Gregory High School football coach John King was selected as an assistant coach for the Blue team in the 2026 South Dakota High School Football Association’s All Star Game, held June 6, at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium at South Dakota State University.

After a long day of riding against the relentless South Dakota winds, the American Legion Ride 605 group received an unforgettable surprise during the final stretch into Gregory. The Gregory County Sheriff’s Office provided an escort for nearly 50 miles, turning what could have been a challenging finish into a memorable and enjoyable experience for everyone involved. In addition to the law enforcement escort, several other riders met the convoy in Wagner to travel with them to their final stop. This was considered unique by 605 Riders.

At Petersen’s Variety store, there are no less than three signs in the window advertising that residents of Philip can ship, pick up and drop off packages via UPS. The store is just a block away from the town’s post office.

To help remove another barrier to affordable homeownership, South Dakota Housing’s Board of Commissioners approved a new initiative to increase access to manufactured housing across the state. The newly created Manufactured Housing Downpayment Program (MHDP) will provide down payment assistance to eligible homebuyers purchasing manufactured homes.

PIERRE, S.D. – The Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) is pleased to announce the speaker lineup and tour locations for the 2026 South Dakota Governor’s Agricultural Summit. Hosted by Governor Rhoden, the two-day event will be held June 25–26 at the Larkspur Event Center in South Dakota’s capital city. The Summit brings together agricultural leaders, producers, industry partners, and stakeholders from across the state to connect, collaborate, and address key challenges and opportunities shaping South Dakota agriculture.

BILLINGS, Mont., June 15, 2026 – R-CALF USA, the nation’s largest producer-only cattle trade association, issued the following statement after President Donald Trump indicated he may not renew the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).