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Chamber hosts Microsoft Office class

Credit is a tool that lets you borrow money or access goods and services with the promise to pay later. It’s essential for personal and business finances, enabling large purchases like homes or cars and helping small businesses grow.

Drought management awareness meetings

Drought management awareness on grazinglands meetings are being held around the area. Look for updates on Facebook Page ‘Fourever Grazingland LLC’. Upcoming meetings will be April 7 Murdo, 8th Hayes, 14th Winner, 15th Interior. Past meetings were March 24 Mission, 25 Vetal, 31 White River & April 1 Gregory. Will try to Facebook Live one of the sessions.

Is the entire state of South Dakota in a drought?

As of March 18, 100% of South Dakota is under drought conditions, with 42% of the state under severe or extreme drought. During the same time last year, 11% of the state was experiencing drought with no areas under severe or extreme drought.

Will tariffs arrive in time to save American lamb?

The U.S. sheep industry reveals what happens when our nation ignores market failure for too long, and it’s a case study applicable to every livestock sector in America. So, let’s examine market failure.

Work group aims to ditch baggage, find solutions in prison talks

Members of a prison work group say they’ll need to leave the past in the past if they expect to find consensus on new facilities for South Dakota’s correctional system. There’s plenty to leave behind, they acknowledge.

BOWLING RESULTS

R ESULTS Tuesday Mixed League 03/25/25 Six Balls, 233½–78½; Angry Birds, 202½–109½; Tee-Riffic Creations, 200-112; Old Pioneer, 174½–136½; Buche’s Bowlers, 183½–173½; Carlock Babes, 121½– 190½; The Outsiders, 93½–218½; HTG: Six Balls, 717; HTS: Six Balls, 2005; HIG: Aaron Debus, 202; Misty Claussen, 169; HIS: Couy Hollenbeck, 531, Jennifer Soesbe, 463. Splits picked up: Ethan Long, 7-8-10; Paula Bortz, 4-7-9-10; Goldie Warnkvist, 3-10.

Pool fund continues to grow

After the Bronco fundraiser, a matching pledge challenge up to $200,000 was issued, beginning July 9. Since that time, various fundraisers have been held, and the total amount of money toward the matching funds is currently at $55,407.91.

Lot size is stumbling block for Soesbe’s planned development

The regular meeting of the Gregory County Board of Commissioners was held at 9:00 a.m.,Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at the Gregory County Courthouse. Soesbe explores all avenues to reduce lot size Brett Soesbe was on the agenda to visit with the commissioners again regarding his plans to develop some of his land just outside of Gregory’s city limits.