When Major Stephen H. Long explored the area which later became Nebraska and Oklahoma in 1820, he called the region the Great American Desert. He considered the area “almost wholly unfit for cultivation, and of course uninhabitable by a people depending upon agriculture for their subsistence.” It was flat, treeless, and arid.

T ransfers Personal Representative’s Deed; Thomas Stevicks, Personal Representative of Mary Stevicks Estate, to Thomas Stevicks, N½ NE of 8-98-73, SE ¼ of 5-98-73. QCD; John C.

Arnold Songer, 53, Burke, SD, driving with suspended (not revoked) license, court costs $50.00, surcharges $28.50; reckless driving, fine $50.00, court costs $100.00, surcharges $46.50, restitution $468.60, license suspended for 1 year, jail 360 days, suspended 357 days, credit 3 days; obstruct police, jailer or firefighter, dismissed by prosecutor; operate vehicle with cut or worn tire, dismissed by prosecutor; driving on wrong side of road, dismissed by prosecutor; fail to stop after accident w/unattended vehicle, dismissed by prosecutor; conditions: pay to the clerk of courts all ordered fines, costs, restitution, and court-appointed attorney fees pursuant to the payment plan; obey all federal, state, and local laws and municipal ordinances for 360 days; no possession or consumption of alcohol or illegal drugs, including marijuana, or controlled substances without a current prescription from a physician from whom you are receiving medical treatment, or any other

The regular meeting of the Gregory School District Board of Education was called to order at 5:00 p.m., Monday, October 17, 2022. The variation from the usual date is because of the national holiday on October 9.

The regular meeting of the Gregory City Council was held at 6:00 p.m., Monday, October 17, 2022, at City Hall. Library receives challenge to a book on the shelf Upcoming events at the library are Cook the Book at 5:30 p.m.

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