Gregory, Winner and Chamberlain will have Junior High band members perform in the Tri City Band Festival on Monday, March 9th in Gregory! A performance will begin at 6:30pm inside the Gregory Memorial Auditorium.

The Tripp County 4-H Program is looking to fill a 4-H summer assistant position. Applicants must be 21, have 4-H experience and working with youth. Job requirements include: host educational workshops, clerical tasks and help with 4-H events. To apply, call 842-2858 or email chelsea.hutchison@sdstate.edu. The closing date is March 13th.

Virtual video horse races will take place this Saturday, March 7th at the Chamberlain Community Center! Happy hour will be at 7pm, and the races will get underway at 7:30. There will be twelve races that will take place.

The City of Mission will hold cleanup days beginning May 3rd through the 9th for Ward 1. They ask property owners to put their separated/unwanted items into the following groups: trash, wood and furniture, metals/appliances and tires.

The Lazy J Sporting Club in Ideal will be hosting Saint Patrick’s Day Dinner on March 14th. Join them for traditional Irish food along with house-made specialty cocktails! Only 60 seats are available, and reservations are required. Call Karissa at 840-1256.

South Dakota State University Extension will be hosting a Gardening Workshop on Tuesday, March 17th at the SDSU Extension Winner Regional Center from 6 -7pm. Topics will include seed-starting, transplanting, soil fertility, varietal selection, irrigation requirements, protected cultivation, integrated pest management, and harvest strategies tailored to local environmental conditions.  This one hour workshop will be offered in seven communities and is open to participants of all gardening skill levels.  The class will be taught by Nick Volesky, SDSU Extension Horticulture and Specialty Crops Field Specialist based in Rapid City.

The Lariat Loopers 4-H Club held their annual chili cook-off on Saturday night at the Colome Legion. Here’s a look at first place finishers in each category:

1st for best chili went to the Lariat Loopers 4H Club

1st for best unusual was Robin Fast

1st for hottest chili went to the Clovervale 4H Club

1st for best non-chili went to Border Bumpers 4H Club

1st for best dessert went to the Musser family.

The Tripp County 4-H Program is looking to fill a 4-H summer assistant position. Applicants must be 21, have 4-H experience and working with youth. Job requirements include: host educational workshops, clerical tasks and help with 4-H events. To apply, call 842-2858 or email chelsea.hutchison@sdstate.edu. The closing date is March 13th.

The Winner Community Playhouse will have their early spring production “Honky Tonk Hissy Fit” return tonight and tomorrow! Performances will be at 7:30pm each night To make reservations, be sure to call the Playhouse at 605-842-1958.

Winner Regional Health will be hosting a heartsaver CPR class this evening. The class will run from 5:30 to 8pm, and the cost is 25 dollars. If you have questions on this class, you can call Beth Storms at 842-7193.