Oh, what a year: a look back at 2020 for Gregory County
Last week the Gregory Times-Advocate printed a review of 2020 for the city of Gregory. The following account is for the rest of the county.
January:
Last week the Gregory Times-Advocate printed a review of 2020 for the city of Gregory. The following account is for the rest of the county.
January:
Douglas Catts is the new chief of police for the City of Gregory. Catts has an extensive background with 38 years’ experience in law enforcement and security.
A severe thunderstorm in August damaged almost every roof in town as well as breaking windows and totaling cars.
A highly anticipated business addition to the city, Subway restaurant opened in the Buche Foods store in February.
Pierce Stukel earned a first place finish in the Boys Flag Race at the South Dakota 4-H Rodeo in Huron in August.
Avera Gregory Hospital and Nursing Home Administrator Tony Timanus was one of the first to receive the COVID vaccine when it arrived right after Christmas.
The Wuhan Virus, also known as COVID-19, was the big story of 2020. The flu season was upon the area in January and expected to peak in February, but that was all soon overshadowed as COVID became the big story.
The 96th South Dakota legislative session will begin on Tuesday, January 12, 2020. In anticipation, the Gregory Times-Advocate posed a few questions to District 21’s three legislators.
The regular meeting of the Gregory City Council was held at 6:00 p.m., Monday, January 4, 2020, at City Hall.
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