Mar 15, 2023 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
‘Sweet’ business born out of vanilla-making hobby Taylor Ernster turned a hobby into a business so successful it was one of 10 South Dakota companies to make the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies in the U.S. in 2022. “We never in a...
Mar 9, 2023 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
‘BAD’ Grandma turns crafting passion into ‘good’ business The name may be Crafts by BAD Grandma, but Beverly (Bev) Duffel has turned her hobby into a good business, supporting herself by selling homemade crafts. She has been a lifelong crocheter, and she started...
Feb 23, 2023 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Creative rural woodworker follows family footsteps in custom cabinetry Brian Gronli, a third-generation woodworker, and the owner of Gronli Cabinetry, meets high demands in the Dell Rapids and Sioux Falls areas with his creativity and hard work. Gronli Cabinetry...
Feb 9, 2023 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Local Working Cows podcast helps cattle producers maximize their operations When Miranda Conry can’t find her husband, Clay, she knows it’s time to round up their four children and get them to quiet down so Clay can complete his recordings. “I’m usually out hunting...
Jan 26, 2023 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Shop strives to ‘meat’ customer needs & inspire cooking, grilling When it came to starting a business, Casey Remmers and business partner Troy Grocott were eager to “steak a claim” in Hartford. And, they have literally done just that with their retail meat...
Jan 19, 2023 | Expert Advice, Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Midland Plant Has ‘Seedy’ Reputation Midland plant blends local seed for birds across the country. You might consider bagging one million pounds of bird seed each week a tweet-worthy accomplishment, but it’s simply business as usual for Performance Seed in...