“Everyone must visit beautiful South Dakota. Pack your bags and rush to the car and start driving.

Local floods on the streams and small rivers occurred at frequent intervals throughout our history. In general, 1908 appears to have been a serious flood year for most small streams in the north central states. These streams were natural places where our earliest homesteaders located their homes. For them, needed water and wood were easily available.

Funeral services set for Paul Vanden Bosch Funeral services for Paul Vanden Bosch, age 83, of Gregory, SD, will be held at the Berean Church on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. Burial will follow in the IOOF Cemetery. There will be a prayer service on Wednesday evening at the church at 7:00 p.m. with visitation one hour prior to the prayer service. Kotrba-Smith Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Third grade teacher Mrs. Kristen Jacobsen took attendees on a short trip to her classroom for the Gorilla Good News portion of the Gregory School District Board of Education’s regular meeting, which was held at 4:00 p.m., Monday, May 8, 2023.

As the top-ranked member of the Gregory High School class of 2023, Vy Nguyen will address the eighth grade class at their graduation at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 16, 2023. The daughter of Mai Khuu and Joe Nguyen, Vy is the eldest of four siblings - Vivian, Vina, and Aaron.

Tyler Plumtree is back in the boss’s seat for the county highway department after the Gregory County Board of Commissioners held their regular meeting at 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 2, 2023. After adjourning from executive session to discuss personnel, the board accepted the resignation of Highway Superintendent Kevin Green, effective May 16.