Homecoming Brings New Opportunities, Strong Connections … and Breakfast Burritos
When Ron and Trisha Larson were featured in the September 2013 issue of Horizons, their focus was on computer sales and repairs. They have since diversified, expanding the computer business and adding a coffee shop to the mix. Ron says these opportunities wouldn’t have been available if they’d stayed in Iowa.
10 Common Email Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
Email has been around for decades, but there are some common mistakes many people make. Learn why you should AVOID ALL CAPS, the difference between “CC” and “BCC,” and how to strike a professional tone in your business communications. Hint: ditch the emoticons. ☹
Penny Pinching Proves a Popular Prairie Pastime
PennyWise Publisher Helps Keep the Homeless Warm While Overseeing Historic Renovation
West River Bed & Breakfast Built from a Kit Attracts Visitors from Every Continent
Almost a century ago, Lyndy Ireland’s great-grandparents purchased a kit home from the Sears Roebuck catalog. Today, that house is on the State and National Registers of Historic Places … and attracts visitors from around the world.
A Smart Home Will Make Your Holidays Merry, Bright, and Secure
Smart technology can make the holidays more festive and convenient. Take advantage of the latest devices to power your lighting display, keep your home safe and secure, and even ensure your holiday feast turns out delicious!
‘Tis the season for family friendly holiday movies
Whether you’re looking for tried-and-true classics or brand new feel-good films, there are plenty of holiday movies available for your viewing pleasure. Cozy up, pass the eggnog, and get into the spirit of the season!
Don’t go phishing
Don't go phishing And other tips to avoid becoming a cybercrime victim Cybercrime might not strike the same terror in hearts as other high-profile criminal activities, but it can still leave victims traumatized. Business cases generate the biggest headlines, but even...
Economic Development Grants Help Rural Communities Add Jobs, Improve Quality of Life
From community halls to nourishing meals for senior citizens, Golden West is committed to supporting rural communities in its service area through economic development grants.
69th Annual Meeting Highlights
New Directors, Bylaws and Amendments Over 200 members attended the 69th annual meeting of the Golden West Telecommunications Cooperative on Saturday, Sept. 25. They heard from the president and general manager, elected board members, and decided on proposed amendments...
Edgemont Roots Keep Storyteller Grounded
Edgemont isn’t exactly fertile breeding ground for Hollywood producers, but it was home to Sean Covel, who’s also artist, Rebecca Swift's publishing partner, for the first 18 years of his life. Best known as a producer of the critically acclaimed, cult-classic film...