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Francie Johnson’s Little Free Library is more than books

One neighborhood in Gregory recently became a friendlier place thanks to the addition of a Little Free Library. Francie Johnson, who lives at the corner of Rice Avenue and 6th Street had been wanting a Little Free Library for some time, so her family made that a reality for her as a Christmas present.
America 250: From Columbus to the first colonies

As the United States celebrates its 250th birthday, we’ll feature a periodic column to recount key events and people that led to our country’s independence. Christopher Columbus wasn’t looking to colonize new lands when he first contemplated a journey across the Atlantic Ocean.
Return to Sender: Common Sense

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is not meeting the needs of South Dakotans. I hear almost every day about a lost package, delayed mail resulting in late fees, medication delays, and the questionable routing of mail. USPS delivery times continue to get worse, and it’s having a real impact on individuals and businesses. The data shows USPS service performance data has trended downward in every measurable category for every type of postage for the last four years.
This Week’s STEAM Club is Strictly For the Birds

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Sixth grade girls dominate at home

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Coming soon: Gregory PopUp Book Shop

The husband and wife duo of Jamie and Michael Thompson have been hard at work getting their new business, Gregory PopUp Book Shop ready to open in what used to be the flower shop on Main Street. With the light at the end of the tunnel now in sight, they have scheduled a grand opening for March 1, 2026.

FFA members write tribute to their advisors

Rapid City (June 1, 2026) - Agriculture education teachers/FFA advisors make a world of difference for the students they teach. This spring, students put into words the impact their ag teachers/ FFA a…

Reporter of the facts

We teed em up under beautiful skies and wonderful weather. When the smoke all cleared and a few lies were told, Morey Monk and Noah Steinfeld are leading the league. Morey is from Winner and Noah is f…

Shearing day marks a season of tradition for the Smith family

After nearly 23 years of raising alpacas, Greg and Sandy Smith say the happiest day of the year is shearing day. They normally shear at the end of May, near Memorial Day. “The animals don’t necessaril…

Gregory County Historical Society receives donation for addition

Gregory County Historical Society receives donation for addition

Service and sacrifice

On Memorial Day, people across South Dakota and the nation will gather for parades, backyard barbeques, and the unofficial start of summer. American flags will wave proudly in our communities, cemeter…

A Note From Cottonwood Corners

The Missouri River is probably the longest navigable river in the United States, the distance from its mouth, twenty-five miles above St. Louis, Missouri, to Fort Benton, Montana, the practical head o…

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