Mar 6, 2026 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Historic bed and breakfast attracts visitors from every continent Once the largest retailer in America, Sears, Roebuck and Co. sold an eclectic mix including appliances, clothing, and power tools. A century ago, you could even buy a kit house — complete with mortgage...
Mar 5, 2026 | Expert Advice, Featured
Keep yourself safe from hackers with simple SLAM method Scammers continually target potential victims with phone calls, letters, text messages, emails, and more. Phishing email scams are especially common, by some estimates accounting for 1% of all email traffic....
Feb 26, 2026 | Expert Advice, Featured
State official shares easy ways to avoid cyber scams According to Jody Gillaspie, the director of consumer protection with the South Dakota Attorney General’s Office, education is the most important way to avoid common scam tactics. “The strategies of scammers have...
Feb 19, 2026 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places, Uncategorized
Remote worker returns to hometown and keeps big-city job After living in Sioux Falls for two decades, Ashley O’Dell traded the traffic to work from home when she moved to her hometown of Murdo. Now she has time to be a foster parent, attend her nieces and nephews’...
Feb 12, 2026 | Featured, People & Places, Uncategorized
Online dating allows scammers to turn romance into fraud In 2023, about 64,000 people reported to be victims of romance scams, totaling $1.14 billion. It’s been around for decades, but many Americans still fall for the scam. Understanding the warning signs can help...
Feb 3, 2026 | Expert Advice, Featured, Uncategorized
‘Free’ streaming devices can bargain with your security Third-party streaming boxes promise free access to movies, TV shows, and live channels, but they come with many other significant costs. While these unlicensed media players have grown in popularity...