News

The Gregory school record for the sprint medley relay, set in 2000 by Dan Fiebelkorn, Josh Hogue, Tim Dacy, and Chris Mikkelsen was broken on day one of the state track meet in Sioux Falls, May 29--31, 2025, by the team of Max Cook, Landon Keiser, Pierce Stukel, and Fin Adams.

Christina (Rios) McSweeney is the owner of Premier Cleaning Solutions, located at 402 Main St., in Gregory. Christina and her employees pride themselves on providing top notch cleaning services with attention to detail, and are dedicated to customer satisfaction.

Dakota Wesleyan University recently released its spring 2025 dean’s list which includes 27 graduate students and 325 undergraduate students. To qualify for the undergraduate dean’s list, a student must have a semester grade point average of at least 3.5 on a four-point scale.

In a formal letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM), R-CALF USA’s Animal Health Committee called for swift approval to add ivermectin as an oral feed-through in livestock and wildlife feeds as a precaution against the potential introduction of New World Screwworm (NWS).

The South Dakota Department of Public Safety (DPS) is warning residents about a scam text message campaign circulating across the state that falsely claims recipients owe traffic ticket fines and face legal action if they do not pay immediately.

One hundred-thirty high school boys, both juniors and seniors, were delegates to the 82nd Annual Session of The American Legion Boys State of South Dakota. Boys State officer elections were held on June 5, and Director Doug Harris announced the winners after lunch. They are as follows: Brody Tynan of Sioux Falls was elected Governor, while Alex Smith of Sioux Falls and Lewis Carlyle of Rapid City were selected as the two delegates to represent South Dakota at The American Legion Boys Nation in Washington, D.C. in July for a week of learning and networking. Each received a $1,000 scholarship. Ryler Stevicks of Gregory was selected as one of two alternates for Boys Nation.

Yes. Among state populations, South Dakota is one of the most vulnerable to hail damage.

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) on June 4, 2025, announced the 2024 pheasant season harvest numbers. Over 1.3 million roosters were harvested across the 2024 season, which is the highest harvest in 13 years. An additional 380,000 pheasants were also harvested by hunters within a defined private shooting preserve.

Why South Dakota’s Property Rights Fight Matters for All Americans At a time when federal overreach seems to creep further into the lives of everyday Americans, South Dakota has drawn a bold line in the sand: private property rights are not up for negotiation. Summit Carbon Solutions attempted to use eminent domain to force carbon pipelines through private property across the state.

The recently released MAHA Report was the work product of the commission established by President Trump’s executive order to Make America Healthy Again. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Secretary of Health and Human Services, is the chair of the commission, and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is among the Cabinet members who serve on the commission. In that role, Secretary Rollins coauthored the report that assessed the challenges our nation faces to Make Our Children Healthy Again.