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Addressing consumer beef prices
Area students named to President’s list at Southeast Technical College
University of Sioux Falls Spring 2026 Dean’s List

Gregory track at Bon Homme
Gregory golfers close regular season on a high note
GHS Gorillas in the sky

Gregory Co. 4-H holds annual Achievement Days in Burke on August 5-8

Gregory County 4-H held their 2023 Achievement Days at the Burke Rodeo Arena August 5-8. Saturday kicked off Achievement Days with a dog demonstration by Sawyer Tietgen at the Burke City Park right before the Dog Days parade. Display exhibit judging started Sunday, August 6th, at the Burke Civic Center, with a dessert bar stocked with desserts made by 4-Hers.
Gregory sends 24 kids to music camp

From July 30th to August 11th, the music department had 24 total students attend Rushmore Music Camp. Twenty kids, grades sixth - ninth attended the Junior High Rushmore Music Camp held in Aberdeen, and four high school kids attended camp help at Camp Judson in the Black Hills.
Meet the new staff members at the Gregory School District

Hometown girl Michelle Birkeland will begin her career with the Gregory School District this year as a paraprofessional. A Gregory High School graduate, Birkeland went on to obtain an associate of applied science degree from Mitchell Tech.
Wendy Umberger appointed CEO for ACIAR

Wendy Umberger, daughter of Duane and Susan Umberger of Burke, was recently appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) by Australia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Senator the Honorable Peggy Wong.
The Craguns to perform at Prairie View Gospel Barn

Prairie View Gospel Barn will host The Craguns for an evening of music, laughter, and faith on Sunday, August 20. The doors will open at 5:00 for a hamburger or cheeseburger meal, and the concert will begin at 6:30 p.m.
Preliminary enrollment figures show an increase for 2023-24 school year

Suzanne Braun, head cook for the Gregory School District, was first up as the regular meeting of the school board was called to order at 5:30 p.m., Monday, August 14. Braun had applied for and been awarded a grant totaling $149,750 for kitchen upgrades at the school. She explained that the grant hasongoing requirements that she will have to meet throughout the year. One of the things she plans to do is start a student food council in which students will help research different recipes.