On April 4, 2024, the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) announced that Josey Larsen and Marty Jung, the City of Gregory public water system and the system’s certified operators, have been awarded a Drinking Water Certificate of Achievement Award.

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Gregory Economic Development Director (GED) Rachelle Bloom reported that the organization has received a $5,000 grant from the South Dakota Community Foundation for a pickleball court. GED has some money also to put toward the project.

Acting as a board of adjustment, the commissioners reviewed a variance application for Josey and Tamara Larsen to build a house on less than 40 acres at their regular meeting on Wednesday, April 3. Because Larsen is Commissioner Lance Matucha’s stepson, and because the Larsens purchased the land from him, Matucha abstained from the decision.

The economic development groups of Gregory County worked together to obtain a grant from the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) for Governor Kristi Noem’s Investment Plan for Child Care.

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