Gregory County 4-H held a string art workshop on Thursday, July 21, 2022, at the Burke Civic Center. There were two different sessions. The first session was held from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and it was for ages five to nine-year-olds. The second session was held from 1 - 3 p.m., and was for ages 10 to 18 years old. At this workshop the youth hammered nails into a board into the shape of whatever they wanted to make, then they used string to wrap around the nails to fill in their design.

Life can be frenetic. A synonym to that word is the word, “frenzied.” Frenzied has two standard meanings.

Earlier this week, the State of South Dakota closed the financial books for fiscal year 2022 with a record-breaking $115.5 million surplus. This historic surplus was a combination of revenues unexpectedly being $72.3 million above what was adopted by the Legislature this past session, and the general fund budget for state government operations having expenses $43.2 million less than budgeted.

Larry Dean Gebel, 61, Mitchell, SD, failure to stop after accident w/unattended vehicle, fine $54.00, court costs $50.00, surcharges $28.50; failure to report accident to police officer, fine $54.00, court costs $50.00, surcharges $28.50.

Dear Editor, My complaint is about people who drive through city alleys and turn their dogs out, letting them run on other people’s properties and eat pet food that’s out for their own pets. Either fence them in or leash them.

Funeral services set for Richard (Cody) McKenzie, 45 Funeral services for Richard (Cody) McKenzie, 45, of Winner, SD, will be held on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at the United Methodist Church in Winner, SD.