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New state program aims to put 500,000 acres of Montana prairie under conservation leases

Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks has received tentative approval to enroll 10 eastern Montana properties in a newly launched state program to conserve prairie habitat. The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission on Thursday voted unanimously to authorize the Prairie Habitat Conservation Lease Program’s first batch of agreements and signaled its support for the program’s larger objective of putting 500,000 acres of eastern Montana prairie into 40-year conservation lease agreements.

Jessica Loobey is back to headline Burke Stampede Rodeo dances

It’s not just legendary rip roarin’ bronc stompin’ Stampede Rodeo that we’re talkin’ about; it’s the whole stampede experience. That experience includes the rodeo dances held under the big tent right on the rodeo grounds Friday and Saturday nights after the last bull has bucked.

Wes Schell is honorary fireworks launcher

Wes Schell has been named this year’s honorary fireworks launcher for the July 4th festivities. Schell, a long-time businessman in Gregory has owned and operated Schell Engine & Machine for almost 30 years.

Gregory Community Arts Council kicks off

Gregory, SD – A wave of excitement swept through the Dixon Town Hall Theatre on Tuesday, June 25th, as 11 community members came together for the inaugural meeting of the Gregory Community Arts Council. This meeting aimed to lay the groundwork for a dynamic arts group poised to grow Gregory into the cultural heart of south-central South Dakota.