Southern Plains of White River will be holding their annual Butterfly Release today, in recognition of Mental Health Awareness and Suicide Prevention Month. The release will take place this afternoon beginning at 4pm at the White River City Park.

Rosebud Electric is having a planned power outage today from 9am to 5pm. This outage will affect all members east of Fairfax to the Fort Randall Dam. The town of Fairfax should not be affected by the outage. WAPA will be doing maintenance in the Bonesteel Substation. If you have questions, call 835-9624.

The Gregory Community Arts Council will present ‘Drinking Habits’ on September 27th at 7:30pm, and again on September 28th at 2:30 at Dixon Town Hall Theater. Tickets can be purchased at any bank in Gregory.

Winner Regional Health will be hosting a heartsaver CPR Class on Wednesday, October 1st from 5:30-8pm. You must pre-register by contacting Beth Storms at 605-842-7193.

A Street Bandits Car Show will be happening this afternoon in Gregory! It will run from 1 to 3pm in the parking lot of the Gregory Nursing Home. Stop by and see some very nice cars that will be on display for the afternoon.

The Winner Catholic Church will hold their annual Fall Festival on Sunday, October 5th at St. Mary’s Hall. It will be carry out and delivery only from 4:30 to 6:30. There won’t be any tickets this year, just come and pay at the door. It will be $15 per meal as they will be serving a full turkey dinner.

9-18-25 rain reports

Brian Hofeldt in Millboro reported .35

Louie Polasky, east of Winner, had a 3 day total of 3.34 inches

The Foxley’s in Platte received an inch 30

Steve Meyer in Winner received an inch 38

Dennis Hanson at Carlock reported an inch 90

Jason Bartels in Witten received an inch 60

Monte Mayes in Ideal reported an inch 40

Bev Keegan in Gregory received 1.03 inches

Chuck Keiser at Jordan Hill reported an inch 30

Justin Zeigler at Winner Country Club at hole #5 reported an inch 70

Elaine Larson in Chamberlain reported an inch 40

Delbert Klein, four miles east of Burke, received an inch 30

Cooper Garnos, East of Presho, reported .75

Blaine Braake in Presho received .30

Cheryl Schroeder in Winner received an inch 54

Stan Bicek, 10 miles south of Colome, received .50

Jeff Farner in Winner reported 1.88 inches

Chris Phillips in Chamberlain received an inch 90

The Burke Area Farmers Market will be back at the Burke City Park this evening from 5:30 to 7pm, rain or shine! There will be a salsa contest that will be taking place, along with smash burgers being served too. This is the second to last market for the season, as the final market will take place next Thursday, September 25th.

9-17-25 Rain Reports

Jeff Farner in Winner reported an inch 05

Pete Haukaas, southeast of Okreek, reported .71

Stan Bicek, 10 miles south of Colome, received .70

Short Haley in Colome reported .73

Jeff Schramm on East 10th Street in Winner received an inch 25

Brian Hofeldt in Millboro reported an inch of rain

Delbert Klein, four miles east of Burke, received .50

Elaine Larson in Chamberlain reported .90

Vivian Sweeney, 16 miles northwest of Bassett, reported an inch 30

Chris Phillips in Chamberlain received .40

Justin Zeigler, number five at the Winner Country Club, reported .80

Monte Mayes in Ideal received .75

Bev Keegan in Gregory reported .35

Dennis Hanson at Carlock reported .80

Randy Donovan in Winner received .80

Southern Plains of Winner will hold their third annual butterfly release this evening at the Tripp County Fairgrounds beginning at 6:30pm. The event is to help raise awareness and provide support for families and individuals who have been impacted by suicide. Wyatt Turnquist of Winner will be a special guest.