Gregory County sent six FFA members, Naomi Hanson, Lacy Peck, Charissa Ring, Ben Stevicks, Joseph Stevicks and Taylor Zeisler, to West River Leadership retreat, at Storm Mountain in Rapid City, SD. FFA members had a full week of activities arriving Monday, June 29, 2026, and coming home, Friday, July 3, 2026.

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Residents from across Nebraska and South Dakota are invited to make the journey to Spencer to experience Remembering Our Fallen, the nationally acclaimed traveling memorial honoring America’s military heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Global War on Terror. The memorial will be on display Wednesday, July 29, through Sunday, August 2, 2026, at the Spencer Community Hall.

Huron, South Dakota, July 1, 2026 – After spring planting is complete, agricultural producers in South Dakota should make an appointment with their local Farm Service Agency (FSA) county office to complete crop acreage reports before the applicable deadline. “To receive program benefits for USDA programs, producers should file an accurate crop acreage report by the applicable deadline,” said Roger Chase, State Executive Director in South Dakota.