Mar 15, 2023 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
How Sweet It Is Vanilla Bean Kings born out of vanilla-making hobby Taylor Ernster turned a hobby into a business so successful it was one of 10 South Dakota companies to make the Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies in the U.S. in 2022. “We never in a...
Jan 26, 2023 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Shop strives to ‘meat’ customer needs & inspire cooking, grilling When it came to starting a business, Casey Remmers and business partner Troy Grocott were eager to “steak a claim” in Hartford. And, they have literally done just that with their retail meat...
Nov 10, 2022 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Story shared with permission from a July 3, 2021 story in the Rapid City Journal. Medal of Honor Hero Calls Harford Home Michael and Patty Fitzmaurice have lived in Hartford for 35 years. The couple chose the community, because there was a house available to rent...
Sep 28, 2022 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Travis Electric has grown rapidly, just like the community it serves When Travis Kuehl started his own contracting business in 2005, he was a one-man operation. Today, Travis Electric employs 24 people — and isn’t done growing yet. Travis credits that rapid expansion...
