Here’s the Latest Scoop on Safe Digging
April is National Safe Digging Month. Calling 811 before breaking ground isn’t just a courtesy — it’s the law. Striking a buried utility line can result in service disruptions, injury, or death, and make you liable for steep fees and fines. Always call before you dig!
How to Dispose of Old Electronics and Clear Space for Your Socks
With the average lifespan of technology down to just a few years, many of us end up with outdated electronic devices collecting dust in the sock drawer. Instead of taking up space, here are some options for disposing of old devices — and what you should do to ensure you’ve removed all sensitive data first.
A Little Sunshine Helps Brighten the Day
Merlin and Sherri Goebel believe adaptability is the key to small-town success. That, and committing to the local community — whether by carrying fresh produce or supporting charitable causes. The Goebels have owned Sunshine Foods in Hartford for two decades and still believe the best is yet to come.
The Great Outdoors Called … and Amanda Wood Answered
In honor of National Women’s History Month, meet Amanda Wood. Her role in a traditionally male-dominated field is a testament to her strong skills and desire to work outside. Her experience growing up with five brothers didn’t hurt!
Born to Inspire
Tashina Red Hawk has achieved more at the age of 18 than many people do in a lifetime. If you ask the Mission teenager how she’s accomplished so much, she’ll talk about hard work, determination, and a genuine desire to be a role model for Lakota youth. But it really boils down to a positive attitude.
Protect Your Tech
Protect Your Tech How Viruses Infect Laptops, Phones Picture it ... you’re elbow deep in an urgent, important document that holds the key to your future. You then receive an email with the subject line of “A Love Letter for You.” Intrigued, you open the message and...
Can You Dig It? Yes … But Call First
Can You Dig It? Yes ... But Call First With spring right around the corner, thoughts turn to out-door projects. The ground hasn’t quite thawed yet, but soon, you might think about planting shrubs or tackling even bigger projects. Before pick-ing up that shovel, call...
Small-Town Designer’s Journey Leads to a Life Full of Creativity
When Kelly Wollman moved to Bonesteel, she didn’t imagine that she would become the publisher of the Bonesteel Enterprise. Now, she is the sole owner of not only the Enterprise, but also her own graphic design and marketing business, Be Creative.
Curiosity, Consistency, and Community Prove a Successful Formula for Coffee Shop
Aaron and Amie Delgado moved to Dell Rapids to be closer to family. The couple turned a few heads due to their unconventional look but were welcomed with open arms. Their coffee shop, LaDelle & Fourth, attracts both regulars and visitors with tasty treats and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
5 Ways to Make Sure Your Cloud Files are Safe & Secure
Storing your files in “the cloud” is a convenient and cost-effective way to keep them from cluttering up your hard drive. You can access your data from multiple devices and rest easy knowing your files are safe if something happens to your hard drive. Cloud storage isn’t without risks, however. These five tips will ensure your files are as safe as can be.