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Team Buche Cares, a South Dakota non-profit associated with Buche Foods stores, is announcing the new food fundraiser, The Rooster Roundup. The Rooster Roundup is a one day guided pheasant hunt at Cock Block Lodge in Dallas, SD, and will help Team Buche Cares in their efforts to address food insecurity and increase access to fruits and vegetables among tribal and rural populations in the Buche Foods service area in South Dakota. The public can register for the hunt by visiting TheRoosterRoundup.com.

The Gregory Gorillas hit the road to face Bon Homme on their home turf, and Friday the 13th turned out to be their unlucky night as the Cavaliers handed them a 28-8 defeat. The Gorillas held their opponent to a single touchdown in the first quarter, a 54-yard run by Major Aarstad.

The varsity boys cross country team placed third in a field of 21 teams at the Scotland Invitational on Monday, September 9, 2024. Luke Barreto led the team, finishing in 9th place with a time of 19:08.24.

The Gregory Gorillas cheer and dance team competed in the Winner Invitational on Saturday, September 14, 2024. This was another meet in which most of the competition was much bigger schools.

The Gregory Spikers ended Wagner’s 18-game winning streak between the two schools on Thursday, September 12, in a hardfought matchup at home. After a close 25-23 win in the first set, the Spikers put a little more distance between them and their rivals in the second set, winning 25-20.

Corner Stone Property and Storage, owned by Rod and Jennifer Hoeft, won the soup tasting contest at the annual Harvest Festival this past Saturday at the Gregory City Park. There were ten soup contestants serving up a variety of soups for attendees to taste and vote for their favorite.

Tuesday Mixed League 03/05/24 Tee Riffic Creations, 23-1; Six Balls, 19-5; Angry Birds, 18-6; Carlock Babes, 17½-6½; The Outsiders, 6½-17½; Old Pioneer, 5-19; Buches, 1-23; HTG: Six Balls, 733; HTS: Six Balls, 2095; HIG: Couy Hollenbeck, 276; Jennifer Soesbe, 199; HIS: Couy Hollenbeck, 695; Linda Teel, 476. Splits picked up: Misty Claussen, 3-10.

Southern Plains Mental Health Services hosted a program at the Gregory City Park Wednesday evening, September 11, 2024, to educate the public about suicide awareness and prevention as part of Suicide Prevention Month.

The Gregory High School cheer and dance team went up against some much larger schools at the Corn Palace on Thursday, September 5. While it was fun for the Gregory girls to watch teams such as Harrisburg, Brandon Valley, Sioux Falls Jefferson, and Dakota Valley, they were outmatched, especially being short one of the higher leveled skill girls, who has to sit out a week for concussion protocol.