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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

Cerny retires from City Finance Officer/City Manager position

Al Cerny graduated from South Dakota State University with a degree in economics in 1974, a time when the country was in a depression, and he was grateful for whatever job he could find, but that didn’t make him a stable employee. He worked in management for K-Mart Corporation for a few years before trying his hand at selling insurance, working at a hardware store, toying with the idea of purchasing a Ben Franklin store, and working at Pamida.
Alaska trip takes Anderson group to Arctic Circle

(This is the third in a series of articles chronicling Larry Anderson’s travels.) Larry Anderson and his friend Jim Selle had been on the road 14 days and covered 4500 miles through North Dakota, Montana, and Canada to reach Anchorage, Alaska, where they met up with their wives. The two couples spent the next three days exploring the Kenai Peninsula, a large peninsula jutting from the coast of southcentral Alaska, sometimes referred to as “Alaska’s Playground.” So named because of the plethora of recreational opportunities, the peninsula is a paradise for hiking, fishing, rafting, canoeing, sight seeing.
Gregory’s 8U girls softball team wins two, loses one

The Gregory’s 8U girls softball team consists of, back row, l to r: Hannah Hull, Aurora Gonzalez, Michaela Hull, Mya Warnke, Avery Birkel, and Jayd Serr. Middle row (kneeling), l to r: Avaya Vomacka, Addyson DuFrane, Lydia Wonnenberg, Hailie Lutt, and Serenity Schwader. Front row, l to r: Harper Wenger, Averie Stukel, Mayme Reber, and BrayLynn Taylor. Not pictured, Quinley Steffen. Coaches are Hank Wonnenberg and Derek Stukel assisted by dugout coach, Melissa Wonnenberg, and base coach, Vic Warnke. The team has won against Burke and Chamberlain and had a loss to Butte, NE. They will travel to Winner on Wednesday, June 16, then host Butte, NE, on June 22, and Lyman on June 23.
World champion bowfishers spend a few days in Gregory

The 2019 World Bowfishing Champion team was in Gregory recently, preparing for the 2021 tournament, held in Brookings, SD. The Georgia team of Blake Fulbright, Chad Griffith, Ben Turner, and JJ Hayes (from Texas), was scouting the Missouri, putting about 300 miles on their truck every day, looking for fish in order to find the best location for this year’s tournament and defend their title. Because of COVID no tournament was held in 2020.
Years of lessons lead to publication of book for Knust

When Doug Knust started collecting material for a book, he didn’t realize he was writing a book. Knust, owner of the Gregory, Winner, and Mission NAPA stores, says that the idea to write the book wasn’t even his.
Baseball is in full swing

Gregory Junior Teeners team includes, back row, l to r: Coaches Ben Bearshield, Lonnie Klundt, and Blaine Bolander. Middle row, l to r: Pierce Stukel, Kyler Svoboda, Eli Ekroth, Zach Wheeler, Paul Sinclair, Cash Hemming, Noah Bearshield. Front row, l to r: Jad Leber, Colt Kaiser, Cruz Klundt, Rane Kenzy, Jackson Bolander, Cole Serr, Lincoln Juracek, and Jayder Schonebaum.