Jan 11, 2024 | Expert Advice, Featured, Making A Difference
How to protect your kids from social media’s effects on mental health Ever since social media debuted in 1997, it has enjoyed widespread popularity, including among kids. Social media use is now at an all-time high, and children are accessing platforms like YouTube,...
Jan 4, 2024 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Drive-in serves up hope, healing, and award-winning burgers Before Chad and Heather Whitney owned the Circle E Drive-In – a popular Murdo institution for four decades – they were one of two producers to supply local beef to the restaurant. The amount of hamburger they...
Dec 7, 2023 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Farm meets fashion: a little fun with a little hard work With a passion for fashion and a love for cows, Lindsey Beckstrand opened Silver Creek Boutique in Marion to provide a local shopping option that complements the Midwestern lifestyle. Since opening, Lindsey’s...
Nov 13, 2023 | Expert Advice, Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Rolling Forward G Force meets Pine Ridge tire and auto needs Calvin Ghost Bear didn’t exactly plan to open his second business in Pine Ridge – G Force Tire & Auto Service. “The story behind that is we just stumbled into the business,” he says. It was 2013 and...
Nov 13, 2023 | Expert Advice, Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Unlocking career opportunities for youth One beautiful fall afternoon in October, Golden West field service team members from the southern hills hauled Golden West’s splicing trailer to Edgemont. But instead of connecting new customers, the team was working to attract...
Oct 26, 2023 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Field tech enjoys helping customers and impacting local communities After having worked for a company in Sioux Falls, Spencer appreciates seeing the progress his work at Golden West helps make in smaller communities like Hartford and the surrounding area. “In the...
