May 23, 2025 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places, Uncategorized
Lakota grandmother turns 100, helped share culture globally Imagining life a century ago may be difficult for some people. But for Rita Afraid of Bear, May 25, 2025, marked her 100th birthday and the life experience that comes with it. Her life in Slim Buttes has been...
May 22, 2025 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Six students. Two teachers. One small school ‘family.’ A sign hanging prominently in Marti Sudbeck’s classroom at Midland Elementary School reads “Lucky to be part of this family.” Together Marti and Nicki Nelson provide one-on-one instruction to six...
May 15, 2025 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Denny Law retires after 27 years of service Chief Executive Officer and General Manager Denny Law retired on May 9 after serving Golden West for nearly 28 years, with more than half that time spent in the top leadership role. For Law, managing the organization was...
May 14, 2025 | Featured, People & Places
From farm to table, Cedar Creek Gardens grows local produce At Cedar Creek Gardens LLC the daily routine begins long before any produce reaches a customer’s doorstep. Owners Peggy Martin and Bud Manke grow high-quality, nutritious produce for people in communities...
May 13, 2025 | Expert Advice, Featured
Electronics & Ergonomics: 4 tips to set yourself up for success From early morning into the evening, most of us find ourselves using our electronics. Texting messages, completing computer work, perhaps watching webinars or joining virtual meetings. Chances are you...
May 1, 2025 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
A little sunshine helps brighten the day Merlin Goebel says the most important ingredient in running a successful business in a small community is getting to know your customers and being able to adapt to their needs. That might mean bringing in an unusual product...
