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Gov. Noem bringing South Dakota National Guard troops home from the southern border

News Staff

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

On Friday, September 3, Governor Kristi Noem announced that the South Dakota National Guard troops on state active duty at the southern border will be returning home later this month. Governor Noem gave the following statement:

Gregory County Prairie Patriots take on Burke Lake

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Armed with chain saws, shovels, trimmers, a lawn mower, a tractor, and other tools, the Gregory County Prairie Patriots showed up for a clean-up day at Burke Lake on Sunday, September 12, 2021. They spent a couple hours removing dead branches and trees, cleaning up debris, and mowing an area of the park as part of their multi-stage clean-up and renovation efforts to return the park to its former beauty.

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Voters could be asked about changes in state drug laws

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg has introduced two ballot measures that could change the way law enforcement handles illegal drug possession and ingestion cases in South Dakota. The measures would make ingesting a controlled substance a petty offense instead of a felony and possession of a controlled substance a class one misdemeanor.

Sons of American Legion to hold meeting

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

The Sons of the American Legion will hold their monthly meeting on Thursday, September 16th, at the Legion Post in Gregory. The meeting will start at 8:00 p.m. and all members and potential members are encouraged to attend.

It’s a boy!

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Eden Merrill Schmitz was born July 7, 2021, to Jared and Alisa Schmitz at Avera Hospital in Sioux Falls, weighing 6 pounds 11 ounces. He is welcomed by brother Tyce, sister Ava, and grandparents Merrill and Lynn McFayden and Vic and Leana Schmitz, all of Gregory..

ON THE RECORD

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

DEATHS Jean Anne Bailey, 81, August 22, 2021, Sioux Falls, SD. MAGISTRATE COURT Amber Dulcy Heth, 48, Winner, SD, seat belt violation, fine $25.00.

News Briefs.....

News Staff

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Funeral services scheduled for Barb Durfee Funeral services for Barbara Durfee, age 67, of Gregory, SD, will be held on Wednesday, September 15, at 10:30 a.m. at the Berean Church in Gregory, SD.

CHAMBER NEWS

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Chase the Ace This second round of this event will start September 21st with This second round of this event will start September 21st with the first drawing being held at Veurink Insurance Agency, Main St., Gregory, at 10:30 a.m. Purchase $5 tickets each week to be entered.

Gregory Police Department is again up to full staff

Patty Connealy

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

The regular meeting of the Gregory City Council was held at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at Gregory City Hall. The agenda was amended to postpone item E in new business, “Gregory County Sheriff Office Contract” to the next meeting and to add item J: “transfer malt beverage license from N&K LLC to Wenger Enterprises LLC.” Librarian knows how to get grants The library’s contract for a $10,000 grant has been signed, according to Librarian Tara Engel, and can now be spent on the items listed on the grant application.