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Couple makes big impact with simple safe roadside solutions

Couple makes big impact with simple safe roadside solutions

Apr 25, 2024 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places, Uncategorized

Sowing the seeds of safety, one SD couple helps where you least expect. 

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Capturing beauty in the Badlands

Capturing beauty in the Badlands

Mar 20, 2024 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places

From cattle to cameras – Elsie does it all. As a fifth-generation rancher turned photographer, she knows how to make it all work right at home.

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Hate headaches and love good sleep? Healthy habits start with the screen

Hate headaches and love good sleep? Healthy habits start with the screen

Mar 7, 2024 | Expert Advice, Making A Difference

It’s dinner time and the table has green bean casserole, mashed potatoes, corn on the cob, and an unwelcome guest – the smartphone. Many families have banished this device from meals, which prevents headaches in more ways than one.

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More than sandwiches: Subway serves opportunity and supports Pine Ridge

More than sandwiches: Subway serves opportunity and supports Pine Ridge

Feb 22, 2024 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places

Bob and Darlene Ecoffey say their Subway in Pine Ridge serves more than healthy sandwiches. The restaurant also provides opportunity and supports the community.

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Making sense of AI by grouping into capability and functionality types

Making sense of AI by grouping into capability and functionality types

Feb 9, 2024 | Expert Advice, Featured, Making A Difference

AI feels futuristic, but it has been around a long time. Its origins can be traced back thousands of years to ancient myths and legends. Interest has grown as technology has advanced.

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Ace is the place for 4 generations (and counting)

Ace is the place for 4 generations (and counting)

Jan 25, 2024 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places

From childhood play in the basement to fourth-generation owners – Ace Hardware in Hot Springs is not just a store; it’s a family legacy! With 90 years of ownership in the same family, Kelly and Brad Bednar are dedicated to serving their community of Hot Springs.

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From books to technology, Carnegie Library connects the community

From books to technology, Carnegie Library connects the community

Jan 18, 2024 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places

Brittany Moeller has been transforming the Dell Rapids Carnegie library into a tech-savvy haven for the past decade. From story time to maker spaces, the library is a hub for learning, exploring, and playing.

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How to protect your kids from social media’s effects on mental health

How to protect your kids from social media’s effects on mental health

Jan 11, 2024 | Expert Advice, Featured, Making A Difference

Concerned about your kids’ well-being on social media? The Surgeon General’s latest advisory underscores the concerning impact of social media on kids’ mental health.

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Drive-in serves up hope, healing, and award-winning burgers

Drive-in serves up hope, healing, and award-winning burgers

Jan 4, 2024 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places

Chad and Heather Whitney went from supplying local beef to owning their local drive-in.

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Farm meets fashion: a little fun with a little hard work

Farm meets fashion: a little fun with a little hard work

Dec 7, 2023 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places

Meet Lindsey Beckstrand, a nurse with a passion for fashion and a love for the farming lifestyle.

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