Southeast Technical College of Sioux Falls, SD, has named students to the president’s list for the spring 2022 semester. The president’s list recognizes full-time (12+ credits), degree-seeking students who earn a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher. Academic Honors acknowledges degree-seeking students enrolled in 6-11 credits with a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher.

What happened to America? That’s the question that’s been on my mind. Before the pandemic struck, America was experiencing a resurgence in global economic and political strength that hadn’t been seen since World War II.

MAGISTRATE COURT Virginia Jolene VanMetre, 63, Burke, SD, speeding on state highway, fine $39.00, court costs $50.00, surcharges $28.50. Destiny Lynn Blackcalf, 20, Saint Francis, SD, seat belt violation, fine $25.00.

Hugh Glass, American frontiersman and fur trapper, is best known for his survival after having been left for dead when a grizzly bear he had been mauled him along the Grand River in northern South Dakota. He survived the attack and traveled alone for more than two hundred miles to safety. Much of it was done by crawling on his elbows and one knee.

One hundred thirty-two rural schools have existed in Gregory County since shortly before the turn of the twentieth century. Now the county has two K-12 schools and one K-5.

The regular meeting of the Gregory City Council was held at 6:00 p.m., Monday, June 6, 2022, at City Hall. Taggart brings concerns to the council Mona Taggart addressed the council during the public forum portion of the meeting with a list of concerns, including the inability to hear warning sirens in businesses and homes along Highway 18, the old school, law enforcement, and semis driving through town on Highway 18 greatly exceeding the speed limit.