Last week’s forecast started out predicting rain changing to snow by Tuesday, with snow ending Wednesday afternoon. Students at the Gregory School District were excited, as Mr. Hansen, who is never wrong, said that Tuesday would have an early dismissal, classes would be canceled Wednesday and Thursday, and Friday would have a late start.

Key changes are coming to a proposed hydropower project in Gregory County as it moves closer to entering a two-year study phase. On Dec.

A fire broke out at the home of Melvin Vosika Monday evening. Fire Chief Joel Bartling determined the cause to be electrical. The Gregory Fire Department was assisted by the Burke Fire Department with a water tank. They battled the blaze in -6˚ temperature, but the house was a total loss.

Nine Burke/Gregory wrestlers competed at the Burke/Gregory Invitational on Saturday, December 10, and five placed. As a team, Burke/Gregory landed in the #5 spot in a field of 12 teams, with 105 points, behind Miller/Highmore-Harrold with 160, Bon Homme/Avon with 135.5, Redfield with 119, and Wessington Springs/Woonsocket/Wolsey- Wessington with 117.

The Gregory girls basketball team hosted Avon to kick off the season on Tuesday, December 6. Quarter scores show Gregory with 9, 21, 40, and 56, while Avon had stops of 10, 18, 26, and 46.

R ESULTS Tuesday Mixed League 12/06/22 Old Pioneer, 249-87; Bailey Welding, 228-108; Tee-Riffic Creations, 2051/2-1301/2; Fritz’s Angels, 192½- 1431/2; Carlock Babes, 142-194; Buche’s Bowlers, 123-201; Wild Bunch, 94-230; The Outsiders, 62-- 274; HTG: Tee-Riffic Creations, 830; HTS: Old Pioneer, 2378; HIG: Dan Soesbe, 223; Patty Connealy, 173; HIS: Dan Soesbe, 591; Jennifer Soesbe, 451. Splits picked up by Kevin Liewer, 3-10; Jennifer Talsma, 3-9-10; Goldie Warnkvist, 4-5.