A look back at Gregory in 2023

Snow frequently made the headlines in 2023 with 73.1 inches last winter and 15.5 inches for Christmas this year.

Ryan Cook became the city’s chief of police this year.

Housing development exploded in Grandview in 2023.

The boys golf team brought home their 2nd state championship in two years.

Greg Cherne from Austin, TX, shot a very rare doublebearded albino turkey on a hunt with Rock Road Outfitters

The city crew tore down two buildings as part of the city’s efforts to improve Main Street.

GW Ekroth was ordained to the permanent diaconate on June 29 in Rapid City.

The high school cheer and dance team secured their first ever plaque at state, finishing third in hip hop.

Greg and Sandy Smith took the next step in their real estate careers, launching SD Rooted Real Estate.

The Gregory Co. Ag Communications FFA team placed first at state, securing a spot at nationals next fall.

Brett Kenzy, R-CALF USA president, addressed federal officials at the White House in July.

After coaching the Gregory High School boys track team to their first state championship, Coach Kurt Stukel was named track and field coach of the year.

A fifth place finish and the first-ever team plaque for the Gregory boys cross country team led to Coach Lonnie Klundt’s selection as Area 3 Class B Coach of the Year in cross country.

Gregory County’s first medical marijuana dispensary, Greenlight Dispensary, opened in October.