Funeral services set for Evelyn Sundquist, age 94 Funeral services for Evelyn Sundquist, age 94, of Gregory, SD, will be held on Friday, November 15, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Gregory, SD. Burial will be in the Hillview Cemetery of Dallas, SD. There will be a prayer service on Thursday November 14, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. at the church. Visitation will one hour prior to both the services at the church.

The routine of activities at the Whetstone Agency during the winter months of 1869 – 1870 was occasionally relieved by the arrival of some distinguished chiefs and a portion of their tribe. They had passed the summer and fall in the raiding of stock from the early settlers to the south toward the Platte River or out on the Rosebud.

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announced that a White River man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison, with 20 years suspended, after earlier being convicted on three charges, including two counts of rape.

The 2024 election is over, and the results are in. Gregory County and the state of South Dakota followed the national trend, choosing Donald Trump as the next president. Gregory County, in fact, was more decisive than voters statewide for every decision on the ballot.

A group of volunteers from Burke met with the board during the regular meeting of the Gregory County Board of Commissioners at 9:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 6, 2024. Their concern was the future of senior meals in Burke.

The Hot Pursuit of Support fundraiser for the family of Police Officer Jeremy Atkins is coming up this Friday, November 15, at the American Legion Hutchison Post in Gregory. Atkins’ 17-year-old son Levi was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia in early August and is currently undergoing chemotherapy.