably feel an immense amount of pressure. How should you respond? What can you do to connect them to help?

Nestled just a few miles southwest of Gregory is the Bohemian National Cemetery. It is a picturesque setting, fenced off from the surrounding farmland, lined with trees, some of which are ancient cedars that were likely planted when the cemetery was established in 1909. Among those trees are monuments to the families, particularly those of Bohemian heritage, who helped settle the area as well as their descendants and many who came along later.

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that 21 officers, including nine tribal law enforcement officers, will graduate from the state’s tribal prioritized law enforcement class course on Tuesday, Sept. 3.

Taylor Jacot (pronounced jay COT) has moved her massage practice, West River Massage, to Gregory. Her new location is next to Brain, Nerve & Spine in what many will remember as the Wild West Room, at 114 E. 6th Street.

Gregory Community Fellowship Meal to be held The Gregory Community Fellowship Meal will be held at the Gregory Memorial Auditorium community room on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, from 6:00-7:00 p.m. This month is sponsored by Rosebud Electric. The meal is free of charge and everyone is welcome.