Technology connects people to a cleaner Earth

Earth Day began in 1970 to spread awareness about taking care of the place we call home. Today, farmers, ranchers, remote workers, community events, and more use modern technology to keep communities clean for generations to come.

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Sunshine Cures COVID Blues

Sunshine Cures COVID Blues

SD Outdoor Shop offers apparel and gear for outdoor enthusiasts, as well as bike rentals, trail passes, and kayak/paddleboard rentals.

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Don’t make a judgment call — Dial 811 before digging instead

Don’t make a judgment call — Dial 811 before digging instead

Do you dig summer? The season offers plenty to love, from backyard barbecues to splashing in lakes. It’s also prime time for tackling yard projects. If you take the word literally, call 811 before even picking up a shovel. It’s the law … and your (and your neighbors’) safety depends on it!

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Honey’s All the Buzz in South Dakota 

Honey’s All the Buzz in South Dakota 

Honeybees are South Dakota’s state insect, and they play a big role in our economy. South Dakota ranks second in the nation in honey production thanks to an ideal combination of soil, topography, and climate — translating to a $30 million crop. But honeybees are on the decline and need our help to thrive.

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The History of Cable TV: Part I

The History of Cable TV: Part I

The number of television channels available to today’s consumer is so extensive, it’s hard to believe viewers were once limited to just three networks. Read on to learn how the change occurred. 

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Summer Celebration Features Everything from Hot Dogs to Hot Rods

Summer Celebration Features Everything from Hot Dogs to Hot Rods

Now in its 34th year, Dell Rapids Quarry Days promises fun activities and entertainment for the entire family, whether you’re into classic cars, corn hole, or dancing in the street. It’s just one of many annual events across South Dakota. The Exchange will help you keep track of fun things to do all year long!

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