Featured Stories
7 ways Wi-Fi can simplify life
With your Golden West Wi-Fi connection, you get more than just internet access. The My Golden West Wi-Fi app allows you to update information, monitor your Wi-Fi network, and more. Read how a couple taps on your phone screen can make your life easier.
Apply now for SDTA scholarships
The South Dakota Telecommunications Association (SDTA) is awarding scholarships to students pursuing careers that rely on telecommunications and broadband technologies. Eligible applicants must be South Dakota residents with service from an SDTA member company, like Golden West, and enrolled in a qualifying degree program. See more eligibility details and apply today!
Bowling alley entertains, feeds, and builds community.
Casey McCoy didn’t expect picking up trash while mowing his lawn would lead to owning a bowling alley. The Dell Rapids resident now runs PINZ, where he focuses on quality food and a fun experience. Read how a simple conversation turned into an opportunity that keeps him rolling every day.
Historic bed and breakfast attracts worldwide visitors
A century ago, Lyndy Ireland’s great-grandparents purchased a kit home from the Sears Roebuck catalog. Today, the house is on the State and National Registers of Historic Places – and attracts visitors from around the world.
Keep yourself safe from hackers with simple SLAM method
Phishing email scams are a common way for scammers to gain access to personal information, including email accounts, which can lead to compromised passwords and other sensitive data. The SLAM method can help identify phishing emails by examining the sender, links, attachments, and message for red flags.
State official shares easy ways to avoid cyber scams
Jody Gillaspie, South Dakota’s director of consumer protection, explains that cyber threats have evolved and emphasizes the importance of education for everyone using the internet. Read how scammers try to con you into giving them money and how awareness and caution can help protect you.
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