The Gregory County club baseball team claimed an 11-3 victory Tuesday, May 16, despite a big push by the Lead-Deadwood Golddiggers in the fourth inning. The Golddigger’s offense in the inning was led by Wichterman, Bloedel, and Janke, all driving in runs in the inning.

An afternoon packed with poetry and stories will top off alumni weekend in Keya Paha County. The event is scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Sunday, May 28, at Internal Design, located at 138 S. Main Street in Springview, Nebraska. It features some of Nebraska’s finest writers—a rare opportunity to see them all together. An optional writing workshop will follow for those who’d like to start working with their own stories. The event is free, and the public is invited.

The girls golf team started last week at home with the Burke/ Gregory golf tournament. In a field of ten teams, the lady golfers placed third with a total score of 306.

No treasure map, no metal detector, no legends, no whispers of clues led to the discovery of the copper box time capsule recently uncovered at the former Avera Rosebud Country Care Center. In fact, the box had been completely forgotten and was only discovered when the plaque covering it was removed as a memento when the building was vacated.

1. What city is known as the birthplace of Memorial Day? 2.

Memorial Day this year falls on May 29. It is always the last Monday of May.