The 2016 Todd County Fair will get underway Thursday in Mission and run through Saturday! Their theme is “Something Old, Something New- Forever Red, White and Blue”. Thursday, the talent show will take place at the fairgrounds. There will also be a pie contest and pre-registration for the exhibits. You can learn more about the fair by checking out the Todd County Fair page on Facebook.

The Gregory/Dallas Chamber has their final act in the arts and entertainment series on Thursday, August 18th, “Re-Percussion” at the Dallas American Legion starting at 6:30pm. Also, a reminder to be sure to save the date for the Beef Steak Banquet that is set for Saturday, August 20th at the Gregory Auditorium! On September 20th, “Women in Ag Day” will take place at the Burke Civic Center. If you have questions on how to register in advance you can call Nikki at 775-8290.

Just a reminder that the enrollment for all new students and returning Todd County High School students is being held weekdays from 8am-3pm at the High School Guidance Office in Mission. Enrollment needs to be completed before school starts, which is August the  22nd.

The Burke City Council will be meeting tonight at 6:30pm in the municipal meeting room in Burke. The Presho City Council will gather tonight at their regular location in Presho. Charles Mix County 4-H Achievement Days will get underway tomorrow! Achievement Days will  run through the weekend in Lake Andes!

Keep in mind that a blood drive will be held this Thursday, August 4th in White Lake. That drive will take place at the White Lake American Legion from 3-6pm. Also, a blood drive will happen in Burke on Wednesday, August 24th from noon-6pm at the Burke Civic Center. To make an appointment you can call Kim at 605-775-2621.

Showing tonight through Sunday at the Hilltop Drive Inn in Gregory is the blast from the past comedy “Porky’s Two”. The movie is rated R.  The movie will begin at dusk each of the three nights. Showing at the Winner Drive-In this weekend will be the summer smash sci-fi comedy hit “Ghostbusters”. Shows will happen Friday through Monday and will start at dusk.

The Winner FFA will be hosting a run for a reason this Saturday, July 30th! There will be a full and a half marathon, along with a 10k and 5k run. There will be five age divisions. To all students who would like to participate, if you can find a few local businesses to sponsor you $5 for every mile you run or walk, all of the proceeds will go to the Connot Family. For more information you can contact Wyatt DeJong at [email protected].

The Gregory/Dallas Chamber has their final act in the arts and entertainment series on Thursday, August 18th, “Re-Percussion” at the Dallas American Legion starting at 6:30pm. Also, a reminder to be sure to save the date for the Beef Steak Banquet that is set for Saturday, August 20th at the Gregory Auditorium! On September 20th, “Women in Ag Day” will take place at the Burke Civic Center. If you have questions on how to register in advance you can call Nikki at 775-8290.

Just a reminder that enrollment for all new students and returning Todd County High School students is being held weekdays from 8am-3pm at the High School Guidance Office in Mission. Enrollment needs to be completed before school starts, which is August the  22nd.

The Chamberlain Farmers Market will be back open this Saturday from 8am-noon in the parking lot of the Trinity Lutheran Church in Chamberlain. The market is open through October 1st each and every Saturday. For more information you can call Teal at 605-682-9377. The market is sponsored by the South Dakota Department of Agriculture.