Remote worker strengthens her community by volunteering

Jewell Bork lives on a ranch in Jones County – just like she always wanted. As a remote worker, she can help her community with her work and spend her free time volunteering at the Turner Community Center. Read how Jewell’s Golden West service connects her to more opportunities than she imagined.

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Networks Have Upper Hand Over Programming Fees

Networks Have Upper Hand Over Programming Fees

Price increases are one of those unpleasant realities we all face. In 2022, this has become especially obvious when filling gas or shopping for groceries can cause sticker shock. Many factors impact the price of a gallon of gas or milk. The same is true for cable television rates.

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Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Offers Mental Health Crisis Intervention

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Offers Mental Health Crisis Intervention

Golden West recognizes t the importance of keeping members connected and safe. Three-digit dialing codes have long provided easy access to everything from road conditions to community and emergency services. Beginning July 16, you will be able to speak with a trained counselor by dialing 988 — a new national mental health crisis and suicide prevention hotline.

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How to Keep Your Personal Info Private & Stay Safe on Social Media

How to Keep Your Personal Info Private & Stay Safe on Social Media

From phony sweepstakes to romance scams, senior citizens are a favorite target of cybercriminals. The Consumer Protection Division of the South Dakota Attorney General’s Office is committed to helping protect the elderly by providing tips on staying safe. This week’s article focuses on privacy settings and navigating some of the popular social media sites.

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Being Excellent is Easy When It’s Part of Your Name

Being Excellent is Easy When It’s Part of Your Name

Kari Karst is a Dell Rapids native who never imagined she’d be running a successful family business from her hometown. When the opportunity arose to purchase a business her dad once worked for, she left the California dream behind – and couldn’t be happier.

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