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Burke Stampede Rodeo is ready for you

It is no secret that we love this rodeo famously called the STAMPEDE in Burke, SD. When you love what you do, it is fun!! For 32 years, we have been having fun at the legendary Burke Stampede Rodeo with all of you.

Ride On In movie night on the Stampede big screen

Ben Benavides and Jackie Luizzi, owners of HiDef Rodeo, always roll in a day or two early to set up their big screen for the Burke Stampede Rodeo. Last year, after setting up, they played a movie for the volunteers and committee to enjoy.

Public works department moves ahead on new building

The regular meeting of the Gregory City Council was held at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at City Hall. Dispensary location is still undecided Acting as a board of adjustment, the council reviewed two building permit applications.

TCWUD is awarded 20-year countywide easement

The regular meeting of the Gregory County Board of Commissioners was held at 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at the Gregory County Courthouse in Burke. Sheriff’s Department Personnel Request Gregory County Sheriff Tim Drey met with the board to discuss the salary of the department office assistant/24-7 sobriety staff.

Recap from the 4th of July parade in Gregory

Parade Marshal Lyle Christensen is driven by this year’s honorary fireworks launcher, former mayor Scott Anshutz. Numerous veterans joined in this year’s color guard.

Knocked off our pins

John Caputo is a theologian and a philosopher, and a bit of a character. If you read his books you will be stretched in what will likely be uncomfortable ways. Of course, when we lean into moments of discomfort we frequently discover opportunities to grow. That’s important to recognize, but not my primary point in this article. Instead, I want to quote something he wrote in the introduction to his book titled Philosophy and Theology (2006).