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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

A look back at Gregory in 2022

January: As the year began, a new COVID variant was sweeping the country. Avera Gregory Hospital and Nursing Home Administrator Tony Timanus reported that hospitals were struggling to keep up with increased admissions, with 15-30 patients at Avera McKennan awaiting admission.
Winter Storm Elliot brings the area to another standstill

Two multi-day blizzards in two weeks made for a white Christmas that, for many, meant an adjustment in holiday plans. Winter Storm Diaz dropped about 20 inches of snow on Gregory between December 13 and 16, accompanied by blizzard conditions and dangerously cold temperatures.
Friendly stranger brings joy to Silver Threads

“Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.” (Hebrews 13:2) The staff of Silver Threads Assisted Living recently had the opportunity to put this hospitality into practice when Sgt. Allen Sanchez found himself stranded in front of their facility.
Snowpocalypse hits the area

Last week’s forecast started out predicting rain changing to snow by Tuesday, with snow ending Wednesday afternoon. Students at the Gregory School District were excited, as Mr. Hansen, who is never wrong, said that Tuesday would have an early dismissal, classes would be canceled Wednesday and Thursday, and Friday would have a late start.
Fire at Vosika home results in total loss

A fire broke out at the home of Melvin Vosika Monday evening. Fire Chief Joel Bartling determined the cause to be electrical. The Gregory Fire Department was assisted by the Burke Fire Department with a water tank. They battled the blaze in -6˚ temperature, but the house was a total loss.
Storm has three champions out of five place finishers at home tournament

Nine Burke/Gregory wrestlers competed at the Burke/Gregory Invitational on Saturday, December 10, and five placed. As a team, Burke/Gregory landed in the #5 spot in a field of 12 teams, with 105 points, behind Miller/Highmore-Harrold with 160, Bon Homme/Avon with 135.5, Redfield with 119, and Wessington Springs/Woonsocket/Wolsey- Wessington with 117.